Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction

𝗔𝗥𝗨 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻! 🏆 The Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction is pleased to announce that Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) has achieved 𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗗𝗚𝗘𝗥 status, the first of the three levels of compliance with the Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment. As the 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆  to reach this level, ARU is leading the way for universities in carbon reduction, setting an important example for the higher education sector. Congratulations on this achievement! 👏 Read more 👉 https://bit.ly/4gdrdtj #Sustainability #CarbonReduction #BuiltEnvironment #HigherEducation #ClimateAction #CSIC #aruenvironment #NetZero University of Cambridge Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge Laing O'Rourke Centre for Construction Engineering and Technology, University of Cambridge

𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮-𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC) is excited to announce a 𝟱-𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮-𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 at the University of Cambridge. The successful candidate will join CSIC and the Laing O'Rourke Centre for Construction Engineering and Technology, University of Cambridge. This role involves leading research on: #DataAcquisition, #Sensing, #Monitoring, #DataEngineering and #DataScience, collaborating closely with industry partners to ensure real-world impact. CSIC is excited about expanding our team and advancing our mission of transforming infrastructure through data-driven innovation. 🔗 More details and how to apply: https://lnkd.in/eJ7qquD3 #PostdocPosition #ResearchOpportunity #ResearchLeadership #CambridgeEngineering Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge

🎉 𝗔 𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗜𝗻𝗴é𝗻𝗶𝗲𝘂𝗿𝘀 𝗲𝘁 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀 𝗱𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 (IESF - Ingénieurs et Scientifiques de France)! I had the immense privilege of attending Professor Lord Robert Mair’s fascinating lecture on “Unusual tunnel collapses - the role of geotechnical engineering”. Lord Mair is the Founder of the Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC) at the University of Cambridge and an internationally recognized expert in geotechnical engineering. He began his presentation by paying a remarkable tribute to Marc Isambard Brunel, a visionary French engineer, and his extraordinary contribution to the construction of the Thames Tunnel. 🌟 Thanks you John Beck, past president, for the invitation and for organizing this exceptional event and to Lord Mair for his enlightening insights. It was also a wonderful opportunity to engage with fellow enthusiasts on the challenges and opportunities on franco british cooperation. 🤝 #IESF #Engineering #Geotechnical #Innovation #MarcIsambardBrunel #FrancoBritishCollaboration Ambassade de France au Royaume-Uni Ambascience UK CNRS Olga Allard CDEFI - Conférence des directeurs des écoles françaises d'ingénieurs Natalia Foresti Sébastien Bidaud

We are recruiting a Senior #Postdoctoral #Research #Associate at the Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge to lead a new research team in #data-centric #construction. We are looking for candidates with expertise in any of the following technological enablers: - #AI, #digitalisation and #data - Advanced #sensing, #monitoring and #data #acquisition technologies - #Computer #vision approaches - #Computational methods e.g. finite element, data-driven approaches - #Simulators to generate synthetic training data This is a unique opportunity for researchers with a strong background in #construction, #infrastructure, #engineering more widely, computer science, or related disciplines, who are passionate about driving innovation and making a lasting impact in construction and are also ready to take on more research leadership. The successful candidate will: ✅ Join a world-class research environment in the Laing O'Rourke Centre for Construction Engineering and Technology, University of Cambridge and Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction ✅ Work alongside leading experts in the field and manage engagements with industry partners ✅ Lead their own research agenda, mentor junior researchers, and collaborate across disciplines ✅ Contribute to Cambridge undergraduate and graduate teaching activities. To apply: https://lnkd.in/eDHbQSyC Deadline: 21st February 2025

The Roads Research Alliance is a joint venture with companies from across our supply chain and the University of Cambridge, developing innovative projects to solve key challenges on our network. This research focuses on areas such as sustainability, smart materials and automation. Our annual report brings to life the impact of this collaboration and how, together, we can make greater progress in delivering knowledge, insights and better outcomes for the sector: https://lnkd.in/dhU8dY-p Costain Group PLC, Kier Group, Amey, Ringway, Telent Technology Services Ltd, Ordnance Survey, Ramboll, Keltbray, TRL, Versarien® plc, Balfour Beatty plc, Galliford Try, SAP, BAM UK & Ireland, Ferrovial Construction, Colas Ltd, AtkinsRéalis, Arcadis, AECOM, Jacobs, Bentley Systems, Trimble Inc.

𝗔 𝗽𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲. At Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction, we’re proud to champion the 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗲, a framework empowering construction industries to take measurable steps towards sustainability. Whether you're just beginning or advancing your journey, the Code provides the structure to make a lasting impact. 🎥Watch our latest video to hear about the framework and testimonials from those participating in the scheme: https://bit.ly/4arenGo #CarbonReduction #Sustainability #Construction #GreenerFuture Laing O'Rourke Centre for Construction Engineering and Technology, University of Cambridge Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge University of Cambridge SCAPE Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure Interclass www.eastriding.gov.uk

A great day at the Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹 (𝗘𝗖𝗔𝗣𝗣) workshop on Systems Thinking in the Built Environment! A big thank you to all the participants who engaged with such enthusiasm and curiosity. Special thanks to Mark Enzer for delivering an inspiring and thought-provoking presentation and to ECAPP members Jinying Xu, Arfon Irish, and Mahendrini Ariyachandra for their invaluable contributions. We’re also deeply grateful to Bentley Systems for hosting us and providing such a fantastic space to explore these critical conversations around the future of the built environment. Looking forward to continuing these important discussions and building on today’s momentum! Built Environment Connective Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge

🎄🎅 𝗠𝗲𝗿𝗿𝘆 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝘂𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗖𝗦𝗜𝗖! As the holiday season approaches, we want to take a moment to express our sincere gratitude to our followers and members. Thank you for your continued support and collaboration throughout the year. We’re excited about the journey ahead and look forward to reaching new milestones together in the coming year. May this festive season bring joy, peace and prosperity to you and your loved ones. Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge Laing O'Rourke Centre for Construction Engineering and Technology, University of Cambridge

An innovative 3D metal printed bridge – the first of its kind that allowed partners, including the University of Cambridge, to experiment with new #technologies like Internet of Things (#IoT) systems, #DigitalTwins and #3Dprinting – has received a prestigious award 👇 🖲️ CLICK to read: https://lnkd.in/eun-pDMd #Dutch scale-up MX3D has been awarded the “Outstanding Development in Welded Fabrication” by the American Welding Society (AWS) for the “MX3D Bridge” – unveiled in #Amsterdam and opened by Queen Máxima of the #Netherlands in 2021. Past winners of this award include the Hoover Dam, among others. The MX3D Bridge was equipped with an #innovative #sensor network, which was designed and installed by a team from the Data-Centric Engineering at The Alan Turing Institute that comprised structural engineers, mathematicians, computer scientists and statisticians, including researchers from the Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC). cc. Mark Girolami | Gijs Van Der Velden | The Alan Turing Institute 🎦: https://lnkd.in/es7FvwdX #BridgeDesign #welding #infrastructure #innovation

𝗖𝗦𝗜𝗖 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸: 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹-𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗳-𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗹𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗼𝗯𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀. In a captivating CSIC research talk, Dr Petras Swissler explored the challenge of achieving large-scale self-assembly in robotic systems—an area where nature still far outpaces current technology. Dr Swissler discussed how studying biological systems could inspire scalable robotic designs capable of dynamic and adaptive assembly. 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗸 👉 https://lnkd.in/eq5-YXKf #CSICResearch #Robotics #SelfAssembly #SwarmIntelligence #BioInspiredTech Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge Laing O'Rourke Centre for Construction Engineering and Technology, University of Cambridge