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Durability and Innovation

Durability and Innovation

School of Engineering and Innovation researcher Professor Claudia Eckert was recently invited to deliver a keynote talk at the International...

Sustainable Garment Mending

Sustainable Garment Mending

Ismay Mummery is a final year PhD student in the School of Engineering and Innovation. Her research considers how to increase garment mending by...

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Engineering Applications of Honeycombs

Honeycombs have long been known to offer interesting properties, such as low mass-weight ratio, energy absorption, and mechanical and acoustic...

Co-production and Community Involvement in Flood Risk Management

Co-production and Community Involvement in Flood Risk Management

Over recent decades, flood risk management has often involved communities adopting decentralised and people-centred approaches. This includes...

Transport Innovation, Complexity, and Resilience

Transport Innovation, Complexity, and Resilience

Work by researchers in the School of Engineering and Innovation has informed recent horizon scans on Transport Innovations and Transport System...

BBC Radio 4 – Rare Earth

BBC Radio 4 – Rare Earth

Academics from the OU STEM Faculty, including the School of Engineering and Innovation, have once again contributed to the BBC Radio 4...

Nature, Climate Change, and Systems Thinking

Nature, Climate Change, and Systems Thinking

On 25th February 2025, Kevin Collins gave an invited talk on systems thinking for an online event on Nature and Climate Change. His presentation...

Drought and Communication Strategies

Drought and Communication Strategies

On 3rd March 2025, Kevin Collins gave a presentation on Drought and Communication Strategies to over 100 Environment Agency staff as part of the...

Drought and Communication Strategies

Drought and Communication Strategies

On 3rd March 2025, Kevin Collins gave a presentation on Drought and Communication Strategies to over 100 Environment Agency staff as...

Sustainable Approaches to Land and Water Management in Mediterranean Drylands

Sustainable Approaches to Land and Water Management in Mediterranean Drylands

Between 11-14 February 2025, Kevin Collins attended the General Assembly of the SALAM-MED project in Marrakesh in his role as International Member...

World Design Congress 2025

World Design Congress 2025

For the first time in over 50 years, the World Design Congress returns to London, taking place at the Barbican Centre on...

Smart Contact Lenses

Smart Contact Lenses

Researchers in the School of Engineering and Innovation are developing novel biosensor technologies for real-time analysis of diagnostic biomarkers...