The UK's Royal Academy of Engineering (the Academy) today announced the launch of the first Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation and called for entries from engineers connected with universities and research institutions in sub-Saharan African countries.
The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering is a £1 million global award which celebrates the engineers responsible for a ground-breaking innovation in engineering that has been of global benefit to humanity.
Enterprise Hub Member Damian Gardiner takes centre stage in this news piece on the latest ground-breaking prototypes to emerge from the University of Cambridge’s Electrical Engineering Division
In March 2014 the Royal Academy of Engineering will launch the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, targeted to motivate, recognise and reward innovation and entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan Africa. 27 Jan 2014
BBC video features the Acorn computer inventor discussing a number of ways he believes technology is developing, including robots that can learn to ride a unicycle faster than a human
The eight most promising new technologies developed in UK universities that the Royal Academy of Engineering has identified as having outstanding real-world potential.
The Council of the Royal Academy of Engineering has nominated Professor Dame Ann Dowling FREng FRS, Head of the Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge, as its Presidential candidate for election by Fellows at the September 2014 AGM
Sonobex founder and Enterprise Fellow Daniel Elford contributed to this report for The Times on the importance of bridging academia and entrepreneurship.
