Brilliant piece on the Blis-Sox technology being developed by our mechanical engineers. Our students are helping businessman Nick Thompson create the ultimate footwear – gel-lined socks designed to ward off blisters! Matt Carré

Celebrating four decades of technical excellence. David Butcher, Senior Research Technician & an integral part of the Department of Mechanical Engineering since 1979, retires after 45 years. Congratulations David, we wish you all the best 🍾🎉 sheffield.ac.uk/mecheng/news/c…

Come and join us! We have a #PhD opportunity on 'Biomechanics of internal fixation methods for ankle fusion' with Insigneo members Dr Vee San Cheong and Professor @clairebrockett Sheffield Mech Eng. Closing date: 18 June 2024.

#Biomechanics #ComputationalModelling #Osteoarthritis

Join us for the Pipebots Demonstration Event NBIF_UK
Wednesday 5th June 2024! Sheffield Mech Eng
Civil and Structural Engineering at Sheffield Robotics at Leeds Bristol Engineering
Uni of Birmingham For more info and to book your place visit: pipebots.ac.uk/pipebots-demon…

Like science? Like pints? Our academics Dr Kate Tomlinson, Dr Art Gower & Prof Keith Worden will be talking at this years Pint of Science 13th-15th May in pubs in Sheffield. 🍻 Check out what they will be talking about and sign up: pintofscience.co.uk/events/sheffie… #pint24

New Centre for Doctoral Training to drive UK's green industrial revolution 🌿A major new CDT in Green Industrial Futures (CDT-GIF) has launched to help secure the UK's position at the forefront of the green industrial revolution. 👏Read on: lnkd.in/eU4GKSJB

The Great British Train Scandal. Luke Buckley-Johnstone explains why leaves on the line can be a serious problem for train drivers and how a new track cleaning system designed by the University of Sheffield could tackle the problem.
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International students and graduates make a huge contribution to regions across the UK. Here in Sheffield, they are warmly welcomed by our local communities, who recognise the positive social, cultural and economic impact they have on our city.

Thinking of doing a masters?
Join this online session to find out about postgraduate study in Mechanical Engineering at Sheffield. Talk to staff and students about postgraduate life, study and careers.
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Salt, air and bricks: could this be the future of energy storage? Dr Robert Barthorpe explains why molten salt could be an important part of the energy mix in the The Guardian theguardian.com/environment/20…

Thermal batteries: a clean and sustainable alternative to lithium-ion batteries. Dr Robert Barthorpe explains why molten salt is important for storing heat. oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-… #engineering #MechanicalEngineering

Thinking of doing a masters? Talk to staff and students at our online open day on 17 April. You can find out more about mechanical engineering, chat to current postgraduate students and get advice on funding, scholarships and how to apply.

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Registration is now open for the 8th International Symposium on Academic Makerspaces (ISAM) 2024!! 🎉 This is for makers, academics, students & industry people interested in #makers paces . Early Bird: isam2024.hemi-makers.org/registration/ ❤️
#engineering #EngineeringCommunity #makers #making

Dr Robert Barthorpe explains in this The Guardian article why molten salt could be an important part of the energy mix theguardian.com/environment/20…

Work with us: we are looking for a hands-on Technical Specialist to join the department's Laboratory services group & you will lead all 'operations' within the departmetns Structural Integrity Lab. Deadline tomorrow! Apply now: sheffield.ac.uk/mecheng/work-us #engineering #technicaljobs

UK doubles down on fossil gas power - 10 experts deliver verdicts. Professor Jon Gibbins, from the department comments on policy changes being a significant stepping stone for the carbon capture industry to progress. 👍 Read on: forbes.com/sites/davidrve…

University of Sheffield to train next generation of digital engineers. Professor Neil Sims explains on BBC Sheffield how the government's £1 billion investment to train engineering students will benefit the region. Listen: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0… (item starts: 3:39:49)

Registration is now open for the 8th International Symposium on Academic Makerspaces (ISAM) 2024!! This is for makers, academics, students & industry people who are interested in learning more about the makerspace world. Sign up for the Early Bird: isam2024.hemi-makers.org/registration/