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Faculty of Engineering

Engineering solutions to global problems

We’re educating tomorrow’s leaders, pioneering research that’s creating a digital, sustainable and healthier future, and forging strong collaborations with industry.

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Digital Sciences Initiative

Our ambitious vision to build world-class capabilities in research and education across the span of digital sciences and technologies.

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Net Zero Initiative

Supporting collaborative decarbonisation innovation programs in Australia towards a net zero target.

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Our research

We're world leaders in robotics and intelligent systems, and breaking new ground in AI. Our food processing advances are reimagining waste. We harness data to transform critical infrastructure into smart systems and revolutionise healthcare. Share our passion.

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Connect with our engineering, computer science and project management academics and researchers who all possess strong industry connections and a passion for educational excellence.

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Engineering and Technology Precinct

Our new Engineering and Technology Precinct (J03) is a reinvigoration of our teaching, study and research spaces.

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We comprise of seven schools that collaborate together to drive better innovative outcomes in the fields of engineering, computer science and project management.

Latest news

20 January 2023

New funding for Tech Central research

Researchers developing alternative proteins and assistive technology for the blind have received investment from the NSW Government in a new round of Tech Central funding announced today.

09 January 2023

Professor Kourosh Kalantar-Zadeh

School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering appoints new leadership

The Faculty of Engineering welcomes Professor Kourosh Kalantar-Zadeh as the new Head of the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise.

20 December 2022

7 times our researchers engineered with impact

From biomedical engineering and quantum hardware through to wave modelling and computer science, here are seven times in 2022 that our researchers led impactful research.

16 December 2022

How to save money on electricity this summer

The cost of living has gone up, and along with it, so has electricity. Glenn Platt, a Professor of Practice in the School of Electrical and Information Engineering and Director at Emergent Group, shares his summer energy-saving tips.

07 December 2022

New tech's potential to significantly reduce energy storage costs

Researchers are hoping that a new, low-cost battery which holds four times the energy capacity of lithium-ion batteries and is far cheaper to produce will significantly reduce the cost of transitioning to a decarbonised economy.

05 December 2022

Successful test drive gives green light to student-built race car

A race car designed and built by a team of undergraduate students will this week compete at the Formula Society of Automotive Engineers competition, an international student motorsport race held in Victoria.

30 November 2022

Gen Z tech entrepreneur wins Sydney Genesis startup competition

From compostable packaging and AI-powered film dubbing to 'TikTok for fashion', the latest entrepreneurs have impressed in the University of Sydney Business School's flagship startup accelerator Genesis.

23 November 2022

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Direct air capture must be a part of our climate arsenal

Reaching net-zero can only be achieved by removing historical emissions, according to Professor Deanna D’Alessandro, who is working with industry partners to advance direct air capture technology.

22 November 2022

Ali Abbas announced as Australia's first Chief Circular Engineer

Professor Ali Abbas from the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering will work with Circular Australia to accelerate action towards an Australian circular economy by 2030.

21 November 2022

Rapid R&D scaling could put Australia at forefront of net zero

The conference will focus on areas of decarbonisation, such as carbon capture and conversion, creating circular economies, how communities can end the climate wars, and how waste can be transformed into energy and materials.

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