2024

Articles

06 December 2024

Why computer science is driving the future of work

Future-proofing your career is no easy task but studying computer science can broaden your skills beyond the traditional career.
29 November 2024

Engineering researchers lead on $13 million in ARC Discovery Project Grants

This year, the Faculty of Engineering has secured ARC Discovery Project Grants funding on 24 projects – 22 of which are led by researchers from the faculty.
27 November 2024

Shaping a career in biomedical engineering and orthopaedics

During her Engineering Sydney Industry Placement Scholarship (ESIPS) at 360 Med Care, Raylee blended hands-on learning with expert mentorship, providing exposure to orthopaedics and shaping her career aspirations and skills.
27 November 2024

Learning how to become an engineer at Marine & Civil Maintenance

During his Engineering Sydney Industry Placement Scholarship (ESIPS) at Marine & Civil Maintenance (MCM), Aidan embraced challenges beyond his comfort zone, deepening his commitment to engineering a sustainable future.
19 November 2024

Sydney researchers recognised in highly cited list

Sydney academics have been recognised in Clarivate's 2024 Highly Cited Researchers list.
07 November 2024

Extreme floods are happening more often. Is Australia ready for the next one?

Spain's extreme floods left a trail of devastation and damaged vital infrastructure. Dr Conrad Wasko from the Faculty of Engineering and co-authors discuss the complexity of preparing for floods, and how Australia can be more prepared.
16 October 2024

How an engineering degree led to deeptech start-up Telemattica

Engineering alumni, Tom George and Tim Vale, founded a multidisciplinary start-up, Telemattica, revolutionising the way the rail industry approach safety and crucial maintenance – saving millions of dollars and addressing key issues before they arise.
03 October 2024

Your complete guide to daylight saving

Daylight saving returns this Sunday, bringing with it more than just the loss of an hour of sleep. Experts shed light on the various impacts it can have on our appetite, pets, mental health, and more.
03 October 2024

Recycling, alternatives vital to critical minerals sustainability

40 University of Sydney experts contributed the Net Zero Institute's White Paper on the sustainable supply of critical minerals and materials for the clean energy transition
30 September 2024

Police stop more Black drivers, while speed cameras issue unbiased tickets: study

Traffic stops in Chicago have more than doubled, with Black drivers being stopped more often, research shows. This raises concerns about fairness and safety, co-writes Professor David Levinson from the Faculty of Engineering in The Conversation.