School news 2014

Creating reliable turbocharger compressors for the small car

This story published on Thursday 3 July 2014
Doctoral student seeks the more resilient, longer-lasting turbocharger compressors for the average family and small car

UK’s number one formula student team unveil HARE-14…

This story published on Friday 27 June 2014
The UK's number one Formula Student team, Team HARE, launched their newest vehicle, Hare 14, today.

Welcome Dr Leigh Fleming

This story published on Monday 23 June 2014
The School officially welcomes Dr Leigh Fleming as the new Subject Area Leader for Mechanical and Automotive Engineering.

Engineering graduate gets dream job with Rolls Royce

This story published on Friday 6 June 2014
International graduate Aftab Afzal praises the University for helping him with his career

IMechE grant for Huddersfield’s Formula Student Team HARE

This story published on Thursday 24 April 2014
The Huddersfield team topped the British university entries in 2013 Formula Student competition

Hudds professor to chair IMechE Railway Division

This story published on Wednesday 23 April 2014
Professor Simon Iwnicki’s theme for his tenure will be to address the skills shortage in railway engineering

Nigel Fine, CEO, Institution of Engineering and Technology

This story published on Tuesday 8 April 2014
Nigel Fine, Chief Executive and Secretary of the Institution of Engineering and Technology, on encouraging more women into the engineering industry

University hosts visit by HRH The Princess Royal

This story published on Tuesday 8 April 2014
HRH The Princess Royal meets the next generation of women scientists and engineers at the WISE Student Colloquium

Flow-handling system research: improving productivity and sales

This story published on Thursday 27 February 2014
The Energy, Emissions and the Environment Research Group (EEERG), led by Professor Rakesh Mishra, part of the Centre of Efficiency and Performance Engineering, has carried out key research into the optimal design of flow-handling systems.

Leader in ASP joins PARK

This story published on Tuesday 25 February 2014
Wolfgang Faber’s current research interests are in knowledge representation, logic programming, nonmonotonic reasoning, planning and knowledge-based agents. He has published more than 100 refereed articles and papers in journals, collections, and conference proceedings in these areas.

PARK’s growing presence in the planning community continues

This story published on Monday 24 February 2014
PARK’s growing presence in the Planning Community continues with four papers accepted for ICAPS 2014

Pakistani researcher set to improve performance of turbochargers

This story published on Thursday 20 February 2014
Just four years after relocating to the UK for studies at the University of Huddersfield, Pakistan-born Noukhez Ahmed has been fast-tracked into research that could boost the efficiency of turbochargers.