Cranfield doctoral graduates win research fellowships to kickstart academic careers

04 Mar 2021

Cranfield University doctoral degree graduates Victor Igwemezie and Bernadin Namoano have been awarded prestigious fellowships to provide a springboard for their academic careers.

Is "home sweet home" always so sweet?

03 Mar 2021

A virtual workshop recently hosted by two Cranfield University Research Fellows looked into the ‘dark side’ of repatriation after working and living abroad in connection with the Global Mobility of Employees (GLOMO) project.

Ecosystems across the globe breathe differently in response to rising temperatures

26 Feb 2021

A new study led by Cranfield University’s Dr Alice Johnston suggests how carbon enters the atmosphere as temperatures rise depends on how far that land sits from the equator.

Turning crop waste into high-value fashion products

25 Feb 2021

Researchers at Cranfield University are working with partners at the University of York to develop a greener way to manufacture textiles for clothing using biomass derived from crop waste.

Recognising a decade of Competitive Creative Design

24 Feb 2021

Cranfield University’s Centre for Creative Competitive Design (C4D) is celebrating its ten-year anniversary. The internationally recognised centre is an award-winning centre of excellence for creative design, strategy and leadership.

Global study of 48 cities finds nature sanitizes 41.7 million tons of human waste a year

19 Feb 2021

The first global-scale assessment of the role ecosystems play in providing sanitation finds that nature provides at least 18% of sanitation services in 48 cities worldwide.

Cranfield University joins the worldwide AWS Academy community

17 Feb 2021

Cranfield has joined Amazon Web Services (AWS) Academy and will soon be providing courses in cloud computing, preparing students for in-demand IT cloud careers.

Dr Irene Carra appointed to UK committee of the IWA

17 Feb 2021

Cranfield University’s Dr Irene Carra has been appointed to the UK committee of the International Water Association (IWA).

Innovate UK backs £1.2 million project to further develop chemical recycling technology in the UK

15 Feb 2021

Funding has been received for Innovate UK’s Smart ‘open grant funding programme’ for a £1.2m project to enhance and improve the efficiency of chemical recycling technology in the UK.

Community clinic founded by Cranfield alumna supporting COVID vaccine roll-out

12 Feb 2021

A community clinic founded by a Cranfield alumna has been lending its services to support the NHS in the fight against coronavirus.

Cranfield rises to the Future Flight Challenge

10 Feb 2021

From building and flying electric aircraft to protecting the communications of drones, researchers at Cranfield University are taking part in nine projects recently announced as winners of UK Research and Innovation’s Future Flight Challenge.

Transforming HR in Egypt for a new world

04 Feb 2021

A new course will help HR professionals in Egypt unlock the potential of their workforce to drive their business forwards in a changing world.

Research aims to improve access to healthy food for children and disadvantaged communities

03 Feb 2021

Tackling childhood obesity and improving access to healthy, sustainable food for disadvantaged communities are among the goals of two projects involving Cranfield University academics that will benefit from a slice of £24 million funding.

Fernando Alonso, former Airbus Head of Airbus Military Aircraft and Flight Test, joins Cranfield University as Visiting Professor

29 Jan 2021

Fernando Alonso, the former Head of Airbus Flight Test Organisation and, later, Head of Military Aircraft at Airbus joins Cranfield University as a Visiting Professor.

Cranfield’s 75th Anniversary research fellowship open to new applications as three talented academics join the ranks

29 Jan 2021

Cranfield has welcomed three new scholars who join the University as part of its 75th Anniversary Research Fellowship scheme.