Cranfield University at Farnborough 2022
RIAT Farnborough on the Sunday was a perfect way to tee up five days of Aerospace business at Farnborough. RIAT is undoubtedly one of the finest flying displays in the world but the Technozone is ...
Cranfield University Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) Associates – transforming businesses through academic expertise
Recently, Associates from Cranfield University, who are employed full time on KTP projects based at companies around the UK, came to Cranfield campus to network and share their experiences. It was a relaxed, informal day ...
#CDE22 – Hackathon Triumph for Biodiversity Sculpture
We have just completed running for NERC their first ‘Constructing a Digital Environment’ (CDE) conference ‘#CDE22’, hosted at the University of Birmingham from 10-12 July 2022. A hackathon was run in parallel with the conference ...
“From digging up the back yard to solving crimes using underwater forensic techniques” – my MSc journey
For Cranfield alumna Allie Spoletini, a fascination with forensics began at a young age. “There were some kids in my class at school whose parents were in construction and they would bring in all these ...
‘Can You Dig It?’ at Glastonbury 2022
From peas in the playing fields to celery from the cemetery - our towns and cities have lots of spaces which we could use to grow food. But what would urban farming do for our ...
An overview of Tourette’s Syndrome
If I write the word ‘Tourettes’, the first thing you will likely think about is swearing. That's not unusual because in the popular media it's normally the first thing that's mentioned when someone comments on ...
Is airport retail digital transformation just another example of “Shiny-Object Syndrome”?
The high street retail environment has changed out of all proportions in recent years with major stalwarts like Debenhams and House of Fraser going out of business, challenged by the allure, simplicity, and low ...
Wellbeing activities at Cranfield
Attending to your mental and physical wellbeing whilst at Cranfield is key to creating the ideal environment for academic success. There will be times for us all when the mind needs peace and the ...
‘Meet the bees’ tour May 2022
When I started working at Cranfield University in March 2021, a couple of the things that I really liked were the amount of green spaces and their dedication to become more environmentally friendly. I’ve never ...
Will Putin’s strategic end state in Ukraine elude him?
Dr Bryan Watters OBE SFHEA, Associate Professor and Head of the Centre for Defence Leadership and Management, Cranfield University, reflects on military developments in Ukraine and what lessons may be drawn from history, the thoughts ...