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Press releases Challenges and Rewards of Pursuing a PhD: Amarachi's Story Dr Amarachi Obilor shares her PhD journey, from navigating a new country ... Thu 30 Nov 2023
Press releases Magnetic Sensor for Monitoring of Ferromagnetic Structures NSIRC PhD student Afnan Islam develops advanced magnetic sensor for long-term monitoring ... Mon 20 Nov 2023
Press releases Cutting-Edge NSIRC PhD Studentships Available in Cambridge Apply now for funded PhD studentships! Investigate cutting-edge technology in aerospace, collaborate ... Wed 15 Nov 2023
Press releases NSIRC PhD Student Shines at IAEA LMP Programme in Idaho, USA Funke Dacosta-Salu, an NSIRC PhD student, participated in the IAEA Lise Meitner ... Tue 07 Nov 2023
Press releases NSIRC Doctoral Researcher Becomes IMechE Chartered Engineer Thamasha Samarasinghe becomes internationally recognised IMechE Chartered Engineer for her industry-led PhD ... Tue 31 Oct 2023
Press releases Brunel University and NSIRC CPD Courses available at TWI Brunel University and NSIRC offer industry-focused CPD courses for engineering professionals. Gain ... Fri 20 Oct 2023
Press releases Cold Spray Repaired Aluminium Research Impresses at MS&T23 Research on cold spray as a repair technique for aluminum 7075 components ... Fri 13 Oct 2023
Press releases Student Completes Research at Delft University of Technology NSIRC PhD student Arunima Nair conducted research on hydrogen interaction with high ... Tue 10 Oct 2023
Press releases Saad Syed Iqbal Ahmed Presents his PhD at FEMS EuroMat 2023 Saad Syed Iqbal's research on correlating defects to fatigue performance in SLMed ... Thu 05 Oct 2023
Press releases Corrosion Monitoring Research Earns Rukhshinda Wasif her PhD Rukhshinda Wasif developed a low-cost magnetic sensor to detect corrosion in oil ... Thu 28 Sep 2023
Press releases Brunel University Welcomes New Cohort of Masters Students NSIRC and Brunel University welcome new Masters students for the 23/24 academic ... Wed 20 Sep 2023
Press releases Ahamed Ameen Presents his Groundbreaking PhD at FEMS EuroMat Ahamed Ameen presented his research on Wire-Arc Directed Energy Deposition at FEMS ... Mon 18 Sep 2023
Press releases NSIRC Students' Research Makes an Impact at EuroCorr-2023 NSIRC PhD students' research on corrosion protection in dissimilar material joints is ... Wed 13 Sep 2023
Press releases NSIRC Student Presents Groundbreaking Study at SFF Symposium NSIRC PhD student Ahamed Ameen presented his research on wire-arc directed energy ... Tue 05 Sep 2023
Press releases New Study Explores Next-Gen Heat Exchangers in Aerospace Discover the latest advancements in additive manufacturing techniques for aerospace heat exchangers ... Thu 31 Aug 2023
Press releases NSIRC Thailand: KMUTNB and TGGS Welcome First PhD Student KMUTNB and TGGS welcome first PhD student to join NSIRC PhD Programme ... Tue 29 Aug 2023
Press releases What is a Studentship? - Advice and How to Apply Discover what a PhD studentship is, how to apply for one, and ... Fri 18 Aug 2023
Press releases How to Get a Job in Industry After PhD Learn how to tailor your CV, network effectively, gain real-world experience, prepare ... Wed 16 Aug 2023
Press releases Why a PhD in Industry is a Smart Move: Top 5 Reasons Unlock better job prospects, higher salaries, new skills, and become a world-leading ... Tue 15 Aug 2023
Press releases PhD Candidate to Judge TWI Rapid Proposal Call NSIRC PhD candidate joins panel of judges for 'Dragons' Den' style Rapid ... Fri 11 Aug 2023
Press releases Research Improves Understanding of TSA coatings in Seawater New study sheds light on behaviour of Thermal Spray Aluminium coating in ... Mon 07 Aug 2023
Press releases NSIRC Email Updates Stay up-to-date with the latest PhD studentships, scholarships, events, and publications from ... Thu 03 Aug 2023
Press releases Transition from Academia to Industry: Pedro de Sousa Santos Discover how Pedro de Sousa Santos, a mechanical engineer, became a leading ... Fri 28 Jul 2023
Press releases 5 Top Reasons to Join the Senior Leader Apprenticeship The Senior Leader Apprenticeship programme boosts leadership skills and career growth, with ... Mon 24 Jul 2023
Press releases Senior Leader Apprenticeship: A Transformative Journey Apply now! Develop your leadership skills with the Senior Leader Apprenticeship Programme. ... Thu 13 Jul 2023
Press releases Former NSIRC MSc & PhD Student Joins Imperial College London Imperial College London welcomes new addition Paul Sukpe, a former MSc and ... Thu 06 Jul 2023
Press releases LRF PhD Students Present Latest Research at NSIRC Conference Lloyd's Register Foundation sponsored PhD Students presented at the NSIRC Research and ... Mon 03 Jul 2023
Press releases Award Winners: NSIRC Research & Innovation Conference 2023 The NSIRC Research & Innovation Conference 2023 celebrated outstanding student research with ... Mon 26 Jun 2023
Press releases Conference captures the impact of industry and academia NSIRC Research and Innovation Conference showcased industry-led postgraduate engineering research at TWI ... Mon 19 Jun 2023
Press releases Senior Leader Apprenticeship - Benefits for Business Leaders Explore the benefits of a Senior Leader Apprenticeship for you and your ... Mon 05 Jun 2023
Press releases Energy Industries Council CEO to Speak at NSIRC 2023 Stuart Broadley FEI, CEO of the Energy Industries Council has been announced ... Mon 22 May 2023
Press releases Lloyd’s Register Foundation to make Keynote Presentation Dr Tim Slingsby is the second keynote speaker for the 2023 NSIRC ... Fri 12 May 2023
Press releases MMU & Chulalongkorn University Sign NSIRC International MoU Manchester Metropolitan University and Chulalongkorn University have signed a joint MoU with ... Tue 09 May 2023
Press releases Royal Academy of Engineering to speak at NSIRC Conference At the NSIRC Research and Innovation Conference 2023, Dr Christina Guindy, Associate ... Mon 24 Apr 2023
Press releases Joining Dissimilar Materials Process Influenced by PhD Explore Bowei's PhD journey and his research into laser riveting for dissimilar ... Mon 03 Apr 2023
Press releases TWI Director Attends Meeting at ASEAN Headquarters TWI Ltd and NSIRC Director visits the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian ... Tue 28 Mar 2023
Press releases Attend the NSIRC Research & Innovation Conference 2023 Join us in-person at TWI in Cambridge, for our industry focused innovation ... Wed 22 Mar 2023
Press releases Explainable Machine Learning a Reality for Industry From an early age, Hesham Yusuf had an interest in computers, one ... Tue 14 Mar 2023
Press releases Applications Open to Join Senior Leader Apprenticeship A fully-funded, work-based learning programme designed for senior leaders and those aspiring ... Fri 10 Mar 2023
Press releases Detection and Monitoring in Vital but Difficult Locations Explore the PhD journey of Nagu Sathappan, from her earliest engineering inspiration, ... Tue 07 Mar 2023
Press releases Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing Antonios Dimopoulos, PhD Student with Brunel University London and NSIRC, has been ... Mon 20 Feb 2023
Press releases Indian Institute of Technology Madras Signs NSIRC MoU TWI has signed an MoU with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras ... Mon 13 Feb 2023
Press releases TWI Ltd and LRF Internationalise NSIRC PhD programme New NSIRC International base established in Athens, Greece, between TWI Ltd, Lloyd's ... Thu 26 Jan 2023
Press releases Hesham “Joyous” to have passed his PhD defence Hesham Yusuf, NSIRC and Lloyd's Register Foundation PhD Student, has passed his ... Mon 23 Jan 2023
Press releases Paul presents at World Conference on Mechanical Engineering Paul Sukpe, NSIRC PhD Student with Brunel University, has presented his research ... Fri 13 Jan 2023
Press releases Norbert's PhD Journey: Doctorate and Dyson Learn how Dyson engineer and former NSIRC Student Norbert Sieczkiewicz used his ... Tue 10 Jan 2023
Press releases Funded PhD Opportunities in the UK at TWI Latest funded PhD opportunities in the UK at TWI near Cambridge. Latest ... Tue 03 Jan 2023
Press releases NSIRC Malaysia: TWI and Monash University Malaysia sign MoU Monash University Malaysia joins the NSIRC International programme in Malaysia after signing ... Wed 21 Dec 2022
Press releases Ana's PhD Journey: From the vision to Viva Ana Antelava creditors her Grandmother with igniting her interest in engineering and ... Mon 28 Nov 2022
Press releases PhD Viva passed: Another ‘exceptional’ milestone for Nagu Nagu Sathappan becomes the latest LRF sponsored student to pass her PhD ... Mon 21 Nov 2022
Press releases Oil and Gas UK: Changes that impacted industry Find out what had the biggest impact on a volatile for oil ... Mon 14 Nov 2022
Press releases Applications are open for our Engineering CPD Courses NSIRC and Brunel University London have launched a range of CDP courses ... Fri 11 Nov 2022
Press releases "Amazing" Experience at Oxford School on Neutron Scattering Arunima Bhuvanendran Nair Jayakumari talks about her time on the Oxford School ... Mon 17 Oct 2022
Press releases NSIRC PhD Students Present to EUROCORR 2022 in Berlin Corrosion research from NSIRC PhD Students featured heavily at EUROCORR 2022 with ... Tue 11 Oct 2022
Press releases Doctoral Defence Success for Changyi Yu Changyi Yu becomes the latest student from the PhD programme to pass ... Mon 26 Sep 2022
Press releases Ana Antelava Passes her PhD Viva Ana Antelava, becomes the latest student of the NSIRC PhD programme in ... Tue 20 Sep 2022
Press releases MoU Signed With TWI and Universiti Sains Malaysia TWI Ltd and Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) sign MoU towards the foundation ... Mon 12 Sep 2022
Press releases NSIRC Thailand: PhD Student opportunity at KMUTNB NSIRC Thailand and KMUTNB are recruiting for a funded PhD student opportunity, ... Thu 08 Sep 2022
Press releases Norbert presents at Electron Beam Technologies Conference Norbet Sieczkiewicz, PhD Student, presented his research to the International Conference on ... Mon 05 Sep 2022
Press releases AM Experiments at Kanfit3D Israel Provide Successful Results Experiments by Antonios Dimopoulos at Kanfit3D in Israel explore metal additive manufacturing ... Thu 25 Aug 2022
Press releases Spain Industry Placement Proves "Unforgettable" Experience Lloyd’s Register Foundation (LRF) sponsored NSIRC PhD student has secured a placement ... Thu 18 Aug 2022
Press releases NSIRC Research & Innovation Conference 2022: What you missed The National Structural Integrity Research Centre Research and Innovation Conference 2022 exhibited ... Tue 16 Aug 2022
Press releases TWI and KMUTNB Sign MoU towards establishing NSIRC Thailand The NSIRC International programme has taken another step forward after an MoU ... Mon 20 Jun 2022
Press releases Keynote Speaker Announced for NSIRC R&I Conference 2022 Jan Przydatek, Director of Technologies at Lloyd's Register Foundation, is the first ... Fri 10 Jun 2022
Press releases TWI Signs MoU with Parahyangan Catholic University Indonesia TWI and UNPAR jointly establish the first NSIRC International programme, creating a ... Tue 07 Jun 2022
Press releases Last Brunel Scholarships available for 2022/2023 Cohort Apply now for one of the remaining fully funded Brunel Scholarships for ... Tue 07 Jun 2022
Press releases PhD Viva: What it is and How to Prepare A PhD viva is stressful for many. However, planning ahead of time ... Thu 26 May 2022
Press releases Explore the Senior Leader Apprenticeship with DMU Learn about the Senior Leader Executive Apprenticeship programme from De Montfort University ... Tue 19 Apr 2022
Press releases Everything you should know about AWeldI The Welding Institute is offering free AWeldI membership to the NSIRC students, ... Mon 11 Apr 2022
Press releases 8 Excellent Elements of our Oil and Gas MSc for Engineers A guide to the essential elements that make our Oil and Gas ... Fri 25 Feb 2022
Press releases International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology NSIRC PhD Student Amarachi Obilor, from the industrial doctorate programme, has published ... Tue 15 Feb 2022
Press releases 5 Great Opportunities for you to be a PhD Candidate with TWI Here are five of the latest doctoral studentship opportunities to find a ... Thu 03 Feb 2022
Press releases 6 Key Features of our Unique Structural Integrity MSc Understand at a glance the key features of the MSc in Structural ... Mon 31 Jan 2022
Press releases Meet Arunima: PhD Student with the University of Leicester Arunima Bj begins her PhD journey investigating the design of materials for ... Tue 25 Jan 2022
Press releases NSIRC Launches Tenth Anniversary Celebrations Tenth anniversary celebrations begin with release of new logo addition Fri 21 Jan 2022
Press releases Find a PhD: Topic Funded by Lloyd's Register Foundation PhD Studentship: Coded Excitation Methodologies for Ultrasonic Testing Techniques Exhibiting Poor Signal ... Mon 03 Jan 2022
Press releases Find a PhD Project in Cambridge with Brunel PhD Studentship: Hydrogen-Induced Stress Cracking (HISC) of Duplex Stainless Steels Fri 26 Nov 2021
Press releases NSIRC Research and Innovation Conference 2021 Award Winners The Award Winners for the NSIRC Research and Innovation Conference 2021 have ... Wed 10 Nov 2021
Press releases Faris Nafiah PhD publishes in IEEE Sensors Journal NSIRC graduate Faris Nafiah PhD has had his most recent paper accepted ... Tue 02 Nov 2021
Press releases PhD Student publishes paper at NDE India 2020 Nagu Sathappan has been published in the NDT.net Issue 2021-04 with a ... Mon 18 Oct 2021
Press releases Watch our 2021 Research and Innovation Conference on YouTube You can now watch every PhD and Keynote Speaker presentation from the ... Thu 30 Sep 2021
Press releases Faris Nafiah passes his PhD Viva NSIRC and Lloyd's Register Foundation student has passed his PhD Viva with ... Mon 20 Sep 2021
Press releases NSIRC Research and Innovation Conference 2021 garners praise A postgraduate industry-led exhibition like no other, the NSIRC Research and ... Fri 10 Sep 2021
Press releases Norbert Sieczkiewicz to present at ASTM ICAM 2021 Lancaster University and LRF PhD Student to present Additive Manufacturing Center of ... Wed 11 Aug 2021
Press releases Sponsorship Opportunities - Academia with Impact Sponsorship opportunities to support a leading, industry focused academic conference with TWI Thu 05 Aug 2021
Press releases Latest Industry PhD Student to be published in open Journal Matthew Weltevreden has research paper published in the International Journal of Pressure ... Wed 28 Jul 2021
Press releases Find a PhD with TWI PhD Vacancy at TWI Ltd with NSIRC and Sheffield Hallam University Sun 27 Jun 2021
Press releases PhD Student Gowtham published in MDPC Journal PhD Student Gowtham Soundarapandiyan publishes additive manufacturing paper in MDPC journal Tue 22 Jun 2021
Press releases June 2021: Latest PhD Opportunities with TWI PhD Vacancies in Cambridge within industry at TWI Ltd, sponsored by Lloyd's ... Mon 07 Jun 2021
Press releases Selamawit Abate joins NSIRC and Brunel University PhD course Meet the latest PhD student to join NSIRC and Brunel University London ... Wed 26 May 2021
Press releases MSc in Engineering Leadership and Management first graduates First graduates from the new MSc in Engineering Leadership and Management receive ... Tue 18 May 2021
Press releases PhD student published in special journal ‘Women in Sensors’ PhD Student Nagu Sathappan publishes in a special issue of the MDPI ... Tue 18 May 2021
Press releases Real advice that will help you pass your PhD Viva Wondering how to start a PhD Viva presentation? PhD Students share their ... Wed 12 May 2021
Press releases The difference between an Executive MBA and a MBA A straightforward guide to the key difference between an Executive MBA degree ... Tue 11 May 2021
Press releases EngD Student Jessica Taylor passes her Viva NSIRC EngD student Jessica Taylor passes her Viva with Cranfield University and ... Thu 06 May 2021
Press releases Reasons why an Executive MBA is worth it... If you you are thinking about doing an EMBA, here are the ... Wed 05 May 2021
Press releases Find a PhD: New PhD Studentship opportunity at TWI Cambridge Extreme high-speed laser application (EHLA) coatings. PhD Studentship with TWI Ltd and ... Fri 23 Apr 2021
Press releases Research from Industrial PhD student published in journal Dr Pedro Santos, has published research from his PhD in the international ... Sun 18 Apr 2021
Press releases Siddharth Patil starts his PhD journey at TWI NSIRC welcomes Siddharth Patil to TWI as he begins his PhD with ... Thu 25 Mar 2021
Press releases Find a PhD: New studentship opportunity at TWI Cambridge Evaluating fundamentals of environmentally-assisted cracking of additively manufactured materials Thu 11 Mar 2021
STUDENT PROFILE Alice Appleby Influence of Powder Quality on the Mechanical Properties of HIPed Materials for ... Apr 2022
STUDENT PROFILE David Satterlee Optimisation of Ni superalloy coatings using extreme high-speed laser application (EHLA) technology Feb 2022
STUDENT PROFILE Arunima Bhuvanendran Nair Jayakumari Design of materials for hydrogen services (MaHy) Jan 2022
STUDENT PROFILE Selamawit Abate Magnetic-based approach for qualitative and quantitative characterization of localized and general corrosion ... Apr 2021
STUDENT PROFILE Ali Alperen Bakir Developing a model for predicting the fatigue limit of additive manufactured materials Jan 2021
STUDENT PROFILE Siddharth Madhukar Patil Development of arc directed energy deposition (DED) process to achieve consistent bead ... Jan 2021
STUDENT PROFILE Ahamed Ameen Rahamatullah Microstructure Optimisation of Wire and Arc Deposition Manufactured Deposits by Optimising Feedstock Jan 2021
STUDENT PROFILE Funke Dacosta-Salu Characterising thermal fatigue at mixing points in industrial pipework Jan 2021
STUDENT PROFILE Adriana Castro Vargas Protection of offshore wind turbines using low-cost, damage tolerant, sacrificial coatings (ProCoat) Jan 2021
PhD Studentship | NSIRC United Kingdom Understanding of the effect and mechanism of hydrogen on fatigue performance of pipeline welded joints
PhD Studentship | NSIRC Malaysia Optimisation of risk-based inspection approach towards an improved management solution for non-metallic piping
PhD Studentship | NSIRC United Kingdom Investigation into in-line process monitoring for improved quality assurance using artificial intelligence in electron beam powder bed additive manufacture (EBPBAM)
PhD Studentship | NSIRC United Kingdom Investigate the emerging technology of portable cold spray as a means to economically repair light metal components
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