News
Keep up to date with the latest news from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
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The University of Manchester launches new robotics research centre to support a net zero future
25 May 2023
A new international research centre designed to create robotics and autonomous systems that will play a key role in the climate response has been ...
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Italy’s ambassador meets Manchester robots during official tour
19 Apr 2023
Inigo Lambertini met a range of advanced devices during a visit to Manchester.
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Inaugural Engineering the Future Conference 'a huge success'
31 Mar 2023
The first-of-its-kind event showcased Manchester’s engineering research and teaching.
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Manchester experts to help robots better understand human emotions and improve dialogue with machines
30 Mar 2023
The ERC has awarded a Manchester team €2.5million as part of the eTALK project.
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Manchester hosts MEEPS Symposium 2022
8 Dec 2022
More than 60 people from 13 universities attended the annual energy and electrical power systems symposium.
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New Control Engineering lab
5 Dec 2022
The University of Manchester and Quanser open a new Control Engineering lab and announce a strategic partnership.
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EEE hosts PGR poster conference 2022
28 Nov 2022
The event showcases the high level and breadth of research projects undertaken by EEE students.
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Manchester AI summit aims to attract experts in advanced engineering and robotics
22 Nov 2022
The University of Manchester is launching a new specialist multi-disciplinary centre to explore developments in smart robotics through the lens of ...
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Honour for Dr Jessica Boland
17 Oct 2022
Dr Jessica Boland, Senior Lecturer in Functional Materials & Devices, was recently awarded the IRMMW-THz Zhenyi Wang award "for achievements in ...
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Manchester to build an interplanetary future through innovation in advanced materials and robots
6 Oct 2022
Pioneering scientists and engineers from The University of Manchester are looking to build a future in space through innovation in advanced materials ...
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Double honour for Professor Milanovic
23 Sep 2022
Professor Jovica Milanovic has recently been awarded a position at the Nikola Tesla Electrical Engineering Institute in Belgrade, as well as receiving...
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Dr Alex Casson selected for Academy of Medical Sciences' FLIER cohort 3
6 Jul 2022
The FLIER programme is developing leaders of the future who can create collaborations across academia, industry and more.
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Advanced materials and automation: manufacturing's 'dream team'
21 Jun 2022
The University of Manchester’s expertise in advanced materials and robotic systems will play a key role in driving a revolution in UK manufacturing,...
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Manchester experts are designing AI-powered machines tough enough to work safely in hostile hotspots
23 May 2022
A new generation of smart robots is being developed at The University of Manchester that can be trusted to think and act for themselves in some of the...
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A robot called Lyra is helping transform nuclear infrastructure inspection
26 Apr 2022
A robot named Lyra has been used to inspect a ventilation duct in Dounreay’s redundant nuclear laboratories and map radioactive materials. Lyra ...
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FSE trio reach Undergraduate of the Year final
19 Apr 2022
Jacques Burgess, Jesy Luyengi and Aneesa Riaz are among the 120 student finalists.
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Manchester launches centre to design AI-enhanced robots for real world applications
8 Apr 2022
The Manchester Centre for Robotics and AI brings together projects from across different disciplines.
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University of Manchester supporting National Grid’s Strategic Innovation Fund - Sustainable Electrical Gas Insulated Lines
8 Mar 2022
The University of Manchester is supporting a Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) from Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem).
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Prof Wuqiang Yang wins IEEE IMS Best Application award
13 Dec 2021
He is recognised for the impact of his work on online monitoring of fluidised beds using electrical capacitance tomography.
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Prof Jovica V Milanović appointed to IEEE Fellows Committee and Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
29 Nov 2021
The term of the appointment to the committee is from 1 January 2022 through to 31 December 2023.
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2020-21 Embedded Systems Project winners presented awards by InstMC
28 Oct 2021
The presentations were made at the InstMC North-West's annual dinner.
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Space habitats for life beyond earth revealed as Manchester takes next graphene-enhanced leap
4 Oct 2021
Advanced manufacturing experts from Manchester have revealed what human life in space could look like – with a graphene-enhanced space habitat ...
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EM Sensing Group showcases landmine detection research at Royal Society Exhibition
20 Sep 2021
Academics, researchers and staff exhibited their work relating to landmine detection technologies.
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EEE academics share engineering lecturer prize at FSE Students' Awards
20 Sep 2021
Professor Peter Green and Dr Cheng (Gus) Zhang were awarded joint first place for Lecturer of the Year.
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IAS student branch chapter hosts first electrified transportation symposium
25 Aug 2021
Presentations were given by distinguished lecturers in the field of electric transportation.
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North West England primed to become advanced manufacturing hub with new government funding
22 Jul 2021
A UK consortium has secured £22.6m funding for a 5-year innovation initiative, the first for the Advanced Machinery & Productivity Institute ...
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EEE PASS students collect peer support awards
28 Jun 2021
Olivia Del Pino Herrera and the entire EEE PASS Scheme have been recognised for their efforts.
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