ANU robots vs. the maze
31 May 2023
Student teams watched with hands clasped in prayer as their robot cars attempted to navigate mazes using sonar sensors to detect and avoid obstructions. To earn high marks, the robots would need...
A lifetime of engineering conservation
24 May 2023
Professor Andrew Blakers has dedicated his life and career to creating innovative solutions that help tackle climate change.
Would you trust AI to drive a semi trailer?
10 May 2023
A semitrailer rumbles over the Great Northern Highway. In the distance, a kangaroo bounds through the darkness, obscured by the glow of oncoming headlights.
Linard Scholar designs powerful message for women in tech
8 Mar 2023
“I was in Uganda when I found out,” said Jessica Weakley winner of the 2023 Natasha Linard Scholarship for Women in Engineering and Technology.
Cutting the costs of solar
4 Jan 2023
ANU has been awarded funding for research into technologies that reduce the cost of solar energy for Australians.
Evolve project takes out Engineers Australia Canberra Excellence Project Award
19 Aug 2022
Congratulations to the Battery Storage and Grid Integration Program (BSGIP) at The Australian National University (ANU), who along with partner Zepben have recently won this year’s Engineers Australia Canberra Excellence Project Award....
Humanitarian engineering was her doorway, now it is the key
22 Jul 2022
“Engineering is not just putting up bridges or wiring circuits,” explained Louise Bardwell after teaching a hands-on engineering workshop for high school girls visiting The Australian National Univeristy (ANU).
Dr Liu awarded for her ground-breaking research in solar cell technologies
6 May 2022
Dr AnYao Liu from the School of Engineering was recently awarded the Ulrich Gösele Young Scientist Award for her pioneering work on removing metallic impurities from silicon solar cells using deposited thin...
Scholarship winner to donate funds to Indigenous design summit
10 Mar 2022
Charli Fell, winner of the 2022 Natasha Linard Scholarship for Women in Engineering and Technology, has promised to dedicate half of its funds to the continuation of a Local Design Summit that will benefit...
ANU joins global systems engineering network
5 Feb 2021
The Australian National University (ANU) is pleased to join the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) as a member organisation.