News The latest news and happenings at the College of Design and Engineering Year2024202320222021202020192018201720162015 All CDE NewsAlumni & GivingAwards & AchievementsCDE in the NewsEventsResearch ImpactStudent LifeVideos Exploring the metamaterials revolutionTheoretical physicist Professor Sir John Pendry, famous for his development of a Harry Potter-style invisibility cloak, delivers a guest lecture at CDE.13 March 2024Read MoreTriple-junction tandem solar cells demonstrate world-record efficiencyBreakthrough by CDE researchers achieves power conversion efficiency of 27.1 per cent, paving the way for more efficient and sustainable solar energy harvesting.11 March 2024Read MoreTumour platform cuts drug testing and screening time for cancer patientsBioengineered hydrogel that can keep tumour alive for up to 10 days outside the body could herald a breakthrough in personalised oncology.5 March 2024Read MoreNature-inspired 3D-printed alloy redefines material strengthAlloy developed by CDE researchers demonstrates unprecedented strength and resilience for use under harsh conditions.5 March 2024Read MoreCDE student teams win big at International Space ChallengeThree teams of students from CDE have clinched awards at the recent International Space Challenge (ISC) 2024, with one team taking the competition’s $10,000 Grand Prize.20 February 2024Read MoreAsst Prof Pieremanuele Canepa wins ACS award for battery studyPaper recognised for outstanding influence in the field of materials chemistry, highlighting importance of collaborative efforts across disciplines in advancing science.8 February 2024Read MoreBat inspired bio-engineering research in BruneiCDE students trudge through the rainforests of Brunei to study bat flight trajectories in the hopes of designing bat-bots of the future.6 February 2024Read MoreCDE hosts tech workshop in collaboration with NVIDIAEvent brings together experts from industry and academia to explore the nexus of artificial intelligence, climate science and quantum computing for tackling global problems.1 February 2024Read MoreAppreciation dinner honours generosity of CDE donorsOver 150 donors and guests gather to celebrate philanthropy's profound impact on education, research, and innovation at CDE.31 January 2024Read MoreBreakthrough boosts perovskite solar cell efficiency to new recordResearchers at CDE unveil new interface material for future solar cells, paving the way for lighter, robust, and more efficient solar panels.23 January 2024Read MoreDiscovery unveils black phosphorus’s potential for innovative spintronicsCDE researchers say unique properties of ultrathin material could revolutionise the development of low-power electronic devices with unprecedented functionalities.17 January 2024Read MoreCDE Masonic Charitable Fund bursary receives three new giftsDonations to bursary established in 2022 will allow the College to support more financially disadvantaged students.15 January 2024Read MoreFirst45678910Last