Laing O'Rourke Centre

🌟 Join us for an enlightening talk with Dr @OliviaRoxann on 7 December at the Congress Centre, London! Discover evidence-based strategies to manage anxiety, reduce stress, and enhance your mental wellbeing. Don’t miss out: shorturl.at/25v50 @newscientist @Cambridge_Uni

🚀Launching today! The @LORCentre is excited to announce the release of its 2020-2023 review, which aims to generate the evidence and tools required to challenge the status quo and pave the way for a new era in construction. Read it here👇 shorturl.at/YCpDq @Cambridge_Eng

Research Associate from @Cambridge_Uni @LORCentre @terciajvv and the @ConstructionCLC People & Skills workstream have released a report outlining the necessary knowledge, skills and behaviours for effective retrofit. Read👇construction.cam.ac.uk/news/lorc-rese…

A new paper by LORC researchers Asitha Rathnayake, Dr Danny Murguia and Prof Campbell Middleton examines the limitations of current productivity measurement frameworks used in construction projects. Learn more: construction.cam.ac.uk/news/phd-stude…

Today is International Women in Engineering Day, and we would love to celebrate and recognise the women who chose this path. You’re an inspiration to the next generation #INWED23 @Cambridge_Eng @Cambridge_Uni

Dr Brian Sheil has won the @ICE_engineers prestigious Crampton Prize for his paper ‘Monitoring the construction of a large-diameter caisson in sand’, co-authored with industry partner Ward and Burke. Congratulations to Brian and the author team! bit.ly/3MVREai

Congratulations to @LORCentre members Asitha Rathnayake & Prof Campbell Middleton on their Editor's Choice paper in the Journal of Construction Engineering and Management @ASCETweets Check it out here: ascelibrary.org/journal/jcemd4

Listen to @OliviaRoxann, mental health researcher at the @LORCentre, explain why panic attacks happen and the symptoms to look for. #mentalhealth #wellbeing @Cambridge_Uni @Cambridge_Eng bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3c…

Meet Ranim Dahli, whose passion for #engineering and ambition to make a difference for #genderequality is helping to break down #stereotypes and gender gaps in the #construction industry. Read her journey: bit.ly/3Yvs7YY #IWD2023 @Cambridge_Eng @Cambridge_Uni

Are you an experienced professional wanting to make a change in the #construction sector? Join our unique part-time #Masters programme @Cambridge_Eng @Cambridge_Uni and seize this opportunity to connect with the next generation of leaders in this sector 👉bit.ly/3K24HDX

A great opportunity has arisen at @Cambridge_Eng @Cambridge_Uni for those interested in taking a Research Assistant/Associate position in Cambridge Construction "Do Tank" to undertake high-quality research focussed on transforming the #construction sector. bit.ly/3D2RPwx

Congratulations to our CEM10 students who did amazingly well presenting their research findings at the programme's annual dissertation conference last Friday @CEMCambridge @Cambridge_Eng construction.cam.ac.uk/news/cem-stude…

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Brian Sheil as the new Laing O'Rourke Associate Professor in Construction Engineering @Cambridge_Eng. Read Brian's interview to learn more about his background, research path and interests: bit.ly/3x2TXRG

Excellent opportunity for #Postdocs and finishing #PhD students interested in #DigitalTwins #DataScience #Sustainability #SmartMaterials or #AutomationRobotics for the @DRFinitiative at @Cambridge_Eng Deadline: 30 September More info at bit.ly/3erKVag

We’re pleased to welcome Dr Olivia Remes @OliviaRoxann to the @LORCentre as a Research Associate. Olivia is a #mentalhealth and #wellbeing researcher currently focusing on social value and wellbeing in the #construction industry. Welcome, Olivia! construction.cam.ac.uk/news/dr-olivia…

Our next partner is University of Cambridge, a strong research university. Dr Ioannis Brilakis is a professor in Construction Engineering @LORCentre. His laboratory will leverage its expertise in automating the generation of #DigitalTwins for OMICRON. 🛣️

Making resilience a certainty in an uncertain world infrastructure-intelligence.com/article/aug-20…

Professor Ioannis Brilakis, Laing O’Rourke Professor of Construction Engineering and Director of the Construction Information Technology Laboratory @LORCentre @Cambridge_Eng has won two European Council on Computing in Construction @europeanC3 awards. eng.cam.ac.uk/news/professor…

Prof Peter Guthrie @CEMCambridge Fellow and vice-president of the @RAEngNews discusses its call for #transformationalchanges across the #builtenvironment and its underlying regulatory framework in response to the weaknesses uncovered by #covid19pandemic bit.ly/3S5Mn1p

Happy #InternationalWomeninEngineeringDay! This #INWED22 two women engineers & current @CEMCambridge @Cambridge_Eng students shared their unique routes into #engineering, what inspired them & what challenges women face in the industry. Read their stories: bit.ly/3NgWs8d