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Community matters. Elisabeth Marlow and Chris Openshaw (Cundall) highlight the importance of mentoring, peer networks and safe spaces to share experiences. Watch the full discussion on our website: istructe.org/resources/news… #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek

Last chance to book Strengthen your management skills and support your team with clarity and confidence. Book now: ow.ly/B3Tt50YpzMT #IStructE #EngineeringManagement #LeadershipSkills #StructuralEngineering #CareerGrowth #EngineeringCPD

IStructE's Technical Director Patrick Hayes welcomed today's launch of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Excellence in the Built Environment report Proud to call home. Read the report here: cic.org.uk/news/governmen…

Our Young Researchers Conference concluded with guest speaker Sam Gardiner from Arup talking combining thrust line masonry theory with finite element analysis to investigate low carbon recycled concrete floorplate systems. #IStructE #YoungResearchersConference

Finally, Saba Ghassemi from the University of Southampton discusses her Experimental investigation of corrosion effects on the structural performance of reinforced concrete slabs incorporating distributed fibre optic sensing. #IStructE #YoungResearchersConference

Gaurav Kirti Patel from University of East London talks utilisation of pumice for low carbon lightweight structural concrete. #IStructE #YoungResearchersConference

Barnabas-Attila Lorincz from Technical University of Cluj-Napoca Research presents an Experimental investigation of two-side fastened roof diaphragms made of trapezoidal sheets. #IStructE #YoungResearchersConference

[Last chance to book] Strengthen your management approach with effective and practical techniques. Book now: ow.ly/B3Tt50YpzMT #IStructE #EngineeringManagement #LeadershipSkills #StructuralEngineering #CareerGrowth #EngineeringCPD

A reporter raises concerns about the lack of regulatory oversight for fire performance in biobased composite materials. Find out more: bit.ly/4u2uG67

Weijie Ning from Hong Kong Polytechnic joins us remotely to present Load introduction mechanism in CFST columns with blind-bolted shear connections. #IStructE #YoungResearchersConference

Our next presentation is From paper cuts to earthquake protection: Kirigami as a seismic damper by Sahand Khalilzadeh Tabrizi from University of Surrey. #IStructE #YoungResearchersConference

In this clip, Elisabeth Marlow and Chris Openshaw (Cundall) discuss the value of practical workplace support for neurodivergent colleagues. Listen to the full discussion between Elisabeth and Chris: istructe.org/resources/news… #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek

Tong Hu (Imperial College London) gives his research presentation on Hybrid T-joints featuring 3D printed details: optimisation and experimental verification. #IStructE #YoungResearchersConference

Yan Yang from the University of Bristol gives his talk on Seismic performance of modular steel structure with a self-centering connection system. #IStructE #YoungResearchersConference

Ruikai Dai, Imperial College London, gives his presentation on Elastic buckling formulae for web crippling of square and rectangular hollow sections under concentrated transverse forces. #IStructE #YoungResearchersConference

First up: Pippa Horton, Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer at Reclinker, delivers her keynote address: Beyond the paper: Scaling innovation to create the future you want to see. #IStructE #YoungResearchersConference

We’re at HQ for the 28th Young Researchers Conference, showcasing outstanding structural engineering research from PhD students— from seismic resilience and advanced steel connections to low‑carbon concrete and structural health monitoring. #IStructE #YoungResearchersConference

In her blog, Jo Renold‑Smith MIStructE (Associate Director at Norder Design Associates) reminds us that when we embrace different thinking styles, we unlock innovation. Read her blog: istructe.org/resources/blog… #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek

Scripting can automate large volumes of design work, cut duplication, and improve calculation quality across projects. Learn more: istructe.org/resources/tech… #DigitalEngineering #EngineeringTechnology #DigitalTools #EngineeringInnovation #StructuralEngineering

If you feel you may have neurodivergent traits, you don’t need a formal diagnosis to access support. What matters is making sure you have what you need to thrive. Watch the full discussion: istructe.org/resources/news… #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek