Interwoven LiveSitehttp://www.soton.ac.uk/engineering/news/latest.pageLatest newshttp://www.soton.ac.uk/engineering/news/2013/05/24_spinwaves.pageFor the last 18 months, collaboration between Hans Fangohr's group at the University of Southampton, and Professor Anil Prabakhar's group at the Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai (India), has developed a new technique to dampen spinwaves to avoid undesired reflection.http://www.soton.ac.uk/engineering/news/2013/05/24_spinwaves.pageFri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100http://www.soton.ac.uk/engineering/news/2013/05/23_space_debris.pagePhD researcher Francesca Letizia has been awarded the International Amelia Earhart Fellowship by Zonta International Foundation for women in PhD/doctoral programmes in aerospace-related sciences and engineering. http://www.soton.ac.uk/engineering/news/2013/05/23_space_debris.pageThu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100http://www.soton.ac.uk/engineering/news/2013/05/23_wumtia_award.pageMore than 45 years of high-level advisory and consultancy work by the University of Southampton’s Wolfson Unit for Marine Technology and Industrial Aerodynamics (WUMTIA) have been recognised by one of the industry’s top professional organisations.http://www.soton.ac.uk/engineering/news/2013/05/23_wumtia_award.pageThu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100http://www.soton.ac.uk/engineering/news/2013/05/20_echolocation.pageNew research from the University of Southampton has shown that blind and visually impaired people have the potential to use echolocation, similar to that used by bats and dolphins, to determine the location of an object.http://www.soton.ac.uk/engineering/news/2013/05/20_echolocation.pageMon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100http://www.soton.ac.uk/engineering/news/2013/05/19_hearing_dogs_fundraising.pageStaff and students at the Auditory Implant Service (AIS) at the University of Southampton continue to support the work of the charity Hearing Dogs for Deaf People. http://www.soton.ac.uk/engineering/news/2013/05/19_hearing_dogs_fundraising.pageSun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100http://www.soton.ac.uk/engineering/news/2013/05/17_deaflympics.pageSpecialists in audiology from the University of Southampton’s Institute of Sound and Vibration Research (ISVR) will be at the next Deaflympics for deaf and hard of hearing athletes, to be held in Sofia, Bulgaria this July. They will be scientific advisors to the International Committee of Sport for the Deaf (ICSD), which organises the games for around 3,000 athletes from more than 80 countries.http://www.soton.ac.uk/engineering/news/2013/05/17_deaflympics.pageFri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100http://www.soton.ac.uk/engineering/news/2013/05/15_future_cities.pageAs a result of a new partnership between the Faculty of Engineering and the Environment and the Smallpeice Trust, 80 Year 9 Pupils from secondary schools in Southampton were on campus in March for a 3-day engineering challenge - how should the City respond and adapt to predicted sea-level rise over the next decades? http://www.soton.ac.uk/engineering/news/2013/05/15_future_cities.pageWed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100http://www.soton.ac.uk/engineering/news/2013/05/10_tv_volume.pageInnovative research to help people with hearing problems enjoy watching television with their families again has won a top award for a PhD researcher at the University of Southampton’s Institute of Sound and Vibration Research (ISVR).http://www.soton.ac.uk/engineering/news/2013/05/10_tv_volume.pageFri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100http://www.soton.ac.uk/engineering/news/2013/05/10_engineering_lecturer_in_istructe_judging_panel.pagehttp://www.soton.ac.uk/engineering/news/2013/05/10_engineering_lecturer_in_istructe_judging_panel.pageFri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100http://www.soton.ac.uk/engineering/news/2013/03/15_set_for_britain.pageYoung engineers from the University of Southampton have showcased their research at Parliament to a range of politicians and a panel of expert judges, as part of SET for Britain.http://www.soton.ac.uk/engineering/news/2013/03/15_set_for_britain.pageMon, 15 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0100