Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy - Cambridge University

10/12/2023

15 Christmas hampers donated to the Cambridge City Foodbank appeal today thanks to the generosity of staff and students at both the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy - Cambridge University and Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences.

31/10/2023

Congratulations to Professor Sohini Kar-Narayan and collaborators! Their University of Cambridge spin-out company, ArtioSense Limited, has been awarded the Institute of Physics Lee Lucas Business Award 2023 in recognition of the team’s development of novel microfluidics-based force sensing technology for addressing a key unmet clinical need in joint replacement surgery.

31/10/2023

The University of Cambridge Virtual Postgraduate Open Days run until the 3rd November 2023. Find out about our Postgraduate Research Degrees in our latest video.

Learn about postgraduates research degrees offered by the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy at the University of Cambridge. Professors and stude...

26/10/2023

The University of Cambridge Virtual Postgraduate Open Days run until the 3rd November 2023. Find out about our MPhil in Micro- and Nano-technology Enterprise course in our latest video.

Learn about the MPhil in Micro- and Nanotechnology Enterprise offered by the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy at the University of Cambridge. L...

28/06/2023

05/05/2023

We are over the moon to hear that earlier this week Georgie Burgoyne Morris won the UK final of the IOM3 Young Persons' Lecture Competition 2023! 🥇Well done Georgie! She will represent the UK in the World final in November. 🎉

02/05/2023

The 2023 Armourers & Brasiers' Cambridge Forum will be held on Tuesday 20th June 2023.

The afternoon programme includes talks, the award of the Armourers & Brasiers’ Materials Science Venture Prize, displays of current research, and the 24th Kelly Lecture will be given by Prof. Victoire de Margerie, Founder and Vice-Chairman, World Materials Forum.

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Forum 2023

29/03/2023

🎉 We’re proud to rank in the global top 10 in 38 subject areas in the QS Top Universities by Subject 2023 – the world’s most consulted university ranking!

Take a deep breath... Cambridge is globally ranked:

# 1 for
- Archaeology
- Modern Languages

# 2 for
- Anatomy & Physiology
- English Language and Literature
- Linguistics
- Materials Science
- Mathematics

# 3 for
- Anthropology
- Chemistry
- Chemical Engineering
- Classics and Ancient History
- Geography
- History
- Law & Legal Studies
- Psychology

# 4 for
- Education & Training
- Geophysics
- Marketing
- Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering
- Social Policy & Administration
- Statistics & Operational Research
- Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies

# 5 for
- Biological Sciences
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Medicine
- Physics and Astronomy

# 6 for
- Accounting and Finance
- Civil and Structural Engineering
- Development Studies
- Earth & Marine Sciences
- Geology
- Pharmacy and Pharmacology
- Philosophy
- Politics
- Sociology

# 7 for
- Computer Science and Information Systems
- Environmental Sciences

# 8 for
- Business and Management Studies
- Art History

29/03/2023

We're absolutely delighted to be ranked in joint 2nd place for Materials Science in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023!

Discover the world's top universities for Materials Sciences. Explore the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023 in various disciplines.

17/03/2023

Are you customer focused, interested in a post with a wide variety of tasks, and enjoy solving all sorts of IT queries from academics, researchers and students? Join us as an IT technician shared between the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy - Cambridge University and the Cambridge University Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology in West Cambridge.

IT Technician (Fixed Term) in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy at the University of Cambridge.

15/03/2023