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27 February 2013EDC Seminar: Process Design in Healthcare: Two Case Studies (Neil Yorke-Smith, American University of Beirut)
Date/Time/Place: 27th February 2013, 1600h-1700h, EDC Loft Meeting Room. Abstract: Socio-technical systems, such as a hospital, comprise both individuals and ...
28 January 2013EDC launches book of 21 thought pieces on the challenges that older users have with digital technology
On the 25th of January 2013, at BT Tower in London, in the presence of prominent thought leaders from government, industry and academia, Anna Mieczakowski and ...
21 September 2012Publication of a Special Issue on Dependency Modelling in Complex System Design, co-edited by EDC researchers
A special issue on Dependency Modelling in Complex System Design hasbeen published by the Journal of Engineering Design, edited by David Wynn, Matthias Kreimey ...
30 July 2012Congratulations to John Clarkson for being elected as Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering
The Royal Academy of Engineering commended him as follows: "John Clarkson is distinguished for his work in healthcare and inclusive design as well as on de ...
29 May 2012I-design article in The Mirror
EDC's Ian Hosking appears in The Mirror talking about the importance of inclusive packaging design and collaboration with Nestlé. This article can ...
2 May 2012EDC seminar Wednesday 2nd May at 1600
Speaker: Gillian Gibson-Piggott, Head of Usability at BT Title: What level of usability is optimal? Location: Oatley meeting room 1 (from the Ashby lab ...
16 February 2012Professor John Clarkson receives KU Leuven honorary doctorate for outstanding research on ageing
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven confers a number of honorary doctorates in recognition of extraordinary academic, social, or cultural contributions. On 2 Febr ...
3 January 2012The EDC's end of IMRC grant (2001-2011) report.
The EDC IMRC end-of-grant report for the period October 2001 to September 2011 is available for download here.
15 July 2011A study sponsored by BT shows that one in three people have felt overwhelmed by communications technology.
The international study sponsored by BT and carried out by the EDC has found that one in three people has felt overwhelmed by communications technology, inclu ...
4 January 2011Design for Health - David Seidel gives talks on "Design to Promote Independent Living"
EDC PhD student David Seidel was invited to present to a TEDx event in Canada in October 2010. The Event was on Design for Health and David talked about his Ph ...
11 October 2010EDC posters win two best poster prizes
The EDC's work in healthcare gained recognition by winning not one by two best poster prizes at the recent "CLAHRC: Collaborating to improve our health se ...
5 September 2010EDC Researcher presents at the Fourth Irish Human Computer Interaction Conference (iHCI2010)
PhD student Christopher Wilkinson has just returned from the Fourth Irish Human Computer Interaction Conference in Dublin, Ireland, having presented his latest ...
3 September 2010BMJ Letter published by EDC Researcher
EDC and CLAHRC researcher Thomas Jun responded to an article in the BMJ on "Process mapping the patient journey: an introduction". The article is abo ...
13 August 2010EDC inclusive design research 'CLICKs'
The EDC's Inclusive Design research made a very public impact this week when it was featured as part of the BBC's technology programme, CLICK. The programme wa ...
13 July 2010Invitation to be a CLAHRC Fellow
The Cambridge EDC is a key component in Cambridge and Peterborough Collaborations for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (C&P CLAHRC). This is a ma ...
13 July 2010David Seidel has been invited to present at an event on Design of Health Innovation
Third year PhD student David Seidel has been invited to present at a TEDx event on Design of Health Innovation in Montreal on 1st October. David will be spe ...
29 May 2009New survey to determine current industry practice for planning the complex product design processes. Please participate!
My name is Mark De Lessio and I am the PhD student coordinating the doctoral research for this topic area and I am very interested in your feedback. A survey, w ...
19 May 2009MMEP 2010 Conference announced
On behalf of the Design Society and their Special Interest Group (SIG), the Cambridge Engineering Design Centre is currently preparing the “First Inter ...
12 December 2008Peer review gives 'Advanced Design Methods' Platform Grant high marks.
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) has peer reviewed the EDC's platform grant on Advanced Design Methods which finished in 2007. In ...
10 December 2008EDC graduates participated in the 48-Hour Inclusive Design Challenge in Tokyo
In November 2008, five EDC research students and Lecturer Nathan Crilly took part in the 48-Hour Inclusive Design Challenge in Tokyo. The Challenge was coll ...
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