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    Aeronautical Design Change Management Computational Design Design Creativity Health Systems Design Inclusive Design Intelligent Interactive Systems International Health Systems Sustainable Design Transport Design

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Research overview Aeronautical Design Change Management Computational Design Design Creativity Health Systems Design Inclusive Design Intelligent Interactive Systems International Health Systems Sustainable Design Transport Design
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    • Research overview
    • Aeronautical Design
    • Change Management
    • Computational Design
    • Design Creativity
    • Health Systems Design
    • Inclusive Design
    • Intelligent Interactive Systems
    • International Health Systems
    • Sustainable Design
    • Transport Design

    Research

    Good design is fundamental to product success and improvements in people and processes are just as vital for the health of a business as developments in technology. The Cambridge Engineering Design Centre delivers practical tools and methods to industry, based on rigorous research and a deep understanding of engineering design.

     

    The Centre's research and knowledge transfer activities are coordinated within the following groups:

    Aeronautical Design

    Faster, cleaner, safer

    Old airplane's cockpit

    Change Management

    Modelling change in systems

    Digger

    Computational Design

    Integrated optimisation methods and tools

    Power plant

    Design Creativity

    Understanding and supporting creative design practice

    Student writing

    Health Systems Design

    Improving Improvement

    People holding hands

    Inclusive Design

    Countering design exclusion

    Woman and boy looking at a screen

    Intelligent Interactive Systems

    Designing, building and studying interactive systems

    Two people looking at white board

    International Health Systems

    Systems for health equity

    Inserting breathing tube

    Sustainable Design

    Resource efficiency and sustainable design

    Windmills in a field

    Transport Design

    Improving the passenger experience

    A couple crossing a road

    Engineering Design Centre

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