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Research Centres

The School of Engineering is a home for 5 internationally recognised Research Centres.

Centre for Applied Dynamics Research

The Centre for Applied Dynamics Research (CADR), founded in 2003, is a multi-disciplinary research centre with a strong focus on application theory of dynamical systems to science and engineering.

CADR Web Pages

Centre for Micro- and Nanomechanics

The Centre for Micro- and Nanomechanics (CEMINACS) was founded in 2004 to create a critical mass of highly qualified experts for tackling the modern challenges in solid mechanics, mechanical engineering and material sciences.

CEMINACS Web Pages

Aberdeen HVDC Research Centre

The Aberdeen HVDC Research Centre provides platform for research activity which spreads over the areas of power systems, power electronics and control engineering.

AHDVC Centre Web Pages

Leverhulme Centre for Doctoral Training in the Sustainable Production of Chemicals and Materials

Our CDT aims to train a new generation of researchers, equipped with the skills and knowledge to deliver the sustainable production of chemicals and materials from organic waste and renewable resources and to evaluate the environmental and economic impacts of developing such new technologies.

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Centre for Transport Research

The Centre for Transport Research (CTR) acts as the focus for transport research at the University of Aberdeen, specialising in the sustainability of transport systems with emphasis on environment, society and technology.

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