Automatic Control and Systems Engineering, University of Sheffield

Happy ! We asked our engineers what they love about engineering and this is what Dr Dana Damian and Rachel Rix had to say!

Every year before the summer exam period we invite our final year BEng and MEng students to have a photo outside of the Amy Johnson building - the home of ACSE.

Good luck to all our student that are taking exams and congratulations to our final year students the class of 2023.

Before we the exam period starts we like to take a photo of our final year students outside the Amy Johnson building home to ACSE.

So good luck to all our ACSE students taking their exams and farewell and congratulations to our class of 2023.

This Instagram account will soon move.

We will stop posting to this account on 31 May 2023 and new content will be posted to the account.

You can find out more about all the other exciting Faculty of Engineering subjects on this account too.

Just one of our brilliant final year MEng Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering students securing a graduate job with . No big deal.

Congratulations Xiao.

Professor Viktor Fedun in ACSE and Dr Gary Verth in the School of Maths and Statistice are in Western Australia to observe the total solar eclipse.

Both Viktor and Gary are solar scientists took this rare opportunity that happens only once every few years to see the moon crossing the sun.

As you can see they took their telescopes and camera and sent us their pictures.

ACSE students, we’d love for you to join one of or upcoming student and staff social events.

Lunch will be available and our staff will be too if you have any questions about your course.

On Wednesday 8 March at 1pm we have a year 3 and 4 and masters event in Pam Liversidge building.

Then on Wednesday 22 March at 1:15pm we have the year 1 and 2 event in 38 Mappin Street.

No need to register, just turn up.

Help us create the Engineering for Good Charter and earn a £15 voucher.

We are looking for Sheffield engineering students to take part in our focus groups about what makes a good engineer.

This interactive workshop will get you to think about what you value in engineering and what skills and qualities you think makes a good engineer.

Focus groups are taking place
12pm-1pm 6 March and 4pm-5pm 13 March 2023

Register your interest using the link in the bio

Former PHD Dr Andrei Braitor has been awarded the The IET] Control and Automation Doctoral Dissertation Prize 2022.

Andrei’s research title was ‘Advanced Hierarchical Control and Stability Analysis of DC Microgrids’ and was supervised by Dr George Konstantopoulos and Professor Visakan Kardirkamanathan.

Andei now works for in France as a Research Associate.

Andrei will also give an The IET] guest lecture on his research later this year.

Full news story link in the bio.

If you’re a final year ACSE student then you can now complete the National Student Survey (NSS).

We need you to feedback on your University experience and tell us how we’re doing.

Visit www.studentsurvey.com

Engineering is going digital.

Join us as and the University of Sheffield launch the Digital Innovation Zone (DIZ) at 12:00pm - 2:00pm on Wednesday 8 February 2023.

The DIZ is a living lab to help you gain digital skills with cutting-edge technologies including data analytics, computer aided design, edge computing, digital simulation and a digital twin of the Diamond pilot plant.

Register using the link in the bio.

It’s exam time, so our students are busy revising.

Our student community helps each other to share their knowledge and experience of their subject.

ACSE Assist is a student-led initiative holding revision sessions and working through previous years exam questions in the run up exams. It has around 15 senior students who give their time to answering questions and sharing resources - helping lots of our students over the years.