Engineering Ethics
A series of events, activities and reports on
ethical issues in engineering and teaching
engineering ethics.
Philosophy of Engineering
A series of events exploring philosophical issues in engineering research and practice.
Risk in Engineering
The Academy’s risk project is concerned with
identifying the major areas of engineering risk,
and developing a greater understanding of how
they can be assessed and managed.
Energy
Policy
A summary of the recent work done by the Academy
on energy policy which includes: details of a
series of seminars covering various aspects of
energy in the UK and the resulting report,
‘Developing a sustainable energy strategy’; The
Academy’s response to the Government’s recent
Energy Review; and presentations given at the
seminar ‘Energy 2100’.
Engineering in IT
A follow up to The Royal Academy of Engineering
and BCS report Challenges of Complex IT Systems,
investigating the contribution of engineering
skills to IT projects.
UK Competitiveness and the ICT Industry
A study exploring the implications of changing
nature of information and communications
technology on UK competitiveness.
Systems Biology
A report by The Royal Academy of Engineering and
The academy of Medical sciences into the future of
systems biology research in the UK.
The Academy makes strenuous
efforts to consult widely among
its Fellows when preparing
policy advice and our procedures
are compatible with Government
guidelines on the provision of
scientific advice.