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School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

We empower students and staff to tackle global challenges through modern electrical and electronic engineering. Our excellence lies in scientific rigor, discipline depth, and real-world impact, creating a world-class environment for education and research.

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Students helping each other with one of the tasks at Girls into Electronics day
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About the school

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News

Practical PEMD Project Motors launch event

Revolutionising Motor Control: A New Era of PEMD Training

The School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering has celebrated a significant milestone in our project 'Practical PEMD for All', an initiative funded by Innovate UK and UK Research and Innovation.
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The story of Pipebots

Discover how the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering have run the Pipebots programme, collaborated and worked with industry and hear from our researchers, PhD students and industry partners.

ASISST Project Hosts STEM Teachers Workshop to Promote Semiconductor Careers

ASISST Project Hosts STEM Teachers Workshop to Promote Semiconductor Careers

Twenty teachers from 13 University Technical Colleges (UTCs) across the UK gathered for the day-long workshop, which aimed to provide both foundational understanding and practical resources.
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Talking Origami Surgical Robots on BBC's Best Medicine Podcast

Dr Dana Damian has been taking BBC Radio 4 listeners on a journey through the body with a discussion around tiny swallowable Origami Surgical Robots on the latest episode of 'Best Medicine'.

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School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Sir Frederick Mappin Building
The University of Sheffield
Mappin Street
Sheffield
S1 4DT

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Email: eee@sheffield.ac.uk

Tel: +44 (0)114 222 5250

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Female student using a circuit board in the Electronics lab