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Laing O'Rourke Centre for Construction Engineering and Technology

 
Third annual CEM dissertation conference

Our MSt candidates presented their research findings ahead of the final submission of their thesis in November at a Dissertation Conference held at Robinson College on 3 July 2015. The research themes covered topical issues in the construction sector such as Health and Safety Knowledge Transfer, Risk Management, Public Perception of Hydraulic Fracturing, Estimating Construction Projects, Onsite Design, Oil and Gas Construction Safety, Litigation and many more. Click here to view the conference's programme.  

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