Matthew DeJong
New Civil Engineer – 2019 TechFest Award
Category: Rail Visionary Award; Project Title: “Innovative structural health monitoring of ageing railway infrastructure”; Winning Team: Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC, University of Cambridge)
New Civil Engineer – 2018 TechFest Award
Category: Research Impact- Application in the Industry; Project Title: “Health monitoring of heritage buildings with fibre optic sensors during the Bank Station Capacity Upgrade”; Winning Team: Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC, University of Cambridge), Geocisa, Dragados and Transport for London
New Civil Engineer - Tunnelling Awards 2018
Category: Innovation in Instrumentation & Monitoring Award; Project Title: “Innovative Monitoring of Tunnelling-Induced Displacements and Strains, Bank Station Capacity Upgrade”; Winning Team: Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC, University of Cambridge), Geocisa UK, Dragados and Transport for London
Institute of Structural Engineers (IStructE) – 2017 Structural Awards
Category: Small Projects (Under £1 million); Commendation: “Armadillo Vault”, Venice, Italy; Winning Team: Block Research Group (ETH Zurich) and Ochsendorf DeJong & Block Engineering
Project Title: “Armadillo Vault”, Venice, Italy; Winning Team: Block Research Group (ETH Zurich), Ochsendorf DeJong & Block Engineering, The Escobedo Group
Best Lecturer (First year students) - Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge (2015, 2016, 2017)
Student selected best lecturer among first year engineering courses
Edoardo Benvenuto Prize 2009
Awarded for scientific research on historic structures