It has been led by Professor Roberto Cipolla, who splits his time between the Department of Engineering in the centre of Cambridge and the Toshiba laboratory on the Science Park.

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Based at Birmingham Science Park, in Aston, the new UTC is expected to draw upon the area's engineering expertise, including partnerships with local manufacturers such as Rolls Royce and Jaguar Land Rover.

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Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island in Maine is one of the most successful pieces of social and physical engineering in the United States, and it is and has always been a joint public-private effort.

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