2008, Royal Academy of Engineerering, ExxonMobil Excellence in Teaching Award ( link )
2005, Best 1st-year Lecturer Award, SSJC Cambridge University Engineering Dept
2004, Best 1st-year Lecturer Award, SSJC Cambridge University Engineering Dept
2001, John Winbolt prize, joint winner, best Civil-Engineering-related journal paper, CUED
2001, Pilkington Teaching Prize, University of Cambridge
1999, Institute of Physics Award for Public Awareness of Physics (see above, under "Invited Lectures");
1997, Young railway engineer of the year award, third prize, Inst. Civil Engineers (see under "Refereed Publications");
1992, Thomas Bernard Hall Prize, IMechE (see under "Refereed Publications");
1984, Commonwealth Scholarship to Emmanuel College, Cambridge;
1981, Wright Prize; A.G.M. Michell Prize, Dixson Scholarship; Rennie Memorial Prize; Oscar Weigel Exhibition in Engineering;
1980, C.B. Hebden Major Scholarship at Trinity College, Melb.;
1979, Wright Prize in Mech. Eng. Sci. 1; Exhibition in Eng. Materials for Mech. Engineers;
1978, H.B. Howard-Smith Exhibition in "Intro. to Engineering";
1977, Robert Bage Memorial Prize for Mathematics; "Outstanding Award" U. of Melb School Mathematics Comp.