Past Events

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  • Energy generation and storage systems (IET Cambridge)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    18 May 2017 18:30 to 20:00
    Lecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Cambridge University - Cambridge
    Oliver Burstall of Origami Energy will talk about the technology and financial mechanisms needed to manage a network of energy generation, storage and demand assets connected to the electricity grid.
    Industry: Power Industries
  • "Time Flies At The Old Warden" The story of The Shuttleworth Collection (The Welding Institute)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    17 May 2017 18:00 to 20:30
    TWI - Great Abington, Cambridge
    Shuttleworth volunteer Debbie Land will talk about the history of the Collection, how it started, supported by audio visual of some its most interesting aeroplanes. (Rescheduled to 12 July 2017)
    Industry: Aerospace Industries
  • Space Debris – is it a Threat and are there Solutions (RAeS Cambridge)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    11 May 2017 19:00 to 21:00
    Lecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Cambridge University - Cambridge
    Dr Jaime Reed of Airbus Defence & Space will talk about the problem of space debris and what can be done about it.
    Industry: Aerospace Industries
  • World Solar Challenge 2017 - Racing a solar car across Australia (Institute of Physics)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    10 May 2017 19:00 to 20:30
    Schlumberger Gould Research Center - Cambridge
    Cambridge University Eco Racing will talk about racing their solar car across Australia in the 2017 World Solar Challenge.
    Industry: Renewable energy
  • Hybrid Hopes - Airlander 10 (IET Cambridge)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    20 April 2017 18:30 to 20:00
    Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge campus - Cambridge
    Chris Daniels of Hybrid Air Vehicles Limited will describe the development and design of the Airlander 10.
    Industry: Aerospace Industries
  • Discovery, invention and innovation and its practical application in materials technology (TWI)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    12 April 2017 18:00 to 20:30
    TWI - Great Abington, Cambridge
    Wayne Thomas will talk about innovation in materials technology, with reference to the development of Friction Stir Welding.
    Industry: Cross-sector
  • Helicopter Safety in Test and Operation (RAeS Cambridge)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    06 April 2017 19:00 to 21:00
    Lecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Cambridge University - Cambridge
    Andrew Warner, retired Chief Test Pilot, Airbus Helicopters, will talk about safety of helicopter test and operation.
    Industry: Aerospace Industries
  • Healthcare Design Toolkit - helping engineer better healthcare (BmEA Cambridge)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    21 March 2017 18:30 to 20:30
    Engineering Department, Cambridge University - Cambridge
    Ian Hosking of the Department of Engineering will introduce the Healthcare Design Toolkit, followed by a hands-on session.
    Industry: Biomedical engineering
  • Bio Analyser Systems: An introduction (IET Cambridge)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    16 March 2017 18:30 to 20:00
    Lecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Cambridge University - Cambridge
    David Molony, formerly of TAP Biosystems, will speak about engineering equipment for biological analysis and bioprocess control.
    Industry: Biomedical engineering
  • It’s a small world - living with the Scanning Electron Microscope (The Welding Institute)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    15 March 2017 18:00 to 20:30
    TWI - Great Abington, Cambridge
    Dr Richard Paden will talk about scanning electron microscopes.
    Industry: Other Industries / Sectors
  • IEng and CEng Training Day
    Event Type: Professional development event
    15 March 2017 09:30 to 14:30
    Huxley Bertram Engineering Ltd - Cambridge
    All Engineers, who satisfy the academic and competence requirements, are not on MPDS and who wish to make an application for Professional Registration as a Chartered or Incorporated Engineer should attend this workshop.
    Industry: Cross-sector
  • Soaring with Condors in the High Andes, followed by 60th Anniversary Dinner (RAeS Cambridge)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    09 March 2017 18:00 to 20:00
    Lecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Cambridge University - Cambridge
    Air Marshal Philip Sturley, RAeS Branch President, will talk about gliding, followed by dinner at the Royal Cambridge Hotel
    Industry: Aerospace Industries
  • The Sir Michael Marshall Young Persons Lecture Competition 2017 (RAeS Cambridge)
    Event Type: Competition event
    07 March 2017 16:00 to 20:00
    Cambridge TBA
    Competition for young people, under 18 to 30, to speak on any aerospace related topic
    Industry: Aerospace Industries
  • 3D printing with Ultimaker 3D printing machines
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    28 February 2017 18:30 to 21:00
    Institute for Manufacturing, West Cambridge Site - Cambridge
    Daniel Abram will discuss fused filament fabrication 3D printing, demonstrate Ultimaker 3D printing machines and show samples of the parts that can be made.
    Industry: Rapid prototyping & direct manufacturing
  • Robots Helping People - IET Prestige Lecture
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    23 February 2017 18:00 to 20:00
    Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College - Cambridge
    Professor Yiannis Demiris, Imperial College London, will give us a glimpse of how robots can help people’s wellbeing.
    Industry: Machine systems informatics & control
  • Visit to Schlumberger Gould Research Center, Cambridge    Fully Booked
    Event Type: Technical visit
    22 February 2017 18:00 to 20:30
    Schlumberger Gould Research Center - Cambridge
    A visit to the Schlumberger Gould Research Center, including a tour of the laboratories and presentations on the research. Booking required.
    Industry: Coal / Oil / Gas
  • Antarctica and Apollo: Extreme Heritage (The Welding Institute)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    15 February 2017 18:00 to 20:30
    TWI - Great Abington, Cambridge
    Bryan Lintott of the Scott Polar Research Institute will review Antarctic heritage, and discuss the NASA guidelines for potential robotic visits to the Apollo sites.
    Industry: Cross-sector
  • IEng and CEng Training Day
    Event Type: Professional development event
    07 February 2017 09:30 to 14:30
    OMS - Optical Metrology Services - Stansted, Essex
    All Engineers, who satisfy the academic and competence requirements, are not on MPDS and who wish to make an application for Professional Registration as a Chartered or Incorporated Engineer should attend this workshop.
    Industry: Cross-sector
  • The Flying Exploits of Sir Arthur Marshall (RAeS Cambridge)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    02 February 2017 18:00 to 20:00
    Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College - Cambridge
    Group Captain Terry Holloway will talk about the remarkable flying career of Sir Arthur Marshall.
    Industry: Aerospace Industries
  • Harnessing the Power of Technology Tsunamis to Disrupt the Future of Online Grocery Retail (IET Cam)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    19 January 2017 18:00 to 20:00
    Lecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Cambridge University - Cambridge
    Paul Clarke of Ocado will talk about how by using technology he aims to disrupt the future of online grocery retail.
    Industry: Telecommunications, communications & IT
  • Martin Baker Ejector Seat Developments (RAeS Cambridge)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    12 January 2017 19:00 to 21:00
    Lecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Cambridge University - Cambridge
    James Pearse from Martin Baker will speak about ejector seats.
    Industry: Aerospace Industries
  • From Racing Car Castings to the Future of Metallurgy (TWI talk and AGM)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    11 January 2017 18:00 to 21:00
    TWI - Great Abington, Cambridge
    Professor John Campbell will discuss the foundry techniques introduced by Cosworth. Followed by TWI branch AGM.
    Industry: Automobile
  • Professional Registration - One-to-One Advice Surgeries
    Event Type: Professional development event
    05 January 2017 09:30 to 14:30
    C3 Centre - Cambridge
    30 minute one-to-one consultations with Regional Business Development Manager Lara Mallett to get you on the right track and help you achieve your professional registration goal.
    Industry: Cross-sector
  • Practical Nanoengineering and the Hype of the Nanocarbons (IET Cambridge)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    15 December 2016 18:00 to 20:00
    Lecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Cambridge University - Cambridge
    Dr Matthew T. Cole, Cambridge University, will give a brief introduction to nanotechnology, followed by an overview of the various growth and isolation methods, explaining how carbon nanotubes and graphene are made and processed.
    Industry: Other Industries / Sectors
  • From Flying Dreadnought to Dogfighter - The Troubled Birth of the British Fighter (RAeS Cambridge)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    08 December 2016 19:00 to 20:30
    Lecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Cambridge University - Cambridge
    Greg Baughen will discuss the evolution of the British fighter aircraft of WWI.
    Industry: Aerospace Industries
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