Past Events

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  • History of North Sea Platforms (The Welding Institute)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    13 April 2016 18:00 to 20:00
    TWI - Great Abington, Cambridge
    Alan Denney, Specialist Consultant, will give a welding engineer’s history of steel offshore platforms in the North Sea.
    Industry: Offshore engineering
  • The Royal Aeronautical Society - Past, Present & Future (RAeS Cambridge)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    07 April 2016 19:00 to 21:00
    Lecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Cambridge University - Cambridge
    Martin Broadhurst, President of the Royal Aeronautical Society, will present ‘The Royal Aeronautical Society - Past, Present & Future’
    Industry: Aerospace Industries
  • MRI The Wonder Machine - A Cautionary Tale (IET Cambridge)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    17 March 2016 18:30 to 20:30
    Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge campus - Cambridge
    Richard Aldridge, University of East Anglia, will discuss MRI medical imaging.
    Industry: Biomedical engineering
  • Lessons From Catastrophic Weld Failures (The Welding Institute)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    16 March 2016 18:00 to 20:00
    TWI - Great Abington, Cambridge
    Geoff Booth, Specialist Consultant, will talk about weld failures.
    Industry: Cross-sector
  • The Sir Michael Marshall Young Persons Lecture Competition (RAeS Cambridge)
    Event Type: Competition event
    10 March 2016 00:00 to 00:00
    Cambridge TBA
    Competition for young people, under 18 to 30, to speak on any aerospace related topic
    Industry: Aerospace Industries
  • IEng and CEng Training Day
    Event Type: Professional development event
    09 March 2016 09:30 to 15:00
    TWI - Great Abington, Cambridge
    All Engineers, who satisfy the academic and competence requirements, and who wish to make an application for Professional Registration as a Chartered or Incorporated Engineer should attend this workshop.
    Industry: Cross-sector
  • Beers and Careers: Cambridge Engineering Network Event
    Event Type: Careers & education
    08 March 2016 19:00 to 21:00
    Espresso Library - Cambridge
    Intended for early and mid-career professionals to discuss and consider your career progress or where your next job may be. You can also discuss professional registration with the IET and IMechE. Beer, soft drinks, coffee and light snacks will be sponsored, and available to purchase.
    Industry: Cross-sector
  • A Match Made in Heaven: Materials Science and Archaeology (C&AMS)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    01 March 2016 18:00 to 21:00
    Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, West Cambridge Site - Cambridge
    Dr Miljana Radivojevic will discuss how Materials Science and Archaeology reveal insights about the earliest Eurasian metallurgy. (Organised by Cambridge and Anglian Materials Society)
    Industry: Cross-sector
  • Diamond Light Source (Joint IET / IMechE / IoP Prestige Lecture)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    25 February 2016 18:00 to 20:30
    Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College - Cambridge
    Prof. Andrew Harrison, Diamond Light Source, will explain the technology employed within the facility and the science applications that are enabled through the use of the synchrotron.
    Industry: Cross-sector
  • The Fall and Rise of Nuclear Power in Britain (CUEN talk)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    24 February 2016 18:00 to 20:00
    Cambridge Judge Business School - Cambridge
    Dr Simon Taylor will discuss civil nuclear power in Britain.
    Industry: Nuclear power
  • Human Factors, History of a not-so-new discipline (The Welding Institute)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    17 February 2016 18:00 to 20:00
    TWI - Great Abington, Cambridge
    Harry Blanchard, Principal Consultant, Ricardo Rail, will talk about human factors.
    Industry: Railway
  • Clean energy from liquid air – the EpiQair engine
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    09 February 2016 18:30 to 21:00
    Institute for Manufacturing, West Cambridge Site - Cambridge
    Tony Dye of Epicam Ltd will describe his revolutionary liquid air energy storage system.
    Industry: Energy transfer & thermofluid mechanics
  • Future Propulsion Technology – Meeting the Challenges of Flightpath 2050 (RAeS Cambridge)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    04 February 2016 18:00 to 21:00
    Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College - Cambridge
    Alan Newby, Rolls-Royce plc will discuss the role of propulsion system technology in the development of aero engines.
    Industry: Aerospace Industries
  • Building Britain's Most Powerful Steam Locomotive    Fully Booked
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    03 February 2016 18:30 to 21:00
    Institute for Manufacturing, West Cambridge Site - Cambridge
    Rob Morland will describe the project to build and operate a Peppercorn Class A1 Pacific steam locomotive, the 60163 "Tornado", and progress on the project to build a Gresley P2 2-8-2 to be named "Prince of Wales".
    Industry: Railway
  • Formula Student - presenting Full Blue Racing's 2016 design
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    28 January 2016 18:00 to 21:00
    Lecture Room 4, Engineering Department, Cambridge University - Cambridge
    The Formula Student motor racing competition from the perspectives of a judge, Trevor Cave, and competitors, Full Blue Racing, Cambridge University's racing team, who will present their latest entry.
    Industry: Automobile
  • IOM3 Young Persons Lecture Competition (Cambridge & Anglian Materials Society)
    Event Type: Competition event
    28 January 2016 18:00 to 21:00
    Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, West Cambridge Site - Cambridge
    The local heat of the IOM3 Young Persons Lecture Competition.
    Industry: Cross-sector
  • Extreme Environment Electronics (IET Cambridge)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    21 January 2016 18:00 to 20:30
    Engineering Department, Cambridge University - Cambridge
    *** This event has been cancelled ***
    Industry: Systems and airbourne eqpt
  • Successor – The Future Nuclear Deterrent Submarine (RAeS Cambridge)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    14 January 2016 18:00 to 21:00
    Lecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Cambridge University - Cambridge
    Russ Watson, BAE Systems Maritime, will discuss the future 'Successor' class nuclear submarine. Followed by RAeS Cambridge branch dinner at the Royal Cambridge Hotel (by ticket).
    Industry: Defence
  • The Kelpies (The Welding Institute talk and AGM)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    13 January 2016 18:00 to 21:00
    TWI - Great Abington, Cambridge
    Tim Burton will talk about his involvement in creating The Kelpies. Followed by TWI branch AGM.
    Industry: Other Industries / Sectors
  • The Boeing RC-135V/W Rivet Joint (RAeS Cambridge)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    17 December 2015 18:00 to 21:00
    Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group - Cambridge
    Wg Cdr Garry Crosby, Head of EW Strategic Campaigns, Selex ES, will discuss the RC-135 RIVET JOINT programme.
    Industry: Aerospace Industries
  • International Space Station: Off The Earth, For The Earth
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    15 December 2015 18:00 to 21:00
    Lecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Cambridge University - Cambridge
    *** Space still available! *** Dr Ravi Margasahayam, NASA Kennedy Space Center, will talk about the International Space Station, coinciding with British Astronaut Tim Peake's launch to the ISS.
    Industry: Aerospace Industries
  • The Sunderland and other flying boats (Cambridge Industrial Archaeology Society)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    14 December 2015 19:45 to 21:00
    Friends Meeting House - Cambridge
    The Sunderland and other flying boats, and re-building one for display at Duxford.
    Industry: Aerospace Industries
  • PICO Project - liberating humanity from passwords (IET Cambridge)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    10 December 2015 18:00 to 20:30
    Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, Cambridge University - Cambridge
    Dr Frank Stajano, Cambridge University, will explain how he created the Pico project to liberate humanity from passwords.
    Industry: Telecommunications, communications & IT
  • BmEA Cambridge Centre - Inaugural Lecture - Professor Chris Lowe
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    08 December 2015 18:30 to 20:15
    Lecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Cambridge University - Cambridge
    Professor Chris Lowe will speak on "Recent Advances in Sensor Technologies for Mobile Healthcare"
    Industry: Biomedical engineering
  • Small Modular Reactors, The Next Step for Nuclear Energy? (The Welding Institute)
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    24 November 2015 18:00 to 20:00
    TWI - Great Abington, Cambridge
    Tim Courtney, Lloyds Register, will talk about small modular nuclear reactors.
    Industry: Nuclear power
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