Event Type: Technical lecture

09 December 2021 18:00 to 19:00

Lecture details: The role of engineering in delivering net-zero With industry producing 20% of global greenhouse gas emissions, engineers have a critical leadership role in innovation, design and delivering net zero economies. In a lively and engaging talk David Symons, Future Ready leader at WSP, will set out what does delivering a net zero economy mean in practice, the key milestones for the net-zero transition by 2050 and the ways that mechanical engineers can lead the transition.

Industry: Cross-sector

Event Type: Technical lecture

09 November 2021 18:00 to 19:00

A technical lecture.

Industry: Power Industries

Event Type: Technical lecture

12 October 2021 18:00 to 19:00

The History and Future of the Nuclear Industry This talk gives a broad picture of the nuclear industry and includes plutonium production.

Industry: Nuclear power

Event Type: Technical lecture

18 May 2021 18:00 to 19:00

Geothermal energy is a growing topic of conversation in the UK but has been around for decades across the world, particularly in volcanic regions. Hazel will provide an overview of how we can find, access and use geothermal energy for both heat and power in a number of different geological settings, and discuss why Cornwall is so well suited to geothermal energy. She will talk through the stages of development at the United Downs project.

Industry: Power Industries

Event Type: Technical lecture

20 April 2021 18:00 to 19:00

Smart Cities and Interconnectivity

Industry: Cross-sector