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01 May 2007
Academy Briefing
Lecture Series in Mobile Telecommunications & Networks: Genetics and Evolution in Wireless Multimedia Communications
Speaker : Professor Lajos Hanzo FREng Chair: Professor Michael Walker FREng
4pm for 4.30pm at 29 Great Peter Street SW1P 3LW
Sponsored by Vodafone

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For further details contact: Jacqueline Cox

 

 

27 March 2007
Public Event on Dilemmas of Privacy and Surveillance
Keeping an eye on...
Speakers: Professor Nigel Gilbert FREng, University of Surrey, Professor Cliff Jones FREng University of Newcastle and Mr David Birch, Consultant Hyperion.
19.00 - 20.30 at Dana Centre, 165 Queen's Gate, London SW7 5HD

A new report from The Royal Academy of Engineering examining the dilemma between privacy and surveillance will be debated on Tuesday 27 March. This evening event will take place in the bar and cafe of the Science Museum's Dana Centre and will use actors performing possible future scenarios to help engage audience members with the issues before they discuss them with experts. Feedback from the discussions will also be fed to key policy makers.

For further details contact: Lesley Paterson
To book your free place: call 020 7942 4040 or e-mail tickets@danacentre.org.uk
For further information: http://www.danacentre.org.uk/events

 

 

26 March 2007
A Philosophy of Engineering Seminar
Systems Engineering and Engineering Design
Speakers: Mr John Turnbull FREng, Professor David Andrews FREng, Dr Chris Elliott FREng and Professor Maarten Franssen, Delft University of Technology
2.00pm for 2.30pm at 29 Great Peter Street, London, SW1P 3LW

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For further details contact: Natasha McCarthy
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20 March 2007
Academy Briefing
Aircraft Carrier Project
Chair: Sir John Parker FREng, Chairman of National Grid plc
Speaker: John D Coles CB FREng, Future Aircraft Carrier (CVF) Integrated Project Team Leader, Ministry of Defence
4.00pm for 4.30pm
Please note that due to high demand, the lecture will now be held at The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), 1 Victoria Street, London SW1.

The drinks reception following the lecture will take place at the Academy's offices, 29 Great Peter Street, London SW1 which is a short walk from the DTI

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For further details contact: Jacqueline Cox

 

 

15 March 2007
The Royal Academy of Engineering - Regional Lecture and Dinner 2007
The Annual Lecture and 'Spring' Dinner will take place on 15th March, at Manchester University. Professor Geoff Tomlinson FREng, Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research) of Sheffield University, will lecture on "Next Generation Materials for Reducing Vibration in Aircraft Engines". The dinner will be hosted by Manchester's President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Alan Gilbert. The lecture is open to the public and the dinner is for Fellows and their guests. We hope that all Fellows will continue to support this regional flagship event. Fellows may each bring a guest to the dinner and spouses are welcome.

An early indication of your interest in attending the lecture and/or dinner on 15th March will be helpful. The dinner is not 'black tie'; please put it in your diary now!

For further details contact: John Bramley

 

 

07 February 2007
Academy Briefing
The State of the Art in High Power Lasers and Large Optical Systems
Chaired by Professor Pat McKeown OBE FREng
3.30pm to 7.30pm at The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), 1 Victoria Street, London SW1
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23 January 2007
UK Focus for Biomedical Engineering Briefing Seminar
Watching the brain at work: breakthroughs in functional imaging
2.00pm for 2.30pm at 29 Great Peter Street, London SW1P 3LW

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For further details contact: Loredana Santoro
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17 January 2007
Fellows' Visit to The Grain LNG Importation Terminal
10.30am to 3.30pm at National Grid, Grain LNG, Isle of Grain, Rochester

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For further details contact: Jacqueline Cox

 

 

11 January 2007
President's New Year Reception
TiVo - Creating a Revolution in Television
Speaker: Michael Ramsay, Co-founder, TiVo Inc
6.00pm at 7 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1

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18 December 2006
The Royal Academy of Engineering's Regional Seminar on Innovation
Creating Innovative Engineering Businesses
at Leeds University Business School, Leeds
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