Past Events

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19 - 21 September 2012
London Design Festival
Attended by: Sir John Parker GBE FREng
at 3 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5DG

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For further details contact: Ian Bowbrick

 

 

12 September 2012
Engineering Research Forum
This event is now fully booked
9.15am for 10.00am start at 3 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5DG

This annual meeting provides a superb opportunity for individuals undertaking leading edge engineering research, their industry sponsors, as well as a host of interested parties to meet and hear about the wide range of work that is currently under way. Researchers will be exhibiting their work and the invited speakers are representative of our various research schemes.

2012 Annual Research Forum invite
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06 September 2012
Powered Exoskeletons: Overcoming Vertical Mobility Impairments
Lecture by Dr Amit Goffer

6.00pm for 6.30pm at 3 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5DG
An evening lecture delivered by the inventor of the 'ReWalk' powered exoskeleton, the first commercially available upright walking technology, enabling wheelchair users with lower-limb disabilities to stand, walk, and even climb stairs.

The presentation of the 2012 Sir Frank Whittle Medal awarded for Engineering Innovations in Sports Performance Engineering will precede the lecture.

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04 September 2012
How can sport drive engineering innovation?

at 3 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5DG
An all-day international conference bringing together global experts from academia and industry to examine the role of sports, particularly disability sports, as a driver for engineering innovation.

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For further details contact: Cuong Dang

 

 

03 - 14 September 2012
Rio Tinto Sports Innovation Challenge Exhibition
at 3 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5DG
An exhibition showcasing students' work from the Imperial College Rio Tinto Sports Innovation Challenge.

These specially selected exhibits illustrate new sporting opportunities ranging from equipment through to radical new sporting events and competition models to facilitate active lifestyles for people with disabilities.

For further details contact: Cuong Dang
Image from the Cannonball project (Huajun Long, Zhanling Feng, Alan Ambrose, Ackeem Ngwenya)

 

 

19 July 2012
Innovation in technology based companies: reinventing the business ecosystem
A conference chaired by Sir John Parker GBE FREng
at 3 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5DG

The Royal Academy of Engineering invites you to join colleagues from industry and academia to debate how innovation is changing the face of business.

This meeting will review systems engineering of the business process for technology-based companies, the role of technology in the business process and the challenges and opportunities for high-tech firms in global value chains. It will feature the latest in the theory of business innovation alongside case studies from companies leading on new ways of doing business.

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16 July 2012
Annual General Meeting
Chaired by: Sir John Parker GBE FREng
at The Royal Academy of Engineering, 3 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5DG

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12 July 2012
UK research: building bridges, building prosperity
at The Royal Society SW1Y 5AG

A joint event between the Academy, Royal Society, Academy of Medical Sciences andBritish Academy featuring Dr Vince Cable, the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, with responses from Roland Aurich, UK CEO of Siemens, and Sir Paul Nurse, President of the Royal Society.

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05 July 2012
Vodafone Lecture
The use of Mobile Phones in Crises: Social Media Technologies in the Arab Spring Revolution
Speaker: Dr Tarek Elabbady, Senior Director, Microsoft Research Advanced Technology Labs
Chair: Professor Mike Walker OBE FREng
6.00pm for 6.30pm at 3 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5DG

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02 July 2012 - 22 August 2012
The MacRobert Award Winner and Finalists 2012 Exhibition
An exhibition showcasing the innovative work of this year's MacRobert Award winner and finalists
at 3 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5DG

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Updated August 2012

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