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If you have any further questions, please contact Amy Barker, Senior Programme Manager at [email protected]
The Academy's Research Forum brings together Academy Fellows, researchers and industry partners from all career stages and disciplines. The event is an excellent opportunity for find out more about the Academy’s research programmes, meet and be inspired by our outstanding awardees. Attendees will have an opportunity to listen to lively panel discussions and view exhibits, and demonstrations from current awardees and alumni.
Programme*
Delegates are free to attend between 1.00 - 5.00pm and can depart at any time.
| 1.00pm | Event opens | |
| 1.30pm - 5.00pm | Exhibition (drop in) |
Optional panel discussions: |
| 2.15pm |
Inclusive Engineering panel discussion Chaired by: Susan Gourvenec FREng, Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies, “Intelligent and Resilient Ocean Engineering”, University of Southampton
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| 3.15pm | Networking break | |
| 4.00pm |
Chairs in Emerging Technology panel - Sustainable Society Chaired by: Professor Máire O’Neill OBE FREng
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| 5.10pm |
Closing remarks Professor Sir Jim McDonald GBE FREng FRSE, President, Royal Academy of Engineering |
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| 5.15pm | Networking reception | |
| 7.00pm | Event ends | |
*Programme is subject to change
Photography and videography notice
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Venue and accessibility
It is very important to the Royal Academy of Engineering that our events are accessible to all. If you have any accessibility requirements, please contact the Events team more than one week in advance of this event so that necessary arrangements can be made. Contact details: [email protected].
Further information about accessibility at Prince Philip House can be found at: https://raeng.org.uk/about-us/accessibility.
Diversity monitoring form
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Professor Sir Jim McDonald GBE FREng FRSE
Professor Susan Gourvenec FREng
Professor Priti Parikh
Professor Jason Hallett
Professor Magda Titirici
Professor Natalio Krasnogor
Dr Amit Pujari
Amit is a practicing Biomedical Engineer and a Neuroscientist and researches on Neurotechnologies and Neurophysiology. Since receiving PhD in Biomedical Engineering in 2016, from the University of Aberdeen, Amit has worked at the School of Physics, Engineering and Computer Science (previously as a Senior Lecturer and currently as an Associate Professor (Reader) of Biomedical Engineering) at the University of Hertfordshire, England, UK and holds an honorary position (Associate Professor in Biomedical Engineering) at the School of Engineering, University of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK. Amit's particular research interests are in the area of Neurorehabilitation (neuromuscular physiology, motor control/impairment and rehabilitation); with the focus on (a) gaining an improved understanding of the control processes that support mobility in healthy (elderly) and those with disabilities and (b) developing technology/engineering solutions to tackle the physiological disorders/conditions through devices and device based exercises.
Professor Bruno Merk
