FELLOWS ONLY
Hosted by the Academy’s President, Professor Sir Jim McDonald GBE FREng FRSE, this event is an exclusive opportunity for Fellows to hear about the latest developments at the Academy and to find out how to get involved in our activities.
Baroness Julia Brown DBE FREng FRS FMedSci will deliver a talk and share her thoughts and reflections on the importance of addressing climate change and the role the Academy can play in this, as well as the specific value and impact of the Green Future Fellowships programme in supporting innovative green technologies towards achieving a NetZero future.
The programme will also include Lightning talks by our awardees and an exhibition of the full breadth of the Academy’s work under the themes of Talent and Diversity, Policy and Engagement and Innovation.
4.00pm |
Registration and exhibition opens Refreshments provided |
4.20pm |
Welcome and Fellowship engagement Catriona Schmolke CBE FREng, Vice President, Royal Academy of Engineering |
4.30pm |
Lightning talks by Academy awardees |
6.00pm |
Introduction Dr Hayaatun Sillem CBE, CEO, Royal Academy of Engineering |
6.05pm |
Keynote presentation Baroness Julia Brown DBE FREng FRS FMedSci Followed by Q&A chaired by President |
6.20pm |
In conversation with Professor Sir Jim McDonald GBE FREng FRSE, President, Royal Academy of Engineering |
7.07pm |
Colin Campbell Mitchell Award Presentation |
7.15pm |
Closing remarks Professor Sir Jim McDonald GBE FREng FRSE, President, Royal Academy of Engineering |
7.20pm |
Networking and exhibition continue Refreshments provided |
7.45pm |
Lightning talks by Academy awardees |
9.00pm |
Close |
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Venue and accessibility
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The Baroness Brown of Cambridge DBE FREng FRS FMedSci
