NEW FELLOWS ONLY
The Academy's Fellowship represents some of the most outstanding engineering researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs, government advisers and business and industry leaders in the UK and across the world. This briefing is an opportunity to welcome the 2024 new Fellows to the Academy and is an important part of your induction to the Fellowship.
On the day you will be invited to subscribe to the obligation, sign the Fellows' book and have your individual photos taken. The briefing will provide an opportunity to hear presentations about the work of the Academy and find out how to engage in key Academy activities. It also will involve a Q&A session with the President, Vice Presidents, Chief Executive and Senior Leadership Team. Short presentations will be delivered by a selection of new Fellows to showcase their important contributions to the world of engineering.
Programme*
| 12.30pm |
Registration Lunch is served |
| 12.30pm |
New Fellows to subscribe to the obligation and have an individual photo taken |
| 1.30pm |
Welcome Dr John Lazar CBE FREng, President, Royal Academy of Engineering |
| 1.45pm |
How the Academy works Dr Hayaatun Sillem CBE, CEO, Royal Academy of Engineering |
| 1.55pm |
Engaging with the Academy Professor Nick Jennings CB FREng FRS, Vice PResident for Fellowship Engagement, Royal Academy of Engineering |
| 2.05pm | Q&A with President and CEO |
| 2.30pm |
Networking break Refreshments and new Fellows continue to subscribe to the obligation and have an individual photo taken |
| 3.00pm | Presentations by pre-selected New Fellows |
| 3.40pm |
Closing remarks Dr John Lazar CBE FREng, President, Royal Academy of Engineering |
| 3.50pm |
Refreshments New Fellows are welcome to use the chaging facilities at Prince Philip House or go back to their hotel |
| 5.20pm | Coach departs to Drapers' Hall (dinner venue) |
*subject to change
Coach transfer
New Fellows can book a place for coach transfer (one way) from Prince Philip House to Drapers' Hall, the dinner venue, following the briefing. Coach seats are limited and are for new Fellows attending the briefing only, so please invite your guest to meet you at the dinner venue.
Dress codes
The briefing dress code is Business attire.
The dinner dress code is Black tie, cocktail dresses and decorations.
There will be facilities available to change between the briefing and the dinner.
Photography and filming notice
Please note that photography and filming may take place during this event. All photographs and videos will be securely stored on the Academy’s servers and used for editorial, marketing and media use by the Academy and selected press or industry media. Please let us know if you do not agree to this processing. Please refer to our General Privacy Policy for more details.
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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