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The Cavity Magnetron, key to the success of WW2 airborne RADAR

Following the independent development of radar in many countries from 1934-9 there was a need to efficiently achieve high power microwave energy to enable the transition from land based into airborne radar. The presentation will feature cavity magnetron based radars as used in naval corvettes, B17 flying fortress bombers as well as introduce the British H2S radar.
Speaker:
Professor Peter Grant
Date/Time:
Thursday 23rd April 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Venue:
Online via Microsoft Teams
Hosted By:
IET Anglian Coastal

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Meet the Engineers - Volume 3, Series 1: "Your Path into Engineering and Part-Time Study"

Join us for the first session of the year in our Meet the Engineers webinar series! Our guest engineers will share their personal career journeys and provide valuable insights into the various routes into engineering. From hands-on training and industry experience to continuing part-time study, this session will give attendees a realistic view of what an engineering career can look like and how to get there.
Speaker:
Ali Amir
Date/Time:
Thursday 9th April 2026 @ 6:30 PM
Venue:
Online via Microsoft Teams
Hosted By:
IET London
Online

Engineering at CERN: A student-focused look at placements, careers and how to apply

Hear about the work and experiences of two CERN engineers which led to their working at CERN.
Speaker:
TBC
Date/Time:
Tuesday 14th April 2026 @ 12:00 PM
Venue:
Online via Zoom
Hosted By:
Particle Accelerator Engineering
In-Person

Tales of East Coast

he talk, entitled Tales of the East Coast, provides an in-depth look at the electrification of the East Coast Main Line, where the speaker served as Electrification Construction Engineer at Newcastle for the section of line between Northallerton and the Scottish Border. He later worked as Technical Services Engineer in the Maintenance Organization during its early operation and as maintenance was brought back in-house after privatization.
Speaker:
Peter Hazard
Date/Time:
Wednesday 15th April 2026 @ 6:30 PM
Location:
Holiday Inn Maidstone - Sevenoaks, Maidstone - Sevenoaks, TN15 7RS
Hosted By:
IET Kent
In-Person

Live sports event behind the scenes

Live Sports Events what goes on behind the scenes. This is an exciting look of what is behind the delivery of Live Sports Events.
Speaker:
Russell Trafford Jones
Date/Time:
Wednesday 8th April 2026 @ 6:00 PM Local time (BST/CET/ UTC +1 hours)
Location:
IET Savoy Place, London
Hosted By:
IET London