IET East Midlands Events
Upcoming events - reserve your place now!
In-Person
Batteries in the Energy Eco-System
Technical presentation
- Speaker:
- Henry Bennett MIET
- Date/Time:
- Tuesday 16th June 2026 @ 6:00 PM
- Location:
- The Derby Conference Centre DE24 8UX, The Derby Conference Centre DE24 8UX
- Hosted By:
- IET East Midlands
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Online
How to use Corporate Venturing (an alternative to venture capital, offering faster routes to market)
This one-hour webinar will introduce the concept of corporate venturing and explore how it can offer faster, more strategic routes to market for startups, scale-ups and established organisations alike.
- Speaker:
- Maija Palmer
- Date/Time:
- Wednesday 17th June 2026 @ 12:00 PM Local time (BST/CET/ UTC +1 hours)
- Venue:
- Online via Zoom
- Hosted By:
- Innovation Management TN
Online
HVDC Electricity Transmission: a key enabler for Energy Security and Decarbonisation (Online Webinar)
This technical talk will explore High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) technology as used in Converter Stations and many submarine cable systems. Focus topics will include evolution of the converter technology, typical use cases, how it works and an overview of submarine cables.
- Speaker:
- Nathan Farrell-Jones CEng MIET- National Grid
- Date/Time:
- Wednesday 17th June 2026 @ 7:00 PM Local time (BST/CET/ UTC +1 hours)
- Venue:
- Online via Microsoft Teams
- Hosted By:
- IET Anglian Coastal
In-Person
Viking Link Visit
The Viking Link is the world's longest land and subsea electricity interconnector, a 1.4 GW cable connecting the UK (Lincolnshire) and Denmark (southern Jutland) to share clean energy, improving security and potentially lowering costs for up to 2.5 million homes by linking to Denmark's renewable sources. This visit will give an overview of the overview of the construction, operation and maintenance of the facility.
- Speaker:
- Ryan Bradey
- Date/Time:
- Friday 19th June 2026 @ 9:30 AM
- Location:
- Viking Link Converter Station, Donington Spalding
- Hosted By:
- IET Humber
In-Person
AI-driven, sensor-based, non-imaging system for patient Monitoring
The event will explore pioneering contributions to AI-driven, sensor-based, non-imaging systems for patient monitoring. We believe your lecture would offer valuable insight into the growing intersection of healthcare, machine learning, and real-world clinical applications. A sixth-form student working on an Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) on cardiovascular disease prevention will share her experiences related to this subject.
- Speaker:
- Dr Xiao Gu and Himaya Senadhipathy
- Date/Time:
- Thursday 18th June 2026 @ 6:00 PM Local time (BST/CET/ UTC +1 hours)
- Location:
- UTC, Reading, RG1 5RQ
- Hosted By:
- IET Berkshire