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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

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
In-Person

Estimating Soil Moisture from Space

Soil moisture can be measured from space using satellite-based remote sensing techniques, primarily either passive microwave sensing, which detects natural microwave emissions from the Earth's surface, or active microwave sensing (radar), which emits and receives microwave signals to infer soil moisture. More details https://events.theiet.org/search/?Phrase=soil&Location=&Eventtype=&DateRange=
Speaker:
Dr John Beale
Date/Time:
Tuesday 14th April 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Location:
Hereford University Centre, Hereford
Hosted By:
IET Hereford and Worcester
In-Person

The Hurt Locker - What's it really like to cut the red wire

In this electrifying talk, Gareth Collett, former head of the United Kingdom's bomb disposal profession, takes audiences on an unforgettable journey from the blackthorn hedges of Northern Ireland to the mine-strewn shores of Yemen.
Speaker:
Brigadier Retired Dr Gareth Collett CBE CEng
Date/Time:
Monday 18th May 2026 @ 7:30 PM
Location:
Malvern College Science Centre, Malvern
Hosted By:
IET Hereford and Worcester