IET Hereford and Worcester Events
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In-Person
The science of Star Trek
This year's Christmas lecture will be a light-hearted look back at the future to see just how it has been depicted by engineers and by science-fiction writers, and decide which of them got it right.
- Speaker:
- Richard Baker
- Date/Time:
- Monday 1st December 2025 @ 7:30 PM
- Location:
- Malvern College, Malvern
- Hosted By:
- IET Hereford and Worcester
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In-Person
Semiconductor Silicon - capabilities beyond electronics and solar cells
This talk will describe Leigh's research and commercial exploitation of silicon, unusually, for optical and medical applications.
- Speaker:
- Leigh Canham
- Date/Time:
- Monday 12th January 2026 @ 7:30 PM
- Location:
- Colwall Park Hotel, Colwall
- Hosted By:
- IET Hereford and Worcester
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Online
Microwave Materials Characterisation Techniques
This webinar will present the theory and measurement techniques for determination of complex permittivity of materials.
- Speaker:
- Dr Zulkifly Abbas
- Date/Time:
- Wednesday 3rd December 2025 @ 12:00 PM
- Venue:
- Online via Zoom
- Hosted By:
- RF and Microwave Technology TN
Online
Career journeys in the space sector
Fireside chat with Chris Brunskill and Dave Davis, Chair and Vice Chair of Satellite TN Committee
- Speaker:
- Chris Brunskill
- Date/Time:
- Thursday 4th December 2025 @ 12:00 PM
- Venue:
- Online via Zoom
- Hosted By:
- IET (Global)
In-Person
Autonomous safe landing of multirotor aerial vehicle in presence of fault
What happens when your drone / UAV develops a fault? Can it autonomously land for repair, or even continue with the mission, adapting to the fault?
- Speaker:
- Dr. Davood Asadi
- Date/Time:
- Wednesday 17th December 2025 @ 6:30 PM
- Location:
- Block Z UWE Frenchay Campus, Bristol, BS16 1QY
- Hosted By:
- IET Bristol
In-Person
Nuclear Fusion Power for the Future?
Nuclear fission has contributed a significant amount to the base-load supply, but there are issues with this technology, and so researchers are examining using Nuclear Fusion. The talk will cover this world energy issue and then move on to showing what Nuclear Fusion is, and how it is being researched using the machines in the UK (JET) and the latest machine in France (ITER).
- Speaker:
- Robin Stafford Allen FIMechE
- Date/Time:
- Tuesday 9th December 2025 @ 6:30 PM
- Location:
- Chancellors Building University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY
- Hosted By:
- IET Somerset and West Wiltshire