IET Kent Events
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In-Person
Cyber security on the high seas
Cyber security on the high seas- Could your ship be hijacked from the conform of an office desk?
- Speaker:
- Ken Munro
- Date/Time:
- Wednesday 25th March 2026 @ 7:00 PM
- Location:
- Holiday Inn Maidstone - Sevenoaks, Maidstone - Sevenoaks, TN15 7RS
- Hosted By:
- IET Kent
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
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Online
The Wallet is dead - long live the wallet !
Using NFC for financial transactions.
- Speaker:
- Dan Isaaman
- Date/Time:
- Wednesday 18th February 2026 @ 7:30 PM
- Venue:
- Online via YouTube
- Hosted By:
- IET Surrey
Online
Manufacturing In Space
Advancements in space technology and global investment has shrunk our world, bringing near space within our reach. However, to mace manufacturing in space a reality, there are still significant challenges that must be overcome. This webinar explores the creation of materials in space, and how the unique hostile conditions outside our atmosphere, might in fact be key to overcoming material creation challenges we see on Earth.
- Speaker:
- Various
- Date/Time:
- Tuesday 24th February 2026 @ 1:30 PM
- Venue:
- Online via Zoom
- Hosted By:
- Manufacturing TN
In-Person
An Introduction to IP
The presentation will initially discuss the different types of IP and why these are important. It will then go into more detail on the patenting process: how it works, what working with a patent attorney involves and the merits of filing a patent (including briefly touching on patent box). The presentation will briefly discuss AI generated inventions and ownership of an invention developed during employment.
- Speaker:
- Ms Alice Stuart-Grumbar
- Date/Time:
- Thursday 5th February 2026 @ 6:00 PM
- Location:
- Harrow College, Harrow UNITED KINGDOM, HA1 3AQ
- Hosted By:
- IET London
In-Person
Engineering Biology - what, why and how
This talk will give a simplified overview of engineering biology, and will explain what engineering biology is, the advantages it can provide over conventional technologies and provide a perspective on future considerations.
- Speaker:
- Professor Sajad Haq
- Date/Time:
- Tuesday 17th February 2026 @ 7:00 PM
- Location:
- Novotel London West 1 Shortlands Hammersmith, London, W6 8DR
- Hosted By:
- IET London
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