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In-Person

Nuclear power supporting net zero by 2050?: Using cogeneration to maximise contribution of wind and solar

This talk describes how nuclear cogeneration (nuclear heat and electricity for diverse applications) can be used to enable wind and solar power to maximise their contribution, while preventing power cuts.
Speaker:
Professor Juan Matthews
Date/Time:
Tuesday 20th May 2025 @ 7:00 PM
Location:
Novotel London West 1 Shortlands Hammersmith, London, W6 8DR
Hosted By:
IET London
In-Person

Digitalization and Artificial Intelligence in Geotechnics and Construction

Digitalization and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are revolutionizing the geotechnics and construction industries by enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and decision-making.
Speaker:
Eur Eng Dr Mohammad Azarafza PhD CEng IntPE
Date/Time:
Thursday 22nd May 2025 @ 6:00 PM Local time (BST/CET/ UTC +1 hours)
Location:
Harrow College, Harrow on the Hill, HA1 3AQ
Hosted By:
IET London
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In-Person

"Wind to Wheel": How does the wind drive an electric vehicle

This talk investigates how the kinetic energy of the wind is converted to kinetic energy to drive an electric vehicle via a 2.5 MW wind turbine placed in the London Array through multiple convertors and step down and step up transformers to the electrical grid to charge an electric vehicle located in a home in central London.
Speaker:
Dr Rich Baker
Date/Time:
Tuesday 17th June 2025 @ 7:00 PM
Location:
Novotel London West 1 Shortlands Hammersmith, London, W6 8DR
Hosted By:
IET London

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Online

Weather Resilience in Rail

An inside view on how the rail industry is preparing and delivering with respect to climate change
Speaker:
John Lawrence
Date/Time:
Tuesday 20th May 2025 @ 12:00 PM
Venue:
Online via Zoom
Hosted By:
Railway TN
Online

Pathways to the Decarbonisation in Aviation

It is presently difficult to see how aviation will become completely de-carbonised in the near future. This event will consider the various current developments on aircraft powered by Sustainable Aviation Fuel, Hydrogen, Hybrid and all electric propulsion systems.
Speaker:
Andrew Chadwick Connected Places Catapult
Date/Time:
Thursday 12th June 2025 @ 11:30 AM
Venue:
Online via Zoom
Hosted By:
Aerospace TN
In-Person

Hydrogen technologies: from production to applications in hard-to-electrify sectors

Hydrogen is a zero-carbon fuel that has promise to change our energy landscape and eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels. In this talk, I will give an overview of the hydrogen rainbow and the related various hydrogen production routes, then focus on production of green hydrogen through electricity of water with renewable electricity input.
Speaker:
Professor Qiong Cai
Date/Time:
Tuesday 20th May 2025 @ 6:30 PM
Location:
Fulton Building University of Sussex, Falmer Brighton BN1 9QT
Hosted By:
IET Sussex
In-Person

Robotics in Healthcare

Robotics and automation have had a huge impact on society in many areas, such as manufacturing. In this lecture, we explore the role of robotics and automation in the healthcare sector. Why are robots important in this sector and what benefits do they offer? What are the keys factors that determine the success of robotic solutions in healthcare? The lecture will present some of the existing commercial robot solutions in healthcare and an insight into cutting-edge research developments.
Speaker:
Professor Rhode
Date/Time:
Friday 23rd May 2025 @ 10:15 AM
Location:
Bromley Central Library, Bromley, BR1 1EX
Hosted By:
IET Kent