This event showcases Faculty of Engineering research to industry.  Whether your company already works with the Faculty, or you want to get involved for the first time, come and find out more about the full range of research in the Faculty and discover the many ways in which companies can engage.

From 3-6pm all Faculty research groups will have a display stand in the MVB Atrium and there will be a series of talks (3-4.15pm) aimed at engaging industry with Faculty research (see below).

At 5pm, there will be a welcome from Professor Eric Thomas, Vice-Chancellor and Professor Nishan Canagarajah, Dean of Engineering, which will be followed by a buffet dinner and networking event (to finish by 8pm).

To register interest in attending, please email: emma.wood@bristol.ac.uk.  Please state your company, which part of the event you would like to attend and if you have any dietary requirements.

 

Section 1: General Engagement

Time	Speaker	Title	Location
3.00 - 3.05pm	Prof Nishan Canagarajah (Dean)	Welcome from the Dean of Engineering	MVB 1.11
3.05 - 3.15pm	Prof Paul Weaver (Faculty Research Director)	Overview of engaging with the Faculty’s Research	MVB 1.11
3.15 - 3.25pm	Dr John McWilliams (Industrial Liaison Manager)	Engaging with Engineering and Computer Science students	MVB 1.11

Section 2: Faculty Research

Time	Speaker	Title	Location
3.25 - 3.35pm	Prof Ian Bond	Composites	MVB 1.11
3.35 - 3.45pm	Prof Dimitra Simeonidou	High Performance Networks	MVB 1.11
3.45 - 3.55pm	Prof Thorsten Wagener	Water and Environment	MVB 1.11
3.55 - 4.05pm	Prof Bruce Drinkwater	Ultrasonics and Non-Destructive Testing	MVB 1.11
4.05.- 4.15pm	Prof Dave Bull	Visual Information Laboratory	MVB 1.11

At 5.00pm, Professor Eric Thomas, Vice-Chancellor and Professor Nishan Canagarajah will launch the networking and drinks reception in Merchant Venturers Building Lower Atrium.