Past Events

April 2025

  Tue 29 Apr 2025
 10:00 - 11:00
QMUL Robotics Seminar Series: Material-Enabled Technologies for Soft and Fluidic Robots by Dr. Daniel J. Preston, Rice University
Title: Material-Enabled Technologies for Soft and Fluidic Robots Abstract: The emerging field of soft robotics, which incorporates unconventional or compliant materials in autonomous systems, has…
  Mon 28 Apr 2025
 12:45 - 19:00
8th Russell Binions Memorial PhD SymposiumConference: 8th Russell Binions Memorial PhD Symposium
The School of Engineering and Materials Science are proud to announce the 2025 Russell Binions Memorial Symposium, which will take place on Monday 28 April 2024. Each year, The Symposium provides…
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  Wed 16 Apr 2025
 12:00 - 13:00
Scholarship Exchange WebinarScholarship Exchange Webinar
Teams meeting link
  Wed 16 Apr 2025
 15:00 - 16:00
SEMS seminars: Google DeepMind Chair of Machine Learning and AI, Professor Marc Deisenroth, UCLSEMS seminars: Google DeepMind Chair of Machine Learning and AI, Professor Marc Deisenroth, UCL
Title: Opportunities for Machine Learning to Accelerate Progress in Environmental Modelling Abstract: Modelling complex environmental systems, such as weather or oceans, is extremely…
  Wed 9 Apr 2025
 14:00 - 15:00
Student Prize Ceremony (External Awards)
Following the recent Student Prize Ceremony for SEMS Awards at the Industrial Liaison Forum, we look forward to recognise more outstanding achievements from our undergraduate students during the…
  Wed 2 Apr 2025
 15:00 - 16:00
Queen Mary Bioengineering Seminar Series - Dr. Alberto Elosegui-Artola, The Francis Crick InstituteQueen Mary Bioengineering Seminar Series - Dr. Alberto Elosegui-Artola, The Francis Crick Institute
Title: The ECM viscoelasticity controls tissue spatiotemporal dynamics Abstract: The mechanical properties of the extracellular matrix (ECM) regulate cellular processes during development,…

March 2025

  Wed 19 Mar 2025
 12:00 - 13:00
Scholarship Exchange WebinarScholarship Exchange Webinar
Speaker 1: Eleonora Pitta Title: Introduction to Turnitin: Enhancing Academic Integrity and Efficiency Abstract: Turnitin is a powerful tool designed to uphold academic integrity by detecting…
  Mon 10 Mar 2025
 13:00 - 16:00
Dr Folashade A. Taiwo, Dr Alexandra Werth and Dr Alexandra Coso StrongReflections on Engineering Education: Perspectives from Cornell University (followed by workshop on collaborative learning environments)
SEMS Centre for Research in Engineering and Material Education (CREME) are excited to invite you to meet our international speakers Dr Alexandra Werth and Dr Alexandra Coso Strong from Cornell…
  Wed 5 Mar 2025
 12:00 - 15:00
Research ShowcaseSEMS Industrial Liaison Forum
Welcome to the Industrial Liaison Forum, Spring 2025 hosted by the School of Engineering & Materials Science! Join us on Wednesday 5th March 2025 for a day filled with insightful discussions,…
  Wed 5 Mar 2025
 15:00 - 16:00
SEMS Seminar Series: Prof Weisi Guo, Cranfield UniversitySEMS Seminar Series: Prof Weisi Guo, Cranfield University
Dear all, We are delighted to invite you to attend a talk by Prof Weisi Guo from University of Sheffield as part of SEMS seminar series. This talk will be entitled “Future of Trustworthy…
  Wed 5 Mar 2025
 16:45 - 20:00
Sensing to seeing: an electrochemical approachSensing to seeing: an electrochemical approach
You are warmly invited to Professor Steffi Krause’s inaugural lecture. The event will start at 4:45pm on Wednesday the 5th of March 2025 and will be held in the Peston lecture theatre in the…

February 2025

  Wed 19 Feb 2025
 12:00 - 13:00
Scholarship Exchange WebinarScholarship Exchange Webinar
Speaker: Dr Farha Lakhani Title: Generative AI and Higher Education Details: The effective use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in education is rapidly increasing, specifically at…
  Wed 19 Feb 2025
 15:00 - 16:00
SEMS seminars: Prof Guillaume Charras, UCLSEMS seminars: Prof Guillaume Charras, UCL
About the speaker: After an undergraduate degree in Physics and Engineering in Paris, Prof Charras became fascinated by Cell Biology and turned my research interests to Biophysics. Prof Charras was…
  Tue 11 Feb 2025
 08:15 - 15:30
Workshop on hidden pollution - how the environment is affecting our healthHidden Pollution Workshop
On Tuesday 11 February, Year 10 students will work with leading academics and clinicians from QMUL and Barts Health NHS Trust whose research on climate change and women’s health is helping to…
  Thu 6 Feb 2025
 15:00 - 16:00
SEMS Seminar: Harnessing Non-Smooth Dynamics for Self-Propelled Gastrointestinal Endoscopies with Vibro-Impact Capsules - Professor Yang Liu from the University of Exeter
We are delighted to welcome Professor Yang Liu from the University of Exeter, a leading expert in advanced robotics and non-smooth dynamics. The seminar details are as follows: Title: Harnessing…

January 2025

  Thu 30 Jan 2025
 12:00 - 13:30
Associate Students SEB
  Tue 7 Jan 2025
 12:00 - 13:00
Centre for Bioengineering MeetingCentre for Bioengineering Meeting
Discussion of Research, Education, Industry Partnerships, and Student Recruitment.