Past Events

December 2004

  Fri 17 Dec 2004Last day of semester
  Wed 15 Dec 2004
 15:00 - 16:00
Winter Graduation Ceremony
  Tue 14 Dec 2004
 12:00 - 23:59
Xmas Party
Arrival from 12 noon, Your meal will be served at 2.30pm. For those who are interested, happy hour is between 5pm and 7pm. A disco will be from 7pm until late. For your menu choices you need to…
  Mon 13 Dec 2004
 13:30 - 16:30
Biomedical Materials Information Afternoon
  Thu 9 Dec 2004
 14:00 - 00:00
Texman Visiting Speaker Programme
Dr Harren Johti, A Personal View of Managing R&D
  Tue 7 Dec 2004
 13:30 - 16:30
Dental Materials Information Afternoon
  Fri 3 Dec 2004
 13:00 - 14:00
SSCL meeting
Lunch will be provided. If you have any issues that you would like raised at the meeting please let me know.
  Thu 2 Dec 2004
 09:00 - 16:00
MAT700 Project oral presentations

November 2004

  Fri 26 Nov 2004
 16:00 - 17:00
Happy Hour
Social get together for staff and post-grads
  Thu 25 Nov 2004
 09:00 - 16:00
MAT700 project oral presentations
  Thu 18 Nov 2004
 12:00 - 13:30
Departmental Prize Giving
  Thu 18 Nov 2004
 16:00 - 17:00
Functional bone tissue engineering using intelligent calcium phosphate scaffolds
Speaker: Prof. Joost de Bruijn, Department of Materials, QMUL. This seminar is compulsory for PG students in materials. All welcome.
  Wed 17 Nov 2004
 14:00 - 16:00
Research Forum
  Wed 17 Nov 2004
 16:00 - 17:00
Departmental Forum
  Mon 8
 - Fri 12 Nov 2004
Reading Week
  Fri 5 Nov 2004
 09:00 - 16:00
MAT700 students to submit project plan and draft literature survey

October 2004

  Fri 29 Oct 2004
 16:00 - 17:00
Happy Hour
Social get together for staff and post-grads
  Thu 28 Oct 2004
 16:00 - 17:00
Steffi Krauss: AC Impedance and other techniques in biosensing and thin film imaging
  Thu 21 Oct 2004
 09:00 - 17:00
Accreditation - All staff must be available
  Fri 1 Oct 2004
 16:00 - 17:00
Happy Hour
Social get together for staff and post-grads

September 2004

  Mon 27 Sep 2004First day of semester Teaching begins
  Wed 22 Sep 2004
 11:30 - 12:30
Returning fourth year students induction
Fourth years students welcome back
  Mon 20
 - Sat 25 Sep 2004
induction week
  Mon 20 Sep 2004
 09:30 - 10:30
Returning second year students induction
Second years Welcome Back
  Mon 20 Sep 2004
 10:30 - 11:30
Returning third years induction
Third years students welcome back
  Wed 15 Sep 2004
 14:00 - 16:00
Research Forum
  Tue 14 Sep 2004
 09:30 - 18:00
TEXMAN presentations
  Mon 13 Sep 2004
 09:00 - 17:30
MSc and Texman Presentations
  Wed 8 Sep 2004
 14:00 - 18:00
Academic Staff Meeting

August 2004

  Tue 31 Aug 2004All taught postgraduate dissertations hand in final deadline
  Fri 27 Aug 2004
 16:00 - 17:00
Cheezy Happy Hour
Social get together for staff and post-grads
  Thu 19 Aug 2004Clearing Starts - A-level results out
  Mon 16
 - Fri 27 Aug 2004
Late Summer Resits

July 2004

  Fri 30 Jul 2004
 16:00 - 17:00
Happy Hour
Social get together for staff and post-grads
  Wed 21 Jul 2004
 14:00 - 16:00
Research Forum
  Tue 13 Jul 2004
 10:00 - 16:30
Taster Course: Materials in Forensics Summer School
  Mon 12 Jul 2004
 10:00 - 16:30
Taster Course: Materials in Forensics Summer School
  Mon 5 Jul 2004
 10:00 - 16:30
Taster Course: Materials in Dentistry Summer School
The Materials in Dentistry Summer School is for students who are interested in finding out how new materials are solving problems in dentistry. It will introduce you to the diverse and novel…
  Mon 5 Jul 2004
 15:00 - 17:00
Summer Graduation
  Fri 2 Jul 2004
 10:00 - 16:30
Taster Course: Materials in Forensics Summer School
  Thu 1 Jul 2004
 10:00 - 16:30
Taster Course: Materials in Forensics Summer School

June 2004

  Wed 30 Jun 2004
 10:00 - 16:30
Taster Course: Materials in Medicine Summer School
  Wed 30 Jun 2004
 13:30 - 17:00
Open Day - Alternatives to Medicine & Dentistry
  Tue 29 Jun 2004
 10:00 - 16:30
Taster Course: Materials in Medicine Summer School
Medical devices save and enhance millions of lives every year. The Materials in Medicine Summer School is your chance to explore, hands-on, how new biomaterials are helping to solve medical problems.…
  Tue 29 Jun 2004
 15:00 - 16:30
Presentation on "Mechanical properties of ferroelectrics" Juergen Roedel, Darmstadt University, Germany.
  Mon 28 Jun 2004
 10:00 - 16:30
Taster Course: Materials in Medicine Summer School
Medical devices save and enhance millions of lives every year. The Materials in Medicine Summer School is your chance to explore, hands-on, how new biomaterials are helping to solve medical problems.…
  Thu 17 Jun 2004
 14:00 - 17:00
External Examiners meeting
  Wed 16 Jun 2004External examiners review of exam papers
  Wed 16 Jun 2004
 10:00 - 17:00
Departmental Review
  Mon 14
 - Tue 15 Jun 2004
Internal Examination Board
  Fri 4 Jun 2004Last day of Exams
  Fri 4 Jun 2004Deadline for marks to reach registry

May 2004

  Wed 19 May 2004
 14:00 - 16:00
Research Forum
  Mon 17 May 2004
 14:30 - 17:00
Engineering & Mathematical Sciences Faculty Board
2.30 start
  Thu 13 May 2004
 16:00 - 17:00
Departmental Research Seminar (Impedance Imaging)
The new lecturer and EPSRC Adv. Research fellow, Dr Steffi Krause will talk about her materials related research in this field
  Wed 5 May 2004
 14:00 - 17:00
Academic Staff Meeting
Start 2pm

April 2004

  Fri 30 Apr 2004
 16:00 - 17:00
Coffee Afternoon
  Thu 29 Apr 2004
 16:00 - 17:00
Departmental Research Seminar (Supercritical Fluids) [All Researchers]
Getting Busy with Fizzy Water; Recent Developments in Supercritical Fluids Research by Dr Jawwad A Darr [for all researchers]
  Mon 26 Apr 2004First day of Examinations
  Mon 26
 - Fri 30 Apr 2004
Revision Week
  Mon 26
 - Fri 30 Apr 2004
MAT500/700 Project vivas [ALL STAFF]
  Wed 7 Apr 2004
 14:00 - 17:00
Academic Staff Meeting
Start 2pm
  Tue 6 Apr 2004
 13:30 - 17:00
Open Day - Alternatives to Medicine & Dentistry
  Mon 5 Apr 2004Invigilator information to Registry
  Fri 2 Apr 2004Last day of Semester
  Fri 2 Apr 2004Registry deadline for examination papers

March 2004

  Wed 31 Mar 2004
 10:00 - 16:00
QMUL College Open Day
On this day there are a range of exciting events, lectures, talks and demonstrations. Anyone can attend. Check the link below for more details.
  Fri 26 Mar 2004
 16:00 - 17:00
Coffee afternoon
  Thu 25 Mar 2004
 16:00 - 17:00
Colloquium by Dr Felicity Guild.
  Wed 24 Mar 2004Individual exam timetables sent out
  Tue 23 Mar 2004
 15:00 - 19:00
Entrepreneurship & Business Leadership Guest Panels - All Welcome
Panel Sir John Egan, Chairman Confederation of British Industry (CBI)
  Thu 18 Mar 2004
 16:00 - 17:00
Research Seminar (Bioinspired materials)
Prof H Gao, Germany) will talk about Bioinspired materials engineering
  Wed 17 Mar 2004
 14:00 - 16:00
Research Forum
  Mon 15 Mar 2004Last date for amendments to examination timetable
  Mon 15
 - Fri 19 Mar 2004
Course evaluation questionnaires this week
  Fri 12 Mar 2004
 16:00 - 19:00
Entrepreneurship & Business Leadership Guest Panels - All Welcome
Panel Howard Lyons, MD Nuffield Healthcare International John Timpson, CEO Timpsons Avril Owton, CEO the Cloud Hotel
  Thu 11 Mar 2004
 16:00 - 17:00
The design of base isolation devices to prevent earthquake damage to civil engineering structures
Prof Yoshihide Fukahori, visiting professor, QMUL Materials Dept.
  Tue 9 Mar 2004
 10:00 - 11:00
Careers Lecture 4 - Working in industry after graduation.
Simon Aylesbury (J&J), Thomas Poon (Corus) and Shaheen Vesamia who now work in the materials environment explain how they secured a job after graduation. The describe their work and explain their role…
  Tue 9 Mar 2004
 13:30 - 17:00
Materials Undergraduate Admissions Open Day
1:30 - 2:00 Welcome 2:00 - 2:45 Course Discussion 2:45 - 3:00 A Student's View 3:00 - 3:45 Departmental Tour 3:45 - 4:30 Campus Tour 4:30 - 4:45 Q&A Session
  Mon 8 Mar 2004Draft exam timetable circulated to year co-ordinators
  Fri 5 Mar 2004
 16:00 - 19:00
Entrepreneurship & Business Leadership Guest Panels - All Welcome
Lecture 3 Panel Arline Woutersz, President British Association Women Entrepreneurs Chris Hunton, UK CEO McCann Erickson Craig Rowland, MD BT Retail
  Wed 3
 - Thu 4 Mar 2004
Visit of External Examiners re Projects
  Wed 3 Mar 2004
 14:00 - 17:00
Academic Staff Meeting [ALL STAFF]
  Mon 1
 - Fri 5 Mar 2004
Peer Review week
All staff should conduct peer review on lectures.

February 2004

  Fri 27 Feb 2004
 16:00 - 19:00
Entrepreneurship and Business Leadership Guest Panels - All Welcome
Panel Richard Reed, CEO Innocent Drinks David Stevens, MD Cooke Optics Gary Mawer, CEO The Utility Partnershi[p
  Thu 26 Feb 2004
 08:30 - 18:30
IoM Lecture Competitions
  Thu 26 Feb 2004
 16:00 - 17:00
Research Seminar (Nanotubes @ Cambridge)
Ken Teo of Dept Engineering at Cambridge
  Thu 26 Feb 2004
 16:00 - 17:00
Coffee afternoon Cancelled
  Tue 24 Feb 2004
 13:00 - 16:00
Yr 2 PhDs - Seminars part II - selected staff to attend
  Mon 23
 - Fri 27 Feb 2004
Week 7
  Mon 23 Feb 2004
 13:00 - 16:00
Yr 2 PhDs - Seminars - selected staff to attend
  Fri 20 Feb 2004
 14:30 - 15:30
Engineering & Mathematical Sciences Faculty Board
  Wed 18 Feb 2004
 13:30 - 16:45
Materials Undergraduate Admissions Open Day
1:30 - 2:00 Welcome 2:00 - 2:45 Course Discussion 2:45 - 3:00 A Student's View 3:00 - 3:45 Departmental Tour 3:45 - 4:30 Campus Tour 4:30 - 4:45 Q&A Session To register for this open day…
  Tue 17 Feb 2004
 10:00 - 11:00
Careers Lecture 3 - Working in industry after graduation.
Vishal Shah (BAE), Ashan Basu (Rolls Royce) and Ruth Sharples (DoH), who now work in the materials environment explain how they secured a job after graduation. The describe their work and explain…
  Tue 17 Feb 2004
 13:00 - 14:00
Safety Presentation
Dr John Robinson, the College Safety Advisor, will be giving a talk aimed at people doing research. ALL PGs and research staff MUST attend. All other members of the Department are welcome to attend.
  Tue 10 Feb 2004
 10:00 - 11:00
Careers Lecture 2 - Why continue at University after graduation?
Sadaf Beg, Stergios Goutianos and Amir Hon, explain why they came to / remained at QMUL to continue their studies after graduation. They describe their work and explain their role. The event is…
  Thu 5 Feb 2004
 16:00 - 18:00
Departmental Research Seminar (subject TBA) [All Researchers]
to be confirmed - please keep this time free - All must attend
  Wed 4 Feb 2004
 12:00 - 12:45
Health & Safety Committee Meeting
  Wed 4 Feb 2004
 13:30 - 17:00
Materials Undergraduate Admissions Open Day
  Wed 4 Feb 2004
 14:00 - 17:00
Academic Staff Meeting [ALL STAFF]

January 2004

  Thu 29 Jan 2004
 12:00 - 13:00
Student Staff Liaison Committee
  Wed 28 Jan 2004
 14:00 - 17:00
Research Forum
Open forum
  Fri 23 Jan 2004Deadline for examination entry forms to be returned to registry
  Wed 21 Jan 2004
 13:30 - 16:45
Materials Undergraduate Admissions Open Day
1:30 - 2:00 Welcome 2:00 - 2:45 Course Discussion 2:45 - 3:00 A Student's View 3:00 - 3:45 Departmental Tour 3:45 - 4:30 Campus Tour 4:30 - 4:45 Q&A Session To register for this open day…
  Wed 21 Jan 2004
 18:30 - 22:30
Materials Chinese New Year Party
Buffet Menu with 20 different dishes and soup. Karaoke with English and Chinese songs. Price: Students: £9.50 / Guests: £15 / Staff: £13 / Materials Soc: £7
  Mon 12 Jan 2004First day of semester
  Wed 7 Jan 2004Academic Staff Meeting [ALL STAFF]
Start 2pm
  Wed 7 Jan 2004Examinations entry forms distributed to academic staff
  Tue 6 Jan 2004Department Forum - All staff and postgraduate students must attend
  Thu 1 Jan 2004Graduation 2004Graduation 2004
  Thu 1 Jan 2004
 10:00 - 11:00
LSR exam board