Past Events
December 2008 | |
Fri 12 Dec 2008 | End of semester 1 |
Wed 10 Dec 2008![]() | Degree ceremonies |
Wed 10 Dec 2008![]() | UCAS Information Day Aerospace & Mechanical |
Thu 4 Dec 2008![]() | Postgraduate Seminar Series Abstract 1:
Title: Ceramic – Carbon Nanotube Nanocomposites
Fawad Inam
Abstract: The increasing availability of nanopowders and nanotubes combined with new processing techniques is enabling the… |
Wed 3 Dec 2008![]() | UCAS Information Day Medical Engineering & Materials |
Tue 2 Dec 2008![]() | ISCO visit |
November 2008 | |
Wed 19![]() | MAT 700 Presentations 15 minute presentations by MAT700 students |
Fri 14 Nov 2008![]() | SEMS Prize Giving Day |
Fri 14 Nov 2008![]() | Industrial Liaison Forum meeting |
Mon 3![]() | Reading Week |
October 2008 | |
Fri 31 Oct 2008![]() | ![]() David L. Officer
ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science,
Intelligent Polymer Research Institute, University of Wollongong,
Northfields Avenue, Wollongong NSW 2500, Australia.
The… |
Thu 2 Oct 2008![]() | MSc Tech/Proj Management Vivas |
September 2008 | |
Wed 24 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: New MPhil/PhD Research Student Enrolment |
Mon 22 Sep 2008 | Teaching begins |
Mon 22![]() | Induction: Returning MPhil/PhD Research Student Enrolment Returning MPhil/PhD Research students will need to collect their enrolment pack from teh Research Administrator in the School Office if you wish to enrol in person at the Enrolment Centre, Please note… |
Fri 19 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: New Postgraduate School welcome MSc Programme co-ordinators, John Stark, Hazel Screen, Ray Smith, Mike Reece |
Fri 19 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: All 2nd Year Continuing UG Students Information Session PRW, JCS, EC, 1TA, GD |
Fri 19 Sep 2008![]() | Welcome to your Taught Postgraduate degree, MSc Ray Smith, MSc Programme co-ordinators, Hazel Screen, Emma Shapcott |
Fri 19 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: Welcome to your MPhil/PhD Dr Mike Reece, Jonathon Hills |
Fri 19 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: Campus Tour - All Postgraduates Teaching Assistants |
Fri 19 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: 2nd Year Tutorials All academic staff |
Fri 19 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: Welcome to Taught Postgraduate Foundation Students Ray Smith |
Fri 19 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: Lunch for all new Postgraduate students All School Staff |
Fri 19 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: New Undergraduate Students Safety Talk Chris Straw, David Lee, Bob Hunt |
Fri 19 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: Undergraduate 2nd year Information session and course registration All student admin staff, Programme co-ordinators and TA's |
Fri 19 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: All 2nd Year Tutorial |
Fri 19 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: New Engineering UG Library Services Kathy Abbott |
Fri 19 Sep 2008![]() | New Postgraduate Student Safety Talk Chris Staw, David Lee and Bob Hunt |
Fri 19 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: New Engineering Undergraduate PBL Briefing Dr Peter Wormleaton |
Fri 19 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: New Taught Postgraduate student course registration and information session Programme co-ordinators, TA's, ES, EC |
Thu 18 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: New UG Student Course Registration |
Thu 18 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: BSc intercalated students, introduction talk, course registration Prof David Lee and Prof Gleb Sukhorukov |
Thu 18 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: Materials UG Enrolment |
Thu 18 Sep 2008![]() | Final Aerospace SEB |
Thu 18 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: 1st Year UG Personal Tutor Meetings |
Thu 18 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: New UG Students Maths Test Details of this will be circulated at the Materials and Engineering welcomes on Wednesday 17th September 08. |
Thu 18 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: Engineering UG Enrolment |
Thu 18 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: New Materials UG Hands On Computer Session Raymond Lam/Alem Million/Steve Wicks/Kathy |
Wed 17 Sep 2008 | 1st Day of semester 1 - Teaching begins on 22/09/2008 |
Wed 17 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: School Welcome to New UG Students |
Wed 17 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: New UG Engineering Students Information |
Wed 17 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: New UG Materials Students Information |
Wed 17 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: All New UG Students Lunch All new UG students are invited to a welcome lunch, This will give you the opportunity to meet your new class mates and your personal tutor. |
Wed 17 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: Principal's Welcome to all New Students |
Wed 17 Sep 2008![]() | Retirement party for Professor Roy Crookes Anybody wishing to attend should inform Catherine Jones. |
Tue 16 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: Individual and group project supervisors start up meeting |
Tue 16 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: Pre-masters registration Simon Pate |
Tue 16 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: New academic staff briefing |
Mon 15 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: Engineering 3rd year UG students Induction Session |
Mon 15 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: Materials 3rd year UG students Induction Session |
Mon 15 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: Engineering 4th year UG Students Induction Session |
Mon 15 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: Materials 4th year UG students Induction Session |
Mon 15 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: All UG 3rd and 4th Year Students Tutorial and Course Registration |
Mon 15 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: All 3rd year UG students Information and Registration Session |
Mon 15 Sep 2008![]() | Induction: All 4th year UG students Information and Registration Session |
Wed 3 Sep 2008![]() | Searching For Deep Blue Phopshorescence For Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Professor Paul Burn from the Centre for Organic Photonics & Electronics, University of Queensland, Queensland, Australia, 4072
Innovation in materials has played a crucial role in development of… |
August 2008 | |
Mon 18 Aug 2008 | Deadline for Final Dissertation - TODAY If you are submitting your final dissertation today (i.e. if you are a Materials Science MSc student or Proj/Tech Management MSc student), - please deliver 2 bound copies and a CD copy in person to… |
Sun 3![]() | Conference: IVESC2008 - The Seventh International Vacuum Electron Sources Conference The Seventh International Vacuum Electron Sources Conference will be hosted by Queen Mary, one of the largest multifaculty colleges of the University of London. The Mile End campus, the venue of the… |
July 2008 | |
Thu 17 Jul 2008![]() | Degree ceremonies |
Wed 16 Jul 2008![]() | Industrial Liaison Forum meeting (formerly known as the Industrial Advisory Board) |
Thu 10 Jul 2008![]() | Taster Course: Medical Materials |
Thu 10 Jul 2008![]() | Taster Course: Mechanical Engineering |
Wed 9 Jul 2008![]() | Taster Course: Materials in Dentistry |
Wed 9 Jul 2008![]() | Taster Course: Aerospace Engineering |
Tue 8 Jul 2008![]() | Taster Course: Materials |
Tue 8 Jul 2008![]() | Taster Course: Mechanical Engineering |
Thu 3 Jul 2008![]() | Taster Course: Medical Materials |
Thu 3 Jul 2008![]() | Taster Course: Design and Innovation |
Thu 3 Jul 2008![]() | Taster Course: Aerospace Engineering |
Wed 2 Jul 2008![]() | Taster Course: Materials in Dentistry |
Wed 2 Jul 2008![]() | Taster Course: Medical Engineering |
Wed 2 Jul 2008![]() | Taster Course: Mechanical Engineering |
Tue 1 Jul 2008![]() | Taster Course: Aerospace Engineering |
Tue 1 Jul 2008![]() | Taster Course: Medical Engineering |
June 2008 | |
Fri 27 Jun 2008![]() | Taster Course: Medical Materials |
Thu 26 Jun 2008![]() | Taster Course: Materials in Dentistry |
Thu 26 Jun 2008![]() | Taster Course: Design and Innovation |
Tue 24![]() | Taster Course: Options for Women in Engineering |
Fri 20 Jun 2008![]() | Engineering Design & Innovation Final Exam Board |
Thu 19 Jun 2008![]() | Engineering Aerospace Final Exam Board Staff in attendance:
F Motallebi (H. Horton, 402)(DEN302, DEN402)
E Avital, Deputy Chair, (DEN303)
P Wen (Fabian Duddeck)(DEN307)
G Dorrington (M. Paine)(DEN305)
J Stark (M. Paine)(DEN335,… |
Thu 19 Jun 2008![]() | Engineering Mechanical Final Year Exam Board |
Thu 19 Jun 2008![]() | Materials Undergraduate Final Exam Board All materials based staff teaching course units and/or supervising students on the programme MUST be in attendance |
Wed 18 Jun 2008![]() | Engineering Year 1 Final Exam Board Staff in attendance
N John (Chair, DEN218)
P Wormleaton (DEN101)
T Alexander (DEN107)
P Dabnichki (DEN102)
A Briggs (DEN108, DEN208)
D Lee (DEN117)
E Avital (DEN118)
C Lawn (DEN119)
H Shaheed… |
Wed 18 Jun 2008![]() | Engineering Year 2 Final Exam Board Staff in attendance
N John (Chair, DEN218)
P Wormleaton (DEN101)
T Alexander (DEN107)
P Dabnichki (DEN102)
A Briggs (DEN108, DEN208)
D Lee (DEN117)
E Avital (DEN118)
C Lawn (DEN119)
H Shaheed… |
Tue 17 Jun 2008![]() | Engineering Medical Years 3 & 4 PrelimExam Board Staff in attendance:
Y Lu (DEN322, DEN429)
D Lee (DEN323, DEN400)
D Bader (Chair, DEN324)
M Knight (DEN430)
J Shelton (DEN437)
J Mueller (DEN403)
H Screen (DEN406)
P Dabnichki (DEN424) |
Tue 17 Jun 2008![]() | Engineering Mechanical Years 3 & 4 Final Year Board Staff in attendance:
J Cooper (DEN313)
P Wormleaton (DEN320, DEN420)
A Munjiza (DEN321, DEN401)
H Huijberts (Chair, DEN336)
R Crookes (DEN326)
A Briggs (DEN338, DEN409)
T Lovas (DEN436)
M… |
Tue 17 Jun 2008![]() | Materials Undergraduate Preliminary Exam Board All materials based staff teaching course units and/or supervising students on the programme MUST be in attendance |
Mon 16 Jun 2008![]() | Engineering Medical Years 3 & 4 Preliminary Board Staff in attendance:
Y Lu (DEN322, DEN429)
D Lee (DEN323, DEN400)
D Bader (Chair, DEN324)
M Knight (DEN430)
J Shelton (DEN437)
J Mueller (DEN403)
H Screen (DEN406)
P Dabnichki (DEN424) |
Thu 12 Jun 2008![]() | Engineering Design & Innovation Preliminary Board |
Thu 12 Jun 2008![]() | Engineering Aero Years 3 & 4 Preliminary Board Those in attendance are
F Motallebi (H. Horton, 402)(DEN302, DEN402)
E Avital, Deputy Chair, (DEN303)
P Wen (Fabian Duddeck)(DEN307)
G Dorrington (M. Paine)(DEN305)
J Stark (M. Paine)(DEN335,… |
Wed 11 Jun 2008![]() | Developments In Turbulence Theory And Its Application Speaker: Julian Hunt FRS
Affiliation: Professor of Climate Modelling in the Department of Earth Sciences, and Honorary Professor of Mathematics at University College London |
Thu 5 Jun 2008![]() | Education Board |
May 2008 | |
Wed 21 May 2008![]() | QMUL Discipline Bridging Initiative seminar programme The seminar programme is as follows:
Dr Jens Mueller-, Lecturer in Biofluid Mechanics, School of Engineering and Materials Science "A Fluid-Structure Interaction Model for Prosthetic Heart Valves  |
Fri 9 May 2008![]() | Organic Electronics Seminar "Polymer based x-ray photodetectors for medical applications"
Panagiotis E. Keivanidis, J. C. Blakesley, I. A. Howard, R. Speller, N. C. Greenham, H. Sirringhaus, R. H. Friend Currently… |
Wed 7 May 2008![]() | SEMS Career Development Day The purpose of this event is to provide an opportunity for postdoctoral researchers to explore some of the career pathways available to them. |
Tue 6 May 2008![]() | Quality Committee |
Thu 1 May 2008![]() | Materials Characterisation Seminar "UV/Vis/NIR Spectrophotometery & InGaAs Detection"
Presented by Steve Upstone
"New approaches to Raman Spectroscopy"
Infrared: "Macro-sampling Made Easy and Advances in Imaging"
Presented by Dr… |
April 2008 | |
Mon 28 Apr![]() | Exam period |
Mon 28 Apr 2008![]() | Curriculum Development Committee |
Wed 23 Apr 2008![]() | Academic Staff Meeting |
Wed 9 Apr 2008![]() | Application of Meshless local integral equations for engineering problems Prof. Jan Sladek is currently a visiting professor of SEMS. |
Fri 4 Apr 2008 | End of Semester 2 |
Fri 4 Apr 2008![]() | Space and Resources Committee meeting |
Wed 2 Apr 2008![]() | Engineering IMechE Accrediation Visit The Institution of Mechanical Engineers and the Royal Aeronautical Society are visiting the School of Engineering and Materials Science to re-accredit a range of undergraduate degree programmes (MEng… |
Wed 2 Apr 2008![]() | MAT700 Final Year Project Poster Presentations Poster Presentations for projects from final year MEng students |
March 2008 | |
Fri 28 Mar 2008![]() | Physics - Colloidal Dynamics in Confined Geometry Over the last decade technological developments in microfluidics as well as in self assembly on substrates have made clear the need to understand the dynamics of mesoparticles suspended in a fluid… |
Thu 27 Mar 2008![]() | "Bridging the Gaps: Building a New Community" The is the launch of a new discipline-bridging initiative, where you have an opportunity to informally meet colleagues interested in multidisciplinary research. The goal of this project is to build a… |
Wed 26 Mar 2008![]() | Postgraduate Curriculum Development Committee - POSTPONED Shall be rearranged during April 08 |
Thu 20![]() | Easter student vacation |
Wed 19 Mar 2008![]() | Engineering Staff Meeting SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND MATERIALS SCIENCE,
QUEEN MARY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
Engineering Academic Staff Meeting
19 March 2008
AGENDA
For information / approval
1.1 Apologies for… |
Wed 19 Mar 2008![]() | Materials Staff Meeting SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND MATERIALS SCIENCE,
QUEEN MARY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
Materials Academic Staff Meeting
19 March 2008
AGENDA
For information / approval
1.1 Apologies for absence… |
Fri 14 Mar 2008![]() | Education Board |
Fri 14 Mar 2008![]() | The NanoVision Centre: Opportunities and Current Progress ”The NanoVision Centre was opened on January 9th and has been using state-of-the art facilities to provide solutions to academics both within Queen Mary and outside. Prominent amongst these… |
Thu 13 Mar 2008![]() | Process intensification using particles across length scales Abstract: In this talk, I shall illustrate how particles across length
scales can be used to intensify various processes including heat and mass transfer, heterogeneous catalytic reactions and… |
Thu 13 Mar 2008![]() | Professor Gleb Sukhorukov 's Inaugural Lecture "Is it enough space in microcapsules? Pack your stuff in" |
Mon 10 Mar 2008![]() | Renewable Energy Technologies - Some Interesting Challenges in Engineering Science Professor Infield is Professor of Renewable Energy Technologies in the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering at the University of Strathclyde. He leads the New and Renewable Energy group… |
Sat 8 Mar 2008![]() | Taster Course: Materials |
Wed 5 Mar 2008![]() | Academic Staff Meeting |
Tue 4 Mar 2008![]() | Engineering and Materials Alumni Evening Opportunity for undergraduates to see which careers might be open to them. |
Mon 3 Mar 2008![]() | TBC Prof. Nigel Brandon
EPSRC/Shell Professor of Sustainable Development in Energy, Imperial College |
February 2008 | |
Wed 27 Feb 2008![]() | Vortex Tracking and Mixing Enhancement in Stirred Processes Professor Michael Yianneskis
CEng CSci FRSA FIMechE FIChemE FKC
Professor of Fluid Mechanics and
Head of the School of Physical Sciences and Engineering, King's College London
The precession of… |
Wed 20 Feb 2008![]() | Enhancing hydrocarbon recovery with smart fluids and processes Prof. Geoffrey C Maitland FREng
Professor of Energy Engineering
Director of Research
Department of Chemical Engineering
Imperial College
Abstract: The talk aims to illustrate how advances in a… |
Wed 20 Feb 2008![]() | TBC Prof. Geoffrey C Maitland FREng
Professor of Energy Engineering
Director of Research
Department of Chemical Engineering
Imperial College |
Mon 18 Feb 2008![]() | Space and Resources Committee meeting |
Thu 14 Feb 2008![]() | Education Board |
Wed 13 Feb 2008![]() | Dual Fuelling of internal combusion engines Prof. Brian E Milton, School of Mechanical and Manuacturing engineering, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia |
Wed 13 Feb 2008![]() | Photochemistry on polarisable semi-conductors - where are we? S Dunn
Nanotechnology Centre, Cranfield University, Bedfordshire, MK43 0AL
E-mail: s.c.dunn@cranfield.ac.uk
The controlled deposition of metal nanostructures and the use of semi-conductors for… |
Thu 7 Feb 2008![]() | Phonons, localization and thermal transport mechanism in nanocrystalline and layered materials Prof. Pawel Keblinski, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, USA, and Department of Physics, National University of Singapore. |
January 2008 | |
Wed 30 Jan 2008![]() | Teaching Committee |
Wed 16 Jan 2008![]() | School Seminar given by Prof. Nigel Brandon of Imperial College (Cancelled) Prof. Nigel Brandon is the Shell Professor of Sustainable Development in Energy at Imperial College. |
Wed 9 Jan 2008![]() | Official opening of The NanoVision Centre The Official Opening of The NanoVision Centre, at Mile End Campus, will be marked by a special event. A series of scientific seminars will be followed by an opportunity to tour the facilities before… |
Mon 7 Jan 2008 | 1st day of semester 2 |