Past Events

December 2016

  Fri 30 Dec 2016Christmas Closure Day
  Thu 29 Dec 2016Christmas Closure Day
  Wed 28 Dec 2016Christmas Closure Day
  Fri 23 Dec 2016Christmas Closure Day
  Fri 16 Dec 2016Semester A Teaching ends
  Wed 14 Dec 2016
 13:00 - 15:00
UG SSLC meeting
  Wed 14 Dec 2016
 15:00 - 16:00
TPG SSLC Meeting
  Tue 13 Dec 2016
 12:00 - 13:30
All Staff Meeting
  Wed 7 Dec 2016
 10:30 - 11:30
Winter Graduation
  Wed 7 Dec 2016
 13:00 - 14:30
Academic Standards Committee
  Thu 1
 - Fri 2 Dec 2016
The workshop STATES of FLUX - Soft Robotics in Arts and Engineering
The workshop is part of more than seven hundred activities takign place as part of European Robotics Week. The robotics lab is a new facility for the Faculty that will play a key role in the new joint…

November 2016

  Tue 29 Nov 2016
 11:00 - 17:00
Industrial Liaison Forum
  Wed 23 Nov 2016
 13:00 - 14:30
Education Board Meeting
  Wed 16 Nov 2016
 13:00 - 14:30
All Staff Meeting
  Tue 15 Nov 2016
 10:00 - 12:00
SEMS Athena SWAN SAT Committee
  Fri 11 Nov 2016
 10:00 - 22:00
IRC 25 Year CelebrationIRC 25 Year Celebration
Interdisciplinary Research Centre in Biomedical Materials A celebratory event marking 25 years since the Interdisciplinary Research Centre in Biomedical Materials' launch will be held at QMUL. …
  Wed 9 Nov 2016
 11:00 - 13:00
Exam paper scrutiny meetings
All DTG to meet at this time to scrutinise exam papers
  Fri 4 Nov 2016TPG official final results release date
  Wed 2 Nov 2016
 18:30 - 20:00
Prof BusfieldThe Inaugural Lecture: Remarkable Rubber
Professor James Busfield gives an insight into the magical world of rubber physics, James will explore what makes rubber so magical that it can sustain a $1,000,000,000,000 industry and what the…

October 2016

  Wed 26 Oct 2016
 13:00 - 17:00
UG SSLC meeting
  Fri 21 Oct 2016
 15:00 - 17:00
SEMS Research Committee
  Wed 12 Oct 2016
 13:00 - 14:30
ELC meeting CANCELLED
  Sat 8 Oct 2016
 10:00 - 16:00
QMUL Open Day
  Thu 6 Oct 2016
 13:00 - 15:00
SEMS Health and Safety Committee
  Wed 5 Oct 2016
 14:00 - 16:00
DTG - Materials -CANCELLED
  Tue 4 Oct 2016
 13:00 - 14:00
Academic Standards Committee
  Mon 3 Oct 2016
 09:30 - 17:00
Induction: PhD Induction
DC100 - PhD Induction This is a one day induction event for PhD students who have recently enrolled at Queen Mary. This day will give a brief overview of a research degree at Queen Mary and allow…

September 2016

  Wed 28 Sep 2016
 10:00 - 17:00
TPG Final board
  Mon 26 Sep 2016Semester A teaching begins
  Mon 19
 - Fri 23 Sep 2016
Welcome week
  Fri 16 Sep 2016
 10:00 - 16:00
Centre for Biomedical Engineering and Materials - Research Away Day
TBC
  Wed 14 Sep 2016
 13:00 - 14:30
ELC meeting
  Tue 13 Sep 2016
 13:00 - 14:30
All Staff Meeting
  Mon 12 Sep 2016Official Late summer resit/first sit results release date
  Thu 1 Sep 2016
 14:00 - 17:00
LSR SEB

August 2016

  Wed 31 Aug 2016
 14:00 - 16:00
DTG - Materials - CANCELLED
  Wed 24 Aug 2016
 14:00 - 16:00
Discipline Teaching Group (Mechanical Engineering)
  Wed 17 Aug 2016
 15:00 - 16:00
Admissions Meeting - UG only
  Mon 15 Aug 2016
 12:00 - 13:30
ELC meeting Cancelled

July 2016

  Thu 28 Jul 2016Visit to Dartford Grammar
SEMS will deliver "What is Engineering?" talk and play Mystery Medical Implants quiz
  Wed 27 Jul 2016TPG official module results release date
  Wed 27 Jul 2016
 14:00 - 16:00
Taught Programmes Board
  Fri 22 Jul 2016SMD Medicine Open Day
SEMS will promote Medical Engineering as "fifth choice"
  Fri 22 Jul 2016
 12:00 - 13:00
Spontaneous formation of water droplets at oil-solid interfacesProf Zhongqiang Yang (Tsinghua University), Spontaneous formation of water droplets at oil-solid interfaces (Athena Swan Seminar Series)
Prof Zhongqiang Yang obtained Gates Cambridge Trust and Overseas Research Studentship to do her PhD with Prof. Wilhelm T. S. Huck at the University of Cambridge, focusing on nanofined liquid…
  Fri 22 Jul 2016
 16:30 - 18:00
Graduation SEMS
  Thu 21 Jul 2016SMD Dentistry Open Day
SEMS will promote Dental Materials as "fifth choice"
  Wed 20 Jul 2016
 10:00 - 12:00
School Strategy & Policy Group Meeting
  Tue 19 Jul 2016SMD Medicine Open Day
SEMS will promote Medical Engineering as "fifth choice"
  Wed 13 Jul 2016Official undergraduate module results release date
  Wed 13
 - Thu 14 Jul 2016
Visit to Blackfen School for Girls
SEMS will deliver "What is Engineering?" talk. Exact day TBC
  Wed 13 Jul 2016
 14:00 - 15:30
SEMS Health & Safety Committee
  Tue 12
 - Fri 15 Jul 2016
Engineering Summer School
EECS and SEMS get together to host an engineering summer school. Y11 female students will take part in a number of engineering based activities.
  Mon 11 Jul 2016
 12:00 - 13:30
ELC meeting
  Fri 8 Jul 2016Visit to Langley Grammar
SEMS will deliver "What is Engineering?" talk
  Thu 7 Jul 2016SMD Y12 Health care school
SEMS will deliver "What is Engineering?" talk and deliver an activity
  Wed 6 Jul 2016Paper Deadline for Taught Programmes Board on 27.07.2016
  Wed 6 Jul 2016Barts and QMUL Science Festival
SEMS will present Bionic Man
  Wed 6 Jul 2016
 11:00 - 13:00
Aero DTG
  Wed 6 Jul 2016
 14:00 - 16:00
Research Group Meeting - Centre for Simulation and Applied Mechanics
  Wed 6 Jul 2016
 14:00 - 16:00
DTG - Materials
  Tue 5
 - Fri 8 Jul 2016
Headstart Residential Course at SEMS
Y12 students will visit SEMS and stay overnight on campus to take part in a number of engineering and materials science activities. They will also take part in a project.
  Tue 5 Jul 2016
 14:00 - 16:00
Athena SWAN Self-Assessment Team (SAT) Meeting
  Mon 4 Jul 2016SEMS at Big Bang
SEMS will present Bionic Man

June 2016

  Thu 30 Jun 2016SMD Y12 Health care school
SEMS will deliver "What is Engineering?" talk and do an activity
  Wed 29 Jun 2016Visit to St Francis Xavier Sixth Form
SEMS will deliver "What is Engineering?" talk
  Wed 29 Jun 2016
 14:00 - 16:00
Taught Programmes Board
  Tue 28
 - Thu 30 Jun 2016
Inspire Girls course
Y11 students will visit SEMS to take part in a number of engineering and materials science activities. They will also take part in a project.
  Tue 28 Jun 2016
 13:00 - 17:00
TPG Final SEB
  Mon 27 Jun 2016Visit to William Morris Sixth Form
SEMS will deliver "What is Engineering?" talk
  Mon 27 Jun 2016
 13:00 - 17:00
TPG SEB Prelim
  Fri 24
 - Sat 25 Jun 2016
QMUL Open Day
Major recruitment event.
  Thu 23 Jun 2016Visit to SEMS: Enfield Sixth Form
They will visit SEMS to take part in a Physics day
  Wed 22 Jun 2016
 09:30 - 16:30
Teaching and Learning Day
  Wed 22 Jun 2016
 16:00 - 18:00
SEMS Summer BBQ
Tickets are subsidised to £2 each. Please buy your tickets by Monday 20th June 2015 from Jon, Saima or Clare in the School Office
  Tue 21 Jun 2016
 09:00 - 17:00
UG Engineering Final Exam Board
  Mon 20 Jun 2016
 13:00 - 16:00
UG Engineering Year 1 and 2 Progression Board
  Fri 17 Jun 2016Visit to University of Essex
SEMS will deliver "What is Engineering?" talk
  Thu 16 Jun 2016
 13:00 - 17:00
UG Materials Final Exam Board
  Wed 15 Jun 2016
 10:00 - 12:00
UG Engineering Years 1&2 Prelim
  Wed 15 Jun 2016
 13:00 - 17:00
UG Materials Preliminary Exam Board
  Tue 14 Jun 2016Visit to University of Essex
SEMS will deliver "What is Engineering?" talk for school children from the local area
  Tue 14 Jun 2016
 10:30 - 12:30
EC Committee
  Mon 13 Jun 2016Visit to Eltham College
SEMS will deliver "What is Engineering?" talk
  Mon 13 Jun 2016Visit to Highams Park School
  Mon 13 Jun 2016
 12:00 - 13:30
ELC meeting
  Wed 8 Jun 2016Paper Deadline for Taught Programmes Board on 27.06.2016
  Tue 7 Jun 2016Visit to St Marks CoE Academy
SEMS will deliver "What is Engineering?" talk
  Mon 6 Jun 2016Visit to Highams Park School
SEMS will deliver "What is Engineering?" talk
  Mon 6 Jun 2016
 12:00 - 14:00
IOB symposium - presentations by iBSc students
  Wed 1 Jun 2016
 14:00 - 16:00
DTG - Materials

May 2016

  Wed 25 May 2016
 14:00 - 00:00
Taught Programmes Board
  Tue 17 May 2016
 14:00 - 15:00
Teaching Qualification Training
  Mon 16 May 2016
 12:00 - 13:30
ELC meeting
  Thu 12 May 2016
 15:00 - 17:00
Discipline Teaching Group (Aero-Engineering)
  Wed 11 May 2016
 14:00 - 16:00
Research Group Meeting - Centre for Simulation and Applied Mechanics
  Tue 10 May 2016
 10:00 - 12:00
School Strategy & Policy Group Meeting
  Fri 6 May 2016
 09:00 - 17:00
First Edition Schools visit at SEMS
Y7&8 students take part in a series of fun and engaging engineering activities
  Wed 4 May 2016Paper Deadline for Taught Programmes Board
  Wed 4 May 2016
 09:00 - 17:00
First Edition Schools visit at SEMS
Y7&8 take part in a series of fun and engaging engineering activities
  Wed 4 May 2016
 13:00 - 14:30
All Staff Meeting
  Wed 4 May 2016
 14:30 - 16:30
Discipline Teaching Group (Medical Engineering)
  Tue 3 May
 - Fri 10 Jun 2016
Exam Period
  Tue 3 May 2016
 14:00 - 15:00
Teaching Qualification Training
  Tue 3 May 2016
 15:00 - 16:00
SEMS Research Centre Meeting - Biomedical Engineering and Materials

April 2016

  Mon 25
 - Fri 29 Apr 2016
Revision Week
  Thu 21 Apr 2016The Bioengineering Experience
Tina Chowdhury's event
  Wed 20 Apr 2016Visit to St Charles Catholic School
  Wed 20 Apr 2016
 09:00 - 17:00
Bionic Man at 13th Annual Science Conference
SEMS will speak to Key stage 3 students about Medical Engineering
  Tue 19 Apr 2016
 12:00 - 13:00
SEMS Research Centre Meeting - Biomedical Engineering and Materials
  Tue 19 Apr 2016
 14:00 - 16:00
Athena SWAN SEMS Self-Assessment Team Meeting (SAT)
  Wed 13 Apr 2016SMD Open Day
  Wed 13 Apr 2016
 10:00 - 12:00
School Strategy & Policy Group Meeting - Cancelled
  Wed 13 Apr 2016
 12:30 - 13:30
Academic Standards Committee
  Mon 11 Apr 2016SMD Open Day
  Mon 11 Apr 2016
 12:00 - 13:30
ELC meeting
  Fri 8 Apr 2016SMD Open Day
  Wed 6 Apr 2016
 14:00 - 15:30
SEMS Health & Safety Committee
  Mon 4 Apr 2016
 14:00 - 15:00
SEMS Research Centre Meeting - Biomedical Engineering and Materials
  Fri 1 Apr 2016Semester Ends
  Fri 1 Apr 2016Taster Course: Aerospace Engineering

March 2016

  Wed 30 Mar 2016
 14:00 - 16:00
DTG - Materials
  Wed 23 Mar 2016
 13:00 - 15:00
UG SSLC meeting
  Wed 23 Mar 2016
 14:00 - 15:00
"Wrinkly fingers" by Prof Matthias Heil
Speaker: Prof Matthias Heil
  Wed 23 Mar 2016
 14:00 - 16:00
Taught Programmes Board
  Tue 22 Mar 2016Post App Open day
  Tue 22 Mar 2016Visit to Bexley Grammar
  Thu 17 Mar 2016
 09:00 - 14:00
Visit to Christ The King Sixth Form College
SEMS will talk about Engineering and Materials Science to the Y12 students
  Wed 16 Mar 2016
 10:00 - 11:30
ELC meeting
  Wed 16 Mar 2016
 12:00 - 14:00
School Strategy & Policy Group Meeting
  Wed 16 Mar 2016
 14:00 - 16:00
Research Group Meeting - Centre for Simulation and Applied Mechanics
  Tue 15 Mar 2016
 11:00 - 13:00
SEMS Research Committee
  Mon 14 Mar 2016Visit to Bishop Thomas Grant School
  Mon 14 Mar 2016
 11:00 - 12:30
Admissions Meeting
  Fri 11
 - Sun 20 Mar 2016
British Science Week
  Wed 9 Mar 2016
 14:00 - 15:00
Dr Cristina Rodrigues Rivero, University of Cambridge
Speaker: Dr Cristina Rodrigues Rivero, University of Cambridge
  Wed 9 Mar 2016
 14:00 - 18:00
Year 12 event for Prof Knight's inaugural lecture
  Tue 8
 - Wed 9 Mar 2016
Periodic/Internal Review
  Mon 7 Mar 2016Visit to Watford Grammar
  Thu 3 Mar 2016
 10:30 - 16:00
Industrial Liaison ForumIndustrial Liaison Forum
The next Industrial Liaison Forum in the School of Engineering and Materials Science (SEMS) is scheduled for Thursday 3 March 2016, here at QMUL in the Octagon. This particular forum will focus on our…
  Wed 2 Mar 2016Paper Deadline for Taught Programmes Board on 23.03.2016
  Wed 2 Mar 2016
 14:00 - 15:30
Discipline Teaching Group for Mechanical Engineering

February 2016

  Thu 25 Feb 2016What is Bioengineering?
Tina Chowdhury's event
  Wed 24 Feb 2016Medical Open Day
  Wed 24 Feb 2016Post App Open day
  Wed 24 Feb 2016Visit to Jo Richardson
  Wed 24 Feb 2016
 14:00 - 15:00
The Lifetimes of Evaporating Droplets and Related Problems by Prof Stephen Wilson
Speaker: Prof Stephen Wilson, University of Strathclyde
  Tue 23 Feb 2016Visit to Featherstone High
  Mon 22 Feb 2016
 15:00 - 17:00
Discipline Teaching Group for Medical Engineering
  Wed 17 Feb 2016
 10:00 - 11:30
ELC meeting
  Wed 17 Feb 2016
 13:00 - 14:00
Study Abroad SEB
  Tue 16
 - Fri 19 Feb 2016
Engineering Spring School
EECS and SEMS combine forces to deliver an inspiring course for Y12 students.
  Sat 13 Feb 2016Post App Open day
  Wed 10 Feb 2016Postgraduate (taught) Open Evening
  Wed 10 Feb 2016
 14:00 - 15:00
Application of Non-homogeneous Rapid-distortion theory to the trailing edge noise problem by Dr Mohammed Afsar
Goldstein, Afsar & Leib (J. Fluid Mech., vol. 736, pp. 532-­?569, 2013) showed that the hydrodynamic component of the small amplitude unsteady motion on a transversely sheared…
  Wed 10 Feb 2016
 14:00 - 17:00
Visit to Woodhouse College
SEMS will speak to Y12 students about engineering and materials science
  Tue 9 Feb 2016
 12:00 - 14:00
Athena Swan SEMS Self-Assessment Team (SAT) Meeting
  Thu 4 Feb 2016
 09:00 - 17:00
Christ The King Sixth Form College visits SEMS
Sixth form students will take part in a series of engineering based activities
  Wed 3 Feb 2016Paper Deadline for Taught Programmes Board on 24.02.2016
  Wed 3 Feb 2016
 14:00 - 16:00
Taught Programmes Board
  Tue 2 Feb 2016
 13:00 - 14:30
All Staff Meeting
  Mon 1 Feb 2016
 10:00 - 12:00
Visit to Birkbeck
SEMS will visit Birkbeck and speak to the students undertaking a foundation year about engineering

January 2016

  Thu 28 Jan 2016
 14:00 - 15:00
Functional Principle of Explosive Autonomous Movable Nanorockets Controlled by focused Laser
Functional Principle of Explosive Autonomous Movable Nanorockets Controlled by focused Laser, with guest speaker Professor Johannes Frueh, Harbin institute of Technologies. Authors: Johannes Frueh*…
  Wed 27 Jan 2016
 12:00 - 14:00
UG SSLC meeting
  Wed 27 Jan 2016
 14:00 - 15:00
Polymers at soft interfaces by Dr Paola Carbone,
Speaker: Dr Paola Carbone, University of Manchester
  Wed 27 Jan 2016
 14:00 - 15:30
SEMS Health & Safety Committee
  Tue 26 Jan 2016Visit to Urusline School
  Mon 25 Jan 2016Post App Open day
  Wed 20 Jan 2016
 09:00 - 18:00
QMUL Teaching and Learning Day
  Wed 20 Jan 2016
 14:00 - 16:00
Research Group Meeting - Centre for Simulation and Applied Mechanics
  Tue 19 Jan 2016
 12:30 - 14:30
School Strategy & Policy Group Meeting
  Mon 18 Jan 2016
 09:30 - 12:00
Visit to St Dominic's Sixth Form
SEMS will deliver three talks entitled "What is Engineering?"
  Mon 18 Jan 2016
 13:00 - 14:00
SEMS Careers Session
These vary weekly, please see one of the flyers around the SEMS office
  Wed 13 Jan 2016Paper Deadling for Taught Programmes Board on 03.02.2016
  Wed 13 Jan 2016
 09:30 - 10:30
Visit to Brampton College
SEMS will deliver a talk to Y12 students entitled "Alternatives to Medicine and Dentistry"
  Wed 13 Jan 2016
 10:00 - 11:30
ELC meeting
  Wed 13 Jan 2016
 13:00 - 14:00
SEG Meeting Provisional
  Tue 12 Jan 2016
 14:00 - 15:00
Research Group Meeting - Centre for Biomedical Engineering and Materials
  Mon 11 Jan 2016Semester Starts
  Mon 11 Jan 2016
 13:00 - 14:00
SEMS Careers Session
These vary weekly, please see one of the flyers around the SEMS office