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January 2017

  Mon 9 Jan 2017Semester B teaching begins
  Wed 11 Jan 2017
 10:30 - 12:30
Education Board meeting
  Wed 18 Jan 2017Postgraduate (taught) virtual Open Day
This will be an online Open Day where prospective students can chat to admissions tutors. Prospective students will not be on campus.
  Wed 18 Jan 2017
 13:00 - 14:30
Education Learning Group meeting
  Mon 23 Jan 2017
 11:00 - 13:00
Functional Nanomaterials division
  Wed 25 Jan 2017
 15:00 - 17:00
Division of Engineering Meeting

February 2017

  Tue 7 Feb 2017Wellbeing workshops for students from next Tuesday 7th Feb!!
Are you strggling with Academic Stress, Managing Deadlines, Sleep problems and Confidence? Dont worry, help is on its way for you! A series of wellbeing workshops for students starts next week on…
  Tue 7 Feb 2017
 11:00 - 15:00
QMUL Moneywise EventQMUL Moneywise Event
It's National Student Money Week 6-10 February 2017! Come to the QMUL Moneywise Event and find out how you can increase your income and save money.
  Wed 8 Feb 2017
 12:00 - 13:00
Study Abroad SEB
  Wed 8 Feb 2017
 13:00 - 17:00
UG SSLC
  Wed 8 Feb 2017
 14:00 - 16:00
1:2:1 Student Financial Health Checks1:2:1 Student Financial Health Checks
Come for 1:2:1 Student Financial Health Checks to get great guidance and advice on your finances!! Time: Appointments available between: 2 – 4pm
  Thu 9
 - Fri 10 Feb 2017
1:2:1 Student Financial Health Checks 1:2:1 Student Financial Health Checks
Come for 1:2:1 Student Financial Health Checks to get great guidance and advice on your finances!!
  Sat 11 Feb 2017Applicant day
  Mon 13 Feb 2017
 17:30 - 00:00
Engineering Society First 2017 Meeting
Come join the Engineering Society for their first 2017 meeting!! See you there
  Tue 14 Feb 2017
 14:00 - 15:00
SEMS Health & Safety Committee
  Wed 15 Feb 2017Postgraduate (taught) Open Evening
Find out more about Postgraduate study at Queen Mary
  Wed 15 Feb 2017
 13:00 - 14:00
Exam paper scrutiny meetings
  Tue 21 Feb 2017
 14:00 - 15:30
SEMS All Staff Meeting
  Wed 22 Feb 2017
 12:00 - 13:30
Education Learning Group meeting
  Fri 24 Feb 2017
 15:00 - 17:00
Queen Mary Talent Show Auditions Queen Mary Talent Show Auditions
The Materials Society (Matsoc) and Engineers Without Borders (EWB) have collaborated to organise a Queen Mary Talent Show to be held on Friday 17 March (timings and venue tbc). All staff and students…
  Mon 27 Feb 2017
 13:00 - 16:00
Careers Day Careers Day
The Women in Engineering Society (WESQMUL)will be hosting a Careers Day supported by Work Ready Graduates (WRG), SUGRU and Babcock (STEM recruiter). There will also be a presentation on Leadership as…
  Tue 28 Feb 2017
 13:00 - 15:00
Materials Division Meeting
  Tue 28 Feb 2017
 15:00 - 16:00
Division of Bioengineering and Biomaterials meeting

March 2017

  Wed 1 Mar 2017
 09:00 - 17:00
Toddler Science Show with bioengineers, St Joseph's in the Park
  Wed 1 Mar 2017
 15:00 - 16:30
Division of Engineering Meeting
  Thu 2 Mar 2017
 09:00 - 17:00
Industrial Liaison Forum
  Tue 7 Mar 2017
 15:00 - 16:00
Division of Bioengineering and Biomaterials meeting
  Sat 11 Mar 2017
 10:00 - 15:00
Offer holder day
SEMS will be welcoming students who hold offers to study with us.
  Mon 13 Mar 2017SEMS Students' Suggestion Box !!SEMS Students' Suggestion Box !!
In SEMS we want our students get excellent support and have the best student experience by fostering a thriving staff-student community. We are therefore always looking for ways to improve and are…
  Mon 13 Mar 2017
 12:00 - 14:00
Does QMUL have a responsibility to support students?Does QMUL have a responsibility to support students?
During the course of your degree, QMUL gathers information about you. We use this information to better develop the institution and find those who need support. How does this make YOU feel? Is it…
  Tue 14 Mar 2017
 15:00 - 16:00
Division of Bioengineering and Biomaterials meeting
  Tue 14 Mar 2017
 18:00 - 19:30
Final Engineers Without Borders Event !!Final Engineers Without Borders Event !!
You are cordially invited to a talk about International Development through Engineering. Three awesome engineers will be coming in to talk about their experiences in Africa, including Cameroun and…
  Wed 15 Mar 2017
 12:15 - 14:00
Education Board meeting
  Thu 16 Mar 2017
 18:00 - 21:00
ERC 10 Event: Celebrating scientific excellence - what has EU research funding done for us?ERC 10 Event: Celebrating scientific excellence - what has EU research funding done for us?
Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the European Research Council (ERC), Queen Mary University of London is showcasing its ground-breaking, ERC-funded, excellent research with talks by selected…
  Fri 17 Mar 2017
 18:00 - 20:00
Queen Mary Talent Show Postponed to Friday 24 March 2017Queen Mary Talent Show Postponed to Friday 24 March 2017
The Queen Mary Talent Show scheduled for later on today has been postponed to next Friday 24 March 2017. This is due to a technical problem which needs to be resolved. This was totally unforeseen and…
  Tue 21 Mar 2017
 15:00 - 16:00
Division of Bioengineering and Biomaterials meeting
  Wed 22 Mar 2017
 13:00 - 15:00
Materials Division Meeting
  Wed 22 Mar 2017
 13:00 - 17:00
UG SSLC
  Fri 24 Mar 2017
 18:00 - 20:00
Queen Mary Talent Show Today
The long awaited Queen Mary Talent Show will be taking place this evening from 6pm-8pm at the Arts 2 Lecture Theatre. Its £3 entry and you will enjoy great entertainment with free nibbles and wine.…
  Tue 28 Mar 2017
 15:00 - 16:00
Division of Bioengineering and Biomaterials meeting
  Wed 29 Mar 2017
 15:00 - 16:30
Division of Engineering Meeting
  Fri 31 Mar 2017Semester B Teaching ends

April 2017

  Mon 3
 - Tue 4 Apr 2017
The 1st International Symposium on Hydrothermal Carbonisation: Possibilities and Limits for Feedstocks, Processes and ApplicationsConference: The 1st International Symposium on Hydrothermal Carbonisation: Possibilities and Limits for Feedstocks, Processes and Applications
The "Sustainable Carbon Materials" group at Queen Mary University of London invite you to participate in The First Conference on Hydrothermal Carbonisation 2017: Possibilities and limits for…
  Tue 4 Apr 2017
 15:00 - 16:00
Division of Bioengineering and Biomaterials meeting
  Tue 11 Apr 2017
 12:00 - 13:00
SEMS Health & Safety Committee
  Tue 11 Apr 2017
 15:00 - 16:00
Division of Bioengineering and Biomaterials meeting
  Fri 14
 - Mon 17 Apr 2017
College closure dates - bank holidays
  Tue 18 Apr 2017
 15:00 - 16:00
Division of Bioengineering and Biomaterials meeting
  Wed 19 Apr 2017Applicant day
  Wed 19 Apr 2017
 13:00 - 14:30
Education and Learing Group meeting
  Fri 21 Apr 2017
 09:00 - 17:00
Intercalated IOB Symposium
  Mon 24
 - Fri 28 Apr 2017
Revision Week
  Wed 26 Apr 2017
 15:00 - 16:30
Division of Engineering Meeting (Cancelled) next meeting on 24.5.17
  Fri 28 Apr 2017
 09:00 - 17:00
The Bioengineering Experience
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIHrtoSJT08

May 2017

  Tue 2 May 2017Exam period starts
  Tue 2 May 2017
 11:00 - 13:00
Materials Division Meeting
  Tue 2 May 2017
 13:00 - 14:30
SEMS All Staff Meeting
  Tue 9 May 2017
 12:00 - 14:00
Education Board meeting
  Wed 10 May 2017Postgraduate (taught) virtual Open Day
This will be an online Open Day where prospective students can chat to admissions tutors. Prospective students will not be on campus.
  Wed 10 May 2017
 14:00 - 15:00
Academic Standards Group meeting
  Tue 16 May 2017
 09:00 - 17:00
STEM Festival with GSK, QMUL, STEMNet and others at St Josephs in the Park.
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  Tue 16 May 2017
 19:00 - 22:00
Pint of Science Talk: Robo-therapyPint of Science Talk: Robo-therapy
Come to hear about innovative research, with the advance of modern technology, medicine has taken advantage of new exciting tools to improve patient-care to unimaginable levels. Dr Thaha and Dr Vepa…
  Wed 17 May 2017
 13:00 - 14:30
Education and Learning Group meeting
  Wed 17 May 2017
 19:00 - 22:00
Pint of Science Talk: Naked mole-rats, arts & soft roboticsPint of Science Talk: Naked mole-rats, arts & soft robotics
Come join us for an exciting night showcasing the interface between art, data and soft robotics. Professor Kaspar Althoefer is a roboticist with a keen interest in soft and stiffness-controllable…
  Wed 24 May 2017
 15:00 - 16:30
Division of Engineering Meeting
  Mon 29 May 2017College closure dates - bank holidays

June 2017

  Wed 7 Jun 2017
 14:00 - 15:00
Engineering Division Meeting
  Fri 9 Jun 2017Exam period ends
  Tue 13 Jun 2017
 13:00 - 14:30
School Executive Team
  Wed 14 Jun 2017
 10:00 - 13:00
EC Committee
  Thu 15 Jun 2017
 10:00 - 12:30
Engineering Prelim SEB Years 3 and 4 finalists
  Thu 15 Jun 2017
 11:00 - 14:00
Agents' Conference
  Fri 16 Jun 2017
 10:30 - 12:30
Materials Prelim SEB
  Mon 19 Jun 2017
 14:00 - 17:00
Materials Final SEB
  Tue 20 Jun 2017
 09:00 - 17:00
External Examiners are in attendance
  Tue 20 Jun 2017
 14:00 - 15:30
Engineering Year 1 & 2 SEB Board
  Tue 20 Jun 2017
 15:00 - 16:00
Division of Engineering Science Group Meeting
  Wed 21 Jun 2017
 10:00 - 12:00
Engineering SEB for continuing students years 1, 2 and 3
  Wed 21 Jun 2017
 14:00 - 17:00
Engineering Final SEB Years 3 & 4
  Thu 22 Jun 2017
 09:00 - 17:00
Teaching and Learning Day
  Fri 23
 - Sat 24 Jun 2017
QMUL Open Day
  Mon 26 Jun 2017
 14:00 - 17:00
TPG Prelim SEB
  Tue 27 Jun 2017
 12:00 - 13:30
SET
  Tue 27 Jun 2017
 14:00 - 17:00
TPG Final SEB
  Thu 29 Jun
 - Sat 1 Jul 2017
Imagineers 2017 Degree ShowImagineers 2017 Degree Show
A group of 9 students in Materials & Design, Multimedia & Arts Technology and Design, Innovation & Creative Engineering are displaying their final project works at our Degree Show in June 2017, and…
  Thu 29 Jun 2017
 10:00 - 11:30
Student Engagement Group (SEG) Meeting
  Thu 29 Jun 2017
 11:30 - 14:00
Robotics for society: Open day at Advanced Robotics Centre at Queen MaryRobotics for society: Open day at Advanced Robotics Centre at Queen Mary
We will be showcasing QMUL's varied and exciting robotics activities and hear from our researchers about their most recent advancements in their areas of interest - highlights include soft robotics,…

July 2017

  Tue 4 Jul 2017
 12:00 - 13:00
SEMS Health & Safety Committee
  Tue 4 Jul 2017
 13:00 - 14:30
Senior Leadership Group
  Tue 4 Jul 2017
 15:00 - 16:00
Division of Engineering Science Group Meeting
  Wed 5 Jul 2017
 13:00 - 15:00
Education Board meeting
  Fri 7 Jul 2017
 10:00 - 12:30
UG S&E DEB
  Tue 11 Jul 2017
 13:00 - 14:30
School Executive Team
  Tue 18 Jul 2017
 15:00 - 16:00
Division of Engineering Science Group Meeting
  Wed 19 Jul 2017Postgraduate (taught) Virtual Open DayPostgraduate (taught) Virtual Open Day
This will be an online Open Day where prospective students can chat to admissions tutors. Prospective students will not be on campus.
  Wed 19 Jul 2017
 13:00 - 14:30
Education and Learning Group meeting
  Wed 19 Jul 2017
 14:00 - 16:00
TPG DEB
  Fri 21 Jul 2017
 13:30 - 17:00
Graduation Day
  Mon 31 Jul 2017LSR period begins

August 2017

  Tue 1 Aug 2017
 15:00 - 16:00
Division of Engineering Science Group Meeting
  Fri 11 Aug 2017LSR period ends
  Tue 15 Aug 2017
 15:00 - 16:00
Division of Engineering Science Group Meeting
  Wed 16 Aug 2017
 13:00 - 14:30
Education and Learning Group meeting
  Thu 17
 - Fri 18 Aug 2017
Clearing
  Tue 29 Aug 2017
 15:00 - 16:00
Division of Engineering Science Group Meeting

September 2017

  Mon 4 Sep 2017
 13:30 - 15:00
LSR SEB
• 10.00-10.30: Briefing by SEB Chair in SEMS Seminar Room. • 10:30-12:30: Examination scripts inspection • 12.30-13.30: Lunch (SEMs Seminar room) • 13.30-15.00: SEB meeting to consider…
  Tue 5 Sep 2017
 13:00 - 14:00
SEMS Health & Safety Committee
  Wed 6 Sep 2017
 13:00 - 14:00
Academic Standards Committee Meeting (postponed, now taking place 11/10/17).
  Fri 8 Sep 2017
 13:30 - 15:30
DES Seminar Series
Dr. E. L. Doubrovski: Should it blend? Opportunities and Challenges of Multi-Material Additive Manufacturing Abstract. Additive Manufacturing (AM), also known as 3D Printing, is increasingly being…
  Tue 12 Sep 2017
 15:00 - 16:00
Division of Engineering Science Group Meeting
  Fri 15 Sep 2017
 11:00 - 12:30
SEMS All Staff Meeting
  Mon 18
 - Fri 22 Sep 2017
Welcome Week
  Wed 20 Sep 2017
 13:00 - 14:00
Education Board
  Fri 22 Sep 2017
 14:00 - 15:00
Climate sensitive architecture in ancient Buddhist Monasteries and their relevance today, Professor Sat Ghosh (VIT University, India)
Climate sensitive architecture in ancient Buddhist Monasteries and their relevance today Abstract Architectural style is a medium for the promotion of cultural identities and cohesion. The paper…
  Fri 22 Sep 2017
 17:00 - 19:00
Women in Engineering Society (WESQMUL)Women in Engineering Society (WESQMUL) Meet & Greet Social !!
Do you agree there is a minority of women in engineering? Do you want to help support women in STEM careers? Do you want to have more of a social life when it comes to engineering? If any of your…
  Mon 25 Sep 2017Semester A Teaching starts
  Mon 25 Sep 2017
 10:30 - 12:00
Multi-fidelity Analysis for Design Optimization
Abstract. This work presents an approach for designing mechanical and aerospace systems in an optimal manner. Engineering systems design requires an understanding of, and ability to model, the…
  Tue 26 Sep 2017
 15:00 - 16:00
Division of Engineering Science Group Meeting
  Wed 27 Sep 2017
 14:00 - 17:00
TPG Final SEB

October 2017

  Wed 4 Oct 2017
 13:00 - 14:30
Engineers Without Borders (EWB) Society Meet & Greet !! Engineers Without Borders (EWB) Society Meet & Greet !!
The Engineers Without Borders Society would like to invite you to their meet and greet event in case you didn’t see them during Fresher’s Fair. This will be an opportunity for you to share ideas…
  Wed 4 Oct 2017
 14:00 - 16:00
LSR DEB
  Tue 10 Oct 2017
 15:00 - 16:00
Division of Engineering Science Group Meeting
  Wed 11 Oct 2017
 13:00 - 14:00
Academic Standards Committee Meeting
  Mon 16 Oct 2017
 17:15 - 18:30
Materials Society Meet and Greet !!Materials Society Meet and Greet !!
The Materials Society would like to invite you to their Meet and Greet event where we will be discussing our plans and events planned for this year and what we achieved last year over FREE PIZZA and…
  Wed 18 Oct 2017
 12:00 - 13:00
Materials Division Meeting
  Wed 18 Oct 2017
 13:00 - 15:00
UG SSLC
  Wed 18 Oct 2017
 15:00 - 16:30
TPG SSLC
  Fri 20 Oct 2017
 10:00 - 12:00
PGT S&E DEB
  Wed 25 Oct 2017
 12:00 - 13:00
Materials Division Meeting
  Wed 25 Oct 2017
 13:00 - 14:00
Education and Learning Group
  Wed 25 Oct 2017
 14:00 - 15:00
Division of Engineering Science Group Meeting
  Wed 25 Oct 2017
 15:00 - 16:00
IoB Seminar Series: Prof. Matthew Gibson
Professor Matthew Gibson, University of Warwick will be the next speaker in the Institute of Bioengineering Seminar Series with “Designing New Materials Inspired by Antifreeze Proteins for Cell…
  Wed 25 Oct 2017
 16:00 - 17:30
Undergraduate Student Engagement Focus GroupUndergraduate Student Engagement Focus Group
Undergraduate Students are invited to a focus group discussion today. This is the first forum this year and its purpose is to identify what your concerns are and how we can improve our support…

November 2017

  Wed 1 Nov 2017
 14:00 - 15:00
DES Seminar Series: "Inkjet drop formation in complex rheological fluids - can rheology improve jetting performance?"
Abstract: Inkjet printing relies upon accurate delivery of drops generated in the jetting process. However the processes of jetting and drop formation is strongly affected by fluid rheology. Inks…
  Mon 6
 - Fri 10 Nov 2017
Week 7
  Tue 7
 - Wed 8 Nov 2017
Engineering Accreditation
  Tue 7 Nov 2017
 10:45 - 15:30
Fantastic Plastic
What's the link between Lego™ blocks, zero pollution cars, disposable nappies, liquids that flow up hill, and false legs? How is this linked to the perfect recipe for slime? And how can you use all…
  Tue 7 Nov 2017
 12:00 - 13:00
SEMS Health & Safety Committee
  Wed 8 Nov 2017
 12:00 - 13:00
Materials Division Meeting
  Wed 8 Nov 2017
 14:00 - 15:00
Division of Engineering Science Group Meeting
  Wed 8 Nov 2017
 16:00 - 18:00
PhD Postgraduate Open Evenings
  Wed 15 Nov 2017
 13:00 - 15:00
(1) Cars aren't Robots (2) Shared Autonomy for Human robot Interaction in the Factory of the Future
This is a joint seminar of two distinguished professors well-known for their research in self-driving cars and robotics. People of particular interests in self-driving cars, robotics, future…
  Wed 22 Nov 2017
 10:00 - 17:00
Industrial Liaison ForumIndustrial Liaison Forum
  Wed 22 Nov 2017
 12:00 - 13:00
Materials Division Meeting
  Wed 22 Nov 2017
 14:00 - 15:00
Division of Engineering Science Group Meeting (Cancelled)
  Wed 22 Nov 2017
 18:30 - 20:30
Creating the Human Season: The Bionic Man (Nanomaterials, Tissue Growth and Implants)
The Pathology Museum's "Creating the Human" Seminar Season focuses on how the human body can be created, re-created, misinterpreted and modified to devise our own, or others',…
  Thu 23 Nov 2017
 18:00 - 20:00
'We're Here Too - Belonging at QMUL' Long Table Event"We're Here Too - Belonging at QMUL" Long Table Event
Decolonise QMUL is a new society at the University concerned with the academic attainment, retention and success of students from marginalised groups. Our key aims are to unite students who may…
  Fri 24
 - Sat 25 Nov 2017
8th Annual Residential Conference for Women Engineering StudentsConference: 8th Annual Residential Conference for Women Engineering Students
The WES Student Conference: Engineering Inspiration, brings together over 150 students, academics and early-mid career engineers from supporting industry to explore pathways to technical leadership.…
  Wed 29 Nov 2017
 13:00 - 14:00
Education Board
  Wed 29 Nov 2017
 14:00 - 15:00
High-Fidelity Design Optimisation and Control of Very Flexible Aerostructures
Abstract: We investigate computational methods for the design of aerostructures in which aerodynamic load control strategies allow for high compliance. This relies, first, on gradient-based…

December 2017

  Wed 6 Dec 2017
 12:00 - 13:00
Materials Division Meeting
  Wed 6 Dec 2017
 13:00 - 14:30
UG SSLC
  Wed 6 Dec 2017
 14:00 - 15:00
Division of Engineering Science Group Meeting
  Wed 6 Dec 2017
 15:00 - 16:30
TPG SSLC
  Wed 6 Dec 2017
 18:30 - 19:30
The Inaugural Lecture of Magda Titirici: Going Green with BlackThe Inaugural Lecture of Magda Titirici: Going Green with Black
This lecture will show how sustainable carbon materials can be prepared from biomass in an easy one step and low energy consuming process and be used to eliminate our dependence on petroleum/critical…
  Fri 8 Dec 2017
 17:00 - 19:30
IET QMUL Christmas LectureIET QMUL Christmas Lecture
Are robots really going to take over the world? Will robots be able to replace humans? What does it mean to be human? Take a journey through the weird and wonderful world of robotics. You will…
  Tue 12 Dec 2017
 11:30 - 13:00
SEMS All Staff Meeting
  Tue 12 Dec 2017
 13:00 - 14:30
SEMS PhD Induction Meeting with Director of Graduate Studies, Dr Yi Sui
Dear SEMS PhD Students (2017 Entry) Dr Yi Sui the SEMS Director of Graduate Studies (DGS) would like to meet with you to introduce himself, to highlight benefits and resources available to you and…
  Wed 13 Dec 2017
 13:00 - 14:00
Education and Learning Group
  Wed 13 Dec 2017
 14:00 - 15:00
Geophysical Jets: Formation and Existence
Abstract. Multiple zonal jets exist in planetary atmospheres, e.g. Jupiter and Saturn, which are thousands of km in length. These are formed because of the presence of large-scale planetary waves…
  Fri 15 Dec 2017Last Day of Semester A
  Mon 18 Dec 2017
 13:00 - 15:00
Queen Mary Winter Graduation - SEMS
  Wed 20 Dec 2017
 14:00 - 15:00
Division of Engineering Science Group Meeting