Past Events
January 2018 | |
Mon 8 Jan 2018 | First day of teaching for Semester 2 |
Wed 10 Jan 2018 13:00 - 14:00 | Education Board |
Wed 17 Jan 2018 | Postgraduate (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 31 Jan 2018 13:00 - 14:30 | SEMS All Staff Meeting |
Wed 31 Jan 2018 14:45 - 15:15 | Study Abroad SEB To follow. |
February 2018 | |
Wed 7 Feb 2018 13:00 - 15:00 | UG SSLC |
Wed 7 Feb 2018 15:00 - 16:00 | TPG SSLC |
Wed 7 Feb 2018 16:00 - 17:00 | An overview of our Conversion MSc programmes in Mechanical, Sustainable and Biomedical Engineering As part of our PG Open Evening taking place on the 7th of February Dr Henri Huijberts will be giving a talk for any prospective applicants interested in our Conversion MSc programmes. The talk will… |
Wed 7 Feb 2018 16:30 - 19:00 | Postgraduate (taught) Open Evening If you are considering postgraduate study, joins us at our next Postgraduate Open Evening to find out about the world- leading research, teaching and support we have on offer at Queen Mary.
Find… |
Thu 8 Feb 2018 12:00 - 17:00 | Research Skills for Undergraduates Dear QMUL Undergraduate students,
Do you need help with referencing, databases, search engines, or all the above?
Are you having difficulty finding and organising your research?
Find us in… |
Mon 12 - Fri 16 Feb 2018 | Engineering Spring School We will provide Y12 students with a chance to sample what engineering at QMUL can offer. Places are assigned on a strict basis and eligible schools will be contacted by the Widening Participation… |
Wed 14 Feb 2018 13:00 - 14:00 | Education and Learning Group |
Wed 14 Feb 2018 13:00 - 14:00 | (AEFM Division) Lipschitz Global Optimization Abstract. Global optimization is a thriving branch of applied mathematics and an extensive literature is dedicated to it. In this lecture, the global optimization problem of a multidimensional… |
Wed 14 Feb 2018 14:30 - 15:30 | (AEFM Division) Lattice Boltzmann modelling and simulation of complex multiphase flows Abstract. Multiphase flow techniques have a broad range of applications in the fields of biomedicine, chemical engineering, energy and environment. Currently, multiphase flows have not been well… |
Wed 14 Feb 2018 15:30 - 16:30 | (AEFM Division) Nonlinear shape manifold learning with applications to shape optimization and materials science Abstract.
We present the concept of a “shape manifold” designed for reduced order representation of complex “shapes” encountered in mechanical problems, such as design optimization,… |
Mon 19 - Fri 23 Feb 2018 | Week 7 Semester B |
Wed 21 Feb 2018 13:00 - 14:00 | (AEFM Division) A hybrid molecular dynamics / fluctuating hydrodynamics approach for modelling liquids at multiple scales in space and time Abstract. In the presentation, a novel multiscale state-variable coupling scheme between the Molecular Dynamics and the Fluctuating Hydrodynamics representations of the same liquid is considered. In… |
Wed 21 Feb 2018 15:00 - 16:00 | Materials Divison Meeting |
March 2018 | |
Wed 7 Mar 2018 10:00 - 17:00 | Alumni Industrial Liaison Forum This particular forum will focus on building new opportunities to develop research collaborations within SEMS and the Materials Research Institute (MRI). As always we hope to build new relationships… |
Wed 14 Mar 2018 13:00 - 14:00 | Education Board |
Wed 14 Mar 2018 14:00 - 15:00 | (AEFM Division) Modeling swimming at the micrometer scale: numerical results, engineering applications, and challenges ahead ABSTRACT:
Many cells and microorganisms are motile: they are capable of navigating fluid environments to accomplish tasks required for survival (feeding, evading predators) or specialized functions … |
Wed 14 Mar 2018 15:00 - 16:30 | Materials Division Meeting |
Sat 17 Mar 2018 10:00 - 17:00 | Trash-to-Treasure International Workshop One-day only, hands-on, Trash-to-Treasure International Workshop (focused on reuse and recycling!)
Resurrect your old electronics into VERY LOW COST INSTRUMENTS by combining 3D printing and… |
Wed 21 Mar 2018 12:00 - 13:00 | Academic Standards Committee Meeting |
Wed 21 Mar 2018 13:00 - 14:30 | UG SSLC |
Wed 21 Mar 2018 15:00 - 16:30 | TPG SSLC |
Wed 21 Mar 2018 15:00 - 19:00 | Workshop on Assistive Robotics & Technologies Robotics and assistive technologies can improve mobility for persons with a disability. Such technologies are diverse: powered wheelchairs, prosthetic limbs, wearable exoskeletons, etc. Safe and… |
Thu 22 Mar 2018 18:30 - 19:30 | The Inaugural Lecture of Prof. Vassili Toropov:
'Lose weight and go electric: planes, trains and automobiles' Vassili Toropov is Professor of Aerospace Engineering and Chair of the Division of Aerospace Engineering and Fluid Mechanics in the School of Engineering and Materials Science. He is a Chartered… |
Fri 23 Mar 2018 13:30 - 16:45 | Conference: Biomedial Applications of Elastomers The IOM3 Rubber in Engineering Group is hosting an afternoon technical discussion meeting (ATDM) will focus on the behaviour of elastomers that are used in biomedical applications.
Introduction -… |
Thu 29 Mar 2018 | Last day of Semester B |
April 2018 | |
Wed 11 Apr 2018 13:00 - 14:00 | Education and Learning Group |
Tue 17 Apr 2018 09:30 - 17:00 | PhD Year 1 Induction Course (DC100) PhD Induction (DC100)
This is a one day induction event for new PhD students. The day will give a brief overview of a research degree at Queen Mary and allow you to meet other students who have… |
Mon 23 - Fri 27 Apr 2018 | Revision week |
Mon 23 Apr 2018 10:00 - 12:00 | Examination Skills Workshops Next week, Learning Development will be running a series of Examination Skills Workshops and Exam-related Drop-ins in the Blomeley Rooms of the Students’ Union!
The format for the session is a… |
Thu 26 Apr 2018 08:45 - 17:30 | The Russell Binions Memorial Symposium The School of Engineering and Materials Science are proud to announce The Russell Binions Memorial Symposium, which will take place on Thursday 26th April 2018 in People’s Palace Seminar Rooms PP1 &… |
Mon 30 Apr - Fri 8 Jun 2018 | Exam period |
May 2018 | |
Wed 2 May 2018 12:00 - 14:30 | SEMS All Staff Meeting |
Tue 8 May 2018 11:00 - 12:00 | SEMS Health and Safety Committee |
Wed 9 May 2018 14:00 - 15:00 | AEFM Seminar: Reduced-order Transport Models for Energy and the Environment Abstract. In this talk, I will introduce several reduced-order modelling studies motivated by energy resource recovery and global climate change mitigation. In particular, I will demonstrate the key… |
Wed 16 May 2018 13:00 - 14:00 | Education Board |
Tue 22 May 2018 13:00 - 15:00 | SEMS School Leadership Group |
Wed 30 May 2018 11:00 - 13:00 | Engaging through film As part of The Centre for Public Engagement' s series of Engaging topics, join us for an informal discussion of how film can be used to engage audiences in a variety of ways. Hear from three… |
June 2018 | |
Fri 8 Jun 2018 11:45 - 14:00 | Intercalated Symposium and Networking Event |
Mon 11 - Fri 15 Jun 2018 | QMUL-NPU Summer School and Workshop on Energy Nanomaterials We are pleased to announce that the 2nd QMUL-NPU Summer School and Workshop - Energy Nanomaterials will take place from the 11th to 15th June 2018.
This event will host 15 PhD students and 8… |
Tue 12 Jun 2018 10:00 - 12:00 | EC committee meeting |
Wed 13 Jun 2018 13:00 - 14:00 | Education and Learning Group |
Thu 14 Jun 2018 10:00 - 13:00 | Engineering Pre-lim SEB Years 3 & 4 |
Fri 15 Jun 2018 10:30 - 13:00 | Materials Pre-lim SEB |
Fri 15 Jun 2018 14:00 - 17:00 | Pre-lim TPG SEB |
Mon 18 Jun 2018 14:00 - 17:00 | Materials Final SEB |
Wed 20 Jun 2018 10:00 - 13:00 | Engineering Final SEB Years 1, 2 & 3 |
Wed 20 Jun 2018 14:00 - 17:00 | Engineering Final SEB Years 3 & 4 |
Thu 21 Jun 2018 09:00 - 17:00 | Teaching and learning day |
Fri 22 - Sat 23 Jun 2018 | QMUL Open Day |
Tue 26 Jun 2018 15:00 - 17:00 | Image Awards Prize Ceremony and Exhibition Join us for the official Prize Giving Ceremony and Exhibition of the Life Science Image Awards 2018 on Tuesday 26th June. Where our panel of judges – including Wellcome Image Awards Coordinator… |
Wed 27 Jun 2018 | Final TPG SEB |
July 2018 | |
Tue 3 Jul 2018 11:00 - 12:00 | SEMS Health and Safety Committee |
Fri 6 Jul 2018 10:00 - 12:00 | UG DEB Meeting |
Thu 12 Jul 2018 14:00 - 15:00 | Two Phase Flows with Complexities Real two-phase flows can be much affected by departures from the basic model of two-phase flows that is commonly used (incompressible flows of perfectly clean fluids, without contact lines). This… |
Tue 17 Jul 2018 13:30 - 15:30 | Managing Exam Stress Workshop Resitting exams this August? Feeling stressed and not sure how to cope? Sounds like you? Come along and get some support!
15 available places available on a first come, first served basis. |
Wed 18 Jul 2018 12:00 - 15:00 | Postgraduate Virtual Open Day Find out more about life as a postgraduate at our university and gain access to videos, downloads and other resources. All you need to take part is an internet connection; you won't need a webcam and… |
Wed 18 Jul 2018 13:00 - 14:00 | Education Board |
Wed 18 Jul 2018 15:00 - 16:00 | Division of Mechanical Engineering Meeting |
Fri 20 Jul 2018 | TPG DEB Meeting |
Mon 23 - Fri 27 Jul 2018 | Graduation Week |
Fri 27 Jul 2018 14:00 - 16:30 | SEMS Summer graduation ceremony |
August 2018 | |
Mon 6 - Fri 17 Aug 2018 | Late summer exam period |
Wed 15 Aug 2018 13:00 - 14:00 | Education and Learning Group |
Thu 16 Aug 2018 | 2018 A level results day Sixth Form students receive their results and find out if they have been placed at their Firm choice institution. Clearing begins. |
September 2018 | |
Tue 4 Sep 2018 13:00 - 17:00 | LSR Final SEB |
Mon 17 - Fri 21 Sep 2018 | Welcome Week |
Tue 18 Sep 2018 11:00 - 12:00 | SEMS Health and Safety Committee |
Mon 24 Sep 2018 | First day of teaching for Semester A |
Mon 24 Sep 2018 10:00 - 13:00 | PhD Enrolment |
October 2018 | |
Wed 3 Oct 2018 12:00 - 13:00 | Academic Standards Meeting |
Thu 4 Oct 2018 14:00 - 17:00 | TPG Final SEB |
Sat 6 Oct 2018 10:00 - 16:00 | QMUL Open Day |
Wed 17 Oct 2018 13:00 - 14:30 | UG SSLC |
Wed 17 Oct 2018 15:00 - 16:00 | The 2018 Swinburne Lecture Professor Cees Bastiaansen has been invited to deliver the highly prestigious Swinburne Lecture on the 17th October 2018 at 3pm at the IOM3. He will talk about his research on "Static & Responsive… |
Wed 17 Oct 2018 15:00 - 16:30 | TPG SSLC |
Fri 19 Oct 2018 | TPG DEB Meeting |
November 2018 | |
Mon 5 - Fri 9 Nov 2018 | Week 7 Semester A |
Wed 14 Nov 2018 10:30 - 18:00 | Industrial Liaison Forum This particular forum will focus on building new opportunities to develop research collaborations within SEMS and the MRI. As always we hope to build new relationship and to develop further those we… |
December 2018 | |
Wed 5 Dec 2018 | TPG SSLC |
Wed 5 Dec 2018 13:00 - 14:30 | UG SSLC |
Fri 14 Dec 2018 | Last day of teaching Semester A |