100 Years of Engineering at the University of Aberdeen
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This is a past event
Celebrating 100 years of Engineering at the University of Aberdeen on 10 October 2024.
Speakers will shine light on the role of engineering in society, the history of engineering at Aberdeen, and personal accounts by alumni of how their Aberdeen experience has shaped their professional and personal lives. There will be a poster session showcasing the School of Engineering's expertise.
| Programme | |
| 10.00 | Coffee |
| 10.30 - 10.40 | Welcome by the Head of School of Engineering; welcome by the Principal of the UoA |
| 10.40 - 11.00 | Professor John Watson – emeritus UoA – notes on the influence of Electrical and Electronic Engineering in 100 years engineering at UoA |
| 11.00 - 11.45 | Professor Raffaella Ocone, Institute of GeoEnergy Engineering, Heriot-Watt University |
| 11.45 - 12.30 | Professor Ian McEwan – UoA alumnus |
| 12.30 - 14.00 | Coffee / Tea / Canapes networking lunch |
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14.00 - 15.45 |
Dr Ramsey Fraser – UoA alumnus |
| 15.45 - 15.15 | Tea |
| 15.15 - 16.00 | Ms Nassima Brown– Director Fennex Ltd;Board Member of the Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group |
| 16.00 - 16.10 | Introduction to the poster session – Director of Research of the School of Engineering |
| 16.10 - 17.30 | Posters and drinks reception |
- Venue
- Elphinstone Hall