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The Research Forum is a highlight of the Academy’s research activities. It showcases the world-class engineering research funded through the Academy’s wide range of programmes. This year, the Research Forum will be a virtual event and will be moderated by Professor Karen Holford CBE FREng FLSW, Chair, Research Committee and Chief Executive and Vice-Chancellor, Cranfield University.

The event will consist of a mix of keynote talks from current awardees and alumni from across the portfolio of Academy’s research schemes. Delegates will have an opportunity to ask questions and interact with the speakers.

Programme

5.30pm Welcome and introduction

Professor Sir Jim McDonald FREng FRSE, President, Royal Academy of Engineering

5.40pm Overview of the Academy’s research programme

Professor Karen Holford CBE FREng FLSW, Chair, Research Committee and Chief Executive and Vice-Chancellor, Cranfield University

5.50pm Research Awardee talks

  • Professor Eleanor Stride OBE FREng, Professor, Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford
  • Dr Oliver Payton, University of Bristol
  • Dr Carolina Font-Palma, Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, University of Hull
  • Professor Daniele Faccio FRSE, Professor of Quantum Technologies, University of Glasgow
  • Dr Michael Jennings, Associate Professor, Swansea University
  • Professor Tong Sun OBE FREng, Professor of Sensor Engineering, City, University of London
6.55pm Closing remarks

Professor Karen Holford CBE FREng FLSW

7.00pm End of event

Tickets

This event is free of charge, but registration is required.
After registering your place, you will receive an email that contains login details to join the online event.

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