Past Events

Machines for energy conversion and detectors play a crucial role in our society. Key technology drivers now seek to make them more efficient and to operate across different scales.

Speaker: Dr Jean-Francois Mercure, Assistant Professor at Radboud University in The Netherlands

Part of the Department of Land Economy seminar seires

Speaker: Dr Jean-Francois Mercure, Radboud University, Nijmegen, Netherlands.

Dr Jean-Francois Mercure is a computational scientist in the area of energy, innovation, macroeconomics and climate change. He is Assistant Professor of Energy, Climate and Innovation at Radboud University, Nijmegen, the Netherlands.

Speaker: Professor Peter Pearson, Imperial College London

An evolution in changing uses for gas, institutional reforms, technological change, and geopolitics are all driving gas demand and supply – globally, across Europe and here in the UK. But will these incremental developments usher in a future of radical changes and transformation?

Speaker: Pedro Linares (Comillas University, visiting EPRG)

The Advanced Materials Network: Multiscale tuning of interfaces for energy application (MISE) will hold it’s 2nd Annual workshop at the university of Birmingham’s brand new 

Speaker: Dr Ning Yan, National University of Singapore (NUS)

Dr Yan will present his work on sustainable chemistry and biorefinery. He is involved in the CREATE programme.

Sensors Day 2018 will showcase highlights of sensor research and applications from all areas of science and technology. This year, we have a diverse field of speakers covering communication, sustainability, healthcare, and artificial intelligence, from sensors for environmental monitoring to ethics of data usage.

Speaker: Professor Henning Sirringhaus, Hitachi Professor of Electron Device Physics, University of Cambridge