Past Events

April 2026

Tue 21 Apr 2026
09:00 - 17:00
Image: Russell BinionsRussell Binions PhD Research Symposium
Centre for Bioengineering

The Russell Binions Research Symposium is the School of Engineering and Materials Sciences annual PhD Students Research Event. Both talks and posters from PhD students will be shown. All the centres will have sessions and prizes will be awarded both for the best presentations on the day and on papers published in the last year. https://www.sems.qmul.ac.uk/staff/r.binions/
Wed 15 Apr 2026
11:50 - 12:50
Image: Technical trials for 6G: Antennas and Communications Research - Prof David Owens, Virgin Media O2, UK
Centre for Electronics

Online Seminar Link Biography Professor David Owens, PhD MSc CEng FIET AFWES, is Head of Technical Trials at Virgin Media O2, where he leads external technology trials and innovation programmes in collaboration with the UK Government, start-ups, and academic institutions. He is also a Professor in Practice at the University of Glasgow's James Watt School of Engineering and has been a long-term supporter and contributor to the 5GIC, now the 6GIC at the University of Surrey. David has...

March 2026

Tue 17 Mar 2026
13:00 - 18:00
Image: Aerial Physical InteractionCross-sector Aerial Robotics Workshop: Identifying Applications, Common Challenges and Opportunities Across Sectors
Centre for Advanced Robotics

Supported and funded by the UK Robotics and Autonomous Systems (UK-RAS) Network under the Aerial Physical Intelligence Topic Group, we are hosting a cross-sector workshop on 17h March 2026, at Queen Mary University of London, focused on the future of aerial robotics beyond inspection. This is a satellite event of Queen Mary University of London's Night of Science and Engineering. Aerial systems are moving rapidly from passive sensing toward physical interaction, manipulation, and deployment...

February 2026

Thu 12 Feb 2026
14:00 - 15:00
Seminar: ARQ Robotics Seminar: A Bowel Phantom for Testing Next-Generation Endoluminal Robots and Therapies, by Dr Carlo Alberto Seneci
Centre for Advanced Robotics

Title: A Bowel Phantom for Testing Next-Generation Endoluminal Robots and Therapies Abstract: Soft-robotic phantoms can accelerate translation of medical devices and procedures by offering a repeatable, ethically sustainable testing framework. The...