Past Events

December 2024
Fri 6 Dec 2024 14:00 - 20:30	60 Years of Robotics at Queen Mary Centre for Advanced Robotics Queen Mary University of London's School of Engineering and Materials Science is this year celebrating 60 years of Robotics. On Friday 6 December 2024 we will celebrate this milestone with an event showcasing research highlights and welcoming special guests. The evening will include speeches and demonstrations from academics and special guests, followed by a drinks reception. More details to follow. Explore the history and memories on the 60 Years of Robotics Microsite.
November 2024
Fri 29 Nov 2024 11:00 - 12:00	Seminar: Queen Mary Robotics Seminar Series - Prof Robert Katzschmann, ETH Zürich Centre for Intelligent Transport Title: Creating Life-like Robots: From Musculoskeletal Designs to Biohybrid Innovations Abstract: Living robots represent a new frontier in engineering materials for robotic systems, incorporating biological living cells and synthetic materials into their design. These bio-hybrid robots are dynamic and intelligent, potentially harnessing living matter's capabilities, such as growth, regeneration, morphing, biodegradation, and environmental adaptation. Such attributes position bio-hybrid...
June 2024
Wed 12 Jun 2024 15:00 - 17:00	Entrepreneurs Club event with Prof Andy Bushby Faculty of Science and Engineering Prof Andy Bushby (Founder and CTO of Ultima Forma) will present the story behind the founding of Ultima Forma, a disruptive materials engineering company. Join us for networking afterwards, refreshments will be provided. Please complete the registraton form via the link below.
March 2024
Wed 13 Mar 2024 13:00 - 15:00	Seminar: Antennas in Advanced Applications: Horizon watching with a 50-year perspective Centre for Electronics Please view the recorded event Seminar Summary Which areas in antennas will have a significant impact in 50-years' time? For that matter what was happening 50-years ago that influences what we do today? Although sometimes considered a niche technology, antennas are now ubiquitous and a key part of wireless technologies. Increased emphasis on, for example, energy efficiency, environmental sustainability and spectrum utilization makes their design even more important. In some ways antenna...
February 2024
Thu 29 Feb 2024	Night of Science and Engineering 2024 Faculty of Science and Engineering This is an exclusive VIP reception showcasing our world-leading science and engineering and how diversity and social mobility are at the heart of Queen Mary's values and key to our success. The evening will introduce Dr Karen Salt from UK Research and Innovation along with two of our amazing alumni, a polar explorer and a leading industrialist, and one of our top professors whose research has transformed the treatment of hundreds of thousands of patients and has even been featured on a royal...