Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, New Museums Site, Pembroke Street, Cambridge CB2 3QZ


2011-01-26 19:30: Roman Mining Technology in Britain (Dr Peter Lewis, Reader in Forensic Engineering, Open University)

2011-02-15 19:00: The Power of Carbon (Dr Krzysztof K K Koziol, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge)

2011-03-17 19:30: Residual stresses: their role in structural integrity assessment and advanced techniques for their analysis (Professor Mike Fitzpatrick, Head of Department of Design, Development, Environment and Materials, The Open University)

2011-04-12 19:30: Fukushima What went wrong? (Tony Roulstone, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge (formerly Head of Rolls-Royce Nuclear Engineering))

2011-10-19 19:30: Charles Dickens and Victorian Disasters (Dr Peter Lewis, Materials Engineering, The Open University)

2011-11-08 19:30: Mixing lightning with water to get the most out of aluminium (Dr James Curran, Keronite International Ltd and Royal Society Industry Fellow, University of Cambridge)

2011-12-08 19:30: Thermal Spray Coating Developments at TWI (Heidi Lovelock, Section Manager, Surfacing, TWI Ltd)

2012-01-25 19:30: CANCELLED - High Efficiency III-V Solar Cells: past, present and future - CANCELLED (Dr Ned J Ekins-Daukes, Imperial College)

2012-03-08 19:30: Prospects for economic CCS using mineral carbonation (Michael Priestnall, Cambridge Carbon Capture Ltd)

2012-04-25 19:30: Engineering challenges in Antarctica (Mike Rose, British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge)

2012-05-17 19:30: High Efficiency III-V Solar Cells: past, present and future (Dr Ned J Ekins-Daukes, Imperial College)

2012-11-14 19:30: Superconducting Spintronics: a tantalizing possibility for dissipation-free logic (Dr Jason Robinson, Royal Society University Research Fellow, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge)

2012-12-04 19:30: Multi-scale Mechanics in Tendon: Understanding Structure-Function Optimisation (Dr Hazel Screen, Institute of Bioengineering, Queen Mary, University of London)

2013-01-23 19:30: Intelligent Nanomaterials - Will It Answer Energy Problems?? And What Policies Will Make Them Attractive For Commercialisation. (By Dr. Satheesh Krishnamurthy, Open University)

2013-03-13 19:30: The Next Generation of Lighting for our Homes and our Health (Professor Sir Colin Humphreys)

2013-04-17 19:30: Energy saving when manufacturing high value castings (Prof. Mark Jolly, Cranfield University)