INDUSTRIAL SEMINARS - 2011-2012
Time: 2.10 pm - Tuesday
Venue for Seminars: Hume Rothery LT22, Sir Robert Hadfield Building |
| 27 September |
Dr B J Inkson |
Materials Science & Engineering
The University of Sheffield |
Final Year Projects |
| 4 October |
Dr Russell Hand |
Materials Science & Engineering
The University of Sheffield |
Your Project and How to Pass! |
| 11 October |
Prof Mark Rainforth |
Materials Science & Engineering
The University of Sheffield |
Research Opportunities in MSE |
| 18 October |
Dr David Bashford |
Senior Applied R&D Engineer
Advanced Composites Group |
Expanding Opportunities for Composite Materials |
| 25 October |
Dr Rob Guest |
Firth Rixson plc |
Processing Aerospace Alloys at Firth Rixson |
| 1 November |
Dr Dave Stewart |
Rolls-Royce |
Use and Abuse of Materials in Aeroengines |
| 8 November |
Dr Jesus Talamantes-Silva |
Group Research and Development Director, Sheffield Forgemasters International Ltd |
The use of simulation techniques at Sheffield Forgemasters international |
| 15 November |
Dr Ken Brummitt |
Principal Research Engineer
Depuy International |
Progress in Hip Replacement |
| 22 November |
Mr Michael Bruce |
Careers Adviser
The University of Sheffield |
Your Career – Taking Action |
| 29 November |
Dr Steve Franklin |
Philips Applied Technologies,
Tribology & Human Tissue Interaction |
Tribology in Home Healthcare and Lifestyle Product Design at Philips |
| 6 December |
Dr Steve Cater |
Senior Project Leader, Friction and Forge Processes Department
TWI Technology Centre (Yorkshire) Ltd |
Overview of TWI and the Development of Friction Stir Welding |
| 14 February |
Dr Nick Kirk |
Technical Director
GTS-Glass Technology Services |
The Use of Recycled Glass for Container Glass Manufacture |
| 21 February |
Dr Joe Lee |
Process Manager
Siemens VAI |
The most powerful metalworking tool on Earth |
| 28 February |
Prof Terry McGrail |
Visiting Professor, Composites Centre |
Polymer matrix Composites Take Off! |
| 6 March |
Prof A A Howe |
Scientific Fellow - University Liaison
Tata Steel RD&T |
To follow |
| 13 March |
Dr Edward Draper |
JRI (Joint Replacement Instrumentation) Ltd |
To follow |
| 20 March |
Dr Andrew Hosty |
Chief Executive Officer
Morgan plc |
The Challenge of Running an Advanced Materials Technology Company |
| 27 March |
Dr Daniel Cairns |
Forming Development Specialist
Johnson Matthey Catalysts |
Forming Catalysts |