IES Events
Have a look at our 2022-2023 programme!
IES - James Watt Dinner 2022 Featuring the Scottish Engineering Hall of Fame
7th October 2022 7:00 pm
The annual black-tie James Watt Dinner hosted by the Institution of Engineers in Scotland is a celebration of all engineering combined with entertainment. We will announce the inductees for the Scottish Engineering Hall of Fame during…
IES lecture - Scotland in Space - online only
11th October 2022 6:00 pm
This talk will introduce the audience to the evolution of Scotland’s burgeoning ‘new-space’ industry from satellite manufacturing and spaceflight to quantum computing and in-space manufacture.
Mick O’Connor CEng CDir, founder…
IES - hybrid event - Green ammonia as global reserve fuel - marking the end of oil and gas
8th November 2022 6:30 pm
Geopolitical risk has recently added a whole new dimension to the climate debate - do we burn more coal, or give way to blackmail? Do we have to choose?
Ammonia is hydrogen’s Cinderella - often overlooked but with hidden talent.…
IES and RINA Joint Meeting
6th December 2022 6:00 pm
“How do we Decarbonise shipping” – An engaging Panel Conversation on the challenges associated with making Green Shipping a reality.
IES - hybrid event -Helping turn the tide on climate change.
10th January 2023 6:30 pm
Orbital Marine Power have developed a highly innovative technology capable of creating a new renewable energy sector focused on the sustainable extraction of the kinetic energy present in flowing currents and tidal streams. This talk…
IES - hybrid event - Eliminating the performance gap : Engineering value : Reducing energy: Minimising carbon
14th February 2023 6:30 pm
That new buildings too often consume many times more energy in reality than their designers predict at design stage – known as the “performance gap” - is a scandal.
This lecture will outline Architype’s radical approach to…
IES - hybrid event - Quantum Computing - how to build a REALLY cool computer
14th March 2023 6:30 pm
Computers are everywhere: in phones, cars, toasters, on the moon, in orbit, leaving the solar system, running the internet, keeping track of your money, deliveries, the NHS. Every year we are urged to upgrade to the latest, fastest…
IES - hybrid event - Injecting new life in our existing buildings – the sustainable solution to meet the ambitious carbon target
18th April 2023 6:30 pm
This will be a joint event between IES and IStructE
This talk will look at the science and practice of sustainably retrofitting existing buildings and will be illustrated with real life examples.
Steve is a Director who…