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This Event Calendar has been generated from the East Anglian Centre's Programme Card which is distributed to all IEE members within the Centre. As well as details of of events taking place in and around Cambridge, it contains information about meetings organised by the the neighbouring Area Committees (centred on Norwich and Ipswich), plus events organised by the Centre Committee itself and by the Younger Members' Sections.
Some of these now maintain their own Web sites, and you can get more details of local activities by clicking the hyperlinks below.
Click here for information about events that took place in previous sessions.
Notes:
In general, evening meetings will qualify for 0.75 PDU.
Tutorial meetings will qualify for 1.5 PDU. Prior booking will also be necessary for these meetings.
All meetings held at BT Labs (marked with a *) will require a pass, obtainable in advance, from the Area Secretary
Light refreshments are available 30 minutes before most meetings.
Important note: the information presented here was believed to
be correct at the time it was compiled.
It is impracticable to update the information to take into account changes of
affiliation and other factors that might affect the current validity of the
content. Viewers must verify for themselves whether presenters' names and
corporate affiliations are still valid.
Chairman's Address: A Regional Organisation - Do We Need It?
Eur Ing H Banham FIEE
Thursday 26th September, 6.30 pm (Centre) 6.30 pm
The Priory Hotel, Tollgate, Bury St Edmunds
The Engineer as a Management Consultant
G D Owen MIEE, David Owen Associates
Thursday 3rd October, 6.30 pm (C)
Cambridge University Engineering Labs
Trumpington Street
We have heard a great deal about management consultants over the last ten years. What are they, and what role is there for an
engineer? A personal view.
Developing Practical Tools for the Management of Manufacturing and Technology
Prof M J Gregory, University of Cambridge
Tuesday 8th October, 7.00 pm (IMechE, FEng)
Constable Country Hotel, London Road, Ipswich
* National Lottery Communications
G Pollock, Camelot
Thursday 10th October, 7.00 pm (I)
BT Labs, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich
The Future of Hi-Fi - Fact or Fiction
J Dawson, A & R (Cambridge)
Thursday 17th October, 6.30 pm (C)
Cambridge University Engineering Labs
Trumpington Street
Computer Games - Concept to Product
Speaker from Banshee Software
Thursday 17th October, 7.00 pm (SAYM)
University of Essex, Colchester
Prestige Lecture
Developing the Highways of Power
David G Jefferies CBE FEng FIEE, Chairman, the National Grid Company plc
Tuesday 22nd October, 7.00 pm (Centre)
University of Essex
Colchester
Details from the Hon Secretary, Dr Murray Rae FIEE, Tel 01284 763055
More information
Radio Astronomy
Prof A Hewish FRS, Mullard Radio Astronomy Labs, Cambridge
Wednesday 23rd October, 7.30 pm (N)
University of East Anglia
Norwich
Recruitment Evening - Meet the IEE
Various
Wednesday 23rd October, 7.00 pm (CAYM)
Riverside Room, University Centre, Mill Lane
Cambridge
* Tutorial meeting: Writing Your Own WWW Pages
M Russ, I G Moffat, BT Labs
Thursday 24th October, 6.00 pm (I)
BT Labs, Martlesham Heath
Ipswich
Radio Access Networks
J Haine PhD, Ionica
Thursday 7th November, 6.30pm (C)
Cambridge University Engineering Labs
Trumpington Street
Chaos Theory
R Aldridge PhD, UEA
Tuesday 12th November, 7.30 pm (N)
School of Information Systems,
University of East Anglia, Norwich
Experiences with Eurostar
S Reece, European Passenger Services
Tuesday 12th November, 7.00 pm (I, IMechE)
Butterfly Hotel, Old Ipswich Road,
Colchester
TETRA - Police Communications for the 21st Century
M Renduchintala PhD, Philips Telecom
Wednesday 13th November, 7.00 pm (CAYM)
Cambridge University Engineering Labs
Trumpington Street, Cambridge
Radio Mobile Data - Technology, Benefits and Choice
J Jarvis, RAM
Thursday 14th November, 7.00 pm (I)
University of Essex,
Colchester
* PC LAN Construction and Administration
Speaker from BT Labs
Thursday 21st November, 7.00 pm (SAYM)
BT Labs, Martlesham Heath
Ipswich
Alternative Power Generation - Is the Answer Blowing in the Wind?
S Macken, National Wind Power
Thursday 21st November, 6.30 pm (C)
Cambridge University Engineering Labs
Trumpington Street, Cambridge
Designing Small Marine Power Systems
C Lenning, CPL Electrical Engineering
Monday 25th November, 7.30 pm (N, NES)
Pine Banks,
White Farm Lane
Thorpe St Andrew
Prize Papers Evening
Speakers: various
Thursday 27th November, 7.00 pm (CAYM)
Details from CAYM Hon Sec (01954 782908)
Cambridge University Engineering Labs
Trumpington Street, Cambridge
* Tutorial Meeting: Risk Management
R Rennie MIMechE, Essenstar Ltd
Thursday 28th November, 6.00 pm (I)
BT Labs, Martlesham Heath
Ipswich
Video Conferencing
I G Moffat, BT Labs
Wednesday 4th December, 7.00 pm (N)
City College,
Norwich
PLDs - Reconfigurable Systems
S Monaghan PhD, University of Essex
Thursday 5th December, 7.00 pm (SAYM)
University of Essex,
Colchester
Heathrow Express
A Free, Railtrack
Wednesday 11th December, 7.00 pm (CAYM)
Cambridge University Engineering Labs
Trumpington Street,
Cambridge
What The Internet Can Do For You
One Day Seminar
Thursday 12th December (C)
Cambridge University Engineering Labs
Trumpington Street
Details from Area Chairman, or:
More information
Cutting the Wires - Why Fixed Telephones will be Wireless in Future
J Haine PhD, Ionica
Thursday 12th December, 7.00 pm (I)
Schlumberger
Langer Road
Felixstowe
* Tutorial Meeting: Building Equipment to Meet EMC and Low Voltage Directives
Various speakers
Thursday 9th January 1997, 6.00 pm (I)
BT Labs, Martlesham Heath
Ipswich
Centring on Virtual Reality
D Wheelden, CAD Centre
Thursday 9th January 1997, 6.30 pm (C, IEEIE)
Cambridge University Engineering Labs
Trumpington Street
Cambridge
Satellites
Prof T Spracklen, University of Aberdeen
Wednesday 15th January 1997, 7.00 pm (CAYM)
Cambridge University Engineering Labs
Trumpington Street
Cambridge
Industrial Robotics
A speaker from Fanuc Ltd
Thursday 16th January 1997, 7.00 pm (I, IMechE)
Lucas CAV Social Club
Sudbury
Java - A Year on
A Coupe, Sun Microsystems
Thursday 23rd January 1997, 6.30 pm (C)
Cambridge University Engineering Labs
Trumpington Street
Cambridge
Guests Evening: From Tick to Balls
M Brett, Camelot
Tuesday 28th January 1997, 7.30 pm (N)
Chamberlain Building
Heigham Water Works
Norwich
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