Events

Future Event Details	Topic and Speakers

24th May 2022 12:00 – 14:30 APPEG discussion over lunch in the House of Lords	“Title: ‘Engineering for the Space Industry'” Chair: Professor the Lord Mair Speakers: Philippa Davies, Engineering Director, Reaction Engines Hamilton Law, Graduate Engineer, Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd Lucy Edge, Chief Operating Officer, Satellite Applications Catapult

22nd November 2022 12:00 – 14:30 APPEG discussion over lunch in the House of Lords	“Title TBC” Chair: Professor the Lord Mair Speakers: TBC

Past Event Details	Topic and Speakers

8th February 2022 12:00 – 14:30 APPEG discussion over lunch in the House of Lords	“Engineering for disaster relief in developing countries” Chair: Professor the Lord Mair Speakers: Professor Peter Guthrie OBE, Director of Research in Sustainable Development Joshua Macabuag, Catastrophe Consultant & Structural Engineer with Search & Rescue Aid Dr Francesca O’Hanlon, CEO and Founder of Blue Tap and EPSRC Postdoctoral Researcher.

30th November 2021 12:00 – 14:30 APPEG discussion over lunch in the House of Lords	“Nuclear: The Real Story” Chair: Professor the Lord Broers Speakers: Paul Stein, Chief Technology Officer at Rolls Royce Andrew Cockcroft, Senior Stakeholder Relations Manager at EDF Karen Wheeler, Chief Executive Officer of Radioactive Waste Management (RWM).

1st March 2021 2-3pm APPEG debate over Zoom	“Low Carbon Aviation” Chair: Professor the Lord Broers Speakers: Professor Rob Miller, Chair in Aerothermal Technology and Whittle Lab Director, University of Cambridge Paul Stein, Chief Technology Officer, Rolls Royce

17th November 2020 2-3pm APPEG debate over Zoom	Covid-19 and Engineering Chair: Professor the Lord Broers Speakers: Andrew Peters, Managing Director of Siemens Pam Cheng, Executive Vice President and President of Global Operations and IT, AstraZeneca

22nd January 2020 2-3pm APPEG debate and lunch Cholmondeley Room, House of Lords	The Changing World of Nuclear Chair: Professor the Lord Broers Speakers: Julia Pyke, Nuclear Development Director at EDF Energy Mike Roberts, Principal Nuclear Safety Assessor at Atkins

26th March 2019 12pm APPEG debate and lunch Cholmondeley Room, House of Lords	Hydrogen – for the supply, storage and distribution of energy Chair: Professor the Lord Broers Hugo Spowers, Chief engineer and founder of Riversimple Jon Saltmarsh, Head of Built Environment Technology and Systems within BEIS Mike Muldoon, Head of Business Development & Marketing for Alstom UK & Ireland

28th November 2018 12pm APPEG debate and lunch Cholmondeley Room, House of Lords	The Year of Engineering Chair: Professor the Lord Broers Stephen Metcalfe MP, Government Envoy for the Year of Engineering

27th March 2018 12pm APPEG debate and lunch Cholmondeley Room, House of Lords	“The practicalities of charging electric vehicles” Chair: Professor the Lord Broers Neville Jackson, Chief Technology & Innovation Officer, Ricardo Professor Roger Kemp MBE, Professorial Fellow at the Engineering Department, Lancaster University

7th November 2017 12pm APPEG debate and lunch Cholmondeley Room, House of Lords	“Hacking – Can the huge data breaches be prevented?” Chair: Professor the Lord Broers Professor Andy Hopper, Professor of Computer Technology and Head of the Department of Computer Science and Technology at the University of Cambridge Dr Alistair Beresford, Reader in Computer Security at the Computer Laboratory and an Official Fellow at Queens’ College, University of Cambridge James Hatch, Director of Cyber Services at BAE Systems Applied Intelligence

21st March 2017 12pm APPEG debate and lunch Cholmondeley Room, House of Lords	“Exciting advances in medical imaging” Chair: Professor the Lord Broers Professor Andreas Fouras, Chairman and CEO of medical technology company 4Dx Professor Kevin Brindle, Professor of Biomedical Magnetic Resonance in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Cambridge Mike Thompson, Climate Change Committee Professor Mark Lythgoe, Founder and Director of the Centre for Advanced Biomedical Imaging (CABI) at University College London

22nd November 2016 12pm APPEG debate and lunch Cholmondeley Room, House of Lords	“Decarbonising our energy systems?” Chair: Professor the Lord Broers Professor Loughhead OBE, FREng, FIMechE, FIET, Department of Energy and Climate Change Mike Thompson, Climate Change Committee Lord Oxburgh KBE, FRS, HonFREng, All Party Parliamentary Climate Change Group and Science and Technology Committee

14th June 2016 12pm APPEG debate and lunch Committee Room 15, House of Commons	“When will Artificial Intelligence fulfil its poentential?” Chair: Professor the Lord Broers Dr Hermann Hauser, Entrepreneur and Venture Capitalist Professor Andrew Hopper, Head of the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory