Materials Science and Engineering Industry Open Day
11th December 2014
This open day is aimed at industry representatives who have an interest in, and knowledge of, advanced materials, and is an opportunity to learn about collaborative research or development opportunities within The Department of Materials Science & Engineering.
Venue: The Turner Museum of Glass, Sir Robert Hadfield Building To register your attendance for the event please complete the online registration form. Agenda 10:30 Coffee in the Turner Museum 11:00 Welcome | Prof. Mark Rainforth, Head of Department 11:10 Lightweight, high strength alloys | Dr. Martin Jackson 11:20 MEng student projects | Dr. Martin Jackson 11:30 Biomaterials | Prof. John Haycock 11:40 Natural materials | Dr. Chris Holland 11:50 Materials characterisation | Prof. Ian Reaney 12:00 Materials modelling | Prof. John Harding 12:10 Sustainable electroceramics | Prof. Derek Sinclair 12:20 Nuclear materials | Prof. Neil Hyatt 12:30 Lunch and posters 13:15 and 14:00 Guided tours Guided tours will include: Surface coatings laboratory Nuclear waste immobilisation laboratory Electro-ceramics facilities Quarell Laboratory + Mercury Centre for Advanced Manufacturing Polymers and polymer composites DIAMOND- new undergraduate teaching building (TBC closer to the date) Biomaterials Sorby centre for microscopy and analysis
