UK and Ireland Section IEEE Week Event on Diverse Engineering and Technology Workforce of the Future
The IEEE UK and Ireland Section organised a series of public and invitation only meetings during IEEE Week (30th September – 4th October 2024) in London, Liverpool and Dublin where IEEE Volunteers, Members and the wider community had the opportunity to hear from and engage with IEEE President Dr Tom Coughlin.
The IEEE Week 2024 Event in Liverpool on 01 October focused on Diverse Engineering and Technology Workforce of the Future Event. This event was kindly hosted by Liverpool John Moores University. The event commenced at 6pm followed by the opportunity for networking among speakers and participants.
Program
Welcome, Prof. Raphaela Kane, Pro-Vice Chancellor- Faculty of Health, Science and Engineering, Liverpool John Moores University
Welcome and Introduction to IEEE UK and Ireland Section, Prof. Paul Cunningham, UK and Ireland Section Chair
Considerations for the Future of Technical Education and IEEE, Dr Tom Coughlin, IEEE President
Cultivating Creativity and Collaboration through a Diverse Engineering Workforce, Dr Christian Matthews, Deputy Faculty Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Director of the School of Engineer, Liverpool John Moores University
Shaping the Future: Building a Diverse, Digitally-Ready Engineering and Technology Workforce for the Maritime Sector, Utubakwu M. Ushie, Founder/CEO, Thalasic Ltd
LYVA Labs Advanced Manufacturing Network: Shaping a Diverse and Innovative Network for the Future, Paul Tallon, Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Network Manager, LYVA Labs
Moderated discussion, Q&A
Networking with light refreshments
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- Date: 01 Oct 2024
- Time: 06:00 PM to 09:00 PM
- All times are (UTC+01:00) Edinburgh
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