IET Wales South West

IET Wales South West

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is a diverse home for engineering and technology across the world.

This page is for the IET Wales South West Local Network (covering everywhere from Aberystwyth to Neath Port Talbot).

28/03/2024

A reminder that this event is this evening. In person at the iQ building in Swansea from 6.30pm, and on zoom from 7pm. Don’t forget to register and all details for joining will be emailed to you.

The IET Wales South West Network’s next event will be on Thursday 28th March, 6.30pm at UWTSD iQ campus in Swansea Bay. You can register to attend in person or online at https://bit.ly/iet-bats

All welcome! Refreshments will be provided, and Wendy’s talk on AI applied to bioacoustics looks very interesting indeed!

22/03/2024

The IET Wales South West Network’s next event will be on Thursday 28th March, 6.30pm at UWTSD iQ campus in Swansea Bay. You can register to attend in person or online at https://bit.ly/iet-bats

All welcome! Refreshments will be provided, and Wendy’s talk on AI applied to bioacoustics looks very interesting indeed!

15/07/2023

Valero Pembroke Refinery are recruiting for Bursary Students.

If you're looking for a career in, chemical, mechanical or electrical engineering then take a look

19/05/2023

We have another exciting lecture coming up next week - Chris Warwick will be presenting his work on the future of Fusion energy.

Thursday 25th May, 6.30pm at B001 in Engineering Central on the Bay Campus, Swansea University.

Please register for free to attend in person or online at www.bit.ly/future-fusion

We would love to see you in person, where there will be networking opportunities and refreshments provided! We will also be taking time to remember our friend and colleague, Paul Skyrme. All welcome.

20/04/2023

We have an excellent lecture next Thursday by Bernard Twomey, a visiting Fellow at Swansea University. His lecture is on the topic of automation within the maritime sector. You can attend in person at Singleton campus, or online. We look forward to seeing you!

Please register using this link: https://events.theiet.org/events/maritime-autonomy/

18/03/2023

Cofrestrwch a dewch i ymuno. Croeso i pawb.

18/03/2023

Please register and come along.
All welcome.

Electricity II: Industrial revolution or industrial restoration? - IET Events 24/01/2023

We start off our exciting year of events with a hybrid lecture from Dr Pete Arnold, as he takes over as Chair of the Wales South West IET network. Please sign up using the link below 😃

We thank Prof Carlene Carlson for her work and leadership during her 2 years as Chair 😊

Electricity II: Industrial revolution or industrial restoration? - IET Events In 1800, in the middle of the first industrial revolution, Volta 'invented' electricity with the Volta pile - within weeks a torrent of innovation was unleashed. Seventy years later, in the 2nd industrial revolution, lead-acid batteries and the dynamo provided the final elements of the inter-linked....

The art of science communication - IET Events 05/12/2022

The art of science communication - IET Events Oriel Science is the UK’s first and only university-run, research-led science centre, designed for passers-by to see, feel and touch university research. Cutting-edge research has the power to create that “Wow” factor which can encourage young people to consider careers in STEM, but this is ra...

The art of science communication - IET Events 05/12/2022

Tomorrow (Tuesday 6th December) we are very excited to host our Christmas Lecture at Oriel Science in Swansea from 6.30pm.

This is a family friendly event, titled ‘The Art of Science Communication’.

Please see the link below to register to attend. We look forward to seeing you there 😃🎄

The art of science communication - IET Events Oriel Science is the UK’s first and only university-run, research-led science centre, designed for passers-by to see, feel and touch university research. Cutting-edge research has the power to create that “Wow” factor which can encourage young people to consider careers in STEM, but this is ra...

05/12/2022

We enjoyed a successful hybrid joint lecture with the BCS last month on: Engineering the human factor, with Barry Kirby from local company, K Sharp Ltd. Thank you to everyone who came along in person or online!

24/06/2022

The IET Wales South West local network are hosting a FREE online lecture this Thursday, 23rd June.

Professor Felix O. Akinladejo, Professor of Computer Information Systems - University of Technology, Jamaica presents this talk focused on the use of technology for post-acute stroke patients in their rehabilitation for motor improvements.

Please see the link below to register:
https://events.theiet.org/events/virtual-reality-based-exercise/

Timeline photos 23/06/2022

Happy ! In June 2021, it was revealed that only 16.5% of the engineering workforce is female. Although things are moving in the right direction, we still think we can do better than this! Find out how you can get involved in the INWED celebrations here: http://ow.ly/Yn4i50JCPVy

21/06/2022

Welcome to the NEW page for the IET Wales South West Local Network. Keep an eye out for upcoming events! We look forward to meeting you soon 😀