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Automobile Division Coventry AD YMP UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM 2014-2015 Mechanical Engineering Building, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Park Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT. Contact & Refreshments available at 18.30 for lectures at 19.00. Venue Details COVENTRY UNIVERSITY Engineering & Computing Building, Coventry University, Gulson Road, Coventry, CV1 2JH (Ask at Reception) Birmingham AD Centre Location Map: http://wwwm.coventry.ac.uk/university/maps/ Pages/Campusmap.aspx Chairman Prof. Clive Neal-Sturgess Refreshments available at 19.00 for lectures at 19.30 Email: [email protected] Vice Chairman Neil Cooper UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK Hon. Secretary Fred Walker Tel: 01926 692346 Email: [email protected] International Digital Laboratory (IDL). Hon. Treasurer Neil Cooper Publicity Secretary Dr Gary Coley University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL. Tea/coffee Email: [email protected] available before lectures. Location map: http://www2. Members Dr Cedric Ashley, Mohammad Esgandari, Terry warwick.ac.uk/about/visiting/maps/campusmap/ Spall, Emmanuel Bolarwinwa, Tom Conway, Adrian Uzuneanu, Adebola Ogunoiki, Graham Conway, Mohammad Reza Hamedi, Sam Moseley Selected special events and visits will be held at other venues - Co-opted Member Charles Bernoski Please see individual event details for venue. All events are For further http://nearyou.imeche.org/near-you/UK/Midland/ free unless otherwise stated. information: Birmingham-Automobile Facebook: www.facebook.com/IMechE.Auto.Bham IMechE Birmingham & Coventry Area gratefully Coventry AD Centre acknowledges the support of: Joint Chairman Lisa Bingley, Sam Peck, James Miller Email: [email protected] Vice Chairman Sam Peck Secretary and IP Helen Jackson-Garside Chair Email: [email protected] Hon. Treasurer Lisa Bingley Vice Treasurer Alisdair Bowie Publicity Officer Thom Hale Social Media Officer Sanjaat Jain Members D Haynes, J Armstead Warwick Uni rep S Massey For further http://nearyou.imeche.org/near-you/UK/Midland/ information: Coventry-Automobile Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CovADIMechE Automobile Division Coventry AD YMP Chairman Abhishek Sampat Hon Secretary Chris Edwards BIRMINGHAM & Hon. Treasurer Richard Davies IMechE Headquarters Publicity Officers Imran Karjikar, Siddharth Thakur Coventry Uni. Rep. L.Malin, S.Richings, A.Weston, C.Tatham 1 Birdcage Walk, London SW1H 9JJ COVENTRY CENTRES Warwick Uni rep S.Binfield, L.Koria Tel: 0207 222 7899 Email [email protected] For further http://nearyou.imeche.org/near-you/UK/Midland/ www.imeche.org information: Coventry-Automobile-Young-Member-Centre 2014-2015 PROGRAMME Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IMecheCoventryADYMP Birmingham & Coventry Centres 2014-2015 Programme 23rd October 2014 Birmingham AD 13th January 2015 Coventry AD 10th March 2015 Coventry AD Hybrid Range Rover The Hybrid Electric Future of Urban Vehicles How to Design and Build an All-Electric Race Car VenueMechanical Engineering Building, Venue: International Digital Laboratory (IDL) Venue: International Digital Laboratory (IDL) University of Birmingham Alisdair Bowie, HEV Control Engineer, MIRA Ltd William Fell, Lead Engineer, Driven by Jaguar Land Rover Dr Mike Richardson, Chief Technical Specialist, Hybrids and Electrification, JLR, and Mick Cameron, Vehicle Programme Time: 18.30 arrival for 19.00 start Time: 18.30 arrival for 19.00 start Director, Electric Vehicles, JLR Time: 18.30 arrival for 19.00 start 22nd January 2015 Birmingham AD 19th March 2015 Birmingham AD Making automotive fuel cells a commercial reality – the Micro Gas Turbines Everywhere? Is now the time 11th November 2014 Coventry AD AD Chairman's Address - "The growing influence and Intelligent Energy perspective Venue: Mechanical Engineering Building, future impact of intelligent and connected technologies on Venue: Mechanical Engineering Building, University of Birmingham University of Birmingham vehicle engineering" James Batchelor, Managing Director – Automotive Division, Philip Lelliot, Director, Bladon Jets (UK) Ltd Geoff Davis, Chief Commercial and Tech Officer, MIRA Ltd Intelligent Energy Time: 18.30 arrival for 19.00 start Time: 18.30 arrival for 19.00 start 18th November 2014 Coventry AD YMP 14th April 2014 Coventry AD YMP Jaguar XE – Technology and Development Venue: Engineering and Computing Building, 3rd February 2014 Coventry AD YMP Skyships Automotive Ltd. - Multidisciplinary Engineering Coventry University Castings PLC in an Automotive Environment Jon Darlington – Vehicle Engineering Manager for Jaguar XE, Venue: Engineering and Computing Building, Coventry University Venue: Engineering and Computing Building, Jaguar Land Rover Oliver Nichols – Marketing Manager, Castings PLC Coventry University Time: 19.00 arrival for 19.30 start Time: 19.00 arrival for 19.30 start Hrishikesh Mandyam – Design Engineer 20th November Birmingham AD Time: 19.00 arrival for 19.30 start The Use of Virtual Verification in Engineering today’s 10th February 2015 Coventry AD Aston Martin The New Discovery Sport 5th May 2014 Coventry AD YMP Venue: Mechanical Engineering Building, Venue: International Digital Laboratory (IDL) Topic TBC University of Birmingham Nicholas Veale, Chief Engineer Vehicle Engineering, Venue: Engineering and Computing Building, Ian Minards, Director Product Development, Aston Martin Jaguar Land Rover Coventry University Time: 18.30 arrival for 19.00 start Time: 18.30 arrival for 19.00 start See Near You for Details 9th December 2014 Coventry AD Time: 19.00 arrival for 19.30 start Christmas Social and Quiz at Guildhall Coventry 26th February 2015 Birmingham AD See Near You for Details High Boosted Internal Combustion Engines 12th May 2015 Coventry AD Venue: Mechanical Engineering Building, 11th December 2014 Birmingham AD Triumph Factory Tour Triumph Motorcycles, Hinckley University of Birmingham Foxhound Military Vehicle See Near You for Details Dr James Turner, SI Engine Research and Technology Leader, JLR Venue: Mechanical Engineering Building, (Limited numbers – registration required) Powertrain Research University of Birmingham Time: 18.30 arrival for 19.00 start Time: 18.30 arrival for 19.00 start Sam Johnson, Head of Engineering at General Dynamics Land 21st May 2015 Birmingham AD Systems – Force Protection Europe, General Dynamics Ltd 3rd March 2014 Coventry AD YMP Visit to British Motor Heritage Ltd, Witney Oxfordshire Time: 18.30 arrival for 19.00 start Cummins Turbo Technologies - What's Next? See Near You for Details Venue: Engineering and Computing Building, Coventry University (Limited numbers – registration required) See Near You for Details Time: 18.30 arrival for 19.00 start Time: 19.00 arrival for 19.30 start .
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