2020 Programme will be conducted via Zoom – either email the Association for registration and details for attendance, or register via the link for the appropriate meeting.
- 22nd September 2020 Lecture at 7pm – Registration
- Materials for the ultra-extreme environment of the fusion reactor – a true grand challenge.’ Prof Brad Wynne (Strathclyde University)
- 20th October 2020 Annual Business Meeting and Lecture at 7pm –Registration
- “Shielding gas flows during metal processing: from welding to 3D printing” -Dr Ioannis Bitharas (Heriot Watt University)
- 17th November 2020 – RW Thompson Lecture & Awards Evening at 7pm – Registration
- ‘Autonomous Systems’ Nigel Whitehead, Director External Affairs of BAe Systems.
- 1st December 2020 – Student Evening at 7pm– Registration
- Formula Student Presentations & awarding of student prizes
- University of Edinburgh, University of Glasgow, Heriot Watt University & Strathclyde University Formula Student teams
- 7th January 2021 – Joint with TWI Glasgow at 7pm– Registration
- ‘Pipeline Transportation in a Net Zero World’, Dr Julia Race Naval Architecture, Strathclyde University
- 16th February 2021 Lecture at 7pm – Registration
- ‘A close look at wood with guesswork and pedantry’, Dr Daniel Ridley-Ellis (Edinburgh Napier University)
- 25th February 2021 – Joint with TWI Aberdeen at 6pm
- ‘Offshore Wind Farm Fabrication’ speaker Henk de Pater, SSE
- Registration via Welding Institute website
- 16th March 2021 – Presidential Address at 7pm – Registration
- ‘Behaviour of short intergranular stress corrosion cracks (IGSCC) in austenitic stainless steels’ Dr Salah Rahimi (AFRC)
- 18th May 2021 – Lecture at 7pm – Registration
- ‘Virtual reality & digital twins in manufacturing.’ Danny McMahon, AFRC