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Dr Sarah Williamson FREng - Foundations for a construction revolution
Michael Kenward OBE
Structural engineer Dr Sarah Williamson FREng leads one of the UK’s largest construction sites. As Construction Technical Director of the civil engineering work at Hinkley Point C, she is introducing a new way of working in construction.
Paddy Lowe FREng- A formula for success
Michael Kenward OBE
During 30 years at the forefront of developments in Formula One technology, Paddy Lowe FREng has played a role in 158 race wins, and seven Drivers’ Championship titles.
Professor Timothy Leighton FREng FRS - A talent for bursting bubbles
Michael Kenward OBE
Professor Timothy Leighton FREng FRS's research has taken in a variety of areas, from underwater acoustics and ultrasonics to antimicrobial and antibiotic resistance.
Suranga Chandratillake FREng - Natural born code writer
Michael Kenward OBE
Suranga Chandratillake FREng was instrumental in the setting up of Blinkx, a successful software startup. He is now sharing his expertise with the next generation of entrepreneurs.
Professor Neville Jackson FREng - Thinking about the revolutions
Michael Kenward OBE
Professor Neville Jackson FREng joined Ricardo when he completed university. For more than three decades, he has helped the company to stay at the cutting-edge of engineering technologies.
Julia King, Baroness Brown of Cambridge DBE FREng - Forging links between academia and industry
Michael Kenward OBE
For Julia King, Baroness Brown of Cambridge DBE FREng, materials science has been a common theme in a career that has taken in the academic world at all levels, along with time in the higher echelons of corporate engineering.
Warren East CBE FREng - Taking engineering to industry
Michael Kenward OBE
As CEO of Rolls-Royce, Warren East CBE FREng is forging links with academia with a keenness to turn engineering research into profitable products
Steve Holliday FREng - Energy with connections
Michael Kenward OBE
When Steve Holliday FREng moved from the oil industry into energy distribution, the sector was seen as staid
David Cleevely CBE FREng - A web of networks
Michael Kenward OBE
David Cleevely CBE FREng’s extensive experience has allowed him to help shake up innovation in the UK
Professor Xiangqian (Jane) Jiang FREng - Integrating metrology in business and academe
Michael Kenward OBE
Professor Jane Jiang’s interest in measuring began when she worked on a bus production line in China
Professor Paul Newman FREng - Instilling robots with lifelong learning
Michael Kenward OBE
Professor Paul Newman FREng explained to Michael Kenward how he came to lead the Oxford Mobile Robotics Group and why the time is right for a revolution in autonomous technologies
Professor Nick McKeown FREng - Evolving the internet
Michael Kenward OBE
He may have given the world the technology that speeded up the internet, but in his next move, Professor Nick McKeown FREng plans to replace those networks he helped create
