Our next event
(Event Code: E12)
Chairman of Friends: Rod Rhys Jones and President & Rector of Imperial College: Sir Keith O'Nions |
This event is open to members, their guests and donors to the College.
Book nowFizz, music and conversation with our speakers, faculty and other members... and of course a preview of our 2013-14 programme.
Friends' Annual Summer Party provides a unique opportunity to meet the Rector, speakers past and future, members of Faculty, students, other Members of Friends and their guests over a glass of fizz and canapes.
Venue: Rector's Residence, 170 Queen's Gate
Campus Map reference 24 on the Imperial College Map
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Events held in 2009-2010
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Professor Michael Schneider, Head of the National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College |
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Winning one of the Medical Futures Awards (dubbed the ‘Dragon's Den' of medical awards for its style of selection) Michael Schneider is seeking a commercial solution which will harness the body's own mechanisms to repair damaged hearts. |
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Chris Wise, Master of the Royal Designers for Industry |
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Chris Wise holds radical ideas about engineering and art and how they affect society. His lectures are exciting and challenging - and not to be missed. |
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Dr Ralph Kohn |
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Special lecture organised by the Council for Assisting Refugee Academics (CARA) |
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Professor Christopher Kennard, Nicolas Kurti Senior Fellow, Brasenose College, Oxford University |
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How does the brain achieve the remarkable feat of providing us with the full richness of our visual perception? |
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Martin Knight - COO of the College and Chairman of Innovations, Susan Searle - CEO of Imperial Innovations Group plc, John Anderson - CEO of the College Fund and Judy Beard - Development Director |
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Friends collaborated with the Office of Alumni and Development on the launch of a scheme to build up the endowment assets of the College through investing in Imperial Innovations and consigning a proportion of the increase in share value to the College at the time of sale. |
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Dr Nic Harrigan |
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Dr Nic Harrigan and his troupe of post graduate quantum physicists will perform a series of dazzling and daring acts to illustrate the shocking truths of the quantum world. |
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Imperial College has established an Institute of Systems and Synthetic Biology, with the aim of bringing together the extensive, world leading systems
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Professor Michele Dougherty, Chair of Space Physics, Imperial College London |
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Discoveries made recently regarding water and liquid on Saturn's moons from the Cassini spacecraft mission and the implications that these may have for life in our solar system are of great interest. |
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Richard Festenstein, Clinical Professor of Molecular Medicine, Imperial College |
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Professor Festenstein and his research group are studying how individual cells make the decision to switch genes "on" and "off" during development. |
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Professor Sir Brian Hoskins CBE, FRS, Director of the Grantham Institute for Climate Change |
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The Institute opened at Imperial College in February 2007 thanks to a multimillion pound grant from the Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment. |
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Professor Jordan Nash, Head of High Energy Physics, Imperial College |
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Jordan Nash and the Imperial High Energy Physics team are searching for the Higgs Boson and other unknown and unexpected forms of matter using the Large Hadron Collider. |
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