The Antennas group (Dr Akram Alomainy) co-organised an exciting event on Motion research, education and industrial applications at QMUL. Attendance was great and the day was very interactive and resulted in many collaborations and potentially a new degree programme in the making.
QMUL in motion
Building educational and research collaboration around shared themes Thursday 5 September 2013, 8.45am – 5pm Clark-Kennedy Lecture theatre, Whitechapel
The aim of this one day conference is to bring cross-faculty QMUL strengths in motion capture to bear on:
development of an educational offering development of a research programme development of an industry stakeholder group
We are delighted to welcome Deb Criddle, three time Paralympic medallist at London 2012 who will challenge the conference to provide solutions to real world problems. We also welcome Dr Glenn Hunter from UK Sport Research and innovation to share some of the lessons from 2012 and strategic plans for Rio. And we welcome David Grant, a senior healthcare commissioner who has exercise for health close to his heart. Both Glenn and David will challenge the group to come up with solutions to problems in the sporting and healthcare fields. In addition, many esteemed QMUL researchers will be presenting their take on some of the challenges and current state-of-the-art related to the main themes of the conference. http://qmul-motion.eecs.qmul.ac.uk