Grand Challenges for Engineering

Monday 22 February - 10.00am - 9.00pm
Tuesday 23 February, 10:00 am - 12:00noon

Free

Grand Challenges for Engineering presents a range of exciting interactive demonstrations and workshops to excite the audience. Four key-themes will be on show; 
- Health Wearables - View the latest diagnostic wearables. From Connected-Health to Ambient-Assisted-Living, with underpinning micro-fab; 3-D printing for proto-typing; design software engineering and health-arduinos. Measure your vital-signs or explore a smart-environment which senses your every move; 
- What's next in Aerospace  - Drones to simulators, including hands-on drone workshop with flying-drones; 
- Transport-Futures - The future bus to green cars. Find out how to build an electric-car and make super-light and strong carbon-composites; - Sustainable Energy - Clean water, hydrogen fuel-cells and electricity from light. Hands-on workshop creating hydrogen from water and electricity from hydrogen fuel-cells. 
Plus, win an IPad in our competition.  
The following times apply: 
Monday 22nd February 2016
10.00 – 12.-00 – Primary school groups
13.00 – 15.00 –Secondary school groups
19.00 – 21.00 – Open to public
Tuesday 23rd February 2016
10.00 – 12.00 – Grand Challenges for Females in Engineering
Schools need to register via a.blair@ulster.ac.uk or by calling 02890 368664
To register for the public event, please enter your details below. 


Venue

Ulster University
Jordanstown Campus
Shore Road
Newtownabbey
Antrim BT37 0QB

Partners

Ulster University