Technical Program

Canberra Division has a thriving technical program that aims to educate, inform and inspire its members.

Current events are listed below.

Date

Branch/Group

Topic/Venue

Speaker/Notes

June 2008

Tue 3
5.30 for 6.00pm

Maintenance Society

CORE Principles of Precision Maintenance
(Making your maintenance event a pit stop)
Venue: Engineering House, 11 National Circuit, Barton
RSVP: Email or Phone 6270 6519

Rich Overman (2008 MESA Eminent Speaker)
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Wed 4
5.30 for 6.00pm

ASDE

A Brief on acquiring and sustaining satellite communications for the Australian Defence Force
Venue: Engineering House, 11 National Circuit, Barton
RSVP: Email or Phone 6270 6519

Mr Ivan Zdanowicz, Chief Engineer of Satellites Branch, DMO
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Wed 11

CELM & WIE

Women & Leadership Seminar
Venue: Rydges Lakeside, Canberra
RSVP: Email or Phone 6270 6519


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Wed 11
7.00pm for 7.30pm

Division

Annual Dinner
Venue: Onred Restaurant, Red Hill Lookout
RSVP: Email or Phone 6270 6519 by 4 June 2008

Peter Blasina - "The Gadget Guy"
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Thu 12
5.30 for 6.00pm

Civil/Structural Branch

The Design and Functioning of Canberra's Lakes and Ponds
Venue: Engineering House, 11 National Circuit, Barton
RSVP: Email or Phone 6270 6519

Sri Tharan, National Capital Authority, Professor Ian Lawrence, University of Canberra & Patrick Paynter, ACT Government
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Tue 17
5.30 for 6.00pm

ITE&E Branch IET/IEEE

Wireless Communications Systems - Today and Tomorrow
Venue: Engineering House, 11 National Circuit, Barton
RSVP: Email or Phone 6270 6519

Lars K. Rasmussen
Research Professor, Institute for Telecommunications Research, University of South Australia
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Wed 18
5.30 for 6.00pm

Division

DIY Investing - Smart Ideas & Strategies
Venue: Engineering House, 11 National Circuit, Barton
RSVP: Email or Phone 1800 352 021

Michael Lannon, 20/20 DirectInvest
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Thu 19
12.00 for 12.30pm

Transport Branch

Adapting more cleverly to climate change
Venue: Engineering House, 11 National Circuit, Barton
RSVP: Email or Phone 6270 6519

Dr Leo Dobes, Australian National University
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July 2008

Tue 1
5.30 for 6.00pm

Women in Engineering

The Practicalities of Working Flexibly
Venue: Engineering House, 11 National Circuit, Barton
RSVP: Email or Phone 6270 6519

Kate Sykes
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Wed 2
5.30 for 6.00pm

ASDE

Defence Space Training and Awareness
Venue: Engineering House, 11 National Circuit, Barton
RSVP: Email or Phone 6270 6519

Wing Commander Pete Wooding, Deputy Director Defence Space Coordinating Office
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Thu 10
12.00 for 12.30pm

Transport

Travel Demand Management in ACT covering both Park & Ride and Travelsmart
Venue: Engineering House, 11 National Circuit, Barton
RSVP: Email or Phone 6270 6519

Kuga N Kugathas, Manager, Transport Planning & Strategy, Office of Transport, Territory and Municipal Services

Tue 15
5.30 for 6.00pm

ITE&E Branch, IET and IEEE

Snowy Hydro Scheme Modernisation Project
Venue: Engineering House, 11 National Circuit, Barton
RSVP: Email or Phone 6270 6519

Mr Darryl Eager, Manager, Controls Technology
Melanie O'Neill, Project Engineer
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