Babcock, BMT Support Human-powered Sub Races
such leading forces within the marine sector as our major sponsors for an initiative that aims to engage engineering students. It’s wonderful that we can work together to stoke up excitement about marine engineering and, by doing so, to encourage more young people into the sector,” said David Loosley, IMarEST Chief Executive. A Careers’ Day will also be held on Saturday July 9, at Hilsea Lido, Gosport, where sponsors will have the chance to talk about the broad range of opportunities within their organizations. The Careers’ Day is open to all ages and will include live-demonst
IMarEST Acquires HA
, allowing students to learn from distance and earn academic and professional qualifications. The move will boost IMarEST’s expanding program of professional development opportunities to its 15,000 members – no matter where they are in the world. IMarEST’s Chief Executive David Loosley said: “Professional development is at the heart of what the IMarEST does as a leading learned society, whether through professional registration, training, our online virtual library, or conferences and events. Acquiring an e-learning platform means we can offer even more ways to gain further
IMarEST Becomes an Observer Organization at the IHO
at all levels. “The global membership of IMarEST provides the IHO with access to a knowledgeable and experienced hydrographic stakeholder community and allows the IMarEST membership to provide valuable input that will assist and guide us in our work." IMarEST’s Chief Executive David Loosley, said, “We are delighted to have been elected as a observer organization to the IHO. It provides our members with a fantastic opportunity to have their voice heard and further highlights the global reach and influence that the IMarEST has.” “Additionally, over the past year
Human-powered Sub Races Conclude in the UK
so that racing could start in earnest on Tuesday. We saw inspirational engineering from the fantastic teams. They really captured the spirit of the race and helped each other out. It was a truly marvelous week.” “We were delighted to organize this event for the second time,” said David Loosley, Chief Executive of IMarEST. “The level of engineering, determination and ability of the teams is truly inspiring. I know they will have gone away having networked with each other and the representatives of our sponsoring organizations and the superb team at QinetiQ, making contacts that
Universities to Race Human Powered Submarines
amount of fun to be a part of - everyone at QinetiQ is very much looking forward to supporting the event again this year.” “We are delighted that this year’s eISR has attracted twice as many teams as the inaugural event in 2012, and with a superb geographical spread,” said David Loosley, Chief Executive of IMarEST. “We are extremely grateful to QinetiQ for their wholehearted support and for the use of their facilities and input by their team of experts – without them the event just couldn’t happen. This is very much a joint effort and we are all looking forward
February 2024
