Upcoming events

Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD): Digital Access & Inclusion Workshop

Date: 
Thu, 15/05/2025 - 13:00 to 14:00
Location: 
Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, James Nasmyth building, JN116
Speaker: 
Julia Whittle
Microsoft

Julia Whittle is a Senior Account Executive at Microsoft, specialising in managing accounts for government agencies. Julia has a passion for learning - having qualified as an electrical and electronic engineer and later being awarded an MBA. With a diverse career that began as an engineer on oil rigs, Julia has transitioned through various roles to her current position in sales. Her journey reflects a unique blend of technical expertise and business acumen. She describes herself as a techie with empathy! Julia is deeply passionate about accessibility.

UK Robotics Summer School 2025

Date: 
Mon, 02/06/2025 - 09:00 to Fri, 06/06/2025 - 17:00
Location: 
Postgraduate Centre (PG01) Heriot-Watt University
Speaker: 
Multiple
Multiple

Welcome to the UK Robotics Summer School web pages. We are organising a Summer School to take place from 2 to 6 June 2025 in the beautiful city of Edinburgh.

Overview: This is a 5 day Summer School from June 2-6 2025, aimed at developing learning, engagement and knowledge exchange within the field of robotics. This school will offer a combination of lectures, tutorials, and industry presentations, focusing on cutting-edge topics in robotics.

Location: Postgraduate Centre (PG01) Heriot-Watt University.