CIGRE UK Glasgow Region University Hub Inaugural Event

Tue May 19 2026 at 01:30 pm to 04:50 pm UTC+01:00

University of Strathclyde | Glasgow

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CIGRE UK Glasgow Region University Hub Inaugural Event
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Opportunities for Young Professionals in the UK's Future Energy System
About this Event

This event marks the official launch of the University Hub Glasgow, kindly hosted by the University of Strathclyde, as a dedicated platform for connecting academia and industry within the UK’s future energy sector. The inaugural programme features keynote presentations and an interactive panel discussion designed to explore and promote career development opportunities for young professionals by aligning cutting‑edge research with real‑world industry needs. Attendees will gain valuable insights from subject‑matter experts, network with industry advisors, and engage with the wider energy community to help shape the next generation of energy professionals



Agenda


13:30 | Welcome and Introduction to the Glasgow Hub - Dr Di Liu & Prof Qiteng Hong

14:00 | A decade of SP Energy Networks initiatives enhancing power system resilience - Eric Leavy, Univeristy of Strathclyde

14:35 |You may ask yourself: well, how did I get here? Work at the intersection of policy, engineering and education - Keith Bell, University of Strathclyde

15:20 | Panel discussion -


Dr. Adam Dysko, University of Strathclyde
Dr. Calum Mackinnon, Power Networks Demonstration Centre
Prof. Eric Leavy, Visiting Professor at the University of Strathclyde
Prof. Keith Bell, University of Strathclyde
Dr. Lois Efe, Scottish and Southern Electricity Network
Prof. Qiteng Hong, University of Strathclyde

16:20 | Closing remarks, group photo and networking




Travel information

Train and Bus: The Royal College Building is within a short walking distance of Glasgow Queen Street Station(approximately 5 minutes), Glasgow Central Station (approximately 15 minutes) and Buchanan Bus Station Glasgow(approximately 10 minutes).

Car Parking: more parking information, please find Car Parking.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

University of Strathclyde, 204 George Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

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