Resilient Materials 4 Life (RM4L) Showcase Event

IOM3 is pleased to be supporting the Resilient Materials 4 Life (RM4L) Showcase Event.

The RM4L Team is proud to announce the Resilient Materials 4 Life (RM4L) Showcase Event hosted at the British Medical Association, WC1H 9JP, London, on Thursday 8th September 2022.

This event represents the culmination of 5 years of work under the Resilient Materials 4 Life project, showcasing the state of the art in self-healing technologies and biomimetic materials developed under the EPSRC programme grant. The programme includes:

 

  • Highlights of the RM4L research & developed technologies
  • Guest lectures from the RM4L industry partners applying these technologies
  • Round table & discussions about application of SH technologies & the future of biomimetic materials

 

All welcome to come and hear about new strategies and innovative materials for new infrastructure projects and repair of existing structural and non-structural concrete elements.

 

Programme

09:30

 

Registration and morning coffee (Great Hall)

10:00

 

Welcome and introduction

10:05

 

RM4L Programme Grant – Highlights

11:00

 

Coffee break (poster session and showcase)

11:30

 

Guest Lectures
Chrysoula Litina (National Highways), Richard Kershaw (Cemex), Mark Miodownik (UCL)

13:00

 

Lunch (poster session and showcase)

14:30

 

RM4L and its industrial involvement
Chair: Tim Embley (Costain)
Challenges, points of discussion. Relationship between RM4L and industry.

15:30

 

Round Table: The future of Biomimetic Infrastructure Materials
Chair: Prof Bob Lark

16:30

 

Acknowledgment and Closing remarks

16:45

 

Tea and Coffee and Networking (poster session and showcase)