Just before the worldwide lockdown in February, I unwittingly flew to the Weizmann Institute to do a 3-month internship in Artificial Intelligence.
Our news
Liveryman Anne Thorne – a member for 30 years
Anne Thorne was admitted as a Liveryman in 1992 but her connection with the company started a few years before that. We are pleased to celebrate her 30 year connection with the Company here.
Freeman Amy Congdon gives talk on biofabrication
On 27th October 2020, Freeman Amy Congdon, of Biofabricate, delivered a talk introducing the field of biofabrication and how scientists, designers and engineers are growing the materials and products of the future.
Junior Warden contributes to struggle against COVID 19
Junior Warden Philip Thomas has devised a way of measuring a range of parameters for the monitoring of Covid-19.
Consort at Private Luncheon with Lady Mayoress
The Master’s Consort, Lesley Grattan, was recently invited to lunch with the Lady Mayoress.
Liveryman Jessica Leigh Jones is awarded an MBE
Liveryman Jessica Leigh Jones has been awarded the MBE for services to Women in Engineering in Wales.
Common Hall – 29 September 2020
Only one representative per Livery Company were allowed to attend Common Hall this year in order to maintain social distancing.
The Four Liveries Lecture – the movie
The Four Liveries Lecture took place on Monday 21 September with members from The Lightmongers, The Clockmakers and The Spectacle Makers joining us.
An Autumnal missive from the Master
September has come round again, with that a short period of an Indian summer and of course, the evenings drawing in rapidly and reminding us that it is autumn again.
New Apprentices admitted via Zoom
We have welcomed five new Apprentices via a recent virtual meeting.