b'10 Member News July 2021IET@150Expanding our Archives A landmark Weve got a proud and inspiring historyand weve been celebratingmoment for our it in a variety of ways over the anniversary year. China officeIET London: Savoy Place exhibitions As part of our 150th anniversary celebrations, the IET China Theres a brand new exhibition just waiting for you to visit at team recently joined forces with our home in the capitalcelebrating the history of not just Westlake University to create the IET, but of engineering and technology as a whole.the Westlake-IET@150 TalksOur 150 Years ofIn the meantime,a series of lectures exploring Making a Differenceweve producedexciting topics in various sectors. exhibition is currentlysome short videosAfter nearly 16 months without closed to thecovering theany physical events, it was a public in line withexhibition contents, government Covidincluding a whizzlandmark moment for them to guidance, but well bethrough our historyfinally host a safe in-person event re-opening soon andand predecessor- the first Westlake-IET@150 launching anotherorganisations, andTalkon 30 April 2021, at the exhibition nextjust a small selectionuniversity campus in Hangzhou.year to showcaseof the incredible all of our 150thIET award winnersIan Mercer, Head of International anniversary activities,of yesteryear whoOperations at the IET, gave a welcome so watch this spacehave made a hugespeech via video from the UK, and the for updates. difference to society. keynote speaker was Professor Mohamad Sawan, an internationally renowned Watch them now at theiet.org/150-history, and if youre still craving somescientist in the field of smart medical historical insightwhy not check out our Exploring the Archives videodevices. His talk, delivered in English, was playlist on our YouTube channel! called Smart Medical Devices to Predict and Enhance Health Conditions, and was also streamed on popular Chinese video streaming platformBilibili.Community HistoriesOur Community teams have beenWestlake University is very hard at work sharing insights fromenthused to be part of the networks around the world to help our Archives team capture the trueIET@150 celebrations. Westlake international reach of the IET.hopes the #DifferenceMakers GibraltarGGPE Air Traffic Control technical visit campaign will inspire students Theres some incredible stories to share,and engineers in the UK and from their earliest days and formation, to key network events, people, awards andworldwide to learn more about more. A huge thank you to everyone whothe opportunities to solve has been involved in this project. pressing global challenges.GibraltarGGPE Committee 2020 Michael Reed, Associate Vice Weve produced some short reads onPresident of Westlake Universityour IET@150 website to take you around the world and explore the history ofIf youd like to watch Gulf Cooperation Council Mersey and Westdifferent regions, starting with the GulfProfessor Sawans Present Around The WorldCheshire Annual DinnerCoorperation Council, Gibraltar, and competition in Kuwait 2016 February 2015 Mersey and West Cheshire. lecture, simply scan this QR code to go If youd like to get involved, please get in touch: communities-support@theiet.org straight to Bilibili.'