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Energy Seminar Series TSBE Centre with Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce 2nd March 2017

Energy Storage for Power Networks  Energy Seminar  2nd March 2017   14:00-16:30 hrs           A TSBE Centre Energy Seminar in association with The Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce. This exciting seminar to explore the challenges for power … Continue reading

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TSBE Centre EngD graduate Dr Marek Kubik nominated for Forbes 30 under 30

Marek was a student with the TSBE Centre, University of Reading for four years. During this time his research  with AES Corporation led to his  thesis entitled ‘The impact of high levels of renewable generation on conventional fossil fuel based … Continue reading

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TSBE Student’s poster wins award

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) Science Poster Fair is an annual event which highlights the best of NPL’s scientific posters produced over the last year. This year TSBE Student Vasiliki Papaioannou, entered her poster considering ‘Electricity carbon intensity of the UK … Continue reading

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Reading Climate Forum – 17th November 2016

The School of Architecture will host the Reading Climate Forum on the evening of 17 November 2016, 6 – 8 pm. The Forum is part of a series of informative and networking meetings around climate change (risks, mitigation and adaptation), … Continue reading

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BSRIA Event – Measuring Occupant Wellbeing

On the 2nd December 2016 BSRIA is hosting an event on “Measuring Occupant Wellbeing”. The event is designed to help people better understand how to track and improve well-being in company buildings. The TSBE Centre’s Trevor Keeling will be presenting a talk on “Using building data … Continue reading

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First Seminar and Workshop in new TSBE Centre

On the 3rd November 2016 the TSBE Centre held its first seminar and workshop session in its new offices. This was also the first seminar since staff and students from the Energy Research Group merged with the TSBE Centre. It is … Continue reading

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Architectures First Public Lecture

The School of Architecture are pleased to announce that their first public lecture of the Autumn term will be presented by John Worthington MBE. John Worthington, academic and practitioner, is currently a Commissioner of the Independent Transport Commission, leading the … Continue reading

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The Smell of Roman History!

We have all walked around ruins and tried hard to picture what life for those who once lived in them. Now a team from Reading University has created a virtual reality experience including how it would have sounded and smelled … Continue reading

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