Deadline approaches for IEE awards
The deadline for receipt of submissions for the inaugural IEE Innovation in Engineering Awards is fast approaching, with winners due to be announced at a ceremony at the IEE, Savoy Place, London on 14 September 2005. Entries close on 15 June.
The awards represent an opportunity for industry innovators to be recognised and rewarded by a panel of industry leaders, including: internet pioneer Sir Tim Berners-Lee; Sir John Chisholm, QinetiQ chief executive; Alice Rawsthorn, director of the Design Museum; Dr Raj Rajagopal, chief executive of BOC Edwards; and Sir Robin Saxby, ARM executive chairman.
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