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Engineering Professors' Council

Engineering Professors' Council. Chairman's Review of the Year 2003-4 Professor F J Maillardet. General Meetings. 7 scheduled committee meetings Venues included EEF, ETB, IChemE and IMarEst Presentations from EPSRC and HEFCE. Focused Meetings. Officers’ meeting in August

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Engineering Professors' Council

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  1. Engineering Professors' Council • Chairman's Review of the Year 2003-4 • Professor F J Maillardet

  2. General Meetings • 7 scheduled committee meetings • Venues included • EEF, ETB, IChemE and IMarEst • Presentations from • EPSRC and HEFCE

  3. Focused Meetings • Officers’ meeting in August • Committee Retreat in September • Representatives’ meeting in November

  4. Membership • Retiring Members • Best, Bonner, Nandi and Shenoi • Carter • Huxley

  5. Professor W M Banks • Distinguished Chairman and Vice Chairman • Congress Convenor 2001 • Co-opted to Committee for 2004-5

  6. Priorities • Output Standards Work • UK-SPEC • The Mathematics Challenge • Marketing EPC

  7. Working Groups • Admissions to Degree Courses Tom Ruxton • Communications, both internal and external Ray Allen • Ethics (jointly with RAEng) Tim Whiteley

  8. Sectorial Groups • The 6 groups represent:- -Chemical -Civil -Computing -Electrical -Manufacturing -Mechanical • Clarifying their relationship with EPC

  9. Formal Responses • RAE Review • Improving Standards in Post Graduate Degree Programmes • HEFCE Funding Proposals • Scientific Publications • Centres for Excellence in Teaching and Learning

  10. External Links • Further web-site development • Close liaison with other bodies • ECUK, ETB, LTSN Eng, LTSN Maths, • Save British Science, APEG, SEFI....

  11. The Future • Continue to pursue current priorities • Implement recommendations from the Working Groups • Improve internal and external communications

  12. The Future • Raise the profile of the Bologna debate in the UK • Take a more active role in European education developments

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