Engineers Ireland Conference 2007

AMSE is delighted to be gold sponsors at the Engineers Ireland Conference 2007, which takes place this week at Croke Park.

The theme of this year's conference, Engineering Action, will examine solutions to the most pressing issues facing Ireland today. More than 30 of the world's leading experts have travelled from around the country and the globe to present their views and engage in debate on a variety of engineering topics.

The Structures and Construction session will take place on Day 2 and include the following seminars:

Modular Construction for the Bio-Pharmaceutical Industry (Paul Hochi, Project Development, Jacobs Engineering, South Carolina, USA)

Transforming Dublin Airport (Mark Foley, Director, Capital Programmes, Dublin Airport Authority)

Builiding Tall - Issues in Structural Design (Chris Bakkala, Head of Structures, Buro Happold Consultants Ltd.)

The World Trade Centre Towers - An Analysis (Dr. Fahim Sadek, Structural Engineer with NIST and co-author of Ground Motion and Response Spectra)

AMSE will sponsor the Banquet Dinner on the Wednesday night, where we look forward to enjoying the inimitable commentary of our after dinner speaker Micheál O Muircheartaigh.