For 2024, the event will be held at Stationers’ Hall, London , where Professor Anil Bharath, President of the CGCA, will be welcoming engineering alumni, young and old, as well as academic staff and special guests.
Dinner information
Your ticket price will include drinks on arrival, a four course seated meal, wines, mints, port and coffee.
We encourage a good representation from our student membership by providing limited student tickets at the subsidised rate of £45. Please consider whether you might help to sponsor one or more students, or simply make a contribution of your choosing to the overall cost of student places.
Please note that if you book your tickets on or after 9 February, your place will be confirmed, but your name may not be included in the event booklet.
CGCU Afterparty
Details will be available by January’s end.
About the speaker
We’re delighted to have with us Professor Hugh Brady, President of Imperial College London.
Prior to his appointment in August 2022, he served as Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Bristol from 2015 to 2022, and President of University College Dublin (UCD) from 2004 to 2013.
A graduate of UCD, Professor Brady trained in general medicine and nephrology, and was awarded PhD and MD degrees for research in renal physiology and molecular medicine, respectively. His academic career as a physician-scientist included positions at Harvard Medical School, the University of Toronto and UCD. He is an international authority on the pathogenesis of renal inflammation and diabetic kidney disease.
Professor Brady is a recipient of an Honorary Doctorate of Science from the Queen’s University Belfast, an Honorary Fellowship from the Royal College of Anaesthetists in Ireland, and the Robert Menzies Medal from the University of Melbourne.
Professor Brady is a non-executive director of Kerry Group plc; a member of the Royal College of Art’s Council, and the League of European Research Universities (LERU); and chair of Ireland’s Public Health Reform Expert Advisory Group. He has also served as a member of Ireland’s Higher Education Authority, and was a non-executive director of ICON plc.