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The IET provides guidance and support to enable members to undertake planned and structured Initial Professional Development (IPD) and Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
Professional development courses designed to help individuals and organisations reach and stay at the leading edge of engineering and technology.
The IET Awards reward and celebrate individual excellence, innovation and ambition (engineering scholarships).
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Publications
Buses, Bankers and the Beer of Revenge
From Greek computers to aircraft carriers made of ice - a collection of 50 of the best stories from Justin Pollard’s Eccentric Engineer column in E&T magazine.
Engineering & Technology magazine
E&T is the leading monthly magazine for all engineering professionals. Its award winning content is available in print, online and on iPad.
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Volunteering can enhance your career development, is a personally rewarding experience and also benefits your Community.
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Events
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Highlighted events
20 May 2013 | IET London: Savoy Place, UK
11 - 14 June 2013 | Wyboston Lakes Hotel, Bedfordshire, UK
14 June 2013 | IET London: Savoy Place, UK
8 - 10 April 2014 | Midland Hotel, Manchester, UK
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Policy & Media
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Media centre
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Offering unbiased, independent, evidence based policy advice.
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Member News
Issue 32: 14 March 2013
Taking radar to another level
Mature technologies such as radar don’t grab the headlines much these days. But as the IET’s 2012 AF Harvey Engineering Research Prize winner Hugh Griffiths says, there is still plenty going on. Words and portrait by Nick Smith.
Toronto-based IET member Alyssa Randall talks to Keri Allan about her role as an R&D engineer in the biomedical sector and her prolific IET activities…
After a transformative year for IET Communities across the globe, Member News presents some of the highlights of the 2011/12 session.
A recent review of the IET's public policy work by IET Policy Trustee Professor Jeremy Watson, seeks to define how the IET formulates its position on public policy issues, reports Member News.
About Member News magazine
Member News is a news magazine, and, alongside its website, covers the Institution's activities, aiming to make members feel part of the global IET community. This combined offering features in-depth profiles and interviews of IET members, whose work influences the IET and the wider community, together with informative feature articles, news stories, opinion pieces, and event write-ups from the IET's global networks.
Contributing to Member News
If you have material you think would be of interest, please contact the editor at membernews.editor@theiet.org. Contributions are invited in two categories:
- Members in the news – up to 200 words detailing career moves, achievements etc.;
- Community reports - up to 800 words comprising an event write-up or report from Local Networks, Technical and Professional Networks or other IET community.
Previous issues: November 2012 (31) , July 2012 (30)
Also in this issue
IET Sri Lanka: most successful year to date 
The IET Sri Lanka Network is one of the IET’s longest-running Networks, established back in 1935 to support the region’s engineering community.
The strange origins of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Sarah Hales describes the excitement of discovering hidden treasures in the IET Archives.
Building change
International disaster relief charity RedR trains aid workers, providing skilled professionals to humanitarian programmes worldwide. But what’s the best way to use their skills?
