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NavalTalk 30 Sep

From Geopolitics to Engineering: Building Advantage in the Age of the Hybrid Navy

Commodore Adrian Fryer, AUKUS and Naval Director at Saab UK will examine how strategic competition is reshaping the seas. Drawing on multinational naval command, AUKUS and the Royal Navy’s Hybrid Navy concept, Adrian Fryer explains why engineering, not just hardware, now decides maritime advantage.

Time: London, 18.30-19.15

Members: £15, Non-members: £30 SIGN UP HERE

PATRONS OF THE SOCIETY

Saab has delivered defence, security and civil technology in the UK for over 40 years. With more than 600 people across eight sites, it is our Main Patron for 2026.

2026-27 SCHOLAR

The Society of Swedish Engineers in Great Britain has awarded Markus Sörqvist its 2026 scholarship. Markus is a recent Engineering Physics graduate from Lund University Faculty of Engineering (LTH), where his Master’s thesis was carried out at the European Spallation Source (ESS). This autumn he will begin his DPhil in Particle Physics at the University of Oxford, and his work will concern beam-driven plasma wakefield acceleration (PWFA).

ScholarTalk 10 Sep

Quantum Physics – ATLAS Experiment in CERN

Our scholar Ida Åsljung will introduce us to her research in particle physics, especially focusing on the ATLAS experiment taking place at CERN, The European Organisation for Nuclear Reserach in Switzerland, boarding France.

Location: Zoom

RSVP at rsvp@swedishengineers.org.uk

2025-26 SCHOLAR

The Society of Swedish Engineers in Great Britain has awarded Ida Åsljung its 2025 scholarship. Ida recently completed a master’s in mathematical and theoretical physics at the University of Oxford, and she will pursue a DPhil in Particle Physics starting this autumn. Her research will be part of a newly established group focusing on the study of quantum information at the ATLAS Experiment at CERN.

2024-25 SCHOLAR

Erik Rydow, a young Swedish physicist, and a PhD student at University of Oxford, has been awarded the prestigious 2024 scholarship from the Society of Swedish Engineers in Great Britain. The scholarship, presented by the Ambassador of Sweden, will support Erik’s cutting-edge research in atomic and laser physics.

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2023-24 SCHOLAR

Oliver Belfiore is the recipient of the 2023 scholarship of £5000. H E Stefan Gullgren, Swedish Ambassador to the UK, and the society’s chairman Per-Olof Emanuelsson presented the certificate at the Ambassador’s residence on 26 October. Oliver studies Motorsport Engineering at Oxford Brookes University and is particularly interested in race car vehicle dynamics.
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2022-23 SCHOLAR

Eleonora Svanberg (right) is the recipient of the 2022 scholarship of £5000. Marika Amartey Kaliff, the Science and Innovation Councellor at the Embassy of Sweden and the society’s chairman Per-Olof Emanuelsson presented the certificate at the Ambassador’s residence on 28 October. Eleonora has commenced her studies of applied mathematics at the University of Cambridge, the alma mater of eminent physicists like Sir Isaac Newton and Sir Roger Penrose. READ MORE.

2021-22 SCHOLARS

The Society of Swedish Engineers in Great Britain has awarded Mr. Philip Winchester and Miss Matilda Mahlberg the 2021 scholarship for their studies at the University of Oxford and the Durham University respectively. Philip will continue his DPhil studies in Applied Mathematics focusing on fluid mechanics with applications in geoscience at the University of Oxford. Matilda is furthering her studies with a Master’s Degree in advanced mechanical engineering at Durham University.

Learn more via the SCHOLARSHIPS PAGE.

2020-21 SCHOLAR

The Society has awarded Jakob Mökander the 2020 scholarship for the continuation of his studies at the Internet Institute, University of Oxford and to further promote a fruitful collaboration in academic research between Great Britain and Sweden. The scholarship will allow Jakob to undertake the course Doctor of Philosophy in Information, Communication and Social Science.