10th Postgraduate Experimental Mechanics (PGEM) Workshop
Date/Time: 7 September 2026
Location: Swansea University, UK.
Price: £80 inc VAT delegate fee
PGEM will take place the day before the BSSM's 20th International Conference on Advances in Experimental Mechanics - Swansea Arena, Swansea, UK
Delegates are welcome to attend both events
The PGEM workshop will provide postgraduate students with the opportunity to network with fellow early-career researchers, learn from experts through practical activities and gain inspiration from an external speaker with diverse career paths, including academia, industry, and entrepreneurship involved in the field of engineering measurement and experimental techniques in stress, strain and vibration analysis.
Programme highlights
- Student 3 minute research elevator pitch *
- Early career inspirational industrial speaker
- Lab activity relating to Advanced Imaging of Materials
* Please provide a Word/PDF file containing the project title and a 100-word summary (see example below). Instructions for the pitch event will be shared with the attendees closer to time.
The workshop provides an excellent opportunity to share and discuss current research in a low pressure and relatively informal environment, learn about research projects at other institutions, network amongst like-minded people and make contacts for the future.