Computational Modelling Group

Seminar  24th October 2013 noon  Building 28, Room 2001 - Highfield Campus

Marine Technology from Lloyd’s Register's Perspective

Tim Kent
Lloyds Register

Submitter
Luke Goater

Tim Kent

In his talk entitled "'Marine Technology from Lloyd’s Register's Perspective ", Director Kent will share LR's thinking and approach as Southampton University and LR become neighbours collaborating together to achieve sustained economic growth. .

BIOGRAPHY: Tim Kent B.Sc., M.Sc., C.Eng, FIMarEST, MIMechE

Tim Kent joined Lloyd's Register in 1992 after working in engine technology and heavy machinery engineering with Ricardo Consulting Engineers and Hayward Tyler Fluid Dynamics.

With Lloyd’s Register he has worked in plan appraisal and field survey in the UK and Japan, and was responsible for strategic planning of LR’s marine activities for a number of years.

He is currently Marine Technical Director responsible for Marine Technology and Engineering – including technical policy and delivery of design appraisal services, supported by strategic research, external affairs, product development - within the marine business of Lloyd's Register, and is a member of the Grants sub-committee for the Lloyd’s Register Foundation.

He graduated from the University of Southampton in 1985 in Mechanical Engineering, and Cranfield Institute of Technology in 1993 with MSc in Machinery Design, Noise and Vibration.

You are welcome to join us. Tea, coffee and refreshment will be available.