Monthly Paper Evenings

Free evening lectures for members and non members operate from October to April each year.  The lectures help you to keep up to date with the latest advances in refrigeration technology, meet leading scientists and practitioners, and network with fellow members.

Refreshments including sandwiches, tea and coffee, and wine are offered before and after the meetings which start at 5.15pm, and are held at 33 Queen Street in London EC4 (nearest undergound Bank) unless otherwise shown.

Papers are circulated approximately one week before the presentation.  You are encouraged to put forward questions to authors either in writing or by attending the lecture.  A report of the discussion following each paper is published on this web site. The downloads of papers, slides and discussion reports are free to members only.

Members taking an active part in the meeting can apply for a CPD Certificate by completing a CPD Evaluation form.

Minutes of the previous meeting. A meeting of 28 members and guests of the Institute of Refrigeration was held on 22nd April 2010 at the Arden Hotel Birmingham. A Papers on the topic of "REAL Zero – reducing refrigerant emissions and leakage ” was presented by Graeme Maidment and David Cowan. The meeting was chaired by President Jane Gartshore . Those who took part in the discussion included Andrew Gigiel, Derek Moore, David Paget, Barry Lyons, Paul Arrowsmith, Judith Evans. A question from Dr Forbes Pearson was read out. The meeting closed at 7pm

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