Annual Lecture

The KCLEA Spring event is a PrestigeLecture for KCLEA members and a wider community
– showing the Role of Kings Engineering and its Alumni in making a better world.

 "Entrepreneurship in MedTech"

The format of the 2025 lecture is planned as Keynote Address on the needs and success
of MedTech entrepreneurs

And then a panel talking about their own journeys and looking to what made their venture a success.

Please Register in good time in person – URL
or online URL

Thursday 3^rd April 2025 Draft agenda

Welcomefrom 6 to 6:30pm 

Tours of LIHE meeting some of the companies 6:30 to 7pm

Keynote and discussion7pm

Networking and Refreshments on the 3^rd Floor terrace overlooking Parliament 8:10pm

Event end 9pm

We meet at the London Institute of Healthcare Engineering -
 a building dedicated to bringing MedTech innovations to patients and the market, and to provide support
and confidence to Entrepreneurs in MedTech so they can get their innovation from the computer / bench
into daily use for by clinicians or at the patients bedside.

If you want to find out more on how LIHE can help SMES and others in MedTech www.lihe.org.uk

Before the Lecture we will learn about the work of LIHE and tour some of the amazing spaces
as we network over an introductory drink.

After the lecture we have a opportunity to network and engage with the speakers over ample refreshments
– and views across the Thames to Parliament..

Please Register in good time in person – URL
or online URL

LIHE is on Lambeth Palace Road halfway between Westminster Bridge and Lambeth Bridge on the South bank of the Thames.

From Waterloo station it is a short bus ride ( 77 or C10 ) to St Thomas in Lambeth Place Road and a 4 minute walk south
or a 76 or 11 to Westminster Bridge County Hall and a 9 min walk or just walk 16 minutes via York Road and Lambeth Palace Road

From Victoria Station (National Rail, Victoria, District and Circle lines)it is a 15 min bus ride (C10) to St Thomas/Evelina
withtwo minute walk each end or a 11 min Bus ride(11 or 148 ) to Westminster Bridge and a 9 minute walk. Or a half hour walk.

From Westminster Station (District and Circle line) line it is a 13-minute walk.

KCLEA inaugurated the concept of an Annual Lecture on Engineering topics after the faculty of Engineering was closed in 2013. 
Details of previous KCLEA Annual Lectures can be found here.