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Blog of Professor Guillermo Rein working from London on fire science and engineering [Link]. Follow me in twitter.

Thursday, 14 December 2017

PhD Studentship in facade fires at Imperial College London

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2013 facade fire in Grozny. Photo from huffingtonpost Applications are invited for a PhD studentship in the field of fire science funded...
Wednesday, 28 June 2017

Open Letter to the EU Commission: Without understanding of fire, protection of citizens cannot be guaranteed

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Open Letter to the Commission: Without understanding of fire, protection of citizens cannot be guaranteed by Guillermo Rein on Scribd ...
Friday, 18 November 2016

Fire is a bad master: acceptance speech of the IAWF Early Career Award

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16th of November, Long Beach, California, 2nd International Smoke Symposium, International Association of Wildland Fire (IAWF). by Dr Gu...
Wednesday, 2 November 2016

Constructive role of Peer Review in science

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I am fortunate to have been interviewed by Publons on my views about peer review and scientific progress. I took the opportunity to highli...
Thursday, 27 October 2016

Fancy dresses and flaws in flammability requirements

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After reading a sign in the local charity shop, I watched this excellent 2015 BBC One investigation piece on textile flammability requirem...
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Tuesday, 27 September 2016

Acceptance Speech of the 2016 Lund Award

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27th of September, Denver, Colorado. SFPE Conference and Expo. by Dr Guillermo Rein, Imperial College London. At the podium delivering...
Sunday, 5 June 2016

ERC HAZE: Reducing the Burden of Smouldering Megafires

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I am delighted to announce that I recently won a Consolidator Grant from European Research Council (ERC) for my group, Imperial Hazelab. Wi...
Thursday, 2 June 2016

Welcome Yuqi and Franz to Imperial Hazelab

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During 2015, Hazelab grew with two new PhD students who joined the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Yuqi Hu and Franz Richter. Yuqi...
Monday, 16 May 2016

Radio interview on technology and the McMurray wildfire

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Last week I was interviewed by Gareth Mitchell for the radio Click of the BBC World Service about the Fort McMurray wildfire in Canada. It ...
Friday, 29 April 2016

Fin's and Candle's Creative Contests

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Engineering can be the most creative profession, but we engineers are in general not the best communicators nor the best at appreciating art...
Monday, 21 March 2016

The Fire Navigator: smoke and flame sensors in smart buildings

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The Fire Protection Engineering magazine has recently published our article reporting exciting research on the theme of smart buildings an...
Thursday, 3 December 2015

Tackling the haze in South-East Asia: a call to COP21 Paris

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Reprint of my original article published first in the blog of The Grantham Institute . Peat fires are raging in Indonesia and their exten...
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