14 Jul 2021
IOR is supporting a network of Ambassadors to take part in science & engineering talks at schools (STEM). Below are some of the good ideas that came out of the most recent STEM Ambassadors network meeting…
Top tips for planning science experiments with schools
Top tips for inspiring practical experiments you can do in a classroom or STEM club:
https://www.stirlingengine.co.uk
https://www.arvindguptatoys.com/fun-with-pressure.php (he also has some fun You Tube examples of experiments)
“Science Lab” by Robert Winston (publisher DK)
www.stemazingltd.com has some great training programmes in this area
Top tips for becoming a STEM Ambassador:
Top tips for planning the content of your school visit:
The IOR network of Ambassadors giving science & engineering talks at schools (STEM) needs your help! Sign up with www.stem.org.uk to join this growing group of enthusiasts promoting RACHP careers and science. IOR has guidance notes, websites and videos for you to use at https://ior.org.uk/careers - including information on how to join the STEM Ambassador programme.
29 Jul 2025
Three candidates for the next IOR President-Elect have been announced and an election will be held later this year.
21 Jul 2025
We encourage all members to engage in the consultation process by reading the draft standard and submitting comments through the on-line BSI portal, or by sending comments back to the Institute Technical Committee who will collate the comments and submit them on your behalf.
10 Jul 2025
The IOR’s RACHP EngTech Section is proud to announce the launch of an innovative mobile technician’s app, now available on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
12 Aug 2025
Institute of Refrigeration President, Lisa Jane Cook FInstR, presented certificates and prizes in recognition of three outstanding research papers presented by students at the IOR-organised First IIR International Conference on Refrigeration Adapting to Rising Temperatures.
6 Aug 2025
We are looking forward to welcoming over 110 delegates to the first IIR Conference on Refrigeration Adapting to Rising Temperatures, organised by the IOR.