And The Winner Is…
The winner of the 2026 Peter Parkin Memorial Competition is Sam Pointon from Arup. In a very tight competition of 4 excellent entries, Sam’s presentation on Remote Condition Monitoring won…
Let’s Debate Rail
DRES and the Young Rail Professionals (YRP) were delighted to host our first joint event at the Let’s Debate Rail evening. Sincere thanks to our panellists:- Also a big thank…
The 2025 Peter Parkin Memorial Lecture Competition
This year’s Peter Parkin Memorial Lecture competition has attracted, once again, a high calibre of entrants. The final was held on the 17th June 2025 at the Derby Conference Centre.…
Winner Of The Peter Parkin Memorial Lecture Competition 2023
The Society is delighted to announce that the winner of the Peter Parkin Memorial Lecture Competition 2023 is Angie Lamprea-Pineda from the University of Leeds, giving a presentation on the…
Peter Parkin Memorial Lecture Competition 2022 – Winner – Jimmy Austin From SNCL
The Society is delighted to announce that the winner of this years Peter Parkin Memorial Lecture Competition is Jimmy Austin from SNC-Lavalin. Jimmy’s presentation was about digital automated coupling. To…
Winner Of Peter Parkin Memorial Lecture 2021
The Society is delighted to announce that the winner of the Peter Parkin Memorial Lecture 2021 was Chonlatis Charoenwong. In a close competition, Chonlatis won by a small margin with…