The branch started the 24/25 season on Thursday October 10th with an in-person presentation by Ali Morshed on “Why is corrosion still a major integrity threat for many industries in the 21st century?” at the usual venue, the Lancaster Hall Hotel, Bayswater.

Ali Morshed holds PhD in corrosion engineering from University College London, MSc in corrosion engineering from Imperial College London, DIC and CEng.

He is the author of five corrosion management books and one MIC book with NACE/AMPP between 2012 and 2022. He is a corrosion engineer with more than 21 years of experience. Ali started his professional career in the oil and gas industry back in 2002, but since the introduction of the Morshed Corrosion Management Model (MCMM) in 2012 he has gradually expanded his work to many other industries.

Ali has worked in North Sea, North Africa, the Persian Gulf Region and South Asia. He provides corrosion management and MIC consultancy and training services for various industries.

A full description of this presentation will be reported in the next issue of Corrosion Management.

Upcoming Events

Readers are reminded of the ICorr 2024 YEP – Final Presentation of Case Studies, to take place on 21st November 2024, 
15:30 – 21:00 at: Lancaster Hall Hotel, Craven Terrace, London, W2 3EL hosted by ICorr London Branch.

On December 5th, the branch will host its annual Christmas luncheon at the Royal Overseas League, St James’s, London, where the guest speaker will be Garry Richardson. Gary is a BBC Sports presenter, best known for his witty sports reports and interviews, and an experienced after-dinner speaker. He has presented Radio 4’s prestigious ‘Today‘ programme for 
four decades.
For more details about sponsorship of this event or to book tickets, please contact Steve Barke at sjbarke@gmail.com

Photo: Ali Morshed, Independent 
Corrosion Engineer.