Dear Professor Gelenbe

May I take this opportunity to congratulate you on your award of the Oliver Lodge Medal for Achievement in Information Technology. It gives me great pleasure to extend an invitation from Dr Nigel Burton, incoming President of the Institution of Engineering and Technology, for you and a guest to attend the IET 2010 Awards Ceremony at The Brewery, London, on Wednesday 24 November 2010. The certificate and medal associated with your award will be presented during the Awards Ceremony.

The IET Ambition and Achievement Awards recognise excellence at all levels of the engineering profession, so the ceremony will include the Young Professionals presentation competition and the award of the undergraduate scholarships as well as the achievement medals. Registration will be held from 1.00pm, and the ceremony will commence at 1.30pm, finishing at approximately 4.00pm. Dress for the afternoon ceremony is lounge suits. You and your guest are also invited to join us for a formal Celebration Dinner that evening from 7.30pm (pre-dinner drinks from 6.30pm). Dress for the Celebration Dinner is Black Tie, and will finish at approximately 10.00pm.