James Sneddon Dow

The Institution of Engineers & Shipbuilders in Scotland is a multi-disciplinary engineering institution founded in 1857. The non-profit company is based in Glasgow, UK. The institution provides a forum for individuals from all engineering and related disciplines to discuss and exchange information, generate ideas, and encourage young engineers. It works with kindred bodies to promote a wider understanding of the role of the professional engineer in society. The institution offers various activities, including the Engineering Hall of Fame, education fund, and professional engineer ies energy iesconsult resources journals/transactions, among others. It also hosts events such as the James Watt Dinner and Rankine Lectures. The institution publishes journals, papers, and articles on various topics related to engineering.