News, views, and experimental spews from thrill engineer, Professor Brendan Walker, and his Thrill Laboratory
London, England
Joined June 2012
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I was impressed by the level of aptitude, engagement & enthusiasm from these students across so MANY disciplines #engineering #design #marketing #psychology #economics Great fun too. Excited to think what they'll go on to do next!
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Our Visiting Speaker Programme is a unique way to harness the expertise within our Habs community.
This year, our students had the opportunity to learn from Brendan Walker, the world's first Thrill Engineer, as part of the programme.
#Community #FutureLeaders @ThrillEngineer
#ThrillLaboratory team up with @GuerillaScience for @Gonewildfest to instruct audiences in the Art & Science of Engineering Thrill - with a little snap, crackle and pop.
9-Aug Norfolk & 23-Aug Devon
Tix gonewildfestival.com/
@ProfBWalker @StudioGoGo @MiddlesexUni @MDXDEM
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VR test ride video just dropped "better than highest & fastest" youtube.com/watch?v=mTPb6yeW…
@ProfBWalker @ThrillEngineer @innovateuk @IUK_London @UK_KTN @AudienceFuture @createsoutheast @MiddlesexUni @MDXDEM @OutdoorArtsUK #RidewithVR #MDXPD #MDXDEM #VRPlayground #thrill #themepark
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Delighted @KMengardon featured me in @HarperCollins Follow Your Dreams bit.ly/100dreamjobs "Discover 100 extraordinary jobs in this illustrated book for kids! Meet the real people who followed their dreams"
@ProfBWalker @studiogogo @MiddlesexUni #thrill #stem #rollercoaster
Great to catch-up with @ScienceMagician today at @DisneylandParis c/o @EuroStudyTours . His mind is a treasure trove of maths & illusion
Speaking on illusioneering at #maths23 in Disneyland Paris with @Bobby_Seagull @josieapeters and @Remel_London For @EuroStudyTours Here’s some bonus footage of a phantom creature:
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Another Top Twenty place! This time it’s VR Screams @studiogogo. Great to work with @ThrillEngineer and team a while back on Volo, the Leonardo da Vinci inspired VR thrill ride that premiered at Fantastic Feats @cityoflondon 🎉
youtube.com/watch?v=Ie76TJYB…
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Here’s @ThrillEngineer - Brendan Walker presenting on thrills at the @newscievents NewScientistLive exhibition. He’s pointing out the @MiddlesexUni logo! #Proud @MDXSAT @MDXDEM
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#MIWG23 has a podcast! Today’s ep with @IGEA’s @ClassicCeri ahead of @The_AGDAs & @ProfBWalker of @studiogogo chatting Volo exper. #gamesweekdaily
bit.ly/3ZMA8ev
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"You can't go from thrill to thrill and not be a) exhausted and b) desensitized."
Brendan Walker (@ProfBWalker)
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@studiogogo / @ThrillEngineer
Full interview available here ⤵️
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(sponsored by @iaapahq)
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Great talk by @MiddlesexUni prof @ThrillEngineer Brendan.
Future Stage 10:45 11:35
Roller Coaster vs Ride Simulator – which is most thrilling?
Brendan explores whether this is the best use of virtual reality and motion platform technology when there’s a whole Metaverse of thrill ride possibilities waiting to be imagined #NSLive2023
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"Individuals are the most excellent curators of their own experiences."
Brendan Walker (@ProfBWalker)
Founder Director
@studiogogo / @ThrillEngineer
Full interview available here ⤵️
buff.ly/3Dl8GKj
(sponsored by @iaapahq)
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"If something is going to fail, we want it to fail positively."
Brendan Walker (@ProfBWalker)
Founder Director
@studiogogo / @ThrillEngineer
Full interview available here ⤵️
buff.ly/3Dl8GKj
(sponsored by @iaapahq)
#ScotchMaltWhisySociety launch fiery new Exp.01 - a 17yr infusion of finest scotch bonnet chillies & whisky. #UnfilteredMagazine report my lab test results hot off the press bit.ly/EXP01 Grab a bottle smws.com/exp-01/
@SMWSQueenStreet @smwsTheVaults @imbibe
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Studio Go Go to present #VRSwing Volo dreams of flight at the National #FestivalofMaking in Blackburn @ FREE Family Weekend in July. Info here: festivalofmaking.co.uk/whats… @festofmaking #LetsCreate #ArtinManufacturing #AceSupported #UKSPF @BwDCouncil @ace_thenorth @ace_national
Listen as I twist & turn - giving answers to news anchor Mike Simpson's question: 'do you like roller coasters?' on his Los Angeles @knxnews podcast 'I've Got Questions'.
open.spotify.com/episode/71Y…
Thrill Laboratory provides 'Quite Interesting' factoids in this week's Thrills & Spills episode of BBC TWO's long-running comedy panel show QI with @sanditoksvig (@ThrillEngineer was there in spirit if not person). Watch on BBCiPlay bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0… @MiddlesexUni @MDXDEM
Thrill Laboratory provides 'Quite Interesting' factoids in this week's Thrills & Spills episode of BBC TWO's long-running comedy panel show QI with @sanditoksvig (@ThrillEngineer was there in spirit if not person). Watch on BBCiPlay bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0… @MiddlesexUni @MDXDEM
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So many people got whiplash on the world’s first Loop-the-Loop that they kept a medical team on the payroll.
Keep your arms and legs inside the podcast as @dallascampbell discovers the origins of roller coasters with @ThrillEngineer on 🎧Patented.
pod.link/1612089556
Keep your arms and legs inside this @HistoryHit podcast at all times as dizzy duo Brendan & @dallascampbell talk a load of old #RollerCoasters in this bi-weekly episode of 'Patented: history of inventions.' ow.ly/T9Mk50LN91A
