The Role of Materials Science in Fire Investigations

Fire causes damage to materials in different ways. Patterns can help track the fire spread identifying where most damage occurred, which is where the fire started.
Hawkins Hosts Dublin Launch Event

Hawkins were delighted to host clients and colleagues at our recent drinks and networking evening which took place at Lennan’s Yard in Dublin. The event was held to mark the launch of Hawkins’ new Dublin office and provided an opportunity for new and existing clients to meet the Hawkins Dublin team.
Hawkins’ Glasgow Office Hosts Forensic Fun Day

Aviva clients visited Hawkins Glasgow for a ‘Forensic Fun Day.’ Hawkins investigators, Jon Watkins, Christabel Evans and Tom Peat presented on construction incidents, plumbing failures, and water leak investigations. The fun day included a hands-on plumbing exercise, and a pipework assembly challenge.
Hawkins Hosts Spring Reception at Whitworth Gallery in Manchester

For those who have not yet had the opportunity to attend one of our receptions, we share an overview of our recent Spring Reception, held at the Whitworth Gallery in Manchester.
Dr Giuseppe Scatigno Hosts Escape of Water Masterclass

Dr Giuseppe Scatigno began the day with his presentation Escapes of Water: The Basics which outlined his approach to investigating escapes of water.
Dr Eleanor Jay Presents at Construction Risk Management Europe

Dr Eleanor Jay, shared her expertise on escapes of water as she hosted a workshop at the recent Construction Risk Management Europe event.
Hawkins Welcomes Materials Engineer, Jason Atkinson

We are pleased to announce that Materials Engineer, Jason Atkinson, has joined our newly opened Dublin Office.
Dr Philippa Moore Featured in the Marine Insurer Journal

Materials Expert, Dr Philippa Moore, is the latest Hawkins investigator featured in the Marine Insurer Journal, as she explores the common themes of corrosive steel investigation.
Congratulations – Hawkins Celebrates the Latest Employee Promotions

Hawkins is delighted to announce that there have been several promotions across the business. Each of our newly promoted investigators has evidenced an excellent level of technical expertise and quality levels over a sustained period.
Jason Atkinson

Jason, an Intel scholar, graduated from University College Dublin in 2018 top of his class with a 1st Class Honours Masters of Material Science and Engineering.