We’re delighted to share that Iolanda Del Prete, Chartered Engineer and Senior Associate Structural Fire Engineer at DFC, will be speaking at the next SFPE UK Chapter event on Wednesday, 28 January 2026.

The event titled, “Introduction to Structural Fire Engineering,” will explore how Structural Fire Engineering (SFE) integrates inherent structural fire resistance with active and passive protection measures to enhance safety, robustness and sustainability. Attendees will gain insights into performance-based design and practical applications that support architectural vision and cost efficiency.

As part of the agenda, Iolanda will contribute her expertise by showcasing practical examples of SFE applications and discussing key methodologies that help engineers and architects address project challenges effectively. Her participation reflects a commitment to knowledge sharing and advancing best practice within the industry.

Introduction to Structural Fire Engineering
Date: Wednesday, 28 January 2026
Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM

Please note: This event is now fully booked, with all 60 places reserved shortly after registration opened. A waiting list is available via the SFPE UK Chapter booking page for those who wish to register their interest.

We will share key insights from Iolanda’s presentation following the event, so please check back for updates.