Posts tagged with ‘School of Physics and Astronomy’
Thinking outside the (pill) box: alternative drug delivery strategies
Presented by the School of Chemistry and the School of Physics and Astronomy in association with the British Science Association. Claire Sycamore will speak on the topic of ‘Thinking the (pill) box: alternative drug delivery strategies’.
Tags: Pharmacy, School of Chemistry, School of Physics and Astronomy, science public lecture series
Breast cancer – a researcher’s perspective
The School of Chemistry and the School of Physics and Astronomy present ‘Breast cancer – a researcher’s perspective’. Professor Stewart Martin, Professor of Cancer and Radiation Biology, will talk.
Tags: breast cancer, Cancer, public lecture, research, School of Chemistry, School of Physics and Astronomy, science public lecture series, Stewart Martin
How interdisciplinary research can engage young minds through outreach
With ever-increasing funding constraints from ‘traditional’ UK research councils, in addition to the resulting uncertainty in long-term EU funding due to the outcome of the UK Brexit vote, the need for demonstrating the impact of research that goes ‘beyond academia’ has never been greater.
Tags: Black History Month, Black History Month 2016, colloquium, dr mark richards, School of Physics and Astronomy
Surveying the Distant Universe
Join us for a talk on Surveying the Distant Universe, given by Professor Omar Almaini from the School of Physics and Astronomy, who will be discussing the recent spectacular findings made by a team of astronomers he led.
Tags: British Science Association, Professor Omar Almaini, School of Chemistry, School of Physics and Astronomy
Open-air laboratories: collecting data on our doorstep
The School of Chemistry and School of Physics and Astronomy in association with the British Science Association presents ‘Open-air laboratories: collecting data on our doorstep’ with Dr Sam Pierce.
Tags: data, public lecture, Sam Pierce, School of Chemistry, School of Physics and Astronomy, science public lecture series
MindTech: Harnessing Technology for Better Mental Health
Join the School of Chemistry and School of Physics and Astronomy in association with the British Science Association for a Science Public Lecture with Dr Jennifer Martin and Dr Michael Craven.
Tags: British Science Association, School of Chemistry, School of Physics and Astronomy, Science Public Lecture
Gravitational waves 2: the Universe’s symphony
Dr Helvi Witek, School of Mathematical Sciences, will deliver the lecture ‘Gravitational waves 2: the Universe’s symphony’. Part of the Science Public Lecture Series.
Tags: gravity, Helvi Witek, Physics, public lecture, School of Mathematical Sciences, School of Physics and Astronomy, science public lecture series, space
Gravitational waves 1: from Newton’s law to black holes and spacetime ripples
Dr Thoma Sotiriou, School of Mathematical Sciences and School of Physics and Astronomy, will speak on the topic of ‘Gravitational waves: from Newton’s law to black holes and spacetime ripples’.
Tags: gravity, Physics, public lecture, School of Mathematical Sciences, School of Physics and Astronomy, science public lecture series, space, Thomas Sotiriou
Why everyone should ‘Ask for Evidence’
In this Science Public Lecture, Dr Imogen Richens, Ask for Evidence Ambassador, discusses the campaign which encourages people to request evidence for claims they come across. Ask for Evidence aims to help you find out whether a product claim, policy statement, newspaper article or advert is backed by scientific evidence.
Tags: Ask for Evidence, British Science Association, Imogen Richens, media, School of Chemistry, School of Physics and Astronomy, Science Public Lecture, science public lecture series
Beyond animal use in human biomedical research
Dr Gerry Kenna, Director of FRAME, will speak on the topic of ‘Beyond animal use in human biomedical research’. Part of the Science Public Lecture Series.
Tags: animal, animal testing, British Science Association, FRAME, Gerry Kenna, public lecture, School of Chemistry, School of Physics and Astronomy, science, science public lecture series, series