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Tag Archives: technology
11th March 2024 – Heat in Homes
In March, our speaker will be Mark Thompson. Mark is an energy efficiency expert who is passionate about engaging the public in energy, and “de-mything and de-fearing” it and the changes that decarbonisation will bring. After studying physics and electronics … Continue reading
Posted in 2024, Monthly Meetings, Past Events
Tagged energy, power generation, technology
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8th January 2024 – Stretched to Breaking Point – When is this a Good Thing for Polymer Materials?
Our first speaker of the New Year is Dr. Niamh Fox, a lecturer in Polymer Science in the Department of Materials at Manchester University. Her talk ‘Stretched to breaking point – when is this a good thing for polymer materials?’ … Continue reading
Posted in 2024, Monthly Meetings, Past Events
Tagged chemistry, medicine, technology
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9th January 2023 – Making the Tiniest Machines
Professor David Leigh leads the Leigh Group at the University of Manchester. The Group explores, invents and discovers fundamental ways to control molecular-level dynamics and topology. In simple terms, they are making machines out of molecules. David says “Perhaps the … Continue reading
Posted in 2023, Monthly Meetings, Past Events
Tagged chemistry, technology
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12th December 2022 – Bio-inspired Optical Materials
Developing sensors by mimicking nature’s colour mechanisms Dr. Ahu Gümrah Dumanli-Parry is a Materials Chemist and the first recipient of the bp-ICAM Kathleen Lonsdale Research Fellowship in 2019 for her work on bio-inspired advanced materials. Dr Dumanli-Parry’s research group (Bio-inspired Functional … Continue reading
Posted in 2022, Monthly Meetings, Past Events
Tagged chemistry, technology
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13th June 2022 – Can Carbon Dioxide be Useful?
Catherine Eagle is a PhD student in the Department of Chemistry at Liverpool University. Her research topic is CO2 reduction electrolysers and focusses on carbon dioxide utilisation. In her talk, Catherine will cover: Carbon dioxide and the environment Reducing carbon … Continue reading
Posted in 2022, Monthly Meetings, Past Events
Tagged chemistry, technology
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13th September 2021 – An introduction to Machine Learning
In our first live SciBar for 18 months, Paul Roberts, a Management Consultant who advised international Investment Banks on Artificial Intelligence is going to give a talk entitled “An introduction to Machine Learning (commonly known as Artificial Intelligence)” Paul says … Continue reading
Posted in 2021, Monthly Meetings, Past Events
Tagged artificial intelligence, computing, technology
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