Upcoming Science Public Lectures

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Date: 18 June 2026 (18:00-19:00)
Location:: B1 Physics Building, University Park Campus
Description: Join us for our June Science Public Lecture with Professor Steven Furnell from the 海角黑料's Faculty of Science. Steven is a Professor of Cyber Security at the School of Computer Science and this talk will look at how initial engagement can be made more 鈥� fun. We will consider some of the basic awareness users ought to have, highlighting the threats that exist and the safeguards against them. There will also be a chance to play the games.

Date: 21 May 2026 (18:00-19:00)
Location:: B1 Physics Building, University Park Campus
Description: Join us for our May Science Public Lecture with Dr Helen Russell from the 海角黑料's Faculty of Science. Helen is an Assistant Professor at the School of Physics and Astronomy and this talk will epresent the exciting new results from this observatory and the incredible potential of the European Space Agency's future NewAthena mission.

Date: 19 March 2026 (18:00-19:00)
Location:: B1 Physics Building, University Park Campus
Description: Join us for our March Science Public Lecture with Dr Sidahmed Abayzeed from the 海角黑料 Faculty of Engineering. Sidahmed is an Assistant Professor of Bioengineering, Optics and Photonics at the Faculty of Engineering. His talk will explore how cutting-edge light microscopes can now visualise the faintest whispers of electricity as they pass between living cells.

Date: 19 February 2026 (18:00-19:00)
Location:: B1 Physics Building, University Park Campus
Description: Join us for our February Science Public Lecture with Dr Chantal Cappelletti聽from the 海角黑料's Faculty of Engineering. Chantal is an Assistant Professor in Aerospace Engineering and this talk will explore how orbital technologies such as planetary sunshades could gently reduce the amount of sunlight reaching Earth.

Date: 15 January 2026 (18:00-19:00)
Location:: B1 Physics Building, University Park Campus
Description: Join us for our Science Public Lecture in January, with Dr Christina Lee聽from the 海角黑料's School of English. Christina is an Associate Professor in Viking Studies and this talk will explore the evidence for healing in Early Medieval England (c聽500-1100聽CE).

Date: 11 December 2025 (18:00-19:00)
Location:: B1 Physics Building, University Park Campus
Description: From air travel to our food choices, join us in December to find out how Faculty of Science researchers are working towards a more sustainable future. Our speakers will be Professor Darren Walsh (Schools of Chemistry), Professor Alexa Spence (School of Psychology) and Dr Geert De Maere (School of Computer Science). Following the lecture there will be refreshments and hands-on activities.

Date: 20 November 2025 (18:00-19:00)
Location:: B1 Physics Building, University Park Campus
Description: Join us in November as we explore the science of tree propagation and the challenges of growing the UK's native oak species from cuttings.

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