This website will look much better in a web browser that supports web standards, but it is accessible to any browser or Internet device.
f you are looking at the programme on a low screen resolution you might find this version easier to view.
A PDF file with the complete programme is also available.
Monday 10th April | |||||||||
8.00-9.00 | Registration (C8 Renold Building) | ||||||||
9.00-9.15 | Welcome by the Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell, MRC Research Professor and Vice President for Research The University of Manchester |
||||||||
Chairperson: Jason Rutter (Room C16) | |||||||||
9.15-9.45 | 'Science and the Public: from deficit to dialogue' Steve Miller – University College London (UK) |
||||||||
9.45-10.30 | Panel: Istvan Palugyai, European Union of Science Journalists' Associations/Science editor Nepszabadsag (Hungary) Chris Smith, Dept. of Pathology, Cambridge University/The Naked Scientists (UK) Marco Stoffella, University of Venice (Italy) Jenny Wetton, Museum of Science & Industry in Manchester (UK) |
||||||||
10.30-11.00 | COFFEE/TEA & POSTER DISPLAYS | ||||||||
Chairperson: Jason Rutter (Room C16) | |||||||||
11.00-11.25 | Nathalie Moncel - Centre d'études et de recherches sur les qualifications (France) |
||||||||
11.25-11.50 | Gadi Rothenberg - van 't Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences, University of Amsterdam (The Netherlands) |
||||||||
11.50-12.15 | Vladimir Demidyuk - University of Manchester (UK) |
||||||||
12.15-13.00 | 'How to Win a Nobel Prize' - Dr Tim Hunt FRS, Cancer Research UK |
||||||||
13.00-13.30 | Discussion from the floor |
||||||||
13.30-14.30 | LUNCH | ||||||||
14.30-15.00 | Poster Displays |
||||||||
Delegate Presentations |
|||||||||
15.00-17.00 | Session M1 |
Session M2 |
Session M3 |
Session M4 |
Session M5 |
Session M6 |
Session M7 |
Session M8 |
|
17.00-18.30 | 'Research Speed Dating' - The Harwood Room, Barnes Wallis building |
||||||||
19.30-21.30 | Wine Reception & Buffet - Manchester Museum – Animal Life Gallery Brief Presentation by Museum Curator – Palaeontology |