Pint of Science: Dementia

The Three Guineas Station Approach, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Mice, men, mad cows, cannibalism and…dementia? Dementia is a name for a group of diseases which cause reduced brain function. Dr Francesco Tamagnini and Dr Patrick Lewis will introduce two types of dementia: Prion disease and Alzheimer’s disease. This is an excellent event for anyone who wants to learn something new about dementia and hear about […]

£4.00

Pint of Science: Clothing Technology

Yates Reading The Former Post Office, Friar Street, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Smart Fashion: The Future of Clothing Technology Forget needle and thread - these talks will look at how clothes can be designed by drawing inspiration from scientific discoveries. From sportswear to health monitoring, there's more than one way to get this nerdy look. Come delve into fashion at its most technological! Founder  and CEO of KYMIRA Sport Tim […]

£4.00

Food and Nutritional Sciences Seminar

CHEMLT1 Whiteknights Campus, University of Reading, Reading, Berkshire

Speakers: Hui Qi Yeo: 'Lipid Extraction from Chicken Breast Muscle’. Sami Bulut: 'High pressure processing at low temperatures.'

Pint of Science: Living with Your Body in Health and Disorder

Yates Reading The Former Post Office, Friar Street, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Living with Your Body in Health and Disorder Listen to your body when it whispers, and you won't have to hear it scream. These talks will explore how food and nutrients can help lower blood pressure while integrated pain assessment and spinal services can help cope with pain. Turn up to learn a few tips to […]

£4.00

Food and Nutritional Sciences Seminar

CHEM LTG Whiteknights Campus, University of Reading, Reading, Berkshire

Speakers: Ruihan Zhou "Methodological Considerations for the Isolation, Characterisation and Storage of Extracellular Vesicles" Joanna Boberska “TBC”

Food and Nutritional Sciences Seminar

CHEMLT1 Whiteknights Campus, University of Reading, Reading, Berkshire

Speaker: Dr Bogdan Dobraszczyk "The Science of Baking”

Food and Nutritional Sciences Seminar

CHEMLT1 Whiteknights Campus, University of Reading, Reading, Berkshire

Speakers: Sineaid Collins "Results from the Mixsat study: Investigating the impact of inulin blended with arabinoxylan on markers of appetite regulation in healthy weight men” Ishawu Iddrisu “Gut microbiota and malnutrition”

Internal event: Government use of academic research

1L06 Agriculture building, Earley, Reading, Berkshire

Policy engagement and Government use of academic research Thursday 21st June, 1.00-2.30pm,  Agriculture Ag 1L06 You are invited to a policy engagement seminar with invited speaker Dr Catherine Haddon from Institute for Government, a leading think tank working to make government processes more effective, in helping senior politicians and civil servants to think differently and […]

Internal event: Industrial Strategy Forum

G27 Edith Morley Building, Whiteknights campus, Reading, Berkshire

Staff are invited to attend a forum on the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (ISCF) on Whiteknights Campus on Weds 27 June. The ISCF offers significant funding opportunities to academia with relevance to all themes. Speakers include representatives from BBSRC, ESRC and Innovate UK and staff will have the opportunity to talk and question funders directly. Demand is […]