Research Seminar – MSK1 and the ecology of soil

Talks take place between 1.00pm and 1.50pm in Harbourne Lecture Theatre and are followed by refreshments and an informal chat in Harbourne Foyer. All welcome. Slot One: Talk by Dr […]

Internal event: Soil carbon storage

Room 19 Russell Building Whiteknights Campus, University of Reading, Reading, Berkshire

For University of Reading staff and students only Talk by Dedy Antony 'Factors affecting soil carbon storage at depth under different land uses in the UK'

Finding the Soil Moisture Velocity Equation

ESSC Room 175 Harry Pitt building, Earley Gate, Whiteknights campus, Reading, Berkshire

Talk by Fred L. Ogden, Ph.D. Professor, UCAR Senior Visiting Scientist and Academic-in-Residence, NOAA/NWS Office of Water Prediction, National Water Center, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA ABSTRACT When rain falls, some or all of it enters into or “infiltrates” the soil.   The rain that does not infiltrate becomes surface water that can cause flooding, so it is of […]

Chemistry Seminar: Proteomics

Chemistry LTG Whiteknights Campus, Reading, United Kingdom

Guest speaker - Professor Kathryn Lilley, BSPR Lecturer, from Cambridge University Refreshements at 15.30pm in Chemistry foyer, followed by seminar at 15.45pm in Chemistry LTG “Proteomics: design, quantitation and application to map the spatial proteome"

Pint of Science: Senses, Cyborgs, and Mind Control

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

Hack the Senses, Cyborgs, and Mind Control! Can we hack the brain and link it with technology to advance mankind? These talks will see Karl Sanz Martinez explain his work on hacking the senses, to expand and augment the human brain,  and  Dr Ioannis Dimitrios Zoulias will introduce brain computer interfaces for controlling the human body. […]

£4.00

Pint of Science: Food and Health

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

What the Fork? A Story of Food and Health Whether you're hungry or not, these talks will definitely be food for thought. You'll be given an insight into how food can affect your health, myths will be debunked, and you'll discover that the phrase "You are what you eat" is more literal than you think... Dr. Gunter Kuhnle will […]

£4.00

Pint of Science: Animals big and small

Smokin' Billy's 61 St. Mary's Butts, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Noah's Ark: Research on animals big and small Love animals? Now’s your chance to hear the latest research on animals of all sizes. Join scientists for a pint, listen to them tackling big questions, and find out how and why it’s important to study animals on the Ark, great and small (with a sprinkling of comedy)! Dr Manuela […]

£4.00

Research Seminar: Platelets and oxidative stress signalling

Harbourne Lecture Theatre Whiteknights Campus, Reading, Berkshire

Talks take place between 1.00pm and 1.50pm in Harbourne Lecture Theatre and are followed by refreshments and an informal chat in Harbourne Foyer. All welcome. Slot One: Talk by Dr Francoise Mazet 'The Virtual Platelet, a tale of Time and Space' Slot Two: Talk by Dr Kerry Roston 'Oxidative stress signalling through ASK1 and p38-MAPK regulates cardiomyocyte […]

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