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Research Seminar: Gene Synthesis
Research Seminar: Gene Synthesis
Latest Developments in Synthetic Biology : Gene Synthesis | Protein Expression | CRISPR Talk by Gavin Allsop (Fisher Scientific) Overview Gene synthesis has become the most cost effective way to increase protein quality and yield, but more interestingly affords us the ability to develop vastly improved protein expression platforms and genome editing tools. Our proprietary […]
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Internal event: Meta-analysis of TSCF data
Internal event: Meta-analysis of TSCF data
For University of Reading staff and students only Talk by Ben Jones 'Meta-analysis of TSCF data and the environmental fate models sensitivity to changes in plant uptake'
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The Fiction Of Memory – Lecture
The Fiction Of Memory – Lecture
Professor Elizabeth Loftus will be delivering the Albert Wolters Public Lecture 2018 on Thursday the 3rd of May. A world-leading expert on human memory, her lecture on 'The Fiction […]
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Research Workshop: Eye Witness Testimony
Research Workshop: Eye Witness Testimony
The School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences is delighted to be welcoming Professor Elizabeth Loftus to the University of Reading, as part of our Albert Wolters Visiting Professorship in May. The school will be hosting a research workshop The Future of Eye Witness Testimony, on Friday 4 May 2018, at 2pm. Professor Elizabeth Loftus […]
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Research Seminar – MSK1 and the ecology of soil
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: Robotics and Agriculture seminar
Internal event: Robotics and Agriculture seminar
Please note this event is for University of Reading students and staff only
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Internal event: Soil carbon storage
Internal event: Soil carbon storage
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'
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Finding the Soil Moisture Velocity Equation
Finding the Soil Moisture Velocity Equation
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 […]
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Chemistry Seminar: Proteomics
Chemistry Seminar: Proteomics
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 […]
Pint of Science: Animals big and small
Pint of Science: Animals big and small
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 […]
Pint of Science: Senses, Cyborgs, and Mind Control
Pint of Science: Senses, Cyborgs, and Mind Control
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 […]
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Research Seminar: Platelets and oxidative stress signalling
Research Seminar: Platelets and oxidative stress signalling
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 […]
Pint of Science: Your World, Your Science
Pint of Science: Your World, Your Science
Your World, Your Science We are all scientists at heart, being curious about what we see and questioning the world around us. Scientists are now harnessing this collective curiosity, and involving the public in research - the time of Citizen Science is now! Come grab a drink, and hear about the wide range of Citizen […]
Pint of Science: Dementia
Pint of Science: Dementia
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 […]
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Internal event: Ghanaian cocoa soils
Internal event: Ghanaian cocoa soils
For University of Reading staff and students only Talk by Betty Amponsah-Doku 'Effects of land management on the chemical properties of Ghanaian cocoa soils'
Food and Nutritional Sciences Seminar
Food and Nutritional Sciences Seminar
Speakers: Hui Qi Yeo: 'Lipid Extraction from Chicken Breast Muscle’. Sami Bulut: 'High pressure processing at low temperatures.'
Finance: Research Seminar
Finance: Research Seminar
Wednesday, 16th May Time and Location: 1:00 – 2:00 pm, G09 Speaker: Davide Avino, Cardiff University
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Digital Epitaphs Workshop
Digital Epitaphs Workshop
Digital Epitaphs A workshop at the University of Reading Friday 18th May, 11am-12.30pm Edith Morley 175 ‘To afford a subject for heroic poems is the privilege of very few, but every man may expect to be recorded in an epitaph’ -- Samuel Johnson, ‘An Essay on Epitaphs’ (1740) Confirmed participants: Professor Harold Mytum (Archaeology, University of Liverpool) Dr […]
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Research Seminar: The bTB vaccine
Research Seminar: The bTB vaccine
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 […]
PER[form] 1:1 Built structure unveiling event
PER[form] 1:1 Built structure unveiling event
The school of Architecture welcomes you to the unveiling of their PERANCE space, designed and built by second year architecture students, in collaboration with the School of Arts and Communication […]
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Internal event: Catchment Management
Internal event: Catchment Management
For University of Reading staff and students only Talk by Charlotte Hawkins 'Developing optical methods for catchment management to protect drinking water'
Food and Nutritional Sciences Seminar
Food and Nutritional Sciences Seminar
Speakers: Ruihan Zhou "Methodological Considerations for the Isolation, Characterisation and Storage of Extracellular Vesicles" Joanna Boberska “TBC”
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Health research conference with Berkshire Healthcare
Health research conference with Berkshire Healthcare
Research Collaborations for Better Patient Care A free-of charge joint health research conference with Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust is being held on Thursday 24 May at the Nike Lecture Theatre at the University of Reading. This event will showcase past, current and future research collaborations between our two organisations, with keynote speaker Dr Jonathan Sheffield […]
Department of Film, Theatre & Television research seminar series
Department of Film, Theatre & Television research seminar series
Seminar by Dr George Dawei Guo, Royal Holloway.
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Classical Civilisations in a Digital World
Classical Civilisations in a Digital World
Explore the ancient world through a digital lens. Experience robots, holograms, 3D printing and virtual models of Ancient cities and treasures. At this family friendly event you can get hands-on […]
Research Seminar: Platelet factor XIII
Research Seminar: Platelet factor XIII
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 Jo Mitchel 'The role of platelet factor XIII in the regulation of thrombus stability' Slot Two: Talk by Dr Mojgan Rabiey Subject TBC
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Internal Event: Rhizosphere microbial community structure
Internal Event: Rhizosphere microbial community structure
For University of Reading staff and students only Talk by Harriet Robson 'How do plant x plant interactions affect rhizosphere microbial community structure and function?'
GIIDAE Alumni Lecture
GIIDAE Alumni Lecture
The first GIIDAE Alumni Lecture, featuring guest speaker James Deane, Director of Policy and Research at BBC Media Action, will be held from 18:30 on Wednesday 30 May 2018 in the Agriculture Building, Whiteknights Campus. This special event is designed to debate key issues of the 21st century. Hosted by Sir David Bell, Vice-Chancellor, University […]
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Pharmacy Seminar: Practice improvement
Pharmacy Seminar: Practice improvement
School of Pharmacy Research & Scholarship Seminar Thursday 31st May, 1pm – 2pm, Hopkins 101 Professor Rick Iedema, Kings College London “Practice improvement, behaviour change, and the potential of video feedback” Rick Iedema is Professor and Director of the Centre for Team-based Practice & Learning in Health Care at King's College London, U.K, a position […]