NRN-LCEE Events
Public Lecture
Exploring the Energy Revolution: Thinking big and small
University of Oxford
Date, Time & Location:
Thursday 27 September
Location: Engineering Central, Bay Campus,
Swansea University, SA1 8EN
17.00: Free drinks reception
17:30-18:30: Public lecture, Lecture Theatre B001
This lecture is free to attend and open to the public. There is no need to book a seat.
Date, Time & Location:
Location: Riverside Terrace, Principality Stadium,
Cardiff
11.00-12.00: Lunch and arrival
12:00-16:00: Speakers
Visit www.nrn-lcee.ac.uk/plastics for further information
- Single Use Plastics & the Environment – Why do we (or don’t we) need to worry about SUP? What is the scale of pollution and waste issues in marine, terrestrial and freshwater environments?
- Single Use Plastics & Innovation – What is changing? What is happening with the latest technologies for recycling and development of alternatives to SUP?
- Single Use Plastics in Society – What is the role of plastics in our society? Are they here to stay? How does consumer behaviour and choice affect challenges, innovation and future availability of SUP?
- Dr Richard Quilliam, University of Stirling
- 5th Speaker to be confirmed
Date, Time & Location:
Location: Life Sciences Hub Wales, 3 Assembly Square, Cardiff Bay CF10 4PL
12.00-13.00: Lunch and arrival
13:00-17:00: Speakers and posters
Visit www.nrn-lcee.ac.uk/nrn-amr for further information
Thematic Event
Single-Use Plastic – What about it?
NRN-LCEE public event providing contexts and advances in research around problems, challenges and solutions for Single-Use Plastics
Thursday 18 October
This event is free to attend and open to the public. Pre-registration online is essential
You are invited to join this public event providing contexts and advances in research around problems, challenges and solutions for single-use plastics (SUP). The event is themed around three sessions:
Five keynote speakers from across the UK will address these themes and share from their knowledge and experience so that you can gain an informed view on the role and challenges of single-use plastics in society.
Edward Kosior, Nextek Ltd.
Professor Gary Leeke, Cranfield University
Professor Wouter Poortinga, Cardiff University
Thematic Event
Sêr Cymru Antimicrobial Resistance multidisciplinary event
A cross-disciplinary event, addressing challenges and advances in Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) research and showcasing over-arching research being undertaken in this field across the disciplines of environmental sciences, life sciences and engineering.
Wednesday 14 November
This event is free to attend and open to the public. Pre-registration online is essential
Publication date: 20 July 2018