FNES early career Research and Teaching Fellow Conference Event
- Time:
- 9:00 - 19:30
- Date:
- 3 June 2014
- Venue:
- Charnock Lecture Theatre National Oceanography Centre Waterfront Campus SO14 3ZH
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Event details
Early Career Academic representatives from the Centre for Biological Sciences, Chemistry and Ocean and Earth Science are organising this fantastic research day. There was a high number of excellent abstracts for oral presentations and the selected talks are now included in the conference programme below:
9.00-9.45 Registration
9.45-11.10 Session 1: Global to Smallscale
Christopher Pearce
(OES) Reconstructing changes in marine carbonate production during the Palaeocene Eocene Thermal Maximum,
Robert Holland
(CfBS) Burning water: Implications of energy production for global water resources
Anna Hickman
(OES) Spotlight on plankton: the role of light for phytoplankton ecology
Gregory Ross
(Chem) Reproducibility and error in drug-protein binding experiment
11.10-11.40 Coffee Break
11.40-13.00 Session 2: Technology
Alex Beaton
(OES) Miniaturised “lab-on-a-chip” nitrate analyser applied to high resolution in situ analysis of glacial meltwater, rivers and estuaries
Douglas Offin
(Chem) Development, Characterisation and Testing of a Novel Ultrasonic Cleaning Nozzle
Maria Salomé Gião
(CfBS) A high efficiency sensor device to collect Listeria monocytogenes biofilms from food industry surfaces
David Rusling
(CfBS) DNA Self-Assembly: Nanotechnology from the Bottom Up
13.00-14.30 Lunch and Poster Session
14.30-15.50 Session 3: Elements to Organisms
Fanny Chever
(OES) The supply of iron from shelf sediments to the ocean
Sophie Benjamin
(Chem) Chemical Vapour Deposition of Thermoelectric Materials from Single Molecule Precursors
Daren Fearon
(Chem) Uridine Monophosphate Kinase – A New Antibacterial Drug Target
Anna Crisford
(CfBS) Neuroscience and Caenorhabditis elegans aid drug discovery to combat animal and plant diseases
15.50-16.20 Coffee Break
16.20-17.30 Session 4: Keynote and Awards
Judith Lock
(Teaching Fellow, CfBS) Technology-enhancing a first year Biology field course
Steven Hawkins
(Dean of FNES) TBC
17.30-19.30 Wine Reception and Networking
Practical Information:
There is NO PARKING available at the waterfront campus.
However, FREE return bus tickets for the UNILINK service can be provided – please tick the relevant box on the registration form.
To register please follow the link http://www.eventbrite.com/e/fnes-early-career-research-and-teaching-fellow-conference-registration-11451199847