Public Engagement with Research

Bringing research to life. University of Southampton Roadshow

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2016 Roadshow Awards

Every year we celebrate the roadshow with an event for everyone who took part in the tour.

Find out more about the 2016 Roadshow Awards , including the winners of each category.

Roadshow blog

Read our blog post reflecting on last year's tour to find out about what we got up to.

Research featured in 2016

Stem Cell Pinball: harnessing the potential of stem cells to repair our bodies
Lightwaves
Acoustic levitation
Transport research
Electrochemistry, energy and art
Engineering materials
Eco hair products
Oceanography
Generating biogas
Metal recycling
Astronomy
Hearing and balance research
Using 3D printing for anti-microbial resistance
Theoretical chemistry
Lungs
Psychology: visual illusions and nostalgia
National Infrastructure Lab model wind tunnel
Administrative data research
Microbe Masquerade

Research featured in 2015

Last year we covered a wide range of topics, including:

Stem Cell Pinball : harnessing the potential of stem cells to repair our bodies
Human Vision: more than a camera on legs
Metal Fatigue - blog " When atoms get hot, tired and stressed "
Energy Harvesting
Vehicle-to-Grid Electric Power Management
Eco hair products
Hearing : how much you need it and what happens if it is lost
Intelligent and Sustainable Transport Sytems
Erica the Cyber Rhino
Blood Flow
Medieval Cities
Knee Surgery Outcomes
Acoustic Levitation
Plesiosaurs
Data Access : Guess Who Trumps
Haptic sound
Optoelectronics
Astronomy
Theoretical Chemistry

Research featured in 2014

Catalysing the Future
Metal Fatigue - read the blog "When atoms get hot, tired and stressed?"
Transport Research Group
V2G : Electric Vehicles and the Grid
DNA Research into Childhood Diseases
Killer T-Cells [ video ]
Optoelectronics
Bioenergy
Food Resources
Waves in Structures
Nostalgia Research
Plesiosaurs
3D Colour Printing
Lungs research

Stem Cell Pinball

Harnessing the potential of stem cells to repair our bodies

Get involved

If you are a researcher at the University of Southampton looking to showcase your project on future Roadshows, please see our information for Researchers .

If you would like to be part of the 2017 Roadshow tour, please contact us at roadshow@soton.ac.uk. We are looking for:

General helpers
Research communicators
Science buskers
Undergraduate Student Ambassadors

If you would like the Roadshow to visit your event/venue, please contact us at roadshow@soton.ac.uk .