2008 Events

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2007 events...

 

The Air We Breathe:
particle pollution

Wednesday, 28th November 2007, Presented by Dr Fred Parrett of F W Parrett Ltd.

 

Science & Engineering Education:
an industrialists perspective

Wednesday 24th October 2007 Presented by Peter Shawyer of Texcel Technology PLC

 

How do they get the stripes in toothpaste?
The technology of toothpaste past, present and future

Wednesday 26th September 2007

Presented by Madhu Parmar of GlaxoSmithKline.

 

Carbon8: using carbon dioxide as a resource to treat soil and waste

Wednesday 27th June 2007

Presented by Dr Paula Carey from Carbon8 Systems Ltd

 

Biofuels: friends or foes?

Wednesday 30th May 2007

Presented by Pat Harvey
from the School of Science,
University of Greenwich.

 

Medicines: kill or cure?

Thursday 19th April 2007

Presented by Prof. Clare Mackie

Head of Medway School of Pharmacy

 

 

2008 Presentations (dates may be subject to change)

 

 

Dartford

You may just turn up on the night, but in order that we get the right amount of food and drink organised, we do prefer a phone call or email a few days in advance of the event. 

 

Call Dawn on 01322 312 000 or email forum@cantiumscientific.com 

24th January

The legacy of WWII Unexploded Bombs within the Thames Gateway

 

Lee Gooderham, Operations Director of RPS Explosives Engineering Team

28th February

The Revolution in Electric Flight   —  POSTPONED

27th March

Fireworks: Chemistry & Detonation —  POSTPONED

3rd April

The Future of Midwifery

 

By Judith Nabb of Canterbury Christ Church University and Dawn Johnston, Head of Midwifery at Darent Valley Hospital

24th April

Electricity Generation Present & Future - Littlebrook Power Station

 

Presentation and Guided Tour of the facility.

29th May

Cancelled

 

 

26th June

No Powder, No Life

 

Prof. Alan Reed of the University of Greenwich

 

 

July

Summer Holiday

August

Summer Holiday

 

 

25th September

Automatic Number Plate Recognition

 

Details to be confirmed

30th October

Are we alone in the Universe?

 

Dr Robin Catchpole of the University of Cambridge Institute of Astronomy

27th November

To Be Confirmed

 

Details to be confirmed

 

 

December

To Be Confirmed

 

Details to be confirmed