Events
Attend our seminars to find out more about cross-department working and to hear about our latest research outputs.
Africa OneHealth workshop
This workshop is open to UoM academics who are eligible to apply for external funding. One Health is a broad interdisciplinary approach that addresses health issues at the human-animal-environment interface. As global challenges such as climate change, urbanisation, pollution, disease, inequality, and biodiversity loss escalate, the need for such...
Training Course on Advanced Scripting and Batching of Tomographic Datasets
Although X-ray tomography is an attractive characterisation technique in materials science, it generates a huge amount of data at a fast rate and it can be extremely time consuming to process the data manually. A great benefit to creating scripts and plugins in Avizo is the ability to reuse a workflow on more than one image or to develop a bespoke...
Pankhurst Health Technology Translation Toolkit Introductory Webinar
Webinar Announcement: Introducing the Pankhurst Health Technology Translation Toolkit We are excited to announce a webinar to introduce the recently launched Pankhurst Health Technology Translation Toolkit (see flyer). Date: 1st April 2025 Time: 10-11am Platform: Zoom [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pankhurst-health-technology-translation-toolkit-webinar-tickets-1256434020979?aff=oddtdtcreator/...
Sustainable Futures Seminar: Biodiversity
Get to know our speakers: Dr Emma Shuttleworth is a peatland scientist with a focus on how landscape management and restoration can improve the hydrology and geomorphology of degraded systems. Her primary research interests lie in how peatlands can be best managed for climate resilience and flood risk reduction, and how these management and restoration...
Plant-Human Research Network - Postgraduate Mini-Symposium
The Plant-Human Research Network is issuing a call for papers for the Postgraduate Mini-Symposium taking place on Monday 19th of May 2025, 11am-3pm, at The Firs Environmental Research Station. This Mini-Symposium is part of the Plant-Human Research Network Event Series, funded by CIDRAL. The purpose of this mini-symposium is to showcase the...
Training Course on Visualisation & quantification of tomographic datasets
A 2 day in person training course covering theory and computer-based practical works using the Thermo Scientific™ Amira-Avizo Software. Lab/synchrotron X-ray tomography has emerged as one of the most important techniques for research in a wide range of applications including healthcare, energy, food and geology. Advances in the quality of X-ray...
TAI Lecture 2025 - Innovation and Assuring Public Safety (online)
In this year's Thomas Ashton Institute Annual Lecture, Professor Chris Johnson will explore how emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and data analytics are revolutionising public safety. He will share real-world examples of innovative solutions that address complex safety challenges and discuss the ethical considerations of integrating...
SEED Symposium: Getting serious about sustainability: Research, education and advocacy’
A transdisciplinary symposium exploring transformative pathways for sustainable futures This two-day symposium will feature contributions from diverse actors within and beyond the University of Manchester community on how we might ‘get serious’ about sustainability in our research, teaching, advocacy and daily lives. Day 1 Thursday, 22 May:...
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