All talks are in the Ramsay Lecture Theatre at 5.30 pm unless otherwise
advertsed.
They are preceded by tea and doughnuts at 5.15 pm in the Nyholm Room and are followed
by cheese and wine. The list below will be constantly updated so keep your eyes peeled!
Tue 8th Jan | CPS Sports Social | Bowling |
Tue 15th Jan | Prof. Geoff Ozin (University of Toronto) | Smaller in Microelectronics Means Go Slower? |
Tue 22nd Jan* | Prof. J. Edgar Anderson (UCL Emeritus) | Wine Tasting as a Scientific Experiment |
Tue 29th Jan | Dr. Andrew Cox (Unilever) | The Science of Ice Cream |
Tue 12th Feb | Prof. Nigel Brandon (Imperial) | The EPSRC Energy Programme and its Role in Supporting Fuel Cell Research |
Wed 13th Feb | Fuller's Brewery Trip | |
Tue 19th Feb | Dr. Troy Manning (Pilkington Glass) | More Than Just a Window… |
Wed 27th Feb | CPS Sports Social | Bowling |
Mon 3rd Mar | Dr. Anna Bennet (Archaeologist/Conservator) | Roman Silver - A Scientific Examination of the Sevso Treasure |
Tue 11th Mar | Dr. Jeremy Cockcroft (UCL) | Chemists in the Dock? How Best to Use Your Expertise in Court! (Presidential Lecture) |
* This event will be held in the Nyholm room. Tickets to this event are £1 each. Please pay Clare Bishop (Treasrurer), room 105.
A PDF copy of the talk list is also available here. An archive of past talks can be found on the list of past presidents. Where available, click on the academic session for the talk programmes.
Tue 2nd Oct |
Prof. Alwyn Davies (UCL) | Characters, Chemistry, and Icons from the Archives | |
Fri 5th Oct | CPS Pub Crawl | ||
Tue 9th Oct* | Dr. Derren Ready (Eastman Dental Institute) | A Hidden World | |
Wed 17th Oct | CPS Treasure Hunt | ||
Tue 30th Oct | Dr. Steve Beckett (Author) | Chocolate: Food of the Gods | |
Tue 6th Nov | Quentin Cooper (Broadcaster) | Geeks, Freaks and Eggheads | |
Tue 13th Nov | Dr. Marcos Martinón-Torres (UCL) | The Alchemical Origins of Modern Chemistry | |
Fri 23rd Nov# | Dr. Mike Porter (UCL) | UCL's Organic Chemists: One Big Happy Family? (Lab Dinner Lecture) | |
Tue 27th Nov | CPS Ice Skating | ||
Tue 4th Dec | Dr. Andrea Sella (UCL) | Odeurs, Goûts et Lumières (Chemistry Flashes & Bangs) | |
Thu 13th Dec | Christmas Quiz and Party | Quiz Results |
* This talk will take place in the Archaeology Lecture Theatre.
# The lab dinner lecture will take place in the Ramsay Lecture Theatre.
In addition there will also be a series of careers evenings. These will be advertised in the future.
A PDF copy of the talk list is also available here. An archive of past talks can be found on the list of past presidents. Where available, click on the academic session for the talk programmes.