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Events Calendar
The JIC organises a large number of events, some of which are organised by JIC and others by external users of our Conference Centre facilities.
20 March 2010: 10:00 Science in Norwich Day
Open to the PublicVenue: The Forum, Norwich
Hosted/Organised by Dawn Barrett
Family science discovery day; hands on activities, exhibitions and displays for all ages
Time: 10:00 - 16:00
A chance to find out about what some of the 2700 scientists in Norwich do in a range of displays and activities from the John Innes Centre, Institute of Food Research, University of East Anglia, Inspire Discovery Centre and their Science Café, Bayer Crop Sciences, The Genome Analysis Centre, The Sainsbury Laboratory, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Teacher Scientist Network, and watch a science show from Science Made Simple at 11:00 and 13:30.
22 March 2010: 10:00 The Beagle Project comes to Norwich
Open to the PublicVenue: JIC Conference Centre
Hosted/Organised by Dawn Barrett
exhibition, displays and talks all linked to Charles Darwin's journey on The Beagle
The Beagle Project – Monday 22nd March in the John Innes Conference Centre, Colney Norwich
http://www.thebeagleproject.com/aboutus.html
At 10:00 for Key Stage 3, from 12:30 for Key Stage 4 and at 18:30 for the general public
The Beagle Project is building a modernised HMS Beagle and there will be a model of the Beagle, an interactive globe illustrating the voyage, exhibitions on Darwin and research students talking about their evolution related research followed by a talk from one of the projects instigators Dr Karen James from the Natural History Museum.
22 March 2010: 18:30 Voyage of the Beagle
Further detailsOpen to the Public
Venue: John Innes Centre, Conference Centre
Hosted/Organised by Dawn Barrett
exhibition, displays and talks all linked to Charles Darwin's journey on The Beagle
Showcase of Young Science
Open to the PublicVenue: The Forum, Norwich
Hosted/Organised by Dawn Barrett
PhD students from the Norwich Research Park talk about their research projects after an introduction to the topic by their supervisors. The audience gets to vote for who should get continued funding for their work!
Showcase of Young Science The Curve, The Forum, Tuesday 23rd March from 12:45 – 15:15
Key Stage 4 & 5
A chance to hear from PhD students and their supervisors about their research and to vote on who should get continued funding! Each topic area will be introduced by the supervisor and then the students will talk about their project. Topics include Combating C. difficile in hospitals, Winning the war on tuberculosis, Being a purple tomato – the story of colour and health, How wheat combats disease and The stressful life of a food poisoning bacteria.
23 March 2010: 18:30 Showcase of Young Science
Further detailsOpen to the Public
Venue: The Forum Norwich
Hosted/Organised by Dawn Barrett
PhD students from the Norwich Research Park will talk about their research projects after an introduction to the topic by their supervisors. The audience gets to vote for who should get continued funding for their work!
13 May 2010: 18:00 JICs greatest scientific achievement - you decide!
Open to the PublicVenue: JIC Conference Centre
Hosted/Organised by Dawn Barrett
17 June 2010: 18:00 A centenary of trial plots and plantings
Open to the PublicVenue: JIC Conference Centre
Hosted/Organised by Dawn Barrett
28 June 2010: 17:00 John Innes and Roses
Open to the PublicVenue: Beales Roses, Attleborough
Hosted/Organised by Dawn Barrett
20 July 2010: 18:00 Speed dating with Alumni
Open to the PublicVenue: JIC Conference Centre
Hosted/Organised by Dawn Barrett
05 October 2010: 10:00 JIC on tour @ Poringland Community Centre
Open to the PublicVenue: Poringland Community Centre
Hosted/Organised by Dawn Barrett
09 November 2010: 18:00 Inside the Genome Analysis Centre
Open to the PublicVenue: JIC Conference Centre
Hosted/Organised by Dawn Barrett
06 December 2010: 18:00 Annual Lamb Lecture - Art and Science: Are they the same thing?
Open to the PublicVenue: JIC Conference Centre
Hosted/Organised by Dawn Barrett
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