Events in the Faculty of Science and Engineering
Find out more about events, seminars and public lectures in the Faculty of Science and Engineering.
Tailored LGBTQ+ Healthcare with Dr Benji Laniakea from the University of Stanford
Join the Faculty of Biology Medicine and Health (FBMH) for a talk by Dr Benji Laniakea, a leading expert in LGBTQ+ Healthcare, this event is open to ALL University staff and students. Building on the Faculty's commitment to tackling health inequalities and our Equality and Diversity strategy, we are delighted to welcome Dr Benji Laniakea to support...
Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Cassani
Speaker: Cassani Title: The Pila-Zannier strategy and the Zilber-Pink conjecture Abstract: I will explain how the Pila-Zannier strategy plays out in the context of the Zilber-Pink conjecture for connected pure Shimura varieties. This extends Daw-Ren2018 from algebraic curves to irreducible varieties of arbitrary dimension. Room: Frank Adams...
AI-Fun Seminar | Neill Campbell: Generative models as priors for inverse problems
The Manchester Centre for AI Fundamentals is hosting a series of seminars featuring expert researchers working in the fundamentals of AI. Title: Generative models as priors for inverse problems. Abstract: We will discuss the use of generative models in the regularisation of inverse problems involving both appearance and shape as well as the...
Logic seminar: Dugald Macpherson
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Nikhil Desai -- North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences [ONLINE]
Join us for this seminar by Nikhil Desai (Cambridge) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences The talk will be hosted by the University of Liverpool and available to watch via zoom. Please contact carl.whitfield@manchester.ac.uk or mdomijan@liverpool.ac.uk for the link, or sign up to the mailing list. Title...
Pankhurst Seminar Series: Digital Health Inequities Edition - Intersectionality in digital health disparities research
Our next seminar in digital health inequities seminar series is on 8th of May, 1-2pm via Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/91295080563). Laiba Husain from the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences will talk about “Desperately Seeking Intersectionality in Digital Health Disparities Research”. Laiba Husain is a third-year DPhil student at...
Cultural Change in the Construction Sector - The Building Safety Network
The Building Safety Network advocates for a re-imagined construction culture that prioritises safety, transparency, and resident engagement. Drawing from anthropological theory and organisational studies, this presentation addresses the pressing need for a cultural transformation within the UK construction industry. Link to register: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/7e9d22c0-6cf6-4324-949a-4b25a609c091@c152cb07-614e-4abb-818a-f035cfa91a77
Manchester Geometry Seminar - Nicolas Manrique
Speaker: Nicolas Manrique (Imperial College) Title: A non-linear spectrum for the Plateau problem Abstract: The production of minimal surfaces by min-max methods has seen immense progress in the past decade, culminating in the resolution by Song of Yau’s conjecture on the existence of infinitely many closed minimal surfaces in any closed...
Logic seminar: Francesco Gallinaro
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Sustainable Futures Seminar: Plastics and Circular Economy in UK
This event is open to both internals and externals to The University of Manchester On Thursday 30th May 2024, Sustainable Futures will be hosting our fifth 2024 Seminar in our monthly seminar series with Dr Adeyemi Adelekan, Prof. Maria Sharmina and Dr Craig Thomas from The University of Manchester. Indicative Agenda 14:00 - 14:05 - Introductions...