It seems unbelievable that we are already headed into August. But here we are, already five months into lockdown… When SMQB first launched our Artist-in-Residence programme, we could have never envisioned the world we’d now be living in and to some extent this new reality must itself be shaping the collaborations and the nature of … Continue reading “Artist in Residence: Lockdown Update”
Category: Public Engagement
Showcasing My Research at Lapworth Lates – Dr Jonathan Mueller
“For more than four months now, I haven’t seen the inside of my office on campus. Visiting the garden centre was among the most exciting things I’ve physically done – in stark contrast to my ‘jet set’ virtual life on Zoom where I have been having meetings with other researchers all over Europe but also … Continue reading “Showcasing My Research at Lapworth Lates – Dr Jonathan Mueller”
AlgoRHYTHM From Home!
Researchers in the IMSR has been collaborating with performance company LYNNEBEC to produce ‘AlgoRHYTHM From Home’ – a digital dance class series with a sciency twist. This digital series has been supported by Arts Council England Emergency Funding. The idea for the ‘from home’ series has sprung from an existing outreach project created in partnership with … Continue reading “AlgoRHYTHM From Home!”
I’m a Scientist, Get Me Out Of Here! – Dr Gabriela Da Silva Xavier shares her story
Earlier this year, Dr Gabriela Da Silva Xavier took part in “I’m a Scientist Get Me Out of Here!“… or as it’s now called during lockdown, “I’m a Scientist, Stay at Home!” Gaby is a senior researcher in the IMSR, who studies cellular metabolism with a special interest in glucose sensing mechanisms in the pancreas … Continue reading “I’m a Scientist, Get Me Out Of Here! – Dr Gabriela Da Silva Xavier shares her story”
COVID-19 in Pregnancy: Webinar Series
Join Professor Shakila Thangaratinam, the Co-Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Global Women’s Health (based in the IMSR) for a series of public webinars to provide guidance about the management and care of pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic. These are being coordinated in collaboration with Elly Charity. These webinars will explore strategies on … Continue reading “COVID-19 in Pregnancy: Webinar Series”