Our outreach work, including events and activities with school, colleges and and public, is a central part of our social responsibility mission.
The Faculty’s scientists, engineers and students take part in a huge range of activities aimed at engaging the public with the research going on at Manchester, from science festivals, public lectures, and visits to primary and secondary schools, to TV documentaries seen by millions.
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Outreach events
Keep up-to-date with the latest outreach events from the Faculty of Science and Engineering.
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Virtual workshop: A ‘broken system’? Critical perspectives on housing and construction in the UK - The Building Safety Network
10:00 - 12:00 09 July 2024
Addressing a complex issue like building safety requires a multiple perspective approach. Hearing from diverse viewpoints across residents voices, industry and policy makers, this interactive workshop from the Thomas Ashton Institute's Building Safety Network aims to identify key issues to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the barriers...
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In person workshop from the Thomas Ashton Institute's Building Safety Network: Building solutions - developing innovative approaches to tackle the UK’s building safety challenges
12:00 - 15:00 18 July 2024
Building on insights from our recent building safety network webinar and virtual workshop, this in-person workshop which is a collaboration with Creative Manchester and The Manchester Urban Institute, aims to take a deep dive into building safety issues in the UK. Taking the insights and perspectives expressed by participants of our virtual workshop...
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Training Course on Advanced Scripting and Batching of Tomographic Datasets
13 - 14 November 2024
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...
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