Monday 11 November 2019

Science with impact

Our next meeting is on Thursday 14 November ay 7.30. The speaker will be Brian Quinn of UWS, addressing the above.subject.

 A precis is below

What impact does research have? Or more specifically, as an academic, how do I develop research with impact? How do we define impact? Should this impact be economic, societal or environmental? Does it matter? These questions will be addressed in the Paisley Philosophical Institution lecture by Professor Brian Quinn from the University of the West of Scotland, drawing from 20 years’ experience as an ecotoxicologist working closely with regulators and industry to investigate the impact of novel pollutants on the environment and developing practical techniques to solve current issues.

The meeting will take place in Room  D133, McLean Building, UWS, Paisley .

Guests are welcome with a suggested donation of £3.00.

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