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Seminars run by the Faculty of Science and Health are open to all our postgraduate students and academic staff, and some are also open to members of the public and other institutions.
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- School of Biological Sciences
- Dental Academy
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- School of Health and Care Professions
- Institute of Life Sciences and Healthcare
- School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences
- Department of Psychology
- School of Sport, Health and Exercise Science
School of Biological Sciences
| Date | Time | Description | Speaker | Open to | Link and/or location |
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| 8 November 2023 | 1.00pm | From the kato nwar to the manu liʻiliʻi noho ma ka nāhelehele wale nō: Conservation genetic studies of endangered oceanic island birds (Dr Natalia Przelomska) and Zombie worms and the amazing diversity of annelids (Dr Laetitia Gunton) | Dr Laetitia Gunton and Dr Natalia Przelomska (University of Portsmouth) | All welcome | St Michael's Building, 0.20 |
| 13 December 2023 | 1.00pm | Xenopus Modelling Disease | Dr Carolina Jaramillo Oquendo (University of Southampton) and Dr Annie Godwin (University of Portsmouth) | All welcome |
St Michael's Building, 3.17 |
| 10 January 2024 | 1.00pm | TBC | Matilda Clark and Prof Nedaa Alsarraf | All welcome | St Michael's Building, 3.17 |
| 14 February 2024 | 1.00pm | TBC | Dr Victoria Bemmer (University of Portsmouth) | All welcome | St Michael's Building, 0.20 |
| 13 March 2024 | 1.00pm | TBC | Dr Bruce Lichtenstein (University of Portsmouth) | All welcome | St Michael's Building, 0.20 |
| 10 April 2024 | 1.00pm | TBC | TBC | All welcome | St Michael's Building, 0.20 |
| 8 May 2024 | 1.00pm | TBC | Prof Gordon Watson (University of Portsmouth) | All welcome | St Michael's Building, 0.20 |
| 12 June 2024 | 1.00pm | TBC | TBC | All welcome | St Michael's Building, 3.17 |
| 10 July 2024 | 1.00pm | TBC | TBC | All welcome | St Michael's Building, 0.20 |
Dental Academy
There are no seminars currently scheduled. Return to our research seminar landing page to discover events by other faculties.
School of the Environment, Geography and Geosciences
There are no seminars currently scheduled. Return to our research seminar landing page to discover events by other faculties.
School of Health and Care Professions
| Date | Time | Description | Speaker | Open to | Link and/or location |
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| 10 January 2024 | 1.00pm | TBC | Nicole King (University of Portsmouth) | All welcome | TBC |
Institute of Life Sciences and Healthcare
| Date | Time | Description | Speaker | Open to | Link and/or location |
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| 11 October 2023 | 1.00pm | Epigenetic Interactions in Health and Disease | Professor Jacek Majewskim (McGill University) | All welcome | St Michael's Building 0.20 |
| 11 October 2023 | 2.30pm | In Search of the Mechanism that Explains Tissue-Specific Malformations in Spliceosomopathies | Prof Loydie Jerome-Majewska (McGill University) | All welcome | St Michael's Building 0.20 |
| 24 November 2023 | 11.30am | Taking the strain: mechanical regulation of cell division in complex tissues | Dr Sarah Woolner (University of Manchester) | All welcome | St Michael's Building 1.01 |
| 26 January 2024 | 1.00pm | Antibiotics in nature and medicine | Professor Matt Hutchings (John Innes Centre) | All welcome | St Michael's Building 3.17 |
| 28 February 2024 | 1.00pm | TBC | Dr Namshik Han (Milner Therapeutics Institute and Cambridge Centre for AI in Medicine) - TBC | All welcome | St Michael's Building 0.20 |
| 27 March 2024 | 1.00pm | TBC | TBC | All welcome | St Michael's Building 0.20 |
| 24 April 2024 | 1.00pm | TBC | TBC | All welcome | St Michael's Building 3.17 |
| 22 May 2024 | 1.00pm | TBC | TBC | All welcome | St Michael's Building 0.20 |
| 26 June 2024 | 1.00pm | TBC | TBC | All welcome | St Michael's Building 0.20 |
| 24 July 2024 | 1.00pm | TBC | TBC | All welcome | St Michael's Building 0.20 |
School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences
| Date | Time | Description | Speaker | Open to | Link and/or location |
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| 4 October 2023 | 1.00pm | Targeting axonal regrowth as key to successful functional restoration | Dr Bennett Au (University of Portsmouth) | All welcome | St Michael's Building, 0.20 |
| 1 November 2023 | 1.00pm | Developments in nanopore sequencing facilities at the University of Portsmouth and their application for a wide range of research projects | Dr Samuel Robson (University of Portsmouth) | All welcome | St Michael's Building, 0.20 |
| 6 December 2023 | 1.00pm | TBC | Dr Marta Roldo (University of Portsmouth) | All welcome | St Michael's Building, 0.20 |
| 31 January 2024 | 1.00pm | TBC | Prof Jan Shute (University of Portsmouth) | All welcome | St Michael's Building, 0.20 |
| 7 February 2024 | 1.00pm | TBC | Prof Darek Gorecki (University of Portsmouth) | All welcome | St Michael's Building, 0.20 |
| 6 March 2024 | 1.00pm | TBC | Prof Christian Jorgensen (University of Portsmouth) | All welcome | St Michael's Building, 0.20 |
| 3 April 2024 | 1.00pm | TBC | TBC | All welcome | St Michael's Building, 0.20 |
| 1 May 2024 | 1.00pm | TBC | TBC | All welcome | St Michael's Building, 0.20 |
| 5 June 2024 | 1.00pm | TBC | TBC | All welcome | St Michael's Building, 0.20 |
| 3 July 2024 | 1.00pm | TBC | TBC | All welcome | St Michael's Building, 0.20 |
Department of Psychology
| Date | Time | Description | Speaker | Open to | Link and/or location |
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| 27 September 2023 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm | Exploring the risk factors for stereotypic behaviour in captive ungulates | Dr Kate Lewis (University of Portsmouth) | All welcome | King Henry Building 1.05 and online. Students and staff: follow this link
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| 4 October 2023 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm | What is social about sacrificial dilemmas? How social evaluations and concerns about the self shape and flow from dilemma decisions | Dr Paul Conway (University of Southampton) | All welcome | King Henry Building 1.05 and online. Students and staff: follow this link
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| 18 October 2023 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm | The ape-human vocal-verbal continuum | Dr Adriano Lameria (University of Warwick) | All welcome | Students and staff: follow this link
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| 25 October 2023 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm | Memory for repeated offenses in the context of interpersonal violence (Title TBC) | Dr Celine Van Golde (University of Sydney, Australia) | All welcome | King Henry Building 1.05 and online. Students and staff: follow this link
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| 1 November 2023 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm | Developing impact from research (Title TBC) | Dr Jenny Porritt (Sheffield Hallam University) | All welcome | Students and staff: follow this link
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| 8 November 2023 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm | Health psychology topic TBC | Dr Pamela Rackow (University of Stirling) | All welcome | Students and staff: follow this link
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| 15 November 2023 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm | Health psychology topic TBC | Dr Rachel Povey (Staffordshire University) | All welcome | King Henry Building 1.05 and online. Students and staff: follow this link
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| 22 November 2023 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm | Where do ideas come from? A journey across evolution and development | Dr Elisabetta Versace (Queen Mary University of London) | All welcome | Students and staff: follow this link
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| 29 November 2023 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm | Nostalgia, authenticity and wellbeing in autistic young adults | Julie Bennett (Oxford Brookes University) | All welcome | Students and staff: follow this link
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| 6 December 2023 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm | Evaluating what works in the classroom – how French primary school teachers apply the science of learning | Jessica Massonnié (University of Portsmouth) | All welcome | King Henry Building 1.05 and online. Students and staff: follow this link
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| 13 December 2023 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm | Monkey see, monkey do: how do wild primates respond to humans? | Dr Sarah Papworth (Royal Holloway University of London) | All welcome | Students and staff: follow this link
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School of Sport, Health and Exercise Science
| Date | Time | Description | Speaker | Open to | Link and/or location |
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| 7 September 2023 | 11.00am - 12.00pm | Innovative Research in Sport Management | Sarthak Mondal, Robyn Bate, Laura Grubb | All welcome | King Henry Building, 0.01 |
| 11 October 2023 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm | PhD Inaugural Lecture | Michael Passaportis | All welcome | TBC |
| 8 November 2023 | 1.00pm - 2.00pm | TBC | Amy Wright; Harry Ramsey | All welcome | TBC |
| 15 December 2023 | 4.00pm - 5.00pm | TBC | Tom Williams; Sahen Gupta | All welcome | TBC |
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