Events

Official Opening of The NanoVision Centre

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Date: 9 January 2008   Time: 13:30 - 19:30

The Official Opening of The NanoVision Centre, at Mile End Campus, will be marked by a special event. A series of scientific seminars will be followed by an opportunity to tour the facilities before the opening ceremony performed by Professor Nigel Brown, Director of Science and Technology at the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC):

Scientific Seminars Series: Mason Lecture Theatre, Francis Bancroft Building

  • 13:30 - Prof Alan Boyde
    School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary, University of London
    “49 years of Scanning Electron Microscopy”
  • 13:50 - Dr Jon Nield
    School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Queen Mary, University of London
    “Structural insights into photosynthetic light-harvesting”
  • 14:10 - Dr Jeremy Sloan
    School of Engineering and Materials Science, Queen Mary, University of London
    “Nanometrology performed on single molecules”
  • 14:30 - Dr. Pavel Dorozhkin
    NT-MDT Europe, Nuenen, NL
    “Confocal Raman microscopy combined with atomic force microscope”
  • 15:00 - Dr Debbie Stokes
    FEI Company, Eindhoven, NL
    “Visualising soft matter in two and three dimensions”
  • 15:30 - Tea, Francis Bancroft Building, room 113a
    Exhibition and tours of the NanoVision Centre
  • 17.00 - Principal, Professor Adrian Smith, FRS
    Official opening by Professor Nigel Brown, Director of Science and Technology at the BBSRC
    Senior Common Room, Queens' Building
  • 17:30 - Science and Engineering Flagship Lecture, Professor Nigel Brown
    Senior Common Room, Queens' Building
  • 18:30 - Reception
    Senior Common Room, Queens' Building