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Discover a world of ground-breaking research, happening right here in the College of Life and Environmental Sciences. Join us for a day of fascinating research talks, led by academics in each school, as we explore the incredible impact that they’re having across the globe.

9am – Dr Jamie Pringle (SportExR) - Into Thin Air: The science of winning in cycling and why it’s all about mastering air

10am – Dr Eugenio Sanchez-Moran (Biosciences) - Gene Therapy for Crop Plants

11am – Dr Melissa Colloff (Psychology) - Would You Pick the Suspect? The science of eyewitness identification

12pm – Dr Fazeelat Duran (Psychology) - What is it like to work with traumatic experiences of other people? Why does repeated exposure affect people in different ways and could this include you? 

1pm – Prof. Bill Bloss (GEES) - The Air We Breathe: Is our air clean or not?

2pm – Prof. Jon Catling (Psychology) - What impacts student wellbeing: an exploration of the risk and protective factors that can affect young people’s mental health

3pm – Dr Ozge Eyice (Biosciences) - Climate change and microbes

4pm – Dr Sarah Williams (SportExR) - Is Stress Always Bad? How the way we think about stress matters