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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 Ioana Crivatu and Detective Inspector Tina Wallace (Psychology) - Street sexual harassment and predatory behaviours in public spaces: Preliminary findings from a police-academia collaboration

10am – Prof Steve Busby (Biosciences) - Bacteria: how they rule the world

11am – Dr Barny Carter (SportExR) - From gains to pains: The perils of anabolic-androgenic steroid dependence

12pm – Dr Estrella Luna Diez (Biosciences) - Reaping the benefits of plant vaccination

1pm – Dr Ruth Geen (GEES) - Making sense of climate: waves, weather and imaginary worlds 

2pm – Prof Dominique Moran (GEES) - Greening the Grey: How Geography is Transforming Prisons, Wellbeing, and the Future of Incarceration

3pm – Prof Clare Anderson (Psychology) - The Power of Sleep: Protecting Brain Health and Preventing Injury

4pm – Dr Sally Adams (Psychology) - “Hangxiety" - Why does alcohol make us feel hungover and anxious?