Science and Technology Group
Next meeting: Tuesday, 7th May, Dmitry Kaminskiy, Scientific advances in Human Longevity.
2019 Programme
Dates for our meetings in 2019 are as follows (future dates are always provisional)
| Month | Day of Month | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| February | 12th | Alan Costley | Small-scale Nuclear Fusion. |
| March | 12th | Kevlin Henney | When Software Fails and What It Means for the Rest of Us |
| April | 2nd | Robert Plomin | ''Blueprint'': How DNA makes us who we are |
| May | 7th | Dmitry Kaminskiy | Longevity |
| June | 4th | Emrah Düzel | Memories are made of this |
| September | 11th | Nessa Carey | Hacking the Genetic Code - How Gene Editing Will Rewrite Our Futures |
| October | 1st | Sheena Cruickshank | Immunology |
| November | 5th | Joint meeting with Economics Group [TBC] | Big Data - the rise of the the Tech Giants and the consequences of their ownership of our personal data |
We hope to have meetings on a range of topics including Immunology, the Dark Net, Big Data (including the Chinese Social Credit system), and Dark Matter but final speakers and dates have yet to be confirmed.