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Convenor:
Alistair Sutcliffe
sutcliffeag@gmail.com
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Meets on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 2.00pm
At Wilmslow Library, 1st floor Meeting Room
Max size: the room limit is 50 – 60
The Science Group arranges regular talks from speakers on various science, medical and technology subjects. Speakers have including U3A members from Wilmslow and other U3As who have scientific and medical backgrounds as well as scientists from our regional universities. The group also organises visits to science and technology museums as well as centres for research.
Wilmslow U3A Science Group Meetings 2026 Jan- August.
January 20th 2.00pm |
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A Lake’s Life in Time, Ecology, pollution, lake sediments analysis for water quality markers over time. Dr John Boyle & Dr Maddy Moyle, University of Liverpool. |
February 17th 2.00pm |
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Electric Flight, Prof Robert Bolam, University of Wrexham |
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March 17th 2.00pm |
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Air Traffic Control, Nicky Patterson, Air Traffic Controller, Manchester Airport |
April 21st, 2.00pm |
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Biomarkers in cancer research, Dr Kathryn Simpson Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute, University of Manchester |
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May 19th, 2.00pm |
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Errors in clinical publications contributing to the genetic medicine odyssey. Dr Peter Freeman, University of Manchester |
June 16th, 2.00pm |
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Mummies, medicine and healing practices, Prof Rosalie David, University of Manchester |
July 21st, 2.00pm |
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Psychedelic assisted therapy: Psychedelics and mental health: hype, hope and healing ? Prof Sara Tai, University of Manchester. |
August |
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No Meeting |
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