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1University of Durham, Thursday 19 November 2015, 10.30 – 15:00
Venue: Lindisfarne Centre, St. Aidan’s College, Windmill Hill, Durham, DH1 3LJ
Link to venue maps: https://www.dur.ac.uk/about/location/
https://www.dur.ac.uk/event.durham/venues/colleges/aidans.college/delegate/
Audience: Technicians, Technical Managers, Technical Team Leaders and Staff Development Professionals from HEIs across the Region.
Brief: North East Regional Network provides a forum for discussion and communication between Technical Managers, Technical staff, and Staff Development/HR colleagues from across the Region. The Network promotes training events, the sharing of knowledge, skills and best practice amongst Technical staff and increased awareness of the opportunities and facilities provided by HEaTED and member institutions.
Themes: Fusion Energy and Nanotechnology
Agenda:
10:30 - 10:45 Welcome and introductions - Linda Robinson, HEaTED North East Regional Network Coordinator
10:45 - 11:15 HEaTED update - Sue Churm, HEaTED Membership & Networks Manager
11:15 - 12:00 Economic viability of fusion energy - Damian Hampshire, Professor of Physics, University of Durham
12:00 - 12:30 Lunch and networking
12:30 - 13:00 ‘Light colour camera action’ - Dr Robert Pal, University of Durham
13:00 - 14:00 Nanotechnology: toxicity and safety issues - Dr Lidija Siller, Reader in Nanoscale Science, Newcastle University
14:00 - 15:00 Tour of Oriental Museum, University of Durham
15:00 Close
A pdf copy of the agenda is available to download below.
If you are not able to attend this event but would like to contribute to the items highlighted for discussion please reply to this topic.
**This is a free event but you must complete the booking form on the HEaTED website to reserve your place. Refreshments and lunch will be provided**