Between Glass and Magnetic Fields: Interactive Talk & Reception

Edinburgh College of Art (ECA) at The University of Edinburgh, brings together creative practices that shape the world around us.

Edinburgh College of Art

An interactive talk presenting creative playful representation of complex Magnetic Resonance Imaging, followed by a reception.

Inspace

Between Glass and Magnetic Fields is an interactive talk, accompanying an art installation by Gregory Alliss, emerging from his time as Creator in Residence for STEAM imaging VI: Resonant Connections through Design and Data, at the Fraunhofer MEVIS Institute for Digital Medicine. This project combines design thinking with medical data science through glass art and immersive installations. Come along and meet the artist and scientists, to experience hands-on creative playful representation of complex Magnetic Resonance Imaging software technologies, through remote live imaging at the MR lab in Germany.Interactive Talk: 16:00-18:00 (2hrs) | Free/Ticketed Reception: 18:00-19:00 (1hr) | Free/TicketedThis talk will be followed by a reception at 18:00, therefore if you cannot make the event please do sign-up for the reception only ticket which has addtional capacity.Speakers and FacilitatorsGregory Alliss, glass artist, engineer and STEAM Imaging VI Creator in ResidenceProf. Matthias Günther, Deputy Institute Director, Head of MR Physics, Fraunhofer MEVISBianka Hofmann, Head of Science Engagement, STEAM Imaging Lead, Fraunhofer MEVISMiriam Walsh, Inspace Manager and Creative Producer Venue Access features: Accessible toilets, Assistance dogs welcome, Baby changing facilities, Seating, Step-free access, Wheelchair accessible This event has limited capacity and so registration is required. If you have any enquiries about the events and venues, please contact event organisers at designinformatics@ed.ac.uk This Residency &amp; Science Engagement Program is a partnership between Fraunhofer MEVIS in Bremen, Germany, and the Institute for Design Informatics in Edinburgh to create this unique opportunity to explore the potential for application of creative multi and transdisciplinary approaches in digital medicine. This collaboration involves the International Fraunhofer Talent School Bremen, Oberschule am Waller Ring in Bremen, and is supported by Ars Electronica in Linz, Austria. Please note this event will be photographed by Design Informatics - Photographs will be used for future marketing, promotional, reporting and archival purposes. If you would prefer not to be photographed, please let us know at the event. Data Protection StatementHow we use and store your data – In providing this information, you are giving explicit consent for us to use your data in our programme and event monitoring, reporting and evaluation processes. The data is managed confidentially. Your data will be collected and held by the Institute for Design Informatics, University of Edinburgh (who operate Inspace), it will also be shared with event partners and organisations for this programme (e.g. Frauenhofer MEVIS). Your data will only be reported or published in anonymous aggregated forms and will always be processed in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018 and therefore also in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Data retention period – We will hold this information for a maximum period of 5 years from the date of the programme, after which it will be disposed of. 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