West Hub Research Cafe on Sustainability

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West Hub Research Café on Sustainability taking place on the 25th of September 2024!

<h3>West Hub Research Café on Sustainability</h3><h3> </h3>The next Research Café is themed around Sustainability, and we are excited to announce that our keynote speaker will be <a href="https://www.eng.cam.ac.uk/profiles/cyb1" title="https://www.eng.cam.ac.uk/profiles/cyb1" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Claire Barlow</a>. Claire is a sustainability and materials engineer, currently serving as the President of the Cambridge Philosophical Society and has been a Senior Member at Newnham College since 1980. Claire's extensive experience includes roles as Course Director for the Manufacturing Engineering Tripos, Director of Undergraduate Education, Deputy Head of the Engineering Department with special responsibility for teaching, and Interim Head of the Department.This is an opportunity to meet your peers outside your immediate research group or discipline, to further understanding, collaboration, and engagement across the West Cambridge site in a relaxed environment. All locations and sectors are welcome!If wish to share your research, raise your profile and be part of this community, submit your abstract by September 9th. All subjects/fields, backgrounds and sectors are welcome. Our Research Cafés are a great place to connect with different companies, universities and subjects.<a href="https://www.westcambridgehub.uk/sites/default/files/inline-files/Sustainability%20Digital%20full%20research%20cafe%20programme%202024.pdf" title="https://www.westcambridgehub.uk/sites/default/files/inline-files/Sustainability%20Digital%20full%20research%20cafe%20programme%202024.pdf" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Full event programme here.</a> <h4>How to get to the West Hub</h4>As part of our sustainable credentials we encourage the use of public transport, cycling or arriving on foot. From the city centre the West Hub is a 33 minute walk via the Coton footpath, a 10 minute cycle or a short bus ride on bus routes 4,8,U,X3 or the Park and Ride.For those who choose to cycle, there is cycle parking located on the South Plaza off JJ Thomson Avenue with showers and lockers available on the ground floor within the Canteen. Please be aware that for security reasons we open the lockers up each night so do take your items with you at the end of the day.what3words address: <a href="https://w3w.co/speech.shared.lots" title="https://w3w.co/speech.shared.lots" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://w3w.co/speech.shared.lots</a>Bus information: <a href="https://www.environment.admin.cam.ac.uk/travel/travel-bus" title="https://www.environment.admin.cam.ac.uk/travel/travel-bus" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.environment.admin.cam.ac.uk/travel/travel-bus</a> Filming &amp; Photography*Please note that filming/photography is taking place at this event for promotional and archival purposes. The photographs and recordings made are likely to appear on our website and social medias.If you would prefer not to be photographed please let the photographer or a member of the events team know on the day and we will make our best efforts to support your request.For further information contact or requests with published images, please contact library@westcamhub.co.uk.

Agenda

Registration & Poster Session

Opening Remarks

Key Note Speaker

Marion Short, Department of Chemistry | 
Andrea Costa, University College London | 
Peipei Chen, Research Associate	Judge Business School | 
Jie Liu,  Department of Engineering | 
Khashayar Kazemzadeh, Department of Engineering |  
Curie Park, Institute for Manufacturing | 
Martin Lucas-Smith, CycleStreets [I also work at the Department of Geography]

Lightning Talks

Questions, Lunch & Networking

Prize Draw

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