Professor Sam Norton - Inaugural Lecture

The Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience welcomes Sam Norton as Professor of Medical Statistics & Applied Health Research.

In celebration of this appointment, we invite you to attend Professor Sam Norton's inaugural lecture followed by a drinks reception.

17:30: Welcome by Professor Matthew Hotopf CBE, Executive Dean, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience.

17:40: Sancte et Sapienter (Sort Of): Making mistakes in the service of science

In this lecture, Professor Norton reflects on how mistakes can advance scientific understanding, linking King’s College London's coat of arms motto “Sancte et Sapienter” (“With Holiness and Wisdom”) to the very human process of learning from mistakes.

18:25: A Vote of Thanks by James Galloway, Professor of Rheumatology, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience.

18:30: Drinks reception

All are welcome to attend this is in-person event.