Research Cafe
The STEMM libraries present the West Hub Research Café on Sustainability taking place on the 25th of September 2024!
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 you wish to connect with other researchers, raise your profile and be part of this community, join us on the 25th of September. We have limited places, sign up here!
All subjects/fields, backgrounds and sectors are welcome. Our Research Cafés are a great place to connect with different companies, universities and subjects.
See here what participants say about the Research Café on our LinkedIn post.
Sustainability event Keynote: Claire Barlow
The next Research Café is themed around Sustainability, and we are excited to announce that our keynote speaker will be Claire Barlow. 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.
Sponsors and Collaborators:
Next opportunities
The Postdocs of Cambridge Society joined the Research Cafe event, for the annual Research Showcase 2024 open to be attended by anyone from any subject and sector!
This is a full day event.
https://www.pdoc.cam.ac.uk/events/pdoc-research-showcase-2024
Light and Dark
For this special edition, we will meet at the festive time of the year in a different space in the West Cambridge site sharing research around "Light and Dark" themes.
Stay tuned!
Keynote: TBC
Ways to present: As a presenter, you can showcase your research, interact with experts from different disciplines, and receive valuable feedback from the academic community.
Lightning talks (6 mins in front of the room, covering the key points of your research.)
Poster (This would be A0 poster outlining important areas of your research).
Prize draw 2pm: A Prize draw for the Talk and/or Poster will be available.
Connect: Presenters and participants will have the opportunity to connect over lunch to spark collaborations.
Share: We can also support you with sharing your research as widely as possible through Apollo, the University repository. The repository is committed to preserving for the long-term and providing access to the University's research as widely as possible.
>>See what participants say about the Research Café on our LinkedIn post.
>>>Contact information: library@westcamhub.co.uk / 01223762725.
Keynote: TBC
Ways to present: As a presenter, you can showcase your research, interact with experts from different disciplines, and receive valuable feedback from the academic community.
Lightning talks (6 mins in front of the room, covering the key points of your research.)
Poster (This would be A0 poster outlining important areas of your research).
Prize draw 2pm: A Prize draw for the Talk and/or Poster will be available.
Connect: Presenters and participants will have the opportunity to connect over lunch to spark collaborations.
Share: We can also support you with sharing your research as widely as possible through Apollo, the University repository. The repository is committed to preserving for the long-term and providing access to the University's research as widely as possible.
>>See what participants say about the Research Café on our LinkedIn post.
>>>Contact information: library@westcamhub.co.uk / 01223762725.
Keynote: TBC
Ways to present: As a presenter, you can showcase your research, interact with experts from different disciplines, and receive valuable feedback from the academic community.
Lightning talks (6 mins in front of the room, covering the key points of your research.)
Poster (This would be A0 poster outlining important areas of your research).
Prize draw 2pm: A Prize draw for the Talk and/or Poster will be available.
Connect: Presenters and participants will have the opportunity to connect over lunch to spark collaborations.
Share: We can also support you with sharing your research as widely as possible through Apollo, the University repository. The repository is committed to preserving for the long-term and providing access to the University's research as widely as possible.
>>See what participants say about the Research Café on our LinkedIn post.
>>>Contact information: library@westcamhub.co.uk / 01223762725.
Keynote: TBC
Ways to present: As a presenter, you can showcase your research, interact with experts from different disciplines, and receive valuable feedback from the academic community.
Lightning talks (6 mins in front of the room, covering the key points of your research.)
Poster (This would be A0 poster outlining important areas of your research).
Prize draw 2pm: A Prize draw for the Talk and/or Poster will be available.
Connect: Presenters and participants will have the opportunity to connect over lunch to spark collaborations.
Share: We can also support you with sharing your research as widely as possible through Apollo, the University repository. The repository is committed to preserving for the long-term and providing access to the University's research as widely as possible.
>>See what participants say about the Research Café on our LinkedIn post.
>>>Contact information: library@westcamhub.co.uk / 01223762725.
The Research Café started in January 2024, and we have already received over 150 attendees. The engaging lightning talks have created a fantastic opportunity for all researchers involved.
Data Intensive Science programme 17.01.2024.pdf
Climate Change Programme 24.04.2024.pdf
Pandemic Preparedness & One Health Programme 19.06.2024.pdf
To see past presentations published, visit our Apollo Community repository Research Cafés (cam.ac.uk).