u3a Science Network virtual meeting Wednesday 11 August 2021
10:30 AM to 3:00 PM
About this event
A science-based learning event with 3 presentations of 45 minutes followed by questions after each presentation, with a break for refreshments and for lunch. The meeting will start at approximately 10:30 (doors open at 10:00) and ending with a short plenary session at 3 o’clock.
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u3a Science Network meeting – Wednesday 11 August 2021
Session timings: 45 minutes for speaker presentations, 15 minutes for Questions sent and collected via Chat
10:00 – Meeting room open to allow people to arrive and check in
10:30 - Welcome and Introduction Mike Hollingsworth, Science Subject Adviser
10:35 – 11:35 Gunpowder Technology - Geoff Smith, Horndean & District u3a
10 minute break
11:45 – 12:45 Flint - Ros Mercer, Broomfield u3a
12:45 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 14:30 SETI – the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence – Leigh Edwards, Exeter u3a
10 minute break
14:40 – 15:00 Plenary session for those attending to suggest any changes and details of the October meeting.
Michaela Moody, Chair u3a Science Network organising team
If you have any queries, please send them to michaela.moody@u3a.org.uk