Inspiring science: Lectures for A-Level students

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Inspiring science: Lectures for A-Level students
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11. Event start and end date and time: 
Tuesday, 12 March, 2013 - 14:00 to Thursday, 14 March, 2013 - 16:30
13. Name of your organisation/school: 
The British Library
12. Other timing notes: 
12 March, 2-3pm and 3.30-4.30pm Professor Alan Winfield Hewlett-Packard Professor of Electronic Engineering within the Bristol Robotics Lab at UWE Bristol 13 March, 2-3pm and 3.30-4.30pm Professor Mark Maslin Professor of Climatology at University College London 14 March, 2-3pm and 3.30-4.30pm Professor Kairbaan Hodivala-Dilke Head of the Angiogenesis Laboratory in the Centre for Tumour Biology, Barts Institute of Cancer, London
14. Your organisation/event website: 
http://www.bl.uk/learning/tarea/secondaryfehe/sciencelectures/inspiringscience.html
15. Venue: 
The British Library learning centre
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08432081144
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20. Event booking type: 
Free
21. Event admission costs?: 
None
22. Event sponsors: 
The British Library and Francis Crick Institute
23. First name: 
Karen
24. Surname: 
Walshe
25. Telephone: 
0207412(7483)/7673
26. Email: 
science@bl.uk [1]
28. First name: 
Sophie
29. Surname: 
McIvor
30. Telephone: 
02074127790
31. Email: 
Sophie.McIvor@bl.uk [2]
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9. Type of event / activity (tick all that apply): 
Lecture/Talk/Presentation
10. Keywords: 
Biology
Electronics
Engineering
Environmental Science
Evolution
General Science
Medicine/ Healthcare
18. Who is the intended audience?: 
Secondary schools
Sixth form students
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As part of the British Library's Inspiring Science season, the British Library and the Francis Crick Institute are running FREE lectures inspiring A Level Science students about the world of science. The lectures offer young people a chance to hear from eminent scientists, savour a taste for university-style lectures and develop independent study skills. Lectures provide students with opportunities to: 1) hear from expert speakers and be inspired by their passion for the subject 2)discover what real scientific research is like 3)learn more about the multitude of careers open to scientists 4)be inspired to go on to study science at a higher level Speakers include Professor Alan Winfield Hewlett-Packard Professor of Electronic Engineering within the Bristol Robotics Lab at UWE Bristol; Professor Mark Maslin Professor of Climatology at University College London, Professor Kairbaan Hodivala-Dilke Head of the Angiogenesis Laboratory in the Centre for Tumour Biology, Barts Institute of Cancer, London To book these free lectures simply visit the British Library learning website or email learning@bl.uk [3] For more information on other events and activities during Inspiring Science: www.bl.uk/inspiring-science [4]

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