Digital Science to Host Science Disrupt’s London Sessions – Science 2.0

We’re looking forward to hosting Science Disrupt again for their next event where they will be focusing on the ways in which people do science!

Whether it’s through automation, digitisation, via the wisdom of the crowd, or through utilising maker culture, the face of science is rapidly changing. Join a remarkable panel to gain unique insights into the world of science – they’ll also be a lively Q & A at the end!

When:

Thu 14 September 2017

18:30 – 21:30 BST

Speakers so far include:

Dr Martin Jones:

Martin is the Deputy Head of Microscopy Prototyping at the Francis Crick Institute in London. Martin started out as an experimental physicist, however eventually found himself in biological research at Cancer Research UK. He develops new hardware and software that allows researchers acquire, process, and analyse image data.

Johannes Solzbach:

Johannes is CEO of Clustermarket, an online marketplace helping scientists, engineers and other technology pioneers to rent lab equipment from nearby institutions and to find the best service providers.

Naomi Penfold – eLife:

Naomi is Innovation Officer at eLife. Coming from a neuroscience research background, she now spends her work life scouting for people and projects to improve research communication, from discovery and sharing to consumption and evaluation. More broadly, Naomi believes in the potential of the web to make research a more equitable and effective enterprise.

Tom Meaney – Cell Free Technology:

Tom is CEO and Co-Founder of Cell Free Technology. Cell-Free Tech is a biotech start up company on the Rebel Bio roster that gives everyone the ability to do biological research, all without the need for expensive tools and infrastructure.

Watch this space to find out who else will be joining the speakers!