Community activities

Lectures and demonstrations to the local community 2010-2012
  1. Sussex Enterprise Breakfast, Do we need managers? February 2010 http://www.brightonscience.com/2010/programme/se-brekky.html
  2. Organisation (with Richard Robinson) and compère of a one-day programme of lectures and activities Life, the Universe and Everything, February 2010, as the finale of the Brighton Science Festival http://www.brightonscience.com/2010/programme/lue.html
  3. Opening of the Linklater Pavilion, Lewes – demonstration of observation bee hives, May 2010
  4. Sussex Enterprise presentation (with Richard Robinson) to business people, Arundel, July 2010 http://www.sussexenterprise.co.uk/viewPage.jsp?id=9204808
  5. Catalyst Club, Brighton, September 2010 http://www.catalystclub.co.uk/
  6. British Science Festival, Birmingham, September 2010 http://www.britishscienceassociation.org/forms/festival/events/showevent2.asp?EventID=171
  7. Skeptics in the Pub, October 2010, Brighton http://brighton.skepticsinthepub.org/Default.aspx/94/Previous-Events
  8. Brighton and Hove Chamber of Commerce, Managemant, February 2011 http://www.brightonscience.com/2011/category/inspirational-breakfast-managemant/
  9. Neuroscience travelling road show - funded by Wellcome, including visits to Tideway School and Hurstpierpoint College, February/March 2011
  10. Organisation (with Richard Robinson) and compère of a one-day programme of lectures and activities Of All The Nerve, March 2011, as the finale of the Brighton Science Festival http://www.brightonscience.com/2011/category/of-all-the-nerve/
  11. Linklater Pavilion, Lewes – activities reflecting the University’s installation of the new observation bee hive, funded by Harveys Brewery, June 2011
  12. Talk at St Wilfrid's Catholic School, Crawley, October 2011
  13. Series of lectures on Cell and Molecular Biology at Chowgule College, Goa, India, December 2011
  14. Ant and bee societies: what we humans can learn from them? Tonbridge School, Tonbridge, April 2012
  15. Peering inside the human mind. King's School, Canterbury, September 2013
  16. Micro-organism biodiversity LVIth class run by my final-year projects students at The Littlehampton Academy, December 2013 and Hurstpierpoint College, January 2014
  17. Keeping the peace in a social-spider colony Nerd-Nite talk, Brighton, June 2014
  18. Micro-organism biodiversity LVIth class run by my final-year projects students at The Littlehampton Academy and Hurstpierpoint College, December 2014
  19. South American social spiders: Darwin and game theory Brighton Science Festival Nerd Night, February 2015
  20. Using microscopes to look for tardigrades and rotifers in moss samples sourced locally. A practical exercise at Lancing Prep School, September 2015
  21. Understanding the human brain using the neuron box to construct circuits. Longhill School, November 2015.
  22. South American social spiders: Darwin and game theory. University of the Third Age,Lewes, March 2016
  23. South American social spiders: Darwin and game theory. Café Scientifique, British Council, Hong Kong, June 2016
  24. Why studying STEM subjects is a good choice, and how fly research can help tackle human diseases. Shoreham College, Year 10, November 2016
  25. Why studying STEM subjects is a good choice, and peering inside the human mind. British School Delhi, December 2016, Diera International School and Dubai College, Dubai, and Choueifat International School and NCBIS, Cairo, January 2017