We are all storytellers. For a great many of us, I suppose, research can often feel disjointed. A promising lab result here and a crashed simulation there can force us to fill up our minds with whatever is currently on the burner. We feel that we must, with laser focus, optimise …
Using a modification package written for the popular children’s game Minecraft by Alvaro Perez-Diaz called PythonTool, several students from the CDT ran an event at the Winchester Science Centre where they introduced programming to young children via the popular game. The package allows users to write python code and then …
The University of Southampton’s Principal Public Engagement Fellow Dr Steve Dorney ran a 4-hour workshop with all NGCM CDT students to outline motivations for public engagement but more importantly to make participants aware of the many different ways of engaging the public with science and engineering research, and to inspire …
The University of Southampton’s Science and Engineering Day 2016 attracted several thousand visitors and take part in the activities available. Amongst a wide variety of displays and hands-on experiments at Highfield Campus, there were also a number of exhibits at the new Boldrewood Innovation Campus. This included a flight simulator, …
The University of Southampton’s Science and Engineering Day 2015 attracted several thousand visitors and take part in the activities available, including a joint stand from the EPSRC Doctoral Training Centre in Complex System Simulation and the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Next Generation Computational Modelling. The training centres are …
