Introduction

An expert panel, including former President of the Royal Society of Chemistry Professor David Phillips, discuss the future of chemistry and how technological advances will shape the industry over the next two decades, alongside the global challenges that it will be able to address.

Panel:

• Professor David Phillips, Imperial College London and former President of the Royal Society of Chemistry
• Professor Hagan Bayley, University of Oxford
• Professor Paula Booth, King’s College London

The debate will form part The Atoms Family Imperial Fringe, a celebration of the contribution of molecular science in tackling the global challenges facing society, industry and our own health. With interactive exhibits and hands-on demos from researchers working to secure our energy supply, limit climate change, and both improve and prolong our lives, find it all at the latest Imperial Fringe!

Useful links

• Further event details More information about the event

Speakers

• Professor David Phillips Former President of the Royal Society of Chemistry, United Kingdom

  http://www.imperial.ac.uk/people/d.phillips
• Professor Hagan Bayley Professor of Chemical Biology, University of Oxford, United Kingdom

  http://bayley.chem.ox.ac.uk/hbayley/
• Professor Paula Booth Head of the Department of Chemistry, King's College London, United Kingdom

  http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nms/depts/chemistry/about/head.aspx

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Venue

Imperial College London

Upper Ground Lecture Theatre, Imperial College Business School, Imperial College London, College Main Entrance, Imperial College London, London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom

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• Venue information More information about the venue

Organised by

Dr Oscar Ces, Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London (Academic lead)
James Romero, Research Events Group, Imperial College London (Event lead)

Contact information

Michael Jones
Imperial College London
Level 1, Faculty Building
South Kensington Campus
Imperial College London
2075942947
Contact us by email

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