Scientific talks in London - 2018 edition

by @JoBrodie, brodiesnotes.blogspot.com.

• Interesting Talks in London (not just science), also Interesting Talks in Oxford
• Blackheath Scientific Society
  Mycenae House, Blackheath
• Chelsea Physic Garden (Thursday Supper talks)
  Chelsea Physic Garden, 66 Royal Hospital Road, London, SW34HS
  
• Hampstead Scientific Society
  The Crypt Room, St John's Church, Church Row, Hampstead, London NW3 6UU
• Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution - Lectures / Events
• Kew Mutual Improvement Society (KMIS) - Information page (PDF) @Kewlectures)
• Linnean Society
  Burlington House, Piccadilly
• Richmond Scientific Society - programme (starts in September)
  Vestry House, 21 Paradise Rd TW9 1SA
• Worshipful Society of Apothecaries - Events (lectures free, booking advisable)

FEBRUARY 2018
14 February 2018 - Wednesday
8pm - Richmond Scientific Society
The Geology of Italy - Dr Lidia Lonergan (Imperial College, London)

15 February 2018 - Thursday
8.15pm - Hampstead Scientific Society
A Map of the Invisible - Prof Jonathan Butterworth (UCL)

16 February 2018 - Friday
7.45pm, Mycenae House, Blackheath Scientific Society
The Cassini Legacy and JUICE with Dr Greg Hunt, Imperial College
  
MARCH 2018

1 March 2018 - Thursday
6pm (talk at 7pm, option to buy supper with sitting at 5.45 or 8.30pm) - Chelsea Physic Garden
Weird and wacky plants project - Michael Perry aka Mr Plant Geek

8 March 2018 - Thursday
6-9pm - Linnean Society
Symbiotic Earth: How Lynn Margulis rocked the boat and started a scientific revolution 

14 March 2018 - Wednesday
8pm - Richmond Scientific Society
Beekeeping - Simon Silvester

15 March 2018 - Thursday
8.15pm - Hampstead Scientific Society
Spider silks and webs - Mr Yue Jin Oh (Oxford University)

15 March 2018 - Thursday
6pm (talk at 7pm, option to buy supper with sitting at 5.45 or 8.30pm) - Chelsea Physic Garden
Chocolate: drink of the Gods - Chantal Coady

16 March 2018 - Friday
7.45pm, Mycenae House, Blackheath Scientific Society
MRI - Imaging & 3D Modelling Prior to Surgery with Dr David Nordsletten, Kings College
    
APRIL 2018
11 April 2018 - Wednesday
8pm - Richmond Scientific Society
Conservation of Photographic Materials - Jackquie Moon (National Archives, Kew)

19 April 2018 - Thursday
8.15pm - Hampstead Scientific Society
Responding to major emergencies - Prof Paul Leonard (Society for Radiological Protection)

20 April 2018 - Friday
7.45pm, Mycenae House, Blackheath Scientific Society
Positive Thought & Behaviour Boost the Immune System with Dr Fulvio D'Acquisto, William Harvey Institute
   
MAY 2018
9 May 2018 - Wednesday
8pm - Richmond Scientific Society
Medieval Mottes and Prehistoric Mounds - Dr James Leary (Reading University)

17 May 2018 - Thursday
8.15pm - Hampstead Scientific Society
Maternal nutrition and the foetus - Prof Michael A Crawford (Imperial College, London)

18 May 2018 - Friday
7.45pm, Mycenae House, Blackheath Scientific Society
Discovering Earthlike Planets with Dr Guillem Anglada, Queen Mary College

JULY 2018
19 July 2018 - Thursday
6pm (talk at 7pm, option to buy supper with sitting at 5.45 or 8.30pm) - Chelsea Physic Garden
Delicious Garden Drinks - Rachel de Thample and Ciara Jean Roberts

NOVEMBER 2018
1 November 2018 - Thursday
6pm (talk at 7pm, option to buy supper with sitting at 5.45 or 8.30pm) - Chelsea Physic Garden
Unnatural selection - Katrina van Grouw

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JANUARY 2018
19 January 2018 - Friday
7.45pm, Mycenae House, Blackheath Scientific Society
Light, Sleep and Time - and how they interact with Dr Russel Foster, Nuffield - Ophthalmology