Looking to discover something new in 2017?
Then why not get down to Dundee University’s Dalhousie Building at Old Hawkhill on Friday January 13 for the 14th annual Discovery Days.
The event will explore everything from bacterial raincoats, ways of keeping fit in cyperspace and flatscreen technology to new treatments for cancer and skin diseases.
Discovery Days highlight the work being done by recently appointed professors and award-winning teaching staff at Dundee University.
Each presenter will be challenged to captivate, inform and entertain their audience in just 15 minutes.
A special presentation celebrating student entrepreneurship will take place, while the Stephen Fry Award for Excellence in Public Engagement with Research will also be presented.
Professor Sir Pete Downes, principal of the university, said: “Discovery Days is always a fascinating whirlwind tour through the outstanding achievements and future plans of our staff, and this year’s presenters will each demonstrate their own contribution to making Dundee Scotland’s University of the Year for a second consecutive year.” said
A full programme and free tickets are available from www.dundee.ac.uk/discoverydays.