The Engagement & Advancement Events Team is delighted to provide details of two upcoming Distinguished Lectures delivered virtually by academics from within the University.
Professor Andy Tatem (left) and Professor Peter Johnson (right)
Lecture Title: Pandemic Response & Data Driven Decision Making: in conversation with Professor Andy Tatem
Date: Tuesday 24 November
Time: 18:00-19:00 (GMT)
Join Andy Tatem, Professor of Spatial Demography and Epidemiology, for an insightful discussion on how data is being used in the fight against COVID-19, impacting key decisions and planning around the world. This event will be hosted by Francesca Barnes, University Council and Professor Jane Falkingham, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences.
Lecture Title: Cancer Immunology: in conversation with Professor Peter Johnson
Date: Thursday 10 December,
Time: 18:00-19:00 (GMT)
Join Professor of Medical Oncology and National Clinical Director for the NHS Peter Johnson CBE, to hear more about the impact that the pandemic has had on cancer services and our promising research updates from the Centre for Cancer Immunology. This event will be hosted by Professor Diana Eccles, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and our Vice-Chancellor, Professor Mark E. Smith CBE.