OUTREACH
Engaging and informing the public. Inspiring the next generation of nano-chemists and engineers​.
​Accessible concepts and applications of bio-inspired materials synthesis
Pint of Science - Naturally Nano (20th May 2019, Sheffield)
'Nature builds the living world around us with atomic precision using proteins. I will discuss if we can harness and use this ability for us to design and build nanomaterials for our medical and nanotechnology needs'  (Speaker: Sara Staniland)

Pint of Science is a science festival that aims to communicate contemporary scientific developments to the public in an interesting, engaging and approachable way by bringing scientists to the pub and other accessible places.
Strictly Nano Dancing!!!  (September 2018, Sheffield)
SynBIM at the Festival of Mind


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Nature of Nano Exhibit - Manchester Science Festival (27-29 October 2017, Manchester)
Other Events
​We have developed workshops to  introduce Bio-inspired materials synthesis by giving common place examples of "How nature inspires new scientific discoveries?"

Home–educated pupils
3rd and 4th of July 2017
-About 15 participants  
-Over Two days
-Age group : 6-14 yrs
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Widening participation
19th July 2017
-20 participants
 -Y12 students​

Introducing Chemical Engineering - Mini-lecture 
7th February 2018
-60 Y12 students

Discovery Night
16th of March 2018
www.sheffield.ac.uk/discoverynight 
Funded by the EPSRC