Date: Friday May 18th 2007, 11am-12noon

Venue: Auditorium, Centre for Biomolecular Sciences II, University Park

Format: Series of short presentations were given, followed by an ideas wall session

Attendance: 160 academics, researchers and postgraduates from 16 schools

Click here for an attendance list *INTERNAL / UoN PASSWORD ONLY*

Programme:

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Steve Benford (Principal Investigator):'Take It To The Bridge'

Jon Aylott (Pharmacy): 'Crossing The Bridge To Understand Cancer'

Neil Thomas (Chemistry): 'Building Bridges To Berkeley'

Sophie Dale (Interdisciplinary Bridging Officer): 'How Can I Bridge the Gaps?'

Ideas Wall:

Many of those attending participated in the ideas wall session, giving input to the direction of the Bridging the Gaps project. The following ideas wall boards were available (internal / UoN password only where appropriate):-

• Forging Collaborations: Computer Science
• Forging Collaborations: Engineering
• Forging Collaborations: Mathematical Sciences
• Algorithms
• Large Datasets
• Modelling
• Sensors
• Discipline Buddy Scheme
• Future Events
• Infinite Possibilities

Other presentation boards were:-