CUWiP UK

19 Mar 2015, 18:00 → 22 Mar 2015, 15:00 Europe/London

Oxford

Daniela Bortoletto (University of Oxford (GB))

Thursday, 19 March

18:00 → 20:00 Welcome Reception: with Prof. Rebecca Surender and Winton Capital

Friday, 20 March

08:30 → 09:00 Registration

09:00 → 09:05 Welcome- Prof. John Wheater- Head Physics Department

09:05 → 09:20 Opening Remarks

Speaker: Prof. Daniela Bortoletto (University of Oxford (GB))

Slides DB_intro.pdf

09:20 → 09:40 Load Bus to RAL and partial solar eclipse viewing

09:40 → 10:40 Travel to RAL

10:45 → 11:00 Arrival at RAL & Refreshments

11:00 → 11:30 SCIENCE TALK Ceri Brenner

11:30 → 12:30 CAREER PANEL

12:30 → 13:00 Lunch

13:00 → 15:30 VISIT DIAMOND, ISIS, CENTRAL LASER FACILITY

15:30 → 15:45 Wrap up and refreshments

15:50 → 17:20 Travel to Oxford

17:30 → 19:00 Visit Laboratories in the Oxford Physics Department

Lab Tour A: IR Astro Instrumentation, Attosecond optics, LHC ATLAS detector laboratory
Lab Tour B: Ultracold Atom trapping, THz Photonics, Photovoltaics, Biophys & nanotech
Lab Tour C: Quantum metrology, Lab Astrophysics, Biophys & Med Phys, Organic Semiconductors

19:20 → 20:30 Dinner at Keble

20:30 → 22:00 Social Activities

Scavenger hunt

Saturday, 21 March

09:00 → 09:45 Jocelyn Bell Burnell: Careering through astrophysics

Slides CUWiP__Careering.pdf

09:45 → 10:30 Kate Lancaster: A non-linear life in laser fusion

Slides CUWiP_talk_edit_-_Lancaster.pdf

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 → 12:45 Skill Workshops

Slides WiP_Assertiveness.pdf WiP_Career_Confidence.pdf

12:45 → 13:45 Lunch

13:45 → 14:00 Group photograph

14:00 → 14:45 Katherine Blundell: What hinders clever people from flourishing in Physics?

14:45 → 16:15 ACADEMIC PANEL

16:15 → 16:45 Tea

16:45 → 17:30 Tara Shears: Uncovering the Universe with the LHC

Slides uncovering_universe_lhc.pdf

17:30 → 18:15 Sarah Bohndiek: Molecular Imaging of Cancer: Physics meets Biology

19:00 → 19:20 Ogden Trust Reception

19:20 → 20:30 Dinner At Keble

20:30 → 22:00 Social activities

Stargazing at the Denys Wilkinson Building
Trivia Quiz at Keble Bar

Sunday, 22 March

09:00 → 09:45 Helen Mason: Our Dynamic Sun

Slides Talk-Oxford-March-2015.pdf

09:45 → 10:30 Heather Williams: Me and medical physics: passion and perseverance, positrons and parenting

Slides CUWIP2015_williams.pdf

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 → 12:45 SKILL WORKSHOPS

GROUP A in Clarendon Common Room: workshop on effective assertiveness
GROUP B in Martin Wood Theatre: workshop on effective marketing through CV etc...

12:45 → 13:30 Lunch

13:30 → 14:00 Fill out postconference surveys

14:00 → 14:45 Sheila Rowan: The search for Gravitational Waves

14:45 → 15:00 Daniela Bortoletto: Closing Remarks

Slides DB_end.pdf