👏Congratulations 🎉 to Heriot-Watt quantum physicist Nick Werren who will give an award lecture at the British Science Festival 2024 from 11 - 15 September. Nick will discuss how bacteria harvest sunlight in different climates 🌞☀️🦠 #HeriotWattUni #BSF24 British Science Festival

It’s been an inspiring first day at #Engage2024 - especially reflecting on how far we have come since the NCCPE was created in 2008. For our university, public engagement has gone from strength to strength, truly part of the culture of the institution and increasing valued

Booking is open for #iaafest24! Want to create impact from your research? Come to our Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council #iaafest24 in Edinburgh on 4 Sept! An event for researchers at University of St Andrews Research & Impact Heriot-Watt Engage University of Strathclyde Strategic Themes Edinburgh Innovations University of Glasgow. Read more & book your place: impactfestival.hw.ac.uk

Such an insightful couple of days at #Engage2024! So much learning and shared practice around community engaged and active research. Thank you NCCPE for hosting such rich discussions and call to actions #publicengagement

The #NationalRobotarium hosted its first family open day on 12 April, part of the Edinburgh Science 2024! Learn more in our latest vid: 📼youtu.be/qNuZcVKz5BQ📼 Were you there? See you if can spot yourself in the gallery on our website: 📸thenationalrobotarium.com/robots-unveile… Heriot-Watt Engage #ESF24

Coming up on 4th Sept is the next #iaafest24! Join us to connect with fellow researchers and funders. Find out more about research impact and book via: eventbrite.co.uk/e/iaa-impact-f… University of St Andrews Research & Impact UofG Impact Acceleration University of Strathclyde Strategic Themes Edinburgh Innovations

Coming up on Thursday 6th June we'll be joined by Children's Parliament who will be sharing outcomes from their 2yr engagement project exploring Children's Rights and AI. Join us for lunch and Q&A at the The National Robotarium to find out more!

🎉🧠An amazing workshop! 🚀✨Heriot-Watt Engage The National Robotarium Edinburgh Robotics

Soapbox science is in #Edinburgh today. Join some amazing researchers on the mound today from 2-6pm to find out about the amazing research they are doing to change the world hw.ac.uk/uk/research/en… What's On Edinburgh Edinburgh Reporter Quantum Optics and Computational Imaging

Great visit from Children's Parliament today sharing outcomes from their recent project exploring Children's Rights and AI. Such an insightful and inspiring exploration they shared with us!🌟Find out more about their work: bit.ly/3VuEoP7 #ChildrensRights #AI #CreativeVoices

We'd like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us at the PRIME Awards this week! 🌟 Congratulations to all the winners, highly commended, and shortlisted teams. Thanks also to the team Edinburgh Science who delivered a Traitors-themed robotic trust performance! 🤖✨

We were delighted to host Children's Parliament at the The National Robotarium recently, where they shared call to actions from their timely project exploring children's rights and AI. Jenny Capon💙 captured this vibrant visual summary of their key findings - lots to learn from young voices!

Great to host Andrew from SFU STAR Institute today Heriot-Watt University. Colleagues in The National Robotarium and the Global Research Institute in Health and Care Technologies showcased our research and facilities, and Andrew shared insights from his work on ethics in technology for ageing

Prof Robert Thomson of our Global Research Institute in #HealthAndCareTechnologies was interviewed on BBC World Service about the u-CARE project, which uses deep UV light for precision surgery. Listen here: bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3c… #HeriotWattUni #MedTech #innovation

🚀Help Shape Quantum Tech's Future! Heriot-Watt University is interested in your views on Quantum Technology✨ Take our survey for a chance to win a £50 voucher: online1.snapsurveys.com/5ym8eg?Q0=1 #QuantumTech #Innovation #Science #PublicEngagement

Dr Stephen Mansell Mansell Group Lab talks boron – the real fifth element! What has boron done for us and how will it shape the future? And Professor Alan Gow Alan J Gow explores “one simple” things that may be the secret to keeping sharp as we age🔍 🎟tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/cabar…

🚨Are people bad for you? Dr Mhairi Bowe Mhairi Bowe SocPsy wants to know the dangers of other folks – fear, aggression, discrimination, and loneliness – and wonders when people might be the key that unlocks a long, happy life.👥 🎟️tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/are-p…

Expand your network at the next IAA Impact Festival! #iaafest24 Take part in a fast-paced networking session, facilitated by Skillfluence. Make new connections, share your ideas for impactful projects and uncover collaboration opportunities. Book now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/iaa-impact-f…

Coming up next week in Bo'ness Libray! Join us for some creative family fun in Falkirk #STEM #creative #FamilyFun

Calling all Heriot-Watt University researchers, students, and staff! The HW Engage Network is back for the new academic year! Join us monthly for workshops with expert guests, offering insights into public engagement methodologies. Find out more & book via HW Engage SharePoint