Edgbaston High School
What is it like to work in immunology and immunotherapy? Are you considering a career in medicine? An open conversation at the Edgbaston High School.
The Royal Institution Series -Vaccines: Warriors and worriers. Challenging Pseudoscience. A conversation chaired by the Financial Times science columnist Anjana Ahuja, where Dr Zania Stamataki, Marianna Spring and Abigail Thorn discuss Vaccines
The Naked Scientist podcast series – Dr Zania Stamataki talks with Dr Chris Smith about viral immunology. Based at Cambridge University’s Institute of Continuing Education (ICE), the Naked Scientists are a team of scientists, doctors and communicators whose passion is to help the general public to understand and engage with the worlds of science, technology and medicine. Links to the podcasts on variants, vaccine boosters and vaccine efficacy.
Planet DIVOC-91 is led by Dr Bella Starling, Director of Vocal at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust and Sara Kenney, Creative Director at Wowbagger Productions, in association with the Academy of Medical Sciences. The project was launched with the support of Sir Patrick Vallance FMedSci, who was interviewed for the debut chapter.
Throughout the project, the Academy has connected young adults working on the comic directly with our Fellows and grant awardees, including Sir Patrick Vallance FMedSci, Professor Ian Goodyer FMedSci, Dr Zania Stamataki and more. For more information, see their interviews on Webtoon.
Broadbent Fold primary school and nursery invited Dr Zania Stamataki to describe what it is like being a scientist. There was a live stream discussion on facebook -click on the image below to view.
Café Scientifique Leeds May 2020 zoom presentation and Q&A on gaining immunity to viruses. Hosted by Dominic Rayner, this was a very enjoyable interactive Zoom session with 100 participants, asking interesting questions.
Pint of Science 2019 presentation by our talented NC3R postdoctoral trainee fellow Dr Scott Davies. Click on the link to read all about Scott’s pub presentation on making the most of human liver tissue with live multiphoton microscopy.
Transplantation MOOC Our new Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on liver transplantation, led by Dr Patricia Lalor.
This course showcases the Ins and Outs of liver transplants, here at the University of Birmingham and the QE Hospital.
Liver MOOC Our free online course in liver biology in health and disease.
So far, over 20,000 learners have registered for this free course that shows our research, and discusses how to look after your liver.
Pint of Science Festival Together with Dr Charli Flavell, Zania co-coordinated the first Pint of Science festival in Birmingham in 2015, with 12 sold-out events.
Get in touch if you would like to get involved in Pint of Science 2016!
Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition Watch the open presentation for school children “The Art of Stealth: A virus in my Liver” here.
The Big Bang Science Fair at the NEC
Our lab participates in this celebration of science by taking part in activities designed for school children. We participate with the Centre for Liver Research, or with the British Society for Immunology (BSI).
Our PhD students Ben Wiggins and Scott Davies, seen here inside the BSI nose.
Meet the Scientist at the Think Tank
The award-winning public engagement team at the Centre for Liver Research showcase at the annual “meet the scientist” event at the Birmingham Science museum.
We talk to visitors about our work and run experiments, and lots of activities for children and adults.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Research Showcase
We participate in the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Research Showcase day, which is open to anyone that would like to know more about the liver.
We meet with patients and explain how our research aims to develop new therapies for liver disease.
We are STEM ambassadors, working to promote Science and Technology for school children.
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