Sustainable Energy - from academia to Whitehall
- 👤 Speaker: Prof David MacKay ( Regius Professor of Engineering at the University of Cambridge and Chief Scientific Advisor to the Department of Energy and Climate Change)
- 📅 Date & Time: Monday 21 October 2013, 18:00 - 19:00
- 📍 Venue: Auditorium, Robinson College
Abstract
Join the Postdocs of Cambridge Society, PdOC, for the first of series of ‘Crossing the Barriers’ interdisciplinary lectures.
The theme for the Michaelmas term is “Energy” and the PdOC society has invited Prof David MacKay to launch the series. Professor MacKay, acclaimed author of “Sustainable Energy Without The Hot Air”, is the Regius Professor of Engineering at the University of Cambridge and Chief Scientific Advisor to the Department of Energy and Climate Change.
The ‘Crossing the Barriers’ lecture series aims to promote University of Cambridge postdoc research visibility by offering an environment to exchange ideas, concepts and views across different fields of research.
The lecture is open to all. Please book your place by emailing pdoc@admin.cam.ac.uk
Postdocs from all disciplines are invited to come to the lecture and afterwards for an exclusice dinner at Robinson College. Tickets cost £22 for a welcome drinks reception, three course meal and wine. Further details about dinner registration and payment are available at www.societies.cam.ac.uk/pdoc
Series This talk is part of the The Postdocs of Cambridge (PdOC) Society series.
Included in Lists
- Auditorium, Robinson College
- Bioenergy Initiative
- Biology
- CambPlants Hub
- Cambridge Energy Seminars
- Cambridge Global Food Security
- Cambridge Global Food Security
- history
- NanoDTC Energy Materials Talks
- The Postdocs of Cambridge (PdOC) Society
Note: Ex-directory lists are not shown.
![[Talks.cam]](/static/images/talkslogosmall.gif)

Prof David MacKay ( Regius Professor of Engineering at the University of Cambridge and Chief Scientific Advisor to the Department of Energy and Climate Change)
Monday 21 October 2013, 18:00-19:00