What's On - Pint of Science Festival - 'Crimaterials: Cracking Cases, Train Wires and Cooler Cooling'

Pint of Science is a non-profit organisation that aims to bring the research of a city to its public. Join us to celebrate Dundee's cutting edge research into a range of topics across the spectrum of science, humanities and the arts!

Please purchase tickets at the following link: https://pintofscience.co.uk/event/crimaterials-cracking-cases-train-wires-and-cooler-cooling/

What do solving a gun crime and building electric trains have in common? Join us at Giddy Goose to find out!

Discover forensic science techniques for extracting genetic evidence and understand why bullet casing materials, brass or steel, are crucial in investigations.

We'll also be discussing why green refrigerators could be an exciting new step in household appliances.

We'll be joined by the following speakers:

- Caitlyn Amos (PhD student in Forensic Science), 'Unseen evidence: the challenge of DNA recovery from metal surfaces'

- Dr. Anna Katsiavria (Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Medical and Industrial Engineering at the University of Dundee), 'Absorption refrigeration: a cool solution to industrial waste-heat'

- Wei Dou (PhD student in Mathematics at the University of Dundee), 'Computer Modelling of Metal Casting'

- Amir Pourali (PhD student in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Dundee) 'Title TBA'.

Information published by Leisure and Culture Dundee.