S & T Programme 2024
Science and Technology Progamme 2024:
January: ‘Designed Treatments for the Untreatable’ by Richard Petty from Bearsden & Milngavie u3a'.
February: ‘Farming in Scotland Challenges and Opportunities’ by Professor Davy McCracken SRUC.
March: ‘Stem Cells and their Uses’ by Moira Shearer – member:
‘Drugs research and production using AI’ – Strathclyde University.
April: ‘Drugs from Adrenaline’ by Billy Martin – member.
May: ‘The Problem with Plastics’ by Wendy Jones – Helensburgh u3a.
June: Visit to Summerlea Museum of Scottish Industrial Life.
July: Heat pumps - the 'dream' versus the reality - presentation, video & discussion.
August: 'A chink of light - possible new therapies for Alzheimer’s Disease' by Professor Andrew Tobin Glasgow University.
September: 'The Spectrum' by Richard Shaw
October - November: to be confirmed.
December: no meeting.