Outreach

Saiful is involved with general talks and science festivals to make science more exciting, understandable and relevant to the general public and school students. Some photos can be found on Twitter with hashtag #3DspecsChem

Royal Institution Christmas Lectures 2016

Ri Christmas Lectures online
The Guardian articles (Aug 2016) (Dec 2016)
RSC Chemistry World article
Short clips including R. Dawkins & lemon battery world record
Short backstage footage of explosive demos

Recent Invited Schools/Public Talks

2021-2023

2023: The Nine Lesson’s talk ‘Lithium vs Lemons: Batteries Included’. The Nine Lessons, organised by The Cosmic Shambles Network is an evening of comedy, science & music (Dec).
2023: Newcastle University talk on green energy materials using 3D glasses. “Green energy materials in 3D: Crystal gazing on the atomic scale”, (Oct)
2023: Uppsala University (Sweden); uni, (June)
2023: OXFORD MAY MUSIC FESTIVAL’s talk ‘Materials for Green Energy – Crystal Gazing on the Atomic Scale’. 31st of April, The Church of St John the Evangelist (May).
2023: Eckersley Lecture’s talk ‘Materials for Green Energy – Crystal Gazing on the Atomic Scale’”’. 30th of March, Bedales Theatre in Petersfield (Mar).
2022: Talk at Professor Brian Cox and Robin Ince’s Compendium for Reason show, a charity event of science, music & comedy to 4200+ people in the Royal Albert Hall in London (Nov).
2022: Education In Action’s talk at Chemistry in Action in London; to 800+ school students about green energy materials using 3D glasses (Nov).
2022: Kelvin Lecture’s talk at the Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow; ‘Making a materials difference to Green Energy (batteries included)’ (Oct).

2018-2020

2020: Cambridge Uni Chem Soc (Oct), Bradford Café Scientifique (Oct), Cosmic Science Shambles Network (Sept), TTP Education in Action, London (March)
2019: Royal Institution Discourse (Jan); Cardiff Science Soc (March); Daniell Lecture, King College London (Oct)

2015-2017

2017: Royal Institution Family Fun Day (Feb); Bath Taps into Science (March); Pint of Science Launch, London (April); Trinity College, Cambridge (Oct); WMTC Birmingham (Nov); TTP London (Dec)
2016: TTP London (Nov); Ri Xmas Lectures (Dec); Pint of Science, Bath (May)
2015: STEM Widening Participation, Bath (June); Science Showoff, Bath (Oct); TTP Warwick (Nov)

2012-2014

2014: Salisbury Science Cafe (March); Pint of Science Festival, Bath (May); BRLSI, Bath (June); WMTC Birmingham (Nov); TTP London (Nov); TTP London (Dec); Ignite Cardiff (Dec)
2013: Ignite Bath (Dec); Royal Society Café Scientifique (Nov); Bath-Goldsmiths Teachers (July)
2012: Bath Science Cafe (Feb); Manchester (March); Birmingham (Nov)

2009-2011

2011: Bath-BRLSI (March); RSC London (Nov)
2010: Nottingham Science Cafe (May)
2009: Bath Science cafe (March)