South West Alumnae Group (female graduates) – behind the scenes of BBC Blue Planet II
At their October event the South West Alumnae Group are delighted to welcome as their guest speaker Associate Professor Steve Simpson, a marine biologist at the University of Exeter.
| An Alumni and supporters event | |
|---|---|
| Date | 2 October 2018 |
| Time | 18:00 to 20:00 |
| Place | Queens Building LT2 |
| Provider | Alumni and supporters |
Event details
Steve Simpson was a scientific adviser to Blue Planet II, and was featured in the final episode recording the sound from coral reefs from a kayak. In this talk he will describe his experiences working on the series, and discuss the threats facing our oceans today, including plastic pollution, marine noise and over-fishing. Attendees will also have the opportunity to ask Professor Simpson questions about his work and research.
After the talk there will be a drinks reception with the opportunity to meet and network with fellow graduates.
To register to attend this event, please complete our online booking form. For further details please contact H.Crowther@exeter.ac.uk.
Location:
Queens Building LT2
