© 2012 Cardiff Scientific Society





The society is a members only, non-
“By Lectures, Demonstrations, etc, of a popular nature, to extend interest in the application of Science to everyday life”
The atmosphere is informal and friendly with fortnightly audiences of between 75-
Membership fees for the society for the 2011/2012 programme are: £8 for senior members
and is free for under 18’s -
Lectures are held in the Large Chemistry Lecture Theatre, Main building, Cardiff University
Lectures (members only) commence at 7.30pm and last approximately 1 hour
Nuclear Reprogramming by Eggs and Oocytes: a Route to Cell Replacement
2ndNovember 2011
Professor Sir John Gurdon FRS
Gurdon Institute, Cambridge University
The Lord Phillips Memorial Lecture
22ndFeb 2012
Professor Jonathan Shepherd CBE FMedSci
For Cardiff University sponsored lectures, light refreshments will be available for members in the Viriamu Jones Gallery from 6.45pm


Fascination of Plants Day
18th& 19thMay
Join us in Cardiff to learn about the fascinating world of plants. In the National Museum Cardiff there will be exhibitions on Friday and Saturday and a debate about global food security on Friday evening. At Cardiff University guided tours of the plant science labs on Friday and Saturday and talks on Saturday will give you the latest update on the work of plant scientists in South Wales.