Manchester Research Software Community have announced their next meeting on 24th July 2025, Thursday. They are continuing with the collaborative format of the meeting and have some exciting lightning talks lined up from the community!
A lightning talk is a quick, five-minute presentation. You can present a topic of your interest to the wider community - anything ranging from your work, an idea, a problem, or a helpful tool or technique you’d like to share. Anything related to software and research is welcome!
The meeting will be held in a hybrid format. The details are as follows:
- Date: 24th July 2025, Thursday
- Time: 10:30 AM to 12 PM BST
- Venue: Room 5.205, University Place / Online, Teams
- AccessAble Guide: accessable.co.uk/the-university-of-manchester/access-guides/5-205
Lightning Talk Titles
- "Energy-aware software & computing at UofM" by Caterina Doglioni, Professor of Particle Physics, Dept of Physics & Astronomy
- "Deciding on the ideal software environment -- Personal experiences with Docker, Anaconda, virtual machines, and servers" by Raymond Wan, Research Associate, Dept of Chemistry
- "Introduction to the Software Sustainability Institute and its activities" by Oscar Seip, SSI Community Officer, Dept of Computer Science
- "My favourite package managers and why, a very opinionated account" by Stavrina Dimosthenous, Data Curator, Sir Henry Royce Institute for Advanced Materials
If you have any queries or suggestions, kindly message or email Aman Goel