18 Sep - 18 Sep 2025 Science Image Norwich Nanopore Day 2025 Forging a community of experts to share best practice, promote discovery and collaboration
14 Apr - 14 Apr 2016 Public engagement Image Visit from UEA Plant-Microbe Interactions Students 27 third year students from UEA studying “Plant-Microbe Interactions” visited EI for a lecture from Dr Mark McMullan based on plant pathogens and their interactions, whilst including the platforms and pipelines involved with genome sequencing.
05 Apr - 05 Apr 2016 Public engagement Image EI at the Norfolk Spring Fling 2016 EI took part in The Norfolk Spring Fling at Norfolk Showground. The Public Engagement and Society group attended the event with EI scientists with the aim of inspiring students, teachers and parents with genomics and bioinformatics
17 Mar - 17 Mar 2016 Public engagement Image Science Festival at Norwich Cathedral, Science Park Visit EI took part in the Science Park visit alongside The John Innes Centre. Members of the general public attended welcome talks followed by tours of EI Labs, Data Centres and participated in poster sessions to engage directly with EI scientists and discuss their research.
12 Mar - 12 Mar 2016 Public engagement Image Science Festival at Norwich Cathedral, Experiment in the Cathedral! EI collaborated with the John Innes Centre in Norwich Cathedral’s Hostry as part of the Experiment in the Cathedral! Day
10 Mar - 10 Mar 2016 Public engagement Image Visit from UEA Protein Structure, Chemistry and Engineering Students Ten students from UEA studying “Protein Structure, Chemistry and Engineering” visited EI for a lecture from Dr Dan Swan based on next generation sequencing and how it works
23 Feb - 23 Feb 2016 Public engagement Image Scientists on the Loose at Science Café, Halesworth Daniel Mapleson, Daniel Swan, Ksenia Krasileva and Tim Stitt will all discuss modern genome sequencing and the future of high capacity computing for biological applications.
11 Nov - 11 Nov 2015 Public engagement Image Inside Science Inside Science is an annual event hosted by the John Innes Centre in association with the other members of Norwich Research Park, including EI.
05 Nov - 05 Nov 2015 Industry Image Seeing the future - a demo of light speed optical sequence alignment and panel discussion In this interactive seminar, Earlham Institute researchers joined Optalysys engineers to introduce and demonstrate a disruptive new technology
22 Jul - 05 Aug 2015 Public engagement Image London International Youth Science Forum (LIYSF) LIYSF is a two week residential event held at Imperial College London, with lectures and demonstrations from leading scientists, visits to industrial sites, research centres, scientific institutions and organisations, including world class laboratories and universities.
18 May - 18 May 2015 Public engagement Image EI Schools Programme at Fascination of Plants Day In Norwich, over 400 school children from years 5 to 11 attended a Fascination of Plants Day hosted by the John Innes Centre.
31 Mar - 31 Mar 2015 Public engagement Image EI at Science in Norwich Day 2015 Peter Bickerton, Lana Semykina, Ben White and Hester van Schalwyk from Earlham Institute attended the Science in Norwich Day, running interactive activities and discussing the exciting field of genomics with the public.
31 Mar - 31 Mar 2015 Public engagement Image Robert Kett Junior School Visit The Earlham Institute (EI) visited the Robert Kett Junior School in Wymondham to enthuse and engage students and teachers with the Institute’s innovative research.
