EXPeditions Base Camp · Online event
Science as a Calling
A global conversation about the passion and future of scientific vocation
Supporting scientists, innovation, and science education
Tuesday 19 May 2026 · 5:30 pm UK (BST) · 90 min + Q&A · Zoom
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EXPeditions and the Leverhulme Trust brought together leading scientists, educators, entrepreneurs, and research funders for an online conversation about the passion and future of the scientific vocation — in association with Scientix and Sense about Science.
Speakers
Silvia Vignolini
Max Planck Institute & University of Cambridge
Anna Vignoles CBE FBA
The Leverhulme Trust
Tracey Brown
Sense about Science
Davide Michieletto
University of Edinburgh
Léa Wenger
Cyclana Bio
Hannah Wakeford
University of Bristol
Agueda Gras-Velazquez
European Schoolnet
Format
Date: Tuesday 19 May 2026
Time: 5:30 pm UK (BST)
Duration: 90 minutes + audience Q&A
Platform: Zoom (live)