Cafe Scientifique Live: Ecological impacts of artificial light at night time

Tuesday 6th June 2023 3:00PM – 4:30PM
Location/Venue: Cellar Bar Kennaway House EX10 8NG

Dr Sam Morrell, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Environment and Sustainability Institute, University of Exeter, will talk about his study of the Ecological impacts of artificial light at night time

Dr Morrell will outline his work at both the Environment & Sustainability Institute in Cornwall and the Astrophysics Group in Exeter, bringing together astrophysics methods and techniques to help study the ecological impacts of artificial light at nightime. This is being done by combining supercomputer simulations of lights in Exeter with a programme of fieldwork around the city.

This event is part of SIdvalley Biodiversity Festival. More information at https://sidvalleybiodiversity.org/biodiversity-festival/