Events Programme
- 11 and over
- Careers
- Live Event
- Research
- Technology
- Engineering
- Industry
- Materials
Focus on Photonics
Thu 4 Jun 2026, 9:15am
In this live session, you'll hear from Prof. Derryck Reid of Heriot-Watt University about the exciting work that his research group is doing in the field of photonics, from searching for exoplanets to microscopy! 
- 8 and over
- Sustainability
- Technology
- Water
- Engineering
- Industry
- Our Planet
- Climate Change
- Energy
- Live Event
The Power of Waves
Thu 4 Jun 2026, 1:00pm
Have you ever wondered how different renewable energies can work together? Join Shona, a Senior Energy Systems Engineer, to find out more about the power beneath our waves. 
- 7 and under
- Careers
- Live Event
- Research
- Technology
- Space
Explore Space
Fri 5 Jun 2026, 9:15am
Join Dr. Andrew McDonald from Stirling High School in this interactive session as we talk all things space and answer your questions. Hear about his career, why he’s passionate about science, and how his pupils spotted penguin colonies from space! 
- 8 and over
- Careers
- Live Event
- Research
- Technology
- Engineering
- Industry
- Space
Scotland’s Place in Space
Fri 5 Jun 2026, 11:00am
Join Bryden from SaxaVord Spaceport to go behind the scenes on building a spaceport, hear about why launching satellites is important for Scotland and discover how you can start your journey in Scotland's space industry.