Upcoming events
Alongside our flagship events, we also support our staff and students to run a range of events for the public, schools and community groups, Find out more information about the events we have coming up.
FameLab UK
FameLab UK is a science communication competition and sees the best new voices in science from around the country compete against one another to be crowned the UK's greatest science communicator and go on to represent the UK at FameLab International.
Researchers, students, and science enthusiast can showcase their skills and join a global community of science storytellers.
The North West Hub
The University of Liverpool and the University of Salford have joined together to become the North West hub for FameLab.
Scientists from around the NW region are shortlisted and will compete at a regional final before the winner will go forward to the National Festival in Cheltenham in June.
The 2026 FameLab North West Final will be held in Liverpool at the Lime Street Central Pub, L1 1JQ on Tuesday, Mar 24 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Reserve your spot here Read the most recent FameLab blog: Science in the Limelight: My FameLab 2025 Experience as a Nervous Speaker here.
Pint of Science
An annual world-wide science festival bringing our researchers out of the labs and into favourite local watering holes in and around the city centre to share their scientific passion and discoveries with the public from Monday 18 to Wednesday 20 May 2026.
Join us for a pint and dive into fascinating discussions about cutting-edge research in a relaxed, pub atmosphere. We're proud to spotlight the incredible research happening in our community and beyond.
Like to get involved?
If you are a school or community group and you’d like to get involved with the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, please contact the Public Engagement team on HLSengagement@liverpool.ac.uk.
If you are a member of staff or a student in the Faculty and would like to develop your own Public Engagement event or have an idea that you'd like to discuss, please get in contact with us at HLSEngagement@liverpool.ac.uk.
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