In Conversation: Vaccine Trials — in Science and Art

Speaker
Fran Monks, Professor Sir Andrew Pollard, Dr Helen Salisbury, Dr Silke Ackermann, Tim Harford
Event date
Event time
18:00 - 19:00
Venue
History of Science Museum - Online (Zoom)
Venue details

Zoom event (online)

Event type
Lectures and seminars
Event cost
Free (donations welcome)
Disabled access?
No
Booking required
Required

Portrait artist Fran Monks introduces us to her compelling photo portraits of COVID vaccine trial volunteers, taken over Zoom during lockdown, and Professor Sir Andrew Pollard, Chief Investigator for the clinical trials of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine, shares his perspective on the extraordinary scientific story.

Joining the conversation - vaccine trial volunteer Dr Helen Salisbury and Dr Silke Ackermann, Director of the History of Science Museum, Oxford.

Hosted by economist, journalist and broadcaster Tim Harford.

An online event from the History of Science Museum Oxford, in partnership with Photo Oxford.