Richard Lock Science Talk

Manchester: Music, Football, Industry… and Mass Spectrometry!

When you think of Manchester, you might picture legendary bands, iconic football clubs, and the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. But did you know that it’s also a global hub for mass spectrometry?

But what exactly is Mass Spectrometry? And how does it make the world a better place? From saving lives through medical breakthroughs to ensuring safer food and fairer sport, its impact is everywhere.

Join this light-hearted talk for a crash course in the fascinating history, cutting edge science, and real-world applications of mass spectrometry.

Richard Lock is Science Team Lead at Waters, based in Wilmslow. With over 20 years at Waters, Richard holds degrees in biochemistry and analytical science, and brings a broad scientific background from both industry and academia.

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