CTS Seminar Series
Drones in action: The scope for changing medical logistics
with Professor Tom Cherrett
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Thu 22 May 2025
12:00 - 13:00 - Location
- Hybrid: Online and Room to be confirmed, UWE Bristol Frenchay Campus, , Further info
- Contact
- Dr Asa Thomas asa.thomas@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking required
About the event
For the next CTS Seminar, we are welcoming Tom Cherrett, Professor of Logistics and Transport Management at Southampton University.
Building on the theme of Transport and Labour which has guided our recent seminars, Tom will give an overview of how drones are being used across a range of industrial sectors, focusing on their scope for assisting medical logistics. He will focus on experiences and examples from trials undertaken in the Solent region.
This will be a hybrid event. Please feel free to join us and Tom on UWE Bristol's Frenchay campus. There is an option for in-person tickets below.
Registration
All are welcome to this hybrid event.
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking required
Room to be confirmed
UWE Bristol Frenchay Campus
Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1QY
Online
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