Chelmsford Science Festival
Chelmsford Science Festival is back. Find out how you can get involved as an exhibitor or an event sponsor.
- 21 - 28 October 2025, 09:00
- Price: Various
Transforming the Built Environment: The Role of AI in Construction
Join us for an insightful roundtable discussion in partnership with the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), hosted at ARU, Chelmsford.
- 21 October 2025, 10:00 - 14:00
- Price: Free
Protecting children's play: Teaching them to stay safe online
Explore what online safety means, how parents can support children in the digital world, and how AI can help prevent harm.
- 21 October 2025, 16:00 - 17:30
- Price: Free
AI & Medical Imaging: An Indispensable Partner in Cancer Detection
Explore how AI is transforming cancer detection—faster scans, smarter insights, and life-saving collaboration in medical imaging
- 21 October 2025, 17:30 - 18:30
- Price: Free
Hacking Hunger: The Science behind the future of obesity treatment
Exploring how breakthrough drugs like Wegovy are redefining how we treat obesity, hunger, and metabolism in our AI-informed world.
- 21 October 2025, 18:30 - 19:30
- Price: Free
Building AI Universities
A flagship event for university and industry leaders to explore the strategic integration of AI across teaching, research, and operations.
- 22 October 2025, 13:30 - 17:30
- Price: Free
Beyond Knowledge: AI and the Future of Scientific Discovery
Discover the ground-breaking ideas behind the latest paper by ARU’s AI Research Lab, 'How Might AI Reshape Scientific Discovery?'
- 22 October 2025, 18:00 - 19:00
- Price: Free
DJ Mixing Workshop
Try the latest DJ gear, hear from pro DJs, and get hands-on at this high-energy, interactive music tech showcase.
- 22 October 2025, 19:30 - 21:30
- Price: Free
Chelmsford Science Festival: Year 12 students day
For Year 12 students: join us in Chelmsford to explore careers in science and technology, and get hands-on with interactive activities.
- 23 October 2025, 09:30 - 15:15
- Price: Free
Is AI the future of fairness... or the end of it?
Can machines be fair? Exploring bias, equity, and wellbeing in the age of AI.
- 23 October 2025, 17:30 - 18:30
- Price: Free