Meet the Scientist
Welcome to the 2025–2026 Meet the Scientist series!
This year we have another exciting line-up of free online webinars designed for 4th to 6th class children in Ireland.

Can’t join live? Register anyway and you’ll get the replay link by email, available for 7 days.

Teachers, please note: the register button for each webinar will take you to a Zoom registration page with an overview of the content.

You will need to register separately for every webinar you would like your class to attend.

Womb with a View: How Do Babies Grow and Develop?
Meet Justin Gleeson, Clinical Midwife with the Health Service Executive (HSE), and follow a baby’s incredible growth through the three stages of pregnancy.

Overview

• The role of a midwife
• How long a pregnancy lasts and how it is divided into trimesters
• How a baby grows and develops during each trimester

No details about birth will be covered.