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.

What does a Surgeon do?
Meet Prof Aoife Lowery, Surgeon to explore how operations work and the teamwork behind them.

Overview

• What surgery is and why it’s sometimes needed
• What happens before, during and after an operation
• The tools surgeons use
• Training and teamwork in the operating theatre