Cambridge West one-day conference on chemical and material sciences enabled by AI and automation
Thu 30 Apr
|CEB, LT4
Bringing together academics, researchers, and industry partners to exchange ideas, share best practices, and explore potential collaborations in digital research/manufacturing. Scroll down for speakers and info! RSVP to register interest, the team will get back to you to confirm your space.


Time & Location
30 Apr 2026, 10:30 – 18:00
CEB, LT4, University of Cambridge, Philippa Fawcett Dr, Cambridge CB3 0AS, UK
About the event
This event will bring together academics, researchers, and industry partners to exchange ideas, share best practices, and explore potential collaborations in digital research / manufacturing transformation.
Please RSVP to this event and the iDMT team will contact you to confirm your place. Presenter opportunities are also available and can be requested when you RSVP.
An email confirmation of registration from the organizers is required prior to attending this event.
Confirmed speakers include:
Prof Alexei Lapkin (Director, iDMT, Cambridge University) Welcome and introduction
Dr Matthew Evans, (Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellow, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge). Experimental and robotic data management with datalab.
