PEDRU launch

Schedule

Thu Jul 30 2026 at 09:30 am to 12:00 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

Roland Levinsky Building | Plymouth, EN

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Launch event for the Plymouth Expedition and Discovery Research Unit
About this Event

Join us for the launch of – the Plymouth Exploration and Discovery Research Unit.

We're delighted to welcome Preet Chandi MBE, PEDRU Ambassador, who will deliver a keynote address sharing insights from her record-breaking polar expeditions and the mindset required to push beyond perceived limits.

Jon Rhodes and Alastair Smith (School of Psychology) will also introduce the foundational research behind PEDRU, discussing the psychology of exploration and strategies for environmental simulation research at the University of Plymouth.

Time: 09:30 – 12:00 on Thursday 30th July 2026

Place: The Levinsky Room (RLB 309), Level 3, Roland Levinsky Building, University of Plymouth.


This event is kindly supported by the .


Agenda

🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Refreshments and networking
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Preet Chandi MBE
🕑: 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
Drs Jon Rhodes and Alastair Smith
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Q&A
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Roland Levinsky Building, Roland Levinsky Building, Plymouth, United Kingdom

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