Probus Meeting 13th September : Climate change and clean renewable fuels : Professor Richard Cogdell The Club received an outstanding talk from Richard Codgell on the potential for photosynthesis to provide a means to provide a clean and renewable fuel.
Derek Casey was born and educated in Glasgow (including Glasgow University), Derek Casey became Chief Executive of the Sports Council in London in the early 90s. He was instrumental in establishing the Sports Lottery Fund in 1993, the current network
Professor Richard Cogdell came to work in Glasgow University in 1975. He is the Deputy Head of the College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences. All of his research has involved trying to investigate the structure and function of the
Dear Fellow Member, I hope that you, like me, are looking forward to another season of Probus Meetings. For me, it has been an interesting summer with travel to various parts of Europe and meetings with an interesting variety of
A little bit of history. Kelvin Probus held its first meeting in May 1989, and held its first meeting in Esquire House, before moving to Hughenden, where it continued to meet until 2008. The venue for the Club meetings changed
The Club had quite a festive air for this innovative event with a significant number of wives and guests present in the audience. A panel of four experts comprising Elspeth Attwooll, former MEP and Academic, Neil Rollings, Professor of Economic
Sarah MacKinnon, Project Manager, Mackintosh Restoration Project gave an excellent talk on the Glasgow School of Art and the ongoing restoration. She was very thorough in explaining the story from the building’s beginnings to the ongoing plans for the buildings
