Meet deep sea engineer Tim Macdonald

Webinar
The 'Limiting Factor' submersible entering the water

Join us for this special interactive session with Tim Macdonald, an accomplished engineer who has travelled to the deepest part of the ocean in a submarine he helped to build! Tim will be presenting live from his current research trip in the Arctic Circle, where he will showcase some of the cutting-edge equipment he uses in marine research. 

This unique opportunity will allow students to gain firsthand insights into the fascinating world of underwater exploration and the innovative technologies that make it possible. Don't miss out on this chance to learn from a true expert in the field and ask him all your burning questions!
 

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Photo taken of hanging, transparent, coloured acrylic shapes which are ocean animals likle crabs, starfish and sea dragons, on a black background with light shining through.

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