{"id":3268,"date":"2019-04-18T15:27:36","date_gmt":"2019-04-18T15:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/?p=3268"},"modified":"2019-04-18T15:27:36","modified_gmt":"2019-04-18T15:27:36","slug":"professor-simona-francese-inaugural-lecture-7th-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/2019\/04\/18\/professor-simona-francese-inaugural-lecture-7th-may\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor Simona Francese &#8211; Inaugural Lecture (7th May)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Simona Francese is Professor of Forensic and Bioanalytical Mass Spectrometry at Sheffield Hallam University. This lecture will take you on a roller coaster journey discussing how the pioneering development of a particular type of mass spectrometry technique is revolutionising the way to look at fingerprints.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/2019\/04\/18\/professor-simona-francese-inaugural-lecture-7th-may\/attachment\/000\/#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3269\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3269\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/2019\/04\/18\/professor-simona-francese-inaugural-lecture-7th-may\/attachment\/000\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/04\/000.png?fit=1600%2C2296&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1600,2296\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"000\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/04\/000.png?fit=700%2C1004&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3269 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/04\/000.png?resize=700%2C1005&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/04\/000.png?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/04\/000.png?resize=209%2C300&amp;ssl=1 209w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/04\/000.png?resize=768%2C1102&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/04\/000.png?resize=714%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 714w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/04\/000.png?w=1400 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a>You can register your place at the event <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/professor-simona-francese-inaugural-lecture-tickets-58368055425\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simona Francese is Professor of Forensic and Bioanalytical Mass Spectrometry at Sheffield Hallam University. This lecture will take you on a roller coaster journey discussing how the pioneering development of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3083,"featured_media":3270,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Professor Simona Francese - Inaugural Lecture (7th May)","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/files\/2019\/04\/Inaugural-Lecture-Simona.jpg?fit=1028%2C624&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8KEAX-QI","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1359,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/2018\/02\/08\/congratulations-to-our-new-professors\/","url_meta":{"origin":3268,"position":0},"title":"Congratulations to our new Professors!","author":"Michael Cambell","date":"February 8, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\u200bCongratulations to our newly-awarded Professors, who have been recognised by the Professoriate Committee for their\u00a0outstanding contribution to Sheffield Hallam and beyond: Joanne Butt: Professor of Sport Psychology Joanne joined Sheffield Hallam University in 2005. 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