PlyMSEF Annual Spring Lecture

Monday 11 May 2026

Location: National Marine Aquarium, Plymouth

The Plymouth Marine Science & Education Foundation (PlyMSEF) Annual Spring Lecture 2026 is scheduled to take place on Monday, 11th May 2026 at the National Marine Aquarium. The event is free to attend, and open to all, but registration is essential. Doors open 6pm for a 6:30pm start.

PML’s Dr Molly James will be teaming up with Dr Bryce Steward of the Marine Biological Association to share the latest research into the ongoing Southwest UK octopus bloom.

Dr Bryce Stewart’s, Marine Biological Association 

UK octopus bloom – threat or opportunity?

Dr Molly James’s Plymouth Marine Laboratory

The Octopus Forecast: Modelling Dispersal and Predicting Future Blooms

Find out more and register your attendance via the National Marine Aquarium website here >>