Oxford Lecture, 2025

About
Join us for a captivating lecture by Dr Bruce Warrington (DPhil, Oxford), Australia’s Chief Metrologist, on Australia’s pivotal role in the historic redefinition of the International System of Units (the SI)—including the kilogram, ampere, kelvin, and mole. A graduate of Oxford’s Department of Physics, Dr Warrington will outline the history of our single language for measurement, highlight its ongoing importance for trade and innovation today, and share firsthand insights into the global scientific collaboration that replaced physical artefacts with fundamental constants of nature. Discover how Oxford’s legacy in precision science and today’s Australian expertise continues to shape the international measurement system. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to hear from the heart of one of the most significant changes in scientific standards in over a century.Date
Tuesday 2 September 2025 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM (UTC+09:30)Location
Australian Institute of Business
16th Floor, 1 King William St, Adelaide SA 5000