Bundaberg's Research Showcase program includes a FREE evening of speakers, with topics ranging from Capsicums, carbon and conservation to Engaged Learning and Living Well in Bundaberg.

The evening from 6pm-7.30pm on Monday, April 4, culminates in a keynote address by visiting academic Dr Harley Stanton, whose theme on 'connectivity' relates to the end of London's cholera outbreak through removal of the handle of the Broad Street water pump.

Dr Stanton's presentation will draw on his travels to 65 countries for health and lifestyle projects, including national and international efforts to reduce tobacco use.

Bundaberg's Professor Phil Brown heads the speakers addressing Capsicums, carbon and conservation in relation to current research and new developments in agriculture.

Associate Professor Helen Huntly heads the speakers addressing Engaged Learning in Bundaberg in relation to current research and new developments in education.

Professor Andy Bridges heads the speakers addressing Living Well in Bundaberg in relation to current research and new developments in community health.

Guests will be offered welcoming drinks and drinks and nibbles after the event. Details are via 4150 7056.