Steve Baldwin Memorial Event

The memorial event for Professor Steve Baldwin takes place at 1pm (on Tuesday 3 April) in the University of Teesside Innovation and Virtual Reality Centre lecture theatre. Use main car park, off Borough Rd/Albert Rd junction, central Middlesbrough (sign-posted).

The Innovation and Virtual Reality Centre is between the main ten-storey University of Teesside building and the Evening Gazette offices - the entrance is at the opposite end to Borough Road. (Ask at the main reception or go straight to Innovation and VR Centre.)

Media wishing to attend must be in place by 12.45pm.

Order of Proceedings

Professor Derek Fraser - Vice-Chancellor, University of Teesside

Emmi Froede - Student, MSc Health Pyschology

Dr Dave Woodhouse - Head of Psychology, School of Social Sciences

Shirley Morrissey (on behalf of Diane Erceg) - Diane was a friend of Steve’s in Australia, where he worked before coming to Teesside. Shirley is a lecturer in the School of Social Sciences

Professor Paul Johnstone - Director of Public Health, Tees Health Authority

Mark Almond - Student, BSc (Hons) Psychology

Jane Wilson - Steve’s sister

Reporters will be able to attend the whole event.

Press photographers can take pictures before the event and at the start of proceedings from the back of lecture theatre (wide-angle shot). Photographers should liase with Nic Mitchell and will be asked to leave after Professor Fraser finishes his tribute (at 1.10pm).

Part of the proceedings may be filmed, but crews must remain static throughout in area to left side of theatre and some speakers may request TV cameras to be switched-off.

Note to Editors: Nic Mitchell and Stephen Laing from the University Press Office will be available before and after the event the event on mobile numbers - 0780 3551302 for Stephen and 0780 3515858 for Nic. Mobiles will be switched off from 1-2pm.

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