International Year of Chemistry

2011 is the International Year of Chemistry and the UCT Department of Chemistry is hosting a wide variety of activities such as mini lectures, a science quiz, interactive workshops for learners and young children and tours of research in the department. The programme is exciting and aimed at being fun and interesting and we would like to reach a broad audience of participants.
What Mini lectures and demonstrations
When 2011-06-23 17:30to
2011-07-05 19:00
Where UCT
Contact Name Shanaaz Smith
Contact Email
Contact Phone 021 650 5179
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FOR ADULTS AND GRADE 12 LEARNERS
Mini-Lectures:
“from Molecules, Malaria, Mineral Water & Medicine to Cosmetics,
Crystals & Computers”
Tour-de-Chemistry:
“A Behind-the-Scenes Glimpse of Chemical Research at UCT”
Chemistry-in-Action:
“Exciting Experiments Demonstrated & Explained!”
Keynote Lecture:
“Chemistry Between Ourselves: Insights into our Behaviour”
Chemistry Intervarsity/Interschool Quiz
FOR KIDS (AGED 5-10)
Chemistry, Cupcakes and Cookies:
“Fun Demonstrations for Kids”
 
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