International Year of Chemistry, 2011

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Philip Ball 'Unnatural: The Heretical idea of Making People' Jacqui Colgate   |   added on Jan 26, 2011    |    United Kingdom This question has been asked for many centuries, and has produced recipes ranging from the homunculus of the medieval alchemists and the clay golem of Jewish legend to Frankenstein’s monster and the mass-produced test-tube babies in Brave New World
Topic: networking, educational materials, analytical chemistry, publications, chemistry education Audience: students, professional chemists, educators, professors, general public, industrial chemists, universities, tertiary education, women chemists, research scientists

Science Enrichment Program: Chemistry Chris Ciolli   |   added on Jan 25, 2011    |    United States The activity is a six week Science Enrichment Program for grades 3 - 8 cognitively-gifted students focusing each week on one of the following areas of chemistry: organic, analytical, inorganic, physical, biochemistry, and polymer/materials science.
Topic: chemistry, celebrating chemistry, chemistry education, educational materials, hands-on activities, demonstrations Audience: students, educators, teachers, school children

Workshop on Chromatographic techniques Damodar Prabhu   |   added on Jan 22, 2011    |    India The Chromatographic Society of India has organised a workshop on Chromatographic Techniques on March 10-12,2011 at G N Khalsa College, Mumbai which will cover theory and experimentation pertaining to GC, HPLC, HPTLC,Hyphenated Techniques and Electrophoresis.
Topic: workshops, hands on activities, educational materials, demonstrations and networking Audience: college teachers, researchers and practising chemists from industry

IYC in Russia Petr Fedotov   |   added on Jan 21, 2011    |    Russian Federation More that 50 specials events are envisaged within the scope of IYC2011 in Russia
Topic: celebrating chemistry, conferences, chemistry education, seminars, educational materials, hands-on activities, sustainable and green chemistry, demonstrations, competition, publications, website, workshops Audience: professional chemists, students, professors, general public, industrial chemists, universities, post graduate students, research scientists, women chemists, decision makers, educational institutions, secondary schools

Medalha Linus Pauling Maurício Façanha   |   added on Jan 21, 2011    |    Brazil The proclamation of Linus Pauling Day and the establisment of a prize, a medal Linus Pauling, to the best chemistry's student in the last year.
Topic: chemistry education, educational materials, celebrating chemistry Audience: students, educators, research scientists