International Year of Chemistry, 2011

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CHEMQUEST Lee Hanlan   |   added on Feb 28, 2011    |    Canada On May 14th the chemistry departments at Simon Fraser University and Douglas College will host an afternoon of chemistry related hands-on activities, demonstrations and challenges to engage, educate and entertain the general public. This event will take place at Simon Fraser University's Burnaby Campus.
Topic: celebrating chemistry, chemistry education, hands-on activities, demonstrations Audience: students, general public, educators, teachers, school children, secondary school students

Visualizing and Understanding the Science of Climate Change Peter Mahaffy   |   added on Feb 28, 2011    |    International Understanding and responding to global climate changes is one of the defining challenges of the 21st century. Barraged by contradictory messages many don’t have the right tools to see and understand the complex connections between human activity and our changing climate.
Topic: chemistry education, website, climate change Audience: students, general public, educators, graduate students

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Ludwig Mond Award Symposium David G Evans   |   added on Feb 28, 2011    |    China Prof. Dermot O'Hare (University of Oxford) will give the RSC Ludwig Mond Award Lecture with supporting lectures from some of his research collaborators and former students in China on Saturday 26th March 2011 in Beijing University of Chemical Technology.
Topic: celebrating chemistry, conferences, networking Audience: students, professors, post graduate students

Chemistry and the Millenium Development Goals - Conference of Chemical Society of Nigeria Folahan Adekola   |   added on Feb 27, 2011    |    Nigeria The 34th Annual International Conference of chemical society of Nigeria comes up at University of Ilorin, in the ancient city of Ilorin, Nigeria between 19th -23rd September 2011. The theme of the conference is Chemistry and the Millennium development goals. Details are available on www.chemsocnigeria.org
Topic: chemistry, chemical industry, chemistry education, sustainable development, analytical chemistry, applied organic and organometallics synthesis, pharmaceutical chemistry, physical chemistry, environmental chemistry, materials chemistry, organometallic chemistry Audience: industrial chemists, tertiary education, researchers, students, scientists and engineers, professional chemists, school children

Chemical Magic Show Hemant Pande   |   added on Feb 26, 2011    |    India Chemical magic show: A set of about 40 simple Chemistry based well designed experiments to explain basic principles of chemistry using simple readily available laboratory chemicals
Topic: celebrating chemistry, chemistry education, educational materials, hands-on activities, demonstrations, science fair Audience: students, professors, general public, educators, post graduate students, teachers, educational institutions, secondary school students, high schools