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98/99 Lectures		  

 
 

2002/2003 NSF SPONSORED
LECTURES for SCIENCE TEACHERS

on:
 
'Advanced Materials: Synthesis,
Characterization and Properties'

at:
Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter
University of Pennsylvania
3231 Walnut St.
Philadelphia PA 19104-6202

All lectures are on Thursdays at 5:30 pm and are followed by pizza / refreshments.

September 12 Prof. Sally Solomon, Chemistry, Drexel University.
'Science in Motion"- In the VANguard of Education'
October 10 Prof. Charles McMahon, Materials Science and Engineering
'Metal Failure: The Competition between Deformation and Fracture'
November 14 Prof. Andrew Rappe, Chemistry
'Understanding and Designing Smart Materials'
December 12 Prof. Hai-Lung Dai, Chemistry
'Molecules at Interfaces'
January 16 Prof. I-Wei Chen, MSE
'Nanoparticles for Biomedical Application'
February 13 Dr. Brian 'Peapod' Smith, MSE
'The Discovery, Characterization, and Application of Carbon Nanotube Peapods'
March 13 Dr. Andreas Taubert, MSE
'Crystal Engineering'
April 17 Prof. Mark Goulian, Physics
'Membrane-active Peptides'
May 22 Prof. William Graham, MSE
'Biological Performance of Material Used for Total Hip Arthroplasty'
 

This course is Free. Any teacher interested in attending these lectures should contact Dr. Andrew McGhie at (215) 898-6461 for further information. This lecture is simultaneously videoconferenced to Germantown Academy for the convenience of teachers in that area.
On street parking is available adjacent to the building.

 
 
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October, 2002
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