2003/2004 NSF SPONSORED LECTURES for SCIENCE TEACHERS

on:

'Advanced Materials: Synthesis, Characterization and Properties'

at:
the Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter

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

September 18	Dr. Andrew McGhie, LRSM 'Heli-zone: A revolutionary green technology for materials purification'
October 16	Prof. Randall Kamien, Physics 'How to stack oranges and other spherical fruits'
November 6	Prof. Ray Gorte, Chem. and Biomolecular Eng. 'Advances in Fuel Cells'
December 11	Prof. Russ Composto, MSE 'Polymers for Biomedical Application'
January 15	Prof. Dennis Discher, Chem. and Biomolecular Eng. 'Synthetic Cells'
February 12	Prof. Donald Voet, Chemistry 'Biochemistry in Secondary Education'
March 11	Prof. John DeLuccia, MSE 'Corrosion and Embrittlement of Structures'
April 15	Prof. Feng Gai, Chemistry 'Protein Folding Dynamics'
May 20	Prof. Mark Goulian, Physics 'A day in the life of bdellovibrio bacteriovorus'

 

These lectures are 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.