Chemistry Taster Session

University event offered by University of Sheffield

Short Session Delivered online

Have you ever wondered about the carbon footprint of your smartphone? Or how much water it actually takes to make one small cup of coffee? Come along to this Taster Session to see if Chemistry could be the right course for you.
Thursday 23 March, 4pm-5.40pm

Suitable for

Events for School and College Groups (Ages 16-18)
Events for individuals (enquiry not required to be through a school)

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Chemistry has a crucial role to play in creating a sustainable world. Join Dr Jo Buckley (Education Coordinator for the Royal Society of Chemistry) in this online interactive session as she discusses the contributions chemists are making to society, with a particular focus on sustainability and green chemistry.

There will also be a chance for you to find out more about being a chemistry student at The University of Sheffield, and where a degree in chemistry can take you. You will hear from some of our current undergraduate and PhD students who will all be on hand to answer any questions you might have about studying chemistry at university.

Schedule:
Please note that this is an approximate schedule and therefore is subject to change.
4.00pm - 4.05pm - Log in and get comfortable
4.05pm - 4.20pm - Welcome and introductions to the University
4.20pm - 5.20pm - Interactive session with Dr Jo Buckley
5.20pm - 5.35pm - 'Being a chemistry student' – Q&A
5.35pm - 5.40pm - Closing remarks

Suitable for

Events for School and College Groups (Ages 16-18)
Events for individuals (enquiry not required to be through a school)

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