National Science and Engineering Week 9th to 18th March 2007

NATIONAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING WEEK 2007


SOUTH HAMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SCHOOL
THE HAMPSTEAD SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY

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Tuesday 6th March

UCS

YEAR 10 TRIP TO IMPERIAL COLLEGE

for a series of lectures

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Thursday 8th March

1:15pm at UCS

PRETTY PRETTY BANG BANG - THE CHEMISTRY OF FIREWORKS

by Dr Jackie Akhaven, Cranfield University

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Friday 9th March

9:15am at UCS

NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION

by Dr David Wolfe, SHHS and Prof Emeritus University of Albuquerque

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2:15pm at SHHS
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Monday 12th March

11:15am at UCS

UK STRANDINGS AND THE THAMES WHALE

by Richard Sabin, Curator of Marine Mammals, Natural History Museum

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1:30pm at SHHS
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Tuesday 13th March

11:45am at UCS TBC

FACTS AND BELIEF

by Dr Stanley Feldman

1:30pm at SHHS

PHYSICS OF MUSIC: PSYCHOACOUSTICS

by Dr Jim Lowe, University of New Mexico and Birmingham

University College School 1:30pm at SHHS

CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION

by Michelle Egar of the Forensic Science Service

2:15pm at UCS

FIRE FORENSICS

by Jo Morrisey and a chief fire officer from the Fire Services

With thanks to the following for their support:

PAPER ART

WAITROSE

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Wednesday 14th March

9:15am at UCS

CLASSICAL CHEMISTRY DEMONSTRATIONS

by Edd Roberts and Richard Tear, UCS

1:30pm at SHHS

CANCELLED: SCIENCE AND THE MEDIA

by Dr Richard Horton, Editor of The Lancet due to FLU

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Thursday 15th March

11:15am at UCS

LASER DYES AND MAGIC BULLETS: A POSSIBLE CURE FOR CANCER

by Dr Lionel Milgrom, Imperial College

2:15pm at SHHS

ELEMENTS FROM THE BIG BANG

by Dr Hogarth, UCL

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Friday16th March

2:15pm at UCS

AS IF BY MAGIC

by Dr Andrew Szydlo, Highgate School

2:15pm at SHHS

PAIN

by Dr Amanda Williams, Reader in Clinical Psychology, UCL

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Friday 9th to Sunday 18th March

Clear Evenings:
8pm to 10pm
Clear Mornings:
11am to 1pm

HAMPSTEAD OBSERVATORY

Lower Terrace, near Whitestone Pond

Will Be Open Every Clear Evening, EXCEPT Sundays, when Open Clear Mornings

For 2006 Programme
Look Here
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All Events except where stated Open to the Public
Free of Charge


For events at South Hampstead School, please go to Reception where you will be escorted to the venue

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Last updated  07-Mar-2007