National Chemistry Week #NCW at Museum of Science Boston 2011 #MOS and Boston Children's Museum

Photo courtesy of M.Z. Hoffman

Presented by: The Northeastern Section of the American Chemical Society

Sunday October 23, 2011 – Museum of Science Boston

·    Phyllis A. Brauner Memorial Lecture by Dr. Bassam Shakhashiri, President Elect of the American Chemical Society.

Dr. Bassam Shakhashiri is a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and is the William T. Evjue Distinguished Chair for the Wisconsin Idea.  Professor Shakhashiri has captivated audiences with his scientific demonstrations at a variety of locations including Boston’s Museum of Science, the National Academy of Sciences and the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum in Washington. 

            Taking place in Cahners Theatre (2nd floor, Blue Wing) at 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm.   Museum of Science Boston.

Shakhashiri 2010ACS Pres Part of NESACS Celebrates the International Year of Chemistry 
What is National Chemistry Week? Click here to learn more. 



2011 National Chemistry Week Theme: “Chemistry – Our Health, Our Future!”

 MOS:

 Kicking off National Chemistry Week 2011 festivities
Join us in a variety of hands-on activities related to the yearly theme.
Taking place from 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm on Sunday October 23, 2011 throughout
the Museum.

BOSTON CHILDREN'S MUSEUM:
SAVE THE DATE and bring your kids on  Saturday October 29, 2011 – Boston Children’s museum
From 11 am – 4 pm, NCW volunteers will be on-hand throughout the museum to perform super fun demonstrations