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| 2022 | Nov | 10 | Ultrafast Spectroscopy of Next Generation Solar Cell Materials | 6 p.m. | Dr Artem Bakulin | Wolfson lecture theatre |
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Time: 6 p.m. Speaker: Dr Artem Bakulin Location: Wolfson lecture theatre |
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| 16 | Careers Evening | 6 p.m. | Unilever lecture theatre |
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Time: 6 p.m. Speaker: Location: Unilever lecture theatre |
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| Come to hear about internship experiences as well as graduate opportunities! Featuring student speakers, talks from companies like Colorfix, EY and Dassault Systèmes and a networking session. | Come to hear about internship experiences as well as graduate opportunities! Featuring student speakers, talks from companies like Colorfix, EY and Dassault Systèmes and a networking session. | ||||||||||
| 28 | A Circular Economy Powered by Sunlight | 6 p.m. | Dr. Erwin Reisner | Wolfson lecture theatre |
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Time: 6 p.m. Speaker: Dr. Erwin Reisner Location: Wolfson lecture theatre |
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| 2023 | Jan | 25 | Non-Covalent Interactions in Inorganic Reactivity | 6 p.m. | Dr Peter Chen | BMS Lecture Theatre |
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Time: 6 p.m. Speaker: Dr Peter Chen Location: BMS Lecture Theatre |
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| De novo mechanistic design of catalysts, with a historical twist | De novo mechanistic design of catalysts, with a historical twist | ||||||||||
| 2022 | Nov | 03 | Controlling Selectivity in Chemical Catalysis Using Non-Covalent Interactions | 6 p.m. | Robert Phipps | Wolfson lecture theatre |
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Time: 6 p.m. Speaker: Robert Phipps Location: Wolfson lecture theatre |
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| Oct | 27 | Magnetic Low Temperature Cooling | 6 p.m. | Prof Sian Dutton | Wolfson Lecture Theatre |
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Time: 6 p.m. Speaker: Prof Sian Dutton Location: Wolfson Lecture Theatre |
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| 12 | ChemDraw Workshop | 6:15 p.m. | - | BMS Lecture Theatre |
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Time: 6:15 p.m. Speaker: - Location: BMS Lecture Theatre |
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| Come join us for an in-person workshop to learn how to draw using ChemDraw! | Come join us for an in-person workshop to learn how to draw using ChemDraw! | ||||||||||
| 08 | Fresher's Squash | 7 p.m. | - | Iris Cafe, Newnham |
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Time: 7 p.m. Speaker: - Location: Iris Cafe, Newnham |
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| Join ChemSoc and CUPS in a chill evening and meet your fellow phys natscis! | Join ChemSoc and CUPS in a chill evening and meet your fellow phys natscis! | ||||||||||
| May | 23 | Kinetics Based Drug Discovery for Neurodegenerative Diseases | 6 p.m. | Prof Michele Vendruscolo | Pfizer lecture theatre |
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Time: 6 p.m. Speaker: Prof Michele Vendruscolo Location: Pfizer lecture theatre |
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| Mar | 14 | Annual General Meeting | 6 p.m. | Presidents | Todd-Hamied Room |
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Time: 6 p.m. Speaker: Presidents Location: Todd-Hamied Room |
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| Please join our AGM to vote for the next generation of the ChemSoc committee! Your vote means a lot to us, and the future of chemistry. | Please join our AGM to vote for the next generation of the ChemSoc committee! Your vote means a lot to us, and the future of chemistry. | ||||||||||
| 11 | Towards efficient organic solar cells | 6 p.m. | Wolfson lecture theatre |
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Time: 6 p.m. Speaker: Location: Wolfson lecture theatre |
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| Understanding the relationship between conjugated polymer photophysics and their nanostructure | Understanding the relationship between conjugated polymer photophysics and their nanostructure | ||||||||||
| Feb | 28 | The Future of Batteries | 6 p.m. | Prof Clare Grey | Wolfson lecture theatre |
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Time: 6 p.m. Speaker: Prof Clare Grey Location: Wolfson lecture theatre |
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| Prof Grey pioneered the application of nuclear magnetic resonance to study and improve the performance of batteries, particularly Li-ion batteries. She also made major contributions to the development of Li-air batteries. Furthermore, she is co-founder and CEO of Nyobolt, a company that specializes in niobium-based batteries. | Prof Grey pioneered the application of nuclear magnetic resonance to study and improve the performance of batteries, particularly Li-ion batteries. She also made major contributions to the development of Li-air batteries. Furthermore, she is co-founder and CEO of Nyobolt, a company that specializes in niobium-based batteries. | ||||||||||
| 18 | Chemdraw Workshop | 6 p.m. | - | Google Meet |
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Time: 6 p.m. Speaker: - Location: Google Meet |
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| Join the Chemdraw workshop to learn how to draw pretty molecules in your report! | Join the Chemdraw workshop to learn how to draw pretty molecules in your report! | ||||||||||
| 13 | Intersocial matchmaking event | 6:30 p.m. | You and your partner | Wolfson lecture theatre |
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Time: 6:30 p.m. Speaker: You and your partner Location: Wolfson lecture theatre |
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| CUPS, SciSoc, and ChemSoc collaborate to help you find the nerdy love of your life. | CUPS, SciSoc, and ChemSoc collaborate to help you find the nerdy love of your life. | ||||||||||
| 04 | Chemical Separations Using Coordination Cages | 6 p.m. | Prof Jonathan R. Nitschke | Wolfson Lecture Theatre |
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Time: 6 p.m. Speaker: Prof Jonathan R. Nitschke Location: Wolfson Lecture Theatre |
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| Jan | 28 | The Liquid Genome | 6 p.m. | Dr Rosana Collepardo-Guervara | Google Meet (meet link will be sent in outlook) |
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Time: 6 p.m. Speaker: Dr Rosana Collepardo-Guervara Location: Google Meet (meet link will be sent in outlook) |
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| 21 | Board Game Night | 6 p.m. | - | Downing JCR |
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Time: 6 p.m. Speaker: - Location: Downing JCR |
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| Join the board game and chill | Join the board game and chill | ||||||||||
| 20 | Th Joy of Discovery - Exploring Molecular Motors | 6 p.m. | Prof Ben Feringa | Wolfson lecture theatre |
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Time: 6 p.m. Speaker: Prof Ben Feringa Location: Wolfson lecture theatre |
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| 2021 | Nov | 26 | New chemistry for carbon dioxide capture to mitigate climate change | 6 p.m. | Dr Alexander Forse | Wolfson Lecture Theatre |
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Time: 6 p.m. Speaker: Dr Alexander Forse Location: Wolfson Lecture Theatre |
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| 19 | Protein phase transitions | 5:30 p.m. | Prof Tuomas Knowles | Wolfson Lecture Theatre |
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Time: 5:30 p.m. Speaker: Prof Tuomas Knowles Location: Wolfson Lecture Theatre |
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| 12 | New phases & transitions: from organic cages to porous liquids, glasses, and independence | 6:15 p.m. | Dr Becky Greenaway | Wolfson Lecture Theatre |
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Time: 6:15 p.m. Speaker: Dr Becky Greenaway Location: Wolfson Lecture Theatre |
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| 04 | Internship Event | 6 p.m. | - | Wolfson Lecture Theatre |
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| Interested in chemistry and want to fill in your empty summer holidays? Please join us for our internship event without neven need to sign-ups! | Interested in chemistry and want to fill in your empty summer holidays? Please join us for our internship event without neven need to sign-ups! | ||||||||||
| Oct | 29 | Annual ChemSoc Dinner | 7:30 p.m. | - | TBC |
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Time: 7:30 p.m. Speaker: - Location: TBC |
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| Ends around 10pm | Ends around 10pm | ||||||||||
| 14 | The Alchemy of Vacuum | 6 p.m. | Prof Thomas Ebbesen | Wolfson Lecture Theatre |
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Time: 6 p.m. Speaker: Prof Thomas Ebbesen Location: Wolfson Lecture Theatre |
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| 14 | Pub Quiz | 7:30 p.m. | - | The Anchor |
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| 08 | Chemistry for Sustainability | 6 p.m. | Prof Tom Welton | Wolfson Lecture Theatre |
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Time: 6 p.m. Speaker: Prof Tom Welton Location: Wolfson Lecture Theatre |
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| May | 28 | Nanomaterials and Nanosystems for Catalytic, Energy and Biomedical Applications | 6:15 p.m. | Jackie Ying | Google Meet |
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Time: 6:15 p.m. Speaker: Jackie Ying Location: Google Meet |
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| 21 | Chemical solutions to challenges in energy and sustainability | 6:15 p.m. | Matt Kanan | Google Meet |
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| 14 | Functional materials for energy and sensing | 6:15 p.m. | Sohini Kar-Narayan | Google Meet |
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Time: 6:15 p.m. Speaker: Sohini Kar-Narayan Location: Google Meet |
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| 06 | Using catalysts and renewable resources to re-design plastics, [see description...] | 6:15 p.m. | Charlotte Williams | Online |
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Time: 6:15 p.m. Speaker: Charlotte Williams Location: Online |
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| Using catalysts and renewable resources to re-design plastics, elastomers and adhesives to improve sustainability | Using catalysts and renewable resources to re-design plastics, elastomers and adhesives to improve sustainability | ||||||||||
| Apr | 30 | Evolution of Research in the Aggarwal Group | 6:15 p.m. | Prof Varinder Aggarwal | Google Meet |
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Time: 6:15 p.m. Speaker: Prof Varinder Aggarwal Location: Google Meet |
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| Mar | 12 | Annual General Meeting | 6 p.m. | - | Google Meet |
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Time: 6 p.m. Speaker: - Location: Google Meet |
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| New Committee Elected! Co-Presidents: Richard Danylyuk & Tristan Spreng Secretary: Kirsten See Junior Treasurer: Aryaman Sokhal Sponsorship Officer: Agustin Lorusso Notaro Francesco Publicity Officers: Jerroy Chang & Pip Knight Logistics Officers: Brendan Ng & Alea Yang Webmaster: Xuehuai He Inclusion and Outreach Officer: Meng Siong Chen General members: Juan D Fernandez Gareth Hart Zhi Yan Lee Benji Rowlands Kogulan Vipulan | New Committee Elected! Co-Presidents: Richard Danylyuk & Tristan Spreng Secretary: Kirsten See Junior Treasurer: Aryaman Sokhal Sponsorship Officer: Agustin Lorusso Notaro Francesco Publicity Officers: Jerroy Chang & Pip Knight Logistics Officers: Brendan Ng & Alea Yang Webmaster: Xuehuai He Inclusion and Outreach Officer: Meng Siong Chen General members: Juan D Fernandez Gareth Hart Zhi Yan Lee Benji Rowlands Kogulan Vipulan | ||||||||||
| 09 | Autonomous Discovery of Functional Materials | 6:15 p.m. | Andy Cooper | Pfizer lecture theatre |
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Time: 6:15 p.m. Speaker: Andy Cooper Location: Pfizer lecture theatre |
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| 08 | From Self-Assembly to Cell Recognition | 6:15 p.m. | Daan Frenkel | Pfizer lecture theatre |
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Time: 6:15 p.m. Speaker: Daan Frenkel Location: Pfizer lecture theatre |
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| 05 | Quiz with OUCB | 9 p.m. | - | Zoom |
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Time: 9 p.m. Speaker: - Location: Zoom |
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| Feb | 26 | ChemDraw Workshop | 6:15 p.m. | - | SRCF Timeout |
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Time: 6:15 p.m. Speaker: - Location: SRCF Timeout |
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| 21 | Photosynthesis on an Electrode | 6:15 p.m. | Jenny Zhang | Pfizer lecture theatre |
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Time: 6:15 p.m. Speaker: Jenny Zhang Location: Pfizer lecture theatre |
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| 12 | Finding Happiness and Saving the World Using Materials Chemistry | 6:15 p.m. | Nicola Spaldin | Google Meet |
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Time: 6:15 p.m. Speaker: Nicola Spaldin Location: Google Meet |
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| Jan | 29 | Beyond Weird | 6:30 p.m. | Philip Ball | Google Meet |
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Time: 6:30 p.m. Speaker: Philip Ball Location: Google Meet |
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| 2020 | Nov | 20 | The Story of Remdesivir, A Broad Spectrum Antiviral for the Treatment of COVID-19 | 6 p.m. | Richard Mackman | Google Meet |
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Time: 6 p.m. Speaker: Richard Mackman Location: Google Meet |
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| 13 | Weighing Molecules with Light | 6 p.m. | Philip Kukura | Google Meet |
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Time: 6 p.m. Speaker: Philip Kukura Location: Google Meet |
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| Feb | 14 | Light-Emitting Thin Polymer Films | 6:15 p.m. | Jess Wade | Pfizer lecture theatre |
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Time: 6:15 p.m. Speaker: Jess Wade Location: Pfizer lecture theatre |
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| Jan | 31 | Translational Molecular Imaging in Action | 6:15 p.m. | Ron Heeren | Pfizer lecture theatre |
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Time: 6:15 p.m. Speaker: Ron Heeren Location: Pfizer lecture theatre |
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| 2019 | Nov | 30 | IYPT Symposium | 7 p.m. | Martyn Poliakoff, Andrew Szydlo, Peter Wothers, Andy Brunning | BMS Lecture Theatre. Trinity College. |
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Time: 7 p.m. Speaker: Martyn Poliakoff, Andrew Szydlo, Peter Wothers, Andy Brunning Location: BMS Lecture Theatre. Trinity College. |
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| 22 | The ChemTube3D Story: The Power of Open Educational Resources | 6:15 p.m. | Nick Greeves | Pfizer lecture theatre |
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Time: 6:15 p.m. Speaker: Nick Greeves Location: Pfizer lecture theatre |
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| 11 | The CHEMputer | 6:15 p.m. | Lee Cronin | Pfizer lecture theatre |
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Time: 6:15 p.m. Speaker: Lee Cronin Location: Pfizer lecture theatre |
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| 01 | Undergraduate to renowned chemistry infographics designer | 6:15 p.m. | Andy Brunning | Pfizer lecture theatre |
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Time: 6:15 p.m. Speaker: Andy Brunning Location: Pfizer lecture theatre |
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| Oct | 12 | ChemSoc x SciSoc Quiz Night | 7:15 p.m. | - | CUSU Lounge |
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Time: 7:15 p.m. Speaker: - Location: CUSU Lounge |
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| A mingle with ChemSoc and SciSoc members with drinks and nibbles as everyone worked together in teams through a fun quiz! | A mingle with ChemSoc and SciSoc members with drinks and nibbles as everyone worked together in teams through a fun quiz! | ||||||||||
| Feb | 22 | Chemistry and the atmosphere | 6:15 p.m. | Alex Archibald | Pfizer lecture theatre |
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Time: 6:15 p.m. Speaker: Alex Archibald Location: Pfizer lecture theatre |
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| 15 | Knots to Nature | 6:15 p.m. | Stuart Cantrill | Pfizer lecture theatre |
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Time: 6:15 p.m. Speaker: Stuart Cantrill Location: Pfizer lecture theatre |
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| Jan | 31 | "Artificial Cells" & Supporting Student Enterprises | 6:15 p.m. | Oscar Ces | Pfizer lecture theatre |
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Time: 6:15 p.m. Speaker: Oscar Ces Location: Pfizer lecture theatre |
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| 31 | TPP Quiz Night | 7 p.m. | - | The Anchor |
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Time: 7 p.m. Speaker: - Location: The Anchor |
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| A fun quiz sponsored by TPP. Free food and drink, as well as a drone as a prize for the winning team! | A fun quiz sponsored by TPP. Free food and drink, as well as a drone as a prize for the winning team! | ||||||||||
| 2018 | Nov | 26 | Heavy Mice and Lighter Things: Using Chemistry to Understand Biological Tissues | 6:15 p.m. | Melinda Duer | Pfizer lecture theatre |
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Time: 6:15 p.m. Speaker: Melinda Duer Location: Pfizer lecture theatre |
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| 21 | Batteries - Future Capacity | 6:15 p.m. | Clare Grey | Pfizer lecture theatre |
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Time: 6:15 p.m. Speaker: Clare Grey Location: Pfizer lecture theatre |
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| Oct | 19 | AI in Chemistry and Drug Discovery | 6:15 p.m. | Ian Churcher | BMS lecture theatre |
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Time: 6:15 p.m. Speaker: Ian Churcher Location: BMS lecture theatre |
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| 05 | Freshers' Week Quiz Night | 7 p.m. | - | CUSU Lounge |
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Time: 7 p.m. Speaker: - Location: CUSU Lounge |
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| Introduction to ChemSoc, meet and greet with the Commitee and other members and a fun quiz to follow! | Introduction to ChemSoc, meet and greet with the Commitee and other members and a fun quiz to follow! | ||||||||||
