Fantastic Plastics lecture (Free)

Following sell-out tours of the UK, Fantastic Plastics is returning to Glasgow and Edinburgh! To book places for your students, email ChemNet@rsc.org

Dates and Location:

Wed 2nd Sept 2015, 10.30-11.30am or 1.30-2.30pm, Edinburgh Napier University.

Thur 3rd Sept 2015, 10.30-11.30am or 1.30-2.30pm, Glasgow.

Age:

14-16 years, National 4/5 students

Content:

What’s the link between false legs and chewing gum, or between nappies and high tech TVs? Fantastic Plastic will take you on a walk through the future where plastic will change your world – and for the better! The inspirational Fantastic Plastic lectures cover the properties of addition and condensation polymers, their wide-ranging applications and innovative polymeric novel materials.

Registration:

Places are free but must be booked in advance. To register please email ChemNet@rsc.org  stating; the name of your school, the number of students and the date and time of the lecture you wish to attend. Registration closes 7 days before the event.

Transport costs:

To help meet transport costs, the Royal Society of Chemistry are offering to make a contribution of up to £100 for every 50 students booked. Please contact us for details by emailing katy.mould@glasgowsciencecentre.org