Seniors are Scientists Too-Aug22

Full
  • Aug 12, 2022 - Sep 02, 2022
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Education

Event description

Join us for 4 wildly informative and entertaining sessions covering biology, chemistry and earth sciences:

  • “The Central Dogma” – Exploring the journey from DNA to RNA to protein!  We will create crystal DNA structures using Borax & pipe-cleaners
  • “Bioluminescence!” – let’s learn the chemistry behind why some animals glow in the dark! We will delve into how glow-in-the-dark lamps work.
  • Come join us as the wonderful Gabrielle Tung gives us a lecture about her field of plant pathology!
  • “BOOM!” – The science behind disasters!  We will create our own mini volcanos.

Event details

  • Fee: $35
  • Day:
    • Friday
  • Location: SPLC Recreation Room
  • Lessons (# of): 4
  • Instructor/Facilitator/Speaker: Shirley Cheung
  • Attendance Capacity: 18
  • Languages:
    • English