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April 1, 2019
2017 Outreach Events
Enumclaw STEM Expo The Enumclaw STEM Expo welcomed kids and adults of all ages from the community and nearby school districts for an afternoon of science. ACES taught the audience about electrochemistry by making rainbow-colored earrings, or Enginearrings, from titanium. Medina Elementary STEM Night STEM night at Medina Elementary School was so much fun! ACES…
2017 Discovery Days
Discovery Days was here again! Every year, this two-day event attracts community members of all ages for a day of exciting STEM demos on the UW campus. The Chemical Engineering Department once again represented with exhibits including Walk on Water (non-Newtonian fluid), Cloud in a Bottle, Engin-earings (oxidized titanium jewelry), liquid nitrogen, and more. Everyone…
2016 Outreach Events
Enumclaw STEM Expo The Enumclaw STEM Expo welcomed kids and adults of all ages from the community and nearby school districts for an afternoon of science. ACES demonstrated polymerization with a silly putty booth where you could make slime from simple materials: borax, glue and water! High School Visits ACES representatives made visits to Cleveland…
2016 Discovery Days
Discovery Days is an annual two-day program, where thousands of students, teachers, and families come to the University of Washington for exhibits, learning, and fun! At the 2016 Discovery Days, the Chemical Engineering Department organized activities and exhibits, including the effects of ultra-low temperatures on materials, polymerization in water, non-Newtonian fluids, and electrochemical oxidation of titanium…
2015 Outreach Events
Cleveland High School Visit
2012 Discovery Days
Discovery Days is an annual two-day program hosted by the University of Washington, where thousands of students, teachers, and families come for exhibits, learning, and fun! At the 201 Discovery Days, the Chemical Engineering Department organized activities and exhibits, including the effects non-Newtonian fluids with a “walk on water” exhibit and a “make your own…
2011 Outreach Events
Summer Outreach with MESA: High school freshmen enjoying the silly putty polymerization experiment. Greg showing students how to make ice cream using liquid nitrogen. Chris doing a liquid nitrogen experiment for a group of students. Jeff and Trent using liquid nitrogen to freeze and shatter roses, racquet balls, and other items to display the concept…
2017 Distinguished Young Scholars Seminar
The award for 2017 best DYSS seminar (as selected by our students) went to Ellen Wagner from the University of Texas at Austin. Congratulations Ellen Wagner! 2017 Schedule of Speakers: Date Speaker and Lecture Title June 19 Marian Hettiaratchi Ph.D.Postdoctoral Fellow, University of TorontoBioinspired Drug Delivery Strategies for Treating Bone Fractures and Spinal Cord Injuries June 26…
2016 Distinguished Young Scholars Seminar
The 2016 co-winners for best DYSS seminar (as selected by our students) are Dr. Mark Hendricks (left) from Northwestern University and Mark Borysiak (right) from the University of Washington Congratulations Dr. Mark Hendricks and Mark Borysiak! 2016 Schedule of Speakers: Date Speaker and Lecture Title June 20 Aaron Anselmo, Ph.D.Postdoctoral Associate, MITInterfacing Cells and Materials…
2015 Distinguished Young Scholars Seminar
The 2015 co-winners for best DYSS seminar (as selected by our students) are Dr. Adrianne Rosales (left) from Kristi Anseth’s group at the University of Colorado, Boulder and Dr. Jongwook Kim (right) from Delia Milliron’s group at the University of Texas, Austin. Congratulations Dr. Rosales and Dr. Kim! 2015 Schedule of Speakers: Date Speaker and…
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