Celebrate the International Year of Chemistry 2011
Don't miss our first lecture in the Chemistry Speaker Series by Dr. Robert Morris, Chair, Chemistry Department, University of Toronto:
CHEMISTS HAVE SOLUTIONS!
PIVOTAL MOMENTS IN CHEMISTRY RESEARCH, CURRENT RESEARCH, AND THE ROLE OF CHEMISTRY IN EVERYDAY LIFE
Wednesday, September 14th 6:30-8:00 pm
Toronto Reference Library Atrium Stage
Dr. Robert Morris joined the Chemistry Department of the University of Toronto in 1980. Appointed full Professor in 1989, and then Chair in 2010, his research interests include inorganic, organic and catalytic chemistry with applications in the fine chemical industry. Professor Morris has published over 180 articles, 8 book chapters and holds three patents. He received the Rutherford Medal in Chemistry from the Royal Society of Canada in 1991, the CSC Alcan Lecture Award in 1995 and the Award for Pure or Applied Inorganic Chemistry in 1998. He is a fellow of the Chemical Institute of Canada and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.
Please join us for this free lecture and find out why Chemistry is central to our lives.
Visit the Chemical Institute of Canada website for more International Year of Chemistry events including National Chemistry Week in October, a Global Water project, and a Canada Post commemorative stamp.
Upcoming lectures:
Wednesday October 26th, 6:30-8:00pm, The Chemistry of Sex, Drugs and the Brain
Wednesday, November 9th, 6:30-8:00pm, Generic vs. Brand Name Drugs, Costs and Patent Issues
Questions? Call Answerline 416-393-7131
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