Chemistry Department /channels/taxonomy/term/26036/all en Eureka Festival - Green Chemistry Unleashed /channels/channels/event/eureka-festival-green-chemistry-unleashed-357418 <p>Green Chemistry Æ»¹ûÒùÔº (GCM) is collaborating with Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Chemistry Outreach on a workshop highlighting everyday green chemistry at the upcoming Eureka! Festival on Saturday May 25th from 10:30AM to 12:30PM at Parc Jean-Drapeau.</p> Wed, 22 May 2024 20:46:30 +0000 webfull 200148 at /channels Support science for everyone on March 13! /channels/channels/news/support-science-everyone-march-13-356069 <p>One element that makes <strong><a href="https://giving.mcgill.ca/ways-give/more-ways-give/mcgill24">Æ»¹ûÒùÔº24</a></strong> so special is the energy that our students bring to the event. They use this day to raise funds for student-run projects and initiatives, and this year the Faculty of Science has the largest ever number of <a href="https://crowdfunding.mcgill.ca/ui/main/active-fundraisers">crowdfunding projects</a>.</p> Tue, 12 Mar 2024 17:58:19 +0000 webfull 198520 at /channels Family Science Activities: 24 Hours of Science 2023 /channels/channels/event/family-science-activities-24-hours-science-2023-347562 <p>Join Science Outreach, the Chemistry Outreach Group, Physics Matters, AstroÆ»¹ûÒùÔº, BrainReach, the Gault Nature Reserve, STEMM Diversity at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº and Earth and Planetary Sciences for fun family science activities during <a href="https://science24</body></html>"></a></p> Tue, 04 Apr 2023 15:55:34 +0000 webfull 188789 at /channels A more sustainable production of industrial chemicals /channels/channels/news/more-sustainable-production-industrial-chemicals-342579 <p>Two renewable resources – cellulose from wood pulp and chitin from the shells of crabs, lobsters and other crustaceans – are known to industrial chemists for their potential for creating highly versatile nanocrystals, useful for making pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, industrial additives and much more. </p> Mon, 03 Oct 2022 20:43:34 +0000 webfull 183300 at /channels Outreach skills and entrepreneurship /channels/channels/news/outreach-skills-and-entrepreneurship-339733 <p>Wondering how the skills you develop doing science outreach can help with your future endeavours? Read about Dr. Allie Huerta (PhD in Chemistry and former star member of the <a href="/chemistry/outreach#:~:text=The%20Chemistry%20Outreach%20Group%20works,exciting%20chemical%20and%20physical%20reactions.">Chemistry Outreach Group</a>) and her new startup, <a href="https://aimcolours.com/">AIM Colours</a> — combining <a href="/channels/article/combining-cosmetics-and-technology">cosmetics and technology</a>.</p> Wed, 01 Jun 2022 17:31:46 +0000 webfull 180350 at /channels Family Science Activities: 24h de science /channels/channels/event/family-science-activities-24h-de-science-339121 <p>Join Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Chemistry, the Redpath Museum, Physics Matters, BrainReach, the Gault Nature Reserve and Earth and Planetary Sciences for fun family science activities during <a href="https://science24heures.com/en/">24h de science</a>!</p> Tue, 19 Apr 2022 15:46:36 +0000 webfull 179632 at /channels