Daily Archives: January 18, 2015

Chemistry Forum 2015

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Chemistry Forum is an annual event held at UBC, hosted by the UBC Undergraduate Chemistry Society, featuring short presentations from individuals from various fields of chemistry who will have opportunities to speak to and interact with undergraduate chemistry students about their experiences. The main goal of Chemistry Forum 2015 is to illustrate to students the versatility of a chemistry degree.

Guest speakers include professionals from BC Research Inc., BioteQ Environmental Technologies, Carson Graham Secondary, SWITCH Materials, TRIUMF, and UBC!

A catered lunch will be provided for all attendees.

The dress code is smart formal/casual formal.

Attendees MUST RSVP in order to attend. We look forward to seeing you there!

Lab Tours 2015

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Interested in finding out more about your professors’ research interests? Want to witness first-hand what goes on in their research labs? UCS has organized something just for you: lab tours!

Thursday, January 29 (12:30 – 1:50 pm)

  • Dr. MacLachlan (Materials)
  • Dr. Ciufolini (Organic)

Thursday, February 5 (12:30 – 1:50 pm)

  • Dr. Love (Synthesis/Catalysis)
  • Dr. Thachuk (Theoretical)

You must RSVP here in order to come! Spots are filling up fast.

Faculty Meet & Greet: February 2015

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Have you always wondered what your instructors are like outside of class? Come and mingle with your favourite instructors and find out more about their research interests at this event hosted by your Undergraduate Chemistry Society. We will be providing wine and cheese at this 19+ event. Please RSVP here if you would like to come!

Date: Thursday, February 5
Time: 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Location: CHEM D211

Important notes: This is a 19+ event, and students must RSVP to come — please complete and submit the linked form. There is a venue capacity of 45 people.

Tie Dye Lab Coats

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Join UCS on Wednesday, February 11 for your very own swanky tie-dyed lab coat!

Event information:

Date/time: Wed, Feb 11 1-5pm
Location: CHEM C324
Pricing: $3 for members, $5 for non-members/ $25 new lab coat

RSVP information:

Location: CHEM D132 (UCS Lounge), cash only
RSVP Dates: Jan 26 – Feb 6
RSVP Times: M/W/F @ 12-1 pm, T/Th @ 12:30-1:30 pm

For more information, please contact undergraduatechemistrysociety@gmail.com.