Discover Science at Open House 2012

Science Presentations

Science - Your degree, your future
11:00 am & 1:00 pm
CCIS 1-160

How Science 100, undergraduate research and internships will change your career
2:00 pm
CCIS 1-160

Biological Sciences Programs and Opportunities
1:00 pm
CAB 235

Why Computing Science?
11:00 am
CSC B-10

Programs in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1:00 pm
ESB 2-35

Studying Mathematics at the U of A
1:00 pm
CAB 243

From Superfluid Neutron Stars to the Higgs Boson: Physics at the U of A
10:00 am & 1:00 pm
CCIS L1-140

To thine own self be true: Think, Study and Research Psychology at the U of A
1:00 pm
CCIS 1-440

Interested in Science Careers?

Check out the opportunities at the new CCIS Career Centre.
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
CCIS 1-031

Celebration of Innovation

Join us to celebrate our trailblazing scientists who are finding solutions to our biggest problems, and meet our young student scientists who are already solving problems.

Poster Exhibit
CCIS South Atrium
11:00 am 

Presentations
CCIS 1-140

Alberta goes geothermal: tapping the natural heat of the earth - Dr. Inga Moeck
12:30 pm

Meeting the world’s need for animal protein - Dr. Graham Plastow
1:00 pm

Obesity: moving beyond diet and exercise - Dr. Arya Sharma 
1:35 pm 

Nanoscience: frizzy hair, gypsy moth, wine and oil sands - Dr. Thomas Thundat
2:10 pm

Katch Kan Success Story: innovating the oil sands - Quinn Holtby
2:45 pm

Closing remarks by John Acorn and David Mitchell, President of The Ernest C. Manning Awards Foundation
3:20 pm

Visit the full Open House schedule here.