Marie Curie and Aspects of the History of Radiochemistry
Chemistry Centre, Burlington House, London
Friday 18 March 2011
Programme
| 10.00 | Coffee and registration |
| 10.45 | Opening of Conference (Richard Pike, Chief Executive, RSC) |
| 11.00 | Keynote Lecture: Marie Curie, her Life and Work Dr Serge Plattard, Science and Technology Counsellor, French Embassy |
| 12.00 | Early use of radionuclides in medicine Prof Alan Dronsfield, University of Derby |
| 14.00 | Rutherford, Radioactivity and the Atom Dr Jeff Hughes, Manchester University |
| 14.35 | Rutherford to Nuclear Power Dr Peter Iredale, ex-Director of Harwell |
| 15.50 | Radiochemistry at Harwell from 1946 and its contribution to nuclear power Dr John Wilkins, Former Head of Site, Harwell |
| 16.25 | Curium and the trans-actinides Dr Clint Sharrad, CRR, Manchester University |
| 17.00 | Summary and close of meeting |
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Programme
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Keynote Lecture: Marie Curie, her Life and Work
Dr Serge Plattard, Science and Technology Counsellor, French Embassy
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Early use of radionuclides in medicine
Prof. Alan Dronsfield, University of Derby
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Radiochemistry at Harwell from 1946 and its contribution to nuclear power
Dr John Wilkins, Former Head of Site, Harwell
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Curium and the trans-actinides
Dr Clint Sharrad, CRR, Manchester University
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