Details of Events
This page provides links to fuller details of all the events organised by the Section and is designed to allow us to include far more information than there is space for on the Programme Card. We hope that you will find this information helpful in deciding which events you would like to attend and in providing any necessary booking/registration procedures.
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea - 30 September 2011
Professor John Hepworth continues from where he left off in 2010 by taking us on a trip through ?? (can you guess where?), sampling the best wines that it can offer on the way.
Top of the Firm 2011 - 28 October 2011
A light-hearted quiz and social night for everyone.
Top of the Bench Competition for Secondary Schools - 9 November 2011
This is the annual laboratory based competition to decide the winner of the Top of the Bench Trophy and consequently the school that will represent Mid Scotland at the UK Finals.
The First World War - its chemical origins - 10 November 2011
Alan Dronsfield explores the links between the chemical industry and the development and use of chemical agents in the war to end all wars.
Our annual exercise in taking Science, especially Chemistry, into the local Primary Schools
Senior Members Lunch - 8 December 2011
A chance to get together, meet old friends and catch upon all the news while enjoying a superb lunch.
After the Bin Man has Been - 26 January 2012
Are you one of the millions who just bring in the wheelie bin after the collection and pay no heed as to what happens to its contents or are you environmentally concerned?
Cocktail Chemistry and Molecular Mixology - 24 February 2012
Shaken, not stirred. The world of cocktails, with its aura of sophistication, mystique and incomprehensible names, brought out into the open for all to discover.
Marie Curie and the early use of radionuclides in medicine - 22 March 2012
A historical look at the early development of treatment involving the new magical world of radioactivity and X-rays
The AGM of the Section followed by a 3 course buffet with wine and an after-dinner talk to be held at the Leapark Hotel, Grangemouth.
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2011-2012 Mid-Scotland Programme Card
Events being organised by Mid-Scotland Local Section between Sept 2011 - June 2012
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