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Teaching Green and Sustainable Chemistry
March 16, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 11:10 am
FreeJoin us together with some enthusiastic teachers and researchers who are in the frontline of implementing green and sustainable chemistry in teaching and research.
We will also cover some greener alternatives in chemistry that easily could be used in both research and teaching.
EST time (New York, USA)
- 09:00 – 09:05 am ET Introduction and Welcome
Mikael Friberg, RTS Merck Life Science, Denmark - 09:05 – 09:10 am ET Cyrene a new Biodegradable and Sustainable Organic Solvent Mikael Friberg, RTS Merck Life Science, Denmark
- 09:10 – 09:35 am ET Incorporating Green and Sustainable Chemistry into Foundational Organic Chemistry Jamie Ferguson, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Emory & Henry College, VA, USA
- 09:35 – 10:00 am ETÂ A Green Chemistry Course and Textbook for Upper Level Undergraduates Felica Etzkorn, Professor of Chemistry, Virginia Tech, VA, USA
- 10:00 – 10:10 am ET Chemistry in water!
Mikael Friberg, RTS Merck Life Science, Denmark - 10:10 – 10.35 am ET Green Chemistry Education in K-12 Schools
Jane Butler, K-12 Program Manager at Beyond Benign, USA - 10:35 – 11:00 am ET Incorporating Green Chemistry into the Undergraduate Inorganic Laboratory
John De Backere, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, University of Toronto, Canada - 11:00 – 11:10 am Summary and extra time for Q&A
The webinar is free, but to access the webinar you need to register your name and a valid email.
The link will be sent out manually as a calender invite within 24 hours so please register at least 36 hours before the webinar.
If you have any questions please contact Mikael Friberg at Mikael.Friberg@Merckgroup.com
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