Mission: Fake Pharma

Name: Mission: Fake Pharma
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Location: Norfolk & Norwich Millennium Library, Heritage Room

Thu 20 Feb

1pm-2pm : Norfolk & Norwich Millennium Library, Heritage Room

Chemistry Free Popular Science Workshop

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Norfolk & Norwich Millennium Library, The Forum, Norwich,

Dates/times

Thu 20 Feb

1pm - 2pm
3pm - 4pm

Become a forensic chemist in this hands-on workshop.

Your job: forensic chemist.

Your mission: determine whether powders seized from a laboratory are exactly what they claim to be.

In this immersive workshop you’ll step into the shoes of an analytical chemist, using your keen observation skills and logical reasoning to find the answer to the forensic puzzle!

Free

Ages 12-16 only

BIPC and Heritage Rooms, Millennium Library

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Access Information

For access queries, please contact the team at:

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About Stephen Ashworth

Stephen Ashworth is a Professor of Chemical Physics and Science Communication at University of East Anglia. When he is not busy teaching undergraduates he travels the world from Hethersett to Hanoi and Diss to Dunedin presenting talks, science shows and workshops.

Before starting at UEA Stephen worked in research in Bristol, Berlin and Boulder, Colorado.