{"id":13,"date":"2024-04-20T15:48:51","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T15:48:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/science4u.info\/2019\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2024-06-20T11:51:39","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T11:51:39","slug":"programme","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/science4u.info\/2019\/programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/science4u.info\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/pdfs\/SSC2023-programme-web.pdf\"><\/a>The 16th Schools Science Conference comprised the following exciting sessions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Welcome &amp; Introduction<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Science for Experimentation<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Young scientists present their own work\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Science for Interaction<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Science in Practice &#8211; 1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Science in Practice &#8211; 2\u00a0&amp;\u00a03<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Screening Workshop &#8211; <em>Interactive <\/em>Session<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Science for Educators<\/strong> &#8211; <em>CPD Teachers\u2019 Workshop<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Science for Inspiration<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Keynote speech<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Round-up &amp; Prize Giving<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group interaction has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-400\" style=\"width: 720px;\" src=\"https:\/\/science4u.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/SSC-logo-science4interaction.gif\" alt=\"Science for Interaction\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Science in Practice &#8211; 1, 2&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Interactive Exhibits<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><br><em>Meet the Scientists and Healthcare Professionals<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hands-on interactive sessions where you meet scientists, try out some scientific equipment, undertake scientific assessments, answer questions for prizes and learn how science is applied to healthcare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AND don\u2019t forget to ask scientists what they do and why they love their jobs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Screening Workshop<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"credit\"><strong>Interactive Workshop<\/strong>\u00a0<br><em>Presented by The Royal College of Pathologists<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What does your poo say about you?! Find out how pathologists look for early signs of disease on the inside by testing what comes out!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll get the chance to test \u2018fake poo\u2019 using special cards used by hospital labs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover how these \u2018poo-in-the-post\u2019 cards have been used to screen groups of older people for early signs of bowel cancer. A final activity using magnetic sheets will demonstrate how a new more accurate \u2018poo test\u2019 works, and how it is helping make our health services more efficient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As well as getting to chat with pathologists and scientists, you\u2019ll also get to take away info about careers in pathology plus other Royal College of Pathologists&#8217; freebies!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group experimentation has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-399\" style=\"width: 720px;\" src=\"https:\/\/science4u.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/SSC-logo-science4experimentation.gif\" alt=\"Science for Experimentation\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Don Henderson Award<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Competition<\/strong>&nbsp;<br><em>Young Scientists present their own work&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prior to today\u2019s event we asked you to undertake a research project that you will present to the other schools in your group.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All presentations will be competing for\u00a0<strong>The Association for Clinical Biochemistry &amp; Laboratory Medicine Trophy for the Don Henderson Award<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The award will be presented at the end of the day.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group educators radius-medium has-neutral-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-402\" style=\"width: 720px;\" src=\"https:\/\/science4u.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/SSC-logo-science4educators.gif\" alt=\"Science for Educators\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">CPD Teachers\u2019 Workshop &#8211; STEM<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Presented by\u00a0<strong>Maria Rossini<\/strong><br><em>British Science Association<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maria Rossini, British Science Association, Teachers\u2019 CPD workshop with hands\u2011on and practical ideas to enthuse your students about STEM. From fun ice\u2011breakers to powerful questions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group inspiration radius-medium has-primary-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-bottom:0px\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-401\" style=\"width: 720px;\" src=\"https:\/\/science4u.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/SSC-logo-science4inspiration.gif\" alt=\"Science for Inspiration\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Astrobiology &#8211; The Hunt for alien life<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Keynote Speaker <\/strong><br><em>Prof Lewis Dartnell &#8211; Clinical Lead, DeepMind<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Astrobiology is a brand new field of science, encompassing research into the origins and limits of life on our own planet, and where life might exist beyond the Earth.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">But what actually is \u2018life\u2019 and how did it emerge on our own world? What are the most extreme conditions terrestrial life can tolerate?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">And what would an alien actually look like &#8211; how realistic are the life-forms envisaged by science fiction novels and films over the years?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Join Prof Lewis Dartnell on a tour of the other planets and moons in our solar system which may harbour life, and even further afield to alien worlds orbiting distant stars, to explore one of the greatest questions ever asked: Are we alone&#8230;?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lewisdartnell.com\"><strong>Prof Lewis Dartnell<\/strong><\/a> is based at the University of Westminster, studying how life, and signs of its existence, might survive the intense cosmic radiation on the surface of Mars.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He also holds an STFC Science in Society Fellowship, and alongside his astrobiology research writes regular science articles in newspapers and magazines, and has appeared in TV shows such as Horizon, BBC Stargazing Live, and Wonders of the Universe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He has published a popular science book introducing astrobiology, <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/LifeInTheUniverse\"><strong>Life in the Universe: A Beginner\u2019s Guide<\/strong><\/a> and also an illustrated children\u2019s book with Dorling Kindersley, <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/TouristsGuide\"><strong>My Tourists Guide to the Solar System<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His third book, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-knowledge.org\"><strong>The Knowledge: How to Rebuild our World from Scratch<\/strong><\/a> is a Sunday Times Book of the Year, and is out now in paperback.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"credit\"><em><strong>Prof Lewis Dartnell<\/strong><br>Clinical Lead, DeepMind<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 16th Schools Science Conference comprised the following exciting sessions: Science in Practice &#8211; 1, 2&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;3 Interactive Exhibits&nbsp;Meet the Scientists and Healthcare Professionals Hands-on interactive sessions where you meet scientists, try out some scientific equipment, undertake scientific assessments, answer questions for prizes and learn how science is applied to healthcare. 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