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Fluorescent Chemistry with Brian Wagner

Event Date:
Friday, September 22, 2017, 12:30 pm
Location:
Robertson Library
Room:
Lobby
Join UPEI's Dr. Brian Wagner for a demonstration of some incredible chemistry! Dr. Wagner will demonstrate the phenomenon of fluorescence, reflecting both his UPEI research work, and also showing that fluorescence is all around us, by demonstrating the fluorescence of everyday things, including the spice turmeric, vitamin B2, paper money and laundry detergent. He will also show the chemiluminescence of luminol, and discuss how it is used in forensic science to look for traces of blood.  Friday, September 22, 12:30pm to 1:00 pm Robertson Library Lobby This event is part of Science Literacy Week. All are welcome!
Contact Name
Rosemary Le Faive