Friday 7 April, All Day Science Arc of Celebration Program
8:45-10:30 SCIENCE AND THE MEDIA
Warren Leary, Science Reporter, The New York Times
"Reporting for the Science Times and the National Press"
Madeleine Jacobs, Editor in Chief, Chemical and Engineering
News
"Communications for the Professional Scientists"
Alan Friedman, Director, The New York Hall of Science
"Museums and the Public Understanding of Science"
10:30-12:00 POSTER PRESENTATION BY CUNY FACULTY AND STUDENTS
12:00-2:00 LUNCHEON AND SPEAKER
Leon Lederman, Nobel Laureate in Physics and
Former Director of Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
"New Strategies in Science Education and Outreach"
2:00-5:00 FRONTIERS OF SCIENCE
Ahmed H. Zewail, Prof. of Chemistry and Physics, Cal Tech
"Freezing Time in Chemistry and Medicine"
Lene Vestergaard Hau, Rowland Institute and Harvard
"How Light Can Get a Traffic Ticket for Going Too Slow"
Stephen Jay Gould, Prof. of Zoology and Geology, Harvard
To be determined
5:00-700 RECEPTION WITH ENTERTAINMENT
Lynda Williams, The Physics Chanteuse
"Songs and Entertainment on Science Topics"
Bob Friedhoffer, The Science Magician
"The Magic of Science and the Science of Magic"
7:00-8:00 STAGED READING OF A ONE ACT SCIENCE PLAY
Break-a-Leg Productions
Ianesco's "The Lesson" (tentative)
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