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NYU MRSEC Outreach Year 2. Nearly 500 K-12 students from NYC schools visited NYU MRSEC laboratories for science demonstrations as part of the MRSEC Scientific Frontiers Program
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NYU MRSEC Outreach Year 2 • Nearly 500 K-12 students from NYC schools visited NYU MRSEC laboratories for science demonstrations as part of the MRSEC Scientific Frontiers Program • Developed class modules for 70 9th graders in the Urban Assembly Institute for Math and Science for Young Women, an all-girls school in Brooklyn for the underrepresented and underprivileged • Science demonstrations, in Spanish, for more than 80 students at Don Pedro Albizu Campos elementary school, which primarily serves economically disadvantaged Hispanic student • BioBus workshops for 25 New York Public School teachers and more than 1,000 students • Co-Sponsored Gotham-Metro Condensed Matter Meetings at the New York Academy of Sciences • Inaugurated Science Video Vignettes: Super Proteins and the Power of Self-Assembly,* with 5 more planned for 2010-2011 NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MRSEC *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbzpHRgrRBY