CT-JAPAN Science Exchange for High School Students
The goals of this exchange program are to 1) understand science is a universal language and 2) foster long-lasting international friendships through science.
2nd event: science exchange meeting
Date: March 10th in 2023
Participants: Glastonbury High School (CT, USA) & Matsuyama Minami High School (Ehime, Japan)
Due to the restriction in traveling, we organized the science exchange meeting over Zoom between GHS and Matsuyama Minami high school. Graduate students of UConn Chemistry participated as a moderator of the breakout sessions.
We appreciate the support from NSF.
1st event: Photochemistry workshop
Date: October 29th and 30th in 2019
Participants: Woodstock Academy (CT, USA) & Matsuyama Minami High School (Ehime, Japan)
We introduce high school students to the concept of photo-initiated chemical reactions and their importance in science and technology.
- 2019 Agenda
- 2019_Day1_Upconversion_Lecture
- 2019_Day1_Upconversion_Experiment
- 2019_Day2_CTAbsorption_Lecture
- 2019_Day2_CTAbsorption_Experiment
We appreciate the support from the Department of Chemistry and UConn Early College Experience. Featured in 2020-Winter ECE Magazine!
Contact Info: tomoyasu.mani at uconn.edu