Café Scientifique 2012-2013

Café Scientifique is a monthly public discussion series sponsored by the U. Victoria Faculty of Science.

See also http://cbr.uvic.ca for more info on the Café Scientifique series sponsored by the Centre for Biomedical Research, and http://cafesci.uvic.ca for all U Vic Cafe Scientifique series.


Date         Event Place Poster
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Next Events:

Note: starting with the Feb 2013 talk, we ask that you reserve your seats. A link to the reservation website will be visible no later than 2 weeks before the event.
Tue Apr 9th
6:30pm
Plant Tannins - Multifunctional Molecules with Impact on Human and Plant Health
Dr. Peter Constabel
Dept. of Biology
U. Victoria
Hermann's Jazz Club
753 View St
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Past Events:
Tue September 11
6:30pm
The First Stars in the Universe
Dr. Kim Venn
Dept of Physics and Astronomy
U. Victoria
Hermann's Jazz Club
753 View St
   hi-res pdf
Tue Oct 9th
6:30pm
Fairness and Voting Systems
Dr. Anthony Quas
Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics
U. Victoria
Hermann's Jazz Club
753 View St
hi-res pdf
Tue Nov 13th
6:30pm
Victoria's Sewage Treatment System: a Brief History of Slime
Dr. Jay Cullen
School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
U. Victoria
Hermann's Jazz Club
753 View St
   hi-res pdf
Tue Dec 11th
6:30pm
Carbs: not just something you eat
Dr. Al Boraston
Dept. of Biochemistry and Microbiology
U. Victoria
Hermann's Jazz Club
753 View St
   hi-res pdf
Tue Jan 8th
6:30pm
Unrest in Science: Chronicles of a Cosmological Revolution
Dr. Julio Navarro
Dept. of Physics and Astronomy
U. Victoria
Hermann's Jazz Club
753 View St
hi-res pdf
Tue Feb 12th
6:30pm
Sharks - Can't Live with Them, Can't Live Without Them?
Dr. Julia Baum
Dept. of Biology
U. Victoria
Hermann's Jazz Club
753 View St
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Tue Mar 12th
6:30pm
The Search for the Higgs Particle at the Large Hadron Collider
Dr. Michel Lefebvre
Dept. of Physics and Astronomy
U. Victoria
Hermann's Jazz Club
753 View St
Reserve seats
   hi-res pdf

Link to 2011-12 Events