{"id":410,"date":"2016-12-18T18:10:18","date_gmt":"2016-12-18T18:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/?p=410"},"modified":"2016-12-18T18:10:40","modified_gmt":"2016-12-18T18:10:40","slug":"december-18-christmas-science-lecture-for-secondary-school-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/2016\/12\/18\/december-18-christmas-science-lecture-for-secondary-school-students\/","title":{"rendered":"DECEMBER 18- Christmas Science Lecture for secondary school students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>18th December &#8211; day 18<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_524\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-524\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"524\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/2016\/12\/18\/december-18-christmas-science-lecture-for-secondary-school-students\/herman\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/12\/herman.jpg?fit=400%2C266&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"400,266\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"herman\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Herman Wijnen&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/12\/herman.jpg?fit=400%2C266&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-524\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/12\/herman.jpg?resize=300%2C200\" alt=\"Herman Wijnen\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/12\/herman.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/12\/herman.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-524\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Herman Wijnen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A\u00a0joint Chemistry\/Biological Sciences outreach event targeting secondary school students in years 8 and 9 took place \u00a0on the afternoon of December 14<sup>th<\/sup> in B46.<\/p>\n<p>The <span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Christmas Science Lecture<\/strong><\/span> for pupils and teachers of Key Stage 3 Science will feature a Science Demonstration Lecture by Paul Wilson for pupils in Years 8 and 9 as well as interactive sessions focussing on Chemistry and Biological Sciences (by Simon Gerrard and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.southampton.ac.uk\/biosci\/about\/staff\/hw3a11.page\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900\">Herman Wijnen<\/span><\/strong><\/a>). This\u00a0 festive event\u00a0aimed \u00a0to enthuse the audience and increase their interest in the sciences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>18th December &#8211; day 18 A\u00a0joint Chemistry\/Biological Sciences outreach event targeting secondary school students in years 8 and 9 took place \u00a0on the afternoon of December 14th in B46. The Christmas Science Lecture for pupils and teachers of Key Stage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1730,"featured_media":525,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[19,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-biosciadvent","category-outreach"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/12\/5JB1085_jpg_SIA_JPG_fit_to_width_INLINE.jpg?fit=400%2C267&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7IKTM-6C","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":102,"url":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/2016\/10\/03\/research-article-by-biological-sciences-graduate-featured-in-genetics-society-newsletter\/","url_meta":{"origin":410,"position":0},"title":"Research article by Biological Sciences graduate featured in Genetics Society Newsletter","author":"epp","date":"3rd October 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Ellie Kirby, a Biological Sciences graduate,\u00a0spent the summer undertaking the research project '\u00a0Investigating the temperature-mediated response of the core clock gene period in a Drosophila melanogaster model'\u00a0within the lab of Herman Wijnen. \u00a0This project was\u00a0was funded by the Genetics Society and an article describing the research has been featured in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Publications&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Publications","link":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/category\/publication\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/10\/ellie-Kirby-e1479805552499.jpg?fit=800%2C708&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/10\/ellie-Kirby-e1479805552499.jpg?fit=800%2C708&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/10\/ellie-Kirby-e1479805552499.jpg?fit=800%2C708&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/10\/ellie-Kirby-e1479805552499.jpg?fit=800%2C708&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":797,"url":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/2017\/10\/21\/reech-outreach-festival\/","url_meta":{"origin":410,"position":1},"title":"ReeCh Outreach Festival","author":"Jessica Teeling","date":"21st October 2017","format":"gallery","excerpt":"Wednesday 1 st November Reech held its first outreach festival to celebrate our research and public engagement in Biological Sciences and to invite new students and staff in BioSci to find out more about future activities\u00a0and how to get involved. 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