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A celebration of science for San Diego high school students in Chemistry, Biology or any class interested in expanding students' science literacy
Wednesday, December 10th, 2008
Agenda
9:30 - 9:50 a.m.
Buses drop off at the Neurosciences Institute, 10640
John Jay Hopkins Drive
10:00 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.
Welcome:
Marisela Chevez
Scientific Presentations:
"Why I Like Science"
Beth Thomas, Associate Professor
Department of Molecular Biology
"A Day in the Kelly Lab"
Michael Saure, Research Technician
Department
of Chemistry
"How To Become A Scientist... or At Least A Graduate Student"
Chris Martin,
graduate student
Department of Biology
"My Summer at Scripps"
Jose Mario Ramirez, Former High School Intern
Dehesa Charter School
11:10 - 11:30 a.m.
Refreshments with tour guides on NSI upper patio
11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Laboratory Tours
- Tour #1: 11:45-12:05
- Tour #2: 12:20-12:40
12:45 p.m.
Campus tour guides escort students to bus pick up area.
(Same as drop off area.)
1:00 p.m.
Buses depart
Speakers
Instructions for Teachers
1) Download the Lab Tour Worksheet
and distribute two copies to each student prior
to the event.
2) Please provide clipboards or other writing surface
students can carry with them as they tour labs and complete worksheets.
3) Please ask students to leave backpacks at school
as space may be tight inside laboratories.
4) Envelopes with student nametags and tour numbers
will be distributed when you arrive at MySci. Please distribute
and make sure students wear them on their shirt the entire day.
*NOTE: All visitors must be wearing MySci name tags in order
to enter labs.
5) Ask students to wear comfortable shoes, as they
will be walking to various points on campus.
6) All students must ride on bus with classmates and teachers.
Directions to The Scripps Research Institute
From South: Take I-5 North.
Exit I-5 at Genesse Avenue.
Turn left at end of exit ramp onto Genesse Avenue.
From North: Take I-5 South.
Exit I-5 at Genesse Avenue.
Turn right at the end of exit ramp onto Genesse Avenue.
From both directions: Follow Genesse up the hill. Bear right onto North Torrey Pines Road. Turn Right onto John J. Hopkins Drive. Buses should drop off students on John J Hopkins Dr., across from General Atomics Ct.
Guides wearing black t-shirts will be waiting to escort groups into the auditorium.
Buses should pick up students at the same location.
Download map here: http://www.scripps.edu/intro/tsrimap.pdf
Lab Tour Worksheet
The Lab Tour Worksheet is available for download.
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