|
Meet the Experts
(October 4, 2004) -
From 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on October 5, 6 and 7, researchers
and science communicators from private and university research
centres, as well as writers and journalists will be on hand in
Viger Room A and B to display the results of their work and answer
your questions. A place to talk and relax — a space created
for another form of communication…
Come and meet:
- Researchers from Victhom Human Bionics.
- Catherine O’Malley of EurekAlert, AAAS, Washington,
USA.
- Representatives of a major Arctic research project: ARCTICNET
in Quebec City.
- Canadian Space Agency communicators.
- Representatives of the North American Commission for Environmental
Cooperation whose headquarters are in Montreal.
- World-famous scientific researcher Fernando Dufour and his
3D Periodic Table that combines physics and chemistry.
A unique, ingenious prototype, the outcome of 50 years of research!
- The Director of Communications for Project Seahorse
in Vancouver and a member of the research team.
- Journalists from the Association des communicateurs scientifiques
du Québec.
- Communicators from Environment Canada for a glimpse
of environment-related scientific and technological research.
- Members of the Canada Foundation for Innovation to
find out about the organization’s work.
- Journalists from the Canadian Science Writers’ Association.
- Julia Loving of the Metanexus Institute / John Templeton
Foundation, Philadelphia, USA.
- Denyse O’Leary, author of By Design or By Chance:
The Growing Controversy on the Origins of Life in the Universe
(2004), Toronto, Canada.
- Communicators from Université Laval, McGill University
and the Université de Montréal to learn a bit
more about the work being done at their various affiliated research
centres.
The complete list along with a map of the room
will be available at the entrance to Viger Room A and B next to
the Grand Ballroom opposite the registration area.
|
