Join Trash Force in learning more about environmental chemistry from Dr. Murphy of the Chemistry department! He will be giving a presentation on “Green Practices in the Chemical Upcycling of Microplastics”! Topics include: background of microplastic issue in TN, green chemistry/doing research in labs, “green chemicals” (chemicals which will be used to break down microplastics and upcycling the components into new plastics), and future plans/other plastic work on-going in the chemistry department. Panera bagels, tea, lemonade, and coffee will be provided for those in attendance.
Date: Today, Tuesday September 23rd
Time: 11:00 – 11:45 AM
Location: Bruner 209
Attendance & food: Free!