Research Experience for Teachers (2017-2018)

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Field Trips and Talks

Field Trip 1: Water Treatment Plant (Read More )

Speaker: Richard Miller, Senior Chemist, Cincinnati Water Works
Date: Thursday, June 22, 2017
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Venue: Cincinnati Water Works, Water Treatment Plant

Prepared By:
Todd Hamilton, Academy of World Languages, Cincinnati, Ohio
RET Participant for Project #1: "Synthesize and Characterize Cu Nanoparticles"

Field Trip 2: Nanoworld (Read More )

Speaker: Dr. Vesslin Shanov and Dr. Noe Alvarez
Date: Wednesday, June 28, 2017
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Venue: University of Cincinnati, Rhodes Hall, Room 413

Prepared By:
Tiara Anderson, Purcell Marian High School, Cincinnati, Ohio
RET Participant for Project #2: "Energy Storage Devices Based on Three Dimensional (3D) Graphene: Case Supercapacitors and Lithium- Sulfur (Li-S) Batteries"

Field Trip 3: Aerospace and Optimization (Read More )

Speaker: Austin Wessel
Date: Wednesday, July 5th, 2017
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Venue: University of Cincinnati, CAS Science Building, room 314 and 311

Prepared By:
John McClellan, Reading Community High, Reading, Ohio
RET Participants for Project #3: "Bio-inspired Optimization for the Traveling Salesman Problem"

Field Trip 4: Southwest Ohio Air Quality Agency (Read More )

Speaker: Anna Kelley and Joy Landry
Date: July 19, 2017
Time: 1:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Venue: Southwest Ohio Air Quality Agency, 250 William Howard Taft Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45219

Prepared By:
Molly A. Hamilton, School for Creative and Performing Arts, Cincinnati, Ohio
RET Participant for Project #4: "Air Quality Monitoring and Emissions Characterization Near a Major Roadway"