BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250816T161320EDT-3612VOpP6o@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250816T201320Z DESCRIPTION:With Tomislav Friščić\, Professor\, Dept. of Chemistry\, ɬ﷬ University\n\nIn this presentation on the future of green chemistry\, Dr. Friščić will explain how chemistry can change the world for the better as he details some of his most recent research and other fascinating develop ments in the field.\n\nDr. Friščić is an award-winning scientist working i n the field of green chemistry developing solvent-free chemical reactions for a more globally friendly production system. He studied at the Universi ty of Zagreb\, as well as the University of Iowa. Dr. Friščić was also a f ellow at Pfizer Institute for Pharmaceutical Materials Science\, and the U niversity of Cambridge. Since then\, he has received many awards for his r esearch including an Award for Research Excellence in Materials Chemistry from the Canadian Society for Chemistry in 2019. Other awards include the National Research Council Steacie Prize for Natural Sciences 2018\, Royal Society of Canada Rutherford Memorial Medal in Chemistry 2018\, and from 2 018-2019 he was a World Economic Forum Young Scientists member.\n\nWatch t he recording Discover the Mini-Science series\n\n\n\n \n Mini-Science is bro ught to you with the generous support of the Trottier Family Foundation.\n \n\n\n \n Mini-Science has been certified a Virtual Sustainable Event by the ɬ﷬ Office of Sustainability.\n\n DTSTART:20210610T220000Z DTEND:20210610T230000Z SUMMARY:Bicentennial Mini-Science: The future of chemistry URL:/science/channels/event/bicentennial-mini-science- future-chemistry-326928 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR