{"id":9,"date":"2015-09-01T17:43:46","date_gmt":"2015-09-01T16:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2017-07-20T12:47:54","modified_gmt":"2017-07-20T11:47:54","slug":"outreach","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/outreach\/","title":{"rendered":"Outreach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Science Museum Lates<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 1.78em;color: #000000;text-indent: 0px;letter-spacing: normal;font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal\">Our\u00a0group gave a demonstration of next generation solar cells at the\u00a0Science Museum, London, on 29th March 2017 as part of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/royalsociety.org\/science-events-and-lectures\/2017\/03\/science-museum-lates\/\">Royal Society\u2019s<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/royalsociety.org\/science-events-and-lectures\/2017\/03\/science-museum-lates\/\">Next Big Thing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 1.78em;color: #000000;text-indent: 0px;letter-spacing: normal;font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal\">The Science Museum\u2019s Lates is a free night for adults that takes place on the last Wednesday of the month, seeing this national museum open its doors to 4,000-5,000 adults.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 1.78em;color: #000000;text-indent: 0px;letter-spacing: normal;font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal\">These events have a different theme each month and it aims to showcase some of the best research from leading UK scientists.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_119\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-119\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/files\/2015\/09\/V__1B4B.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-119\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/files\/2015\/09\/V__1B4B-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/files\/2015\/09\/V__1B4B-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/files\/2015\/09\/V__1B4B-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/files\/2015\/09\/V__1B4B-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/files\/2015\/09\/V__1B4B.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-119\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Team Gibson at the Science Museum London<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gravityfields.co.uk\/\"><strong>The Gravity Fields Festival<\/strong><\/a> in Grantham was held on the 23 September 2016. Libby\u00a0participated in a panel discussion &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gravityfields.co.uk\/index.aspx?articleid=10464\">The Next Big Thing<\/a>&#8221; with\u00a0Dr Meghan Gray,\u00a0 University of Nottingham and Dr Lauren Guillette, St Andrews University.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/files\/2015\/09\/Next-Big-Thing.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-85 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/files\/2015\/09\/Next-Big-Thing-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Next Big Thing\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/files\/2015\/09\/Next-Big-Thing-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/files\/2015\/09\/Next-Big-Thing-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/files\/2015\/09\/Next-Big-Thing-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/files\/2015\/09\/Next-Big-Thing-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/files\/2015\/09\/Next-Big-Thing.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The International Summer School on Colourful Chemistry<\/strong> will be hosted at Newcastle again this year. For details of how to apply please click the link below.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/files\/2015\/09\/Flyer_SummerSchool_ColourfulChemistry.pdf\">Flyer_SummerSchool_ColourfulChemistry<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Royal Society Summer Exhibition &#8211; A Little Light Chemistry<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>London July 2015<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/files\/2015\/09\/SSE21.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-38 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/files\/2015\/09\/SSE51-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"SSE5\" width=\"277\" height=\"188\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-35 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/files\/2015\/09\/SSE21-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"SSE2\" width=\"275\" height=\"187\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/files\/2015\/09\/SSE31.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-36 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/files\/2015\/09\/SSE31-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"SSE3\" width=\"275\" height=\"187\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/files\/2015\/09\/SSE41.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/elizabethgibson\/files\/2015\/09\/SSE41-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"SSE4\" width=\"275\" height=\"187\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We gave 8 schools lectures in 2 days &#8211; Phew!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Colourful Chemistry Summer School\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Newcastle University August 2015<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xpt1\/v\/t1.0-9\/11836889_10153529323062173_79450170254595492_n.jpg?oh=f1ce4ef350b7bbdb00707f5a0d617f45&amp;oe=566E2770\" alt=\"\" width=\"301\" height=\"232\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xaf1\/v\/t1.0-9\/11822616_10153529323012173_2792130910414626288_n.jpg?oh=09a4ff9ebdf0a89130bc4b4aed3f806b&amp;oe=5665B630\" alt=\"\" width=\"178\" height=\"232\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xpt1\/v\/t1.0-9\/11817052_10153529323002173_5953465272176515479_n.jpg?oh=eeb59e053d58cb5d3dfade6bd388eab9&amp;oe=566D5B78\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"206\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xfa1\/v\/t1.0-9\/11828785_10153529323032173_2670408912260217501_n.jpg?oh=6e6d62e91702fd956ff3dc074fac572a&amp;oe=5675A14B\" alt=\"\" width=\"266\" height=\"200\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xat1\/v\/t1.0-9\/11214278_10153529323027173_950155328119311800_n.jpg?oh=d95558ca6265abbe9c7a31ce68e4222d&amp;oe=56358D29\" alt=\"\" width=\"277\" height=\"211\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xpa1\/v\/t1.0-9\/11822623_10153529323037173_5706149742082192718_n.jpg?oh=5e6f4f6bc7a69ff4e9f9ac043381ebd3&amp;oe=566B9CE9\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"213\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xfp1\/v\/t1.0-9\/11880348_10153529323022173_1060632027542982838_n.jpg?oh=04fc42f100ac64c64a2cb7b640c168e8&amp;oe=566F47A7\" alt=\"\" width=\"281\" height=\"219\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xtp1\/v\/t1.0-9\/11855834_10153529322992173_1626502238465027460_n.jpg?oh=5c4fb5b3dd09b8d48c6c8dee7c3f0f6a&amp;oe=5670FE5D\" alt=\"\" width=\"243\" height=\"197\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xpf1\/v\/t1.0-9\/11825769_10153529323017173_7825324301401970975_n.jpg?oh=e58857b713381988e37c2a1cddab7729&amp;oe=566FF653\" alt=\"\" width=\"268\" height=\"217\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xpf1\/v\/t1.0-9\/11822843_10153529322997173_5275901017618484928_n.jpg?oh=c2b960d5d0bc203cf0420a20f54693ae&amp;oe=566C77E0\" alt=\"\" width=\"261\" height=\"203\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We made flexible dye-sensitized solar cells that gave 5% efficiency under ambient light. Thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/gcell.com\/\">GCell<\/a> for supplying the kits!<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/soapboxscience.org\/\">Soapbox Science<\/a> Newcastle<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>July 2015<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xpf1\/v\/t1.0-9\/11053102_10153453482272173_8064310997216823134_n.jpg?oh=1789dee9a5c6975ae2f9923f71eccb1d&amp;oe=56704BD6\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"227\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Monument station surrounded by inspiring scientists!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xfp1\/v\/t1.0-9\/10390083_10153453487922173_5721619884276198767_n.jpg?oh=b890a667f80e8ec0990e21b0386bfe60&amp;oe=567C28B9\" alt=\"\" width=\"252\" height=\"334\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Acting out how a dye-sensitized solar cell works using toothpaste, a cabbage, iodine tablets and pencils! The pink ball is an electron which flows around the cell in an electrical current.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xtp1\/v\/t1.0-9\/11255083_10153453487872173_4012480658545319636_n.jpg?oh=5fdee63f7bf3826bc6ac829f77040516&amp;oe=5663AEA2\" alt=\"\" width=\"465\" height=\"351\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xaf1\/v\/t1.0-9\/11666104_10153453487932173_6338351939781325654_n.jpg?oh=9f6af49350ef547c040959f0d6438329&amp;oe=56603D09\" alt=\"\" width=\"263\" height=\"457\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fiona built a fabulous solar house that powered a digital clock!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Science Museum Lates Our\u00a0group gave a demonstration of next generation solar cells at the\u00a0Science Museum, London, on 29th March 2017 as part of the\u00a0Royal Society\u2019s\u00a0Next Big Thing. 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