Secrets of everyday life and chemical algae: January 25 - Day of Basic Industries
Lectures on
the chemical industry and materials of the future, consultations from
scientists, workshops and open classes, as well as a concert program. On
January 25, the Day of Basic Industries and Consumer Goods from the Ministry of
Industry and Trade will be held at the International RUSSIA EXPO.
Pavilion 34
(Space)
- 13:00.
The lecture of the Ministry of Industry and Trade "Chemistry Around Us:
What Secrets Does Everyday Life Keep?"
It is no
secret that products of the chemical industry have firmly entered our lives.
They help us to preserve our health, beauty and youth, make our existence more
comfortable and safer. Maria Ivanova, CEO of the Russian Union of Chemists
organization, Head of Projects of Skolkovo Foundation will tell more about the mysterious
world of the chemical industry.
Registration
is required.
Pavilion E
(Wink Cinema)
- 13:00.
Ministry of Industry and Trade lecture "Inspiring the Future: How to
Become a Scientist in the Chemical Industry?"
The event will be held by Sofya Shekhovaya, scientific adviser of the children's technopark Mendeleev Center. The lecturer will tell how to develop a child's interest in chemistry and what opportunities and prospects are open to scientists.
Online
- 13:15.
Open lesson of the Ministry of Industry and Trade "Hydrogen: The First
Element for the Energy of the Future"
Engineers
of the Hydrogen Energy Center of Sistema JSFC Yan Timashpolsky and Ivan Lomakin
will introduce participants to the energy of the future and tell how hydrogen
can create environmentally friendly fuel solutions for transport, industry and
household needs.
Pavilion E
(Wink Cinema)
- 14:00.
Ministry of Industry and Trade lecture "Supermaterials Based on Fibers
that are Thinner than Hair and Stronger than Steel"
Chemistry
combines such things as a modern sports car and the most ordinary broom. Can't
believe it? Then come to a lecture from YUMATEX project manager Evgeny
Belyakov. You will learn whether it is possible to make a hockey stick using
space technologies and how to program smart materials.
Pavilion E
(Made by Us)
- 14:00.
Workshop of the Ministry of Industry and Trade "The World of
Chemistry"
Participants
will be given a short interesting lecture about chemistry, and then they will
be able to conduct various experiments on mixing and reaction of substances.
You will see how liquid nitrogen works and witness amazing chemical reactions.
Pavilion E
(Made by Us)
- 16:00.
Workshop of the Ministry of Industry and Trade "Chemical Algae"
It turns
out that chemical experiments can be conducted at home. The workshop will tell
and show how to mix crystals and a special liquid to make chemical algae.
Children will surely enjoy growing these at home.
Pavilion 75 (Cultural Projects Zone)
- 17:30. Concert program of the Zvezdochka (Star) musical group of the Research Institute of Applied Chemistry, director Dmitry Elkhov, Sergiev Posad. The program will include both the band's own compositions and cover versions of folk hits.
Schoolchildren from the supplementary general education programme "Future Diplomat" visited the "Journey Across Russia" exposition at the National Centre RUSSIA.
The National Centre RUSSIA invites guests to the event "Restoring the lost: the restoration of masterpieces and the role of AI in reviving lost heritage".
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