Science Fiction Writing
In this dynamic writing workshop of science-fiction—specifically eco-fiction—we will explore the components and properties of “story” and the role of science in science fiction. We will then apply what we’ve…
Material Science
Materials Engineering & the Journey to Master the Elements: Join the avatar on their journey to master the four elements: Air, Earth, Fire and Water. Take parts in hands on…
Static Sensors
In this circuitry project, students will construct a circuit that utilizes a different form of electricity – static electricity. Students will construct a circuit that will only be completed when…
SiPM (Silicon PhotoMultiplier)
The Need to Detect Particles: Everything in the Universe is made up of basic building blocks called particles, and many phenomena affecting human lives today and in the future will…
Coding – TMU
Working in groups of 2-3, students will use an java based coding language to code autonomous arduino robots for an object avoidance task. This workshop is accessible to students of…
Enzyme Kinetics: Dealing with Flatulence
Kinetics is a gas with beans, beans, the magical fruit! We often forget how common, important, and useful enzymes are for us, including for our health. For example, some people…
Coding – McMaster
The Fourier Transform is a mathematical operation that converts a function ( f(x) ) into a form that describes the frequencies present in the original function. In 1822, Joseph Fourier…