Community Science Day 2018
Project Description
Science activites at the event included; Cricket Speed Superstar, Visible and Invisible Water Pollution, Health based Games & Apps, Renewable Energy Physics, Heat Energy from Air Resources, Avatars and 3D Social Virtual Worlds (Second Life), Antibiotic Resistance & Hand Hygiene, Build your own Virus, 3D Scanning of the Gorbals Cross Fountain, Optometry, The Human Arm, Sustainable Food and Memory Matters
Project Aims
GCU Community/Citizen Science Day is a key project in the engagement and outreach projects delivered by around 40 student and staff volunteers from across university GCU STEM network and community partner volunteers. Each year as part of a wider collaboration with Glasgow Science Festival, GCU take their research and researchers to community venues in different areas of the city to enthuse and inspire hundreds of families about science.