PRESENTATIONS

Past Presentations
by Professor Shakhashiri



August 22, 2004

American Chemical Society National Meeting
Philadelphia, PA


August 3-8, 2004   
IUPAC International Conference on Chemical Education
Istanbul, Turkey
   

July 18, 2004   
American Chemical Society Biennial Conference
18th BCCE
Ames, IA

Saturday, March 27 , 2004   2 p.m.
Science in the Mall
Hilldale Mall,
Madison, WI

Saturday February 28, 2004   2 p.m.
Science in the Mall
Hilldale Mall,
Madison, WI

February 14, 2004   

American Association For The Advancement of Science Annual Meeting
It's All About Oxygen Symposium
Seattle, WA

Read a review of the oxygen symposium


January 17, 2004   
Einstein Project
Einstein Project Website
Green Bay, WI

November 22, 2003   
Guest Coach: University of Wisconsin Badgers vs. University of Iowa - Football
Madison, WI

November 14, 2003
University of Wisconsin Parents Program
Madison, WI

Saturday November 8, 2003   2 p.m.
Science in the Mall
Hilldale Mall,
Madison, WI

October 21, 2003   
ACS Norwich Section
Norwich, NY

Octover 19, 2003
National Chemistry Week
Phyllis A. Brauner Memorial Lecture
Boston, MA

September 19, 2003   
BRIN (Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network)
Fayetteville, AR

September 18, 2003   
Chancellor's Distinguished Lecture Series
Fayetteville, AR

September 16, 2003   
The Future of Science Outreach
Madison, WI

September 4, 2003   11:00 a.m.
Wisconsin Public Radio
Larry Meiller Show
Madison, WI

August 31, 2003   10:45 P.M.
Memorial Union Bash
Madison, WI

July 31, 2003   11:00 a.m.
Wisconsin Public Radio
Larry Meiller Show
Madison, WI

July 29, 2003   
Rufus King Academy
Madison, WI

July 27, 2003   
Chem Ed 2003
Auburn, AL

July 6-11, 2003   11:00 a.m.
Conference of the Australian Science Teachers Association
Mooloolaba, Australia

July 2, 2003   
Department of Chemistry
University of Sydney

Sydney, Australia

June 10, 2003   
Princeton Univeristy
ACS Regional Meeting
Princeton, NJ

June 8 - June 10, 2003   
Chemistry Demonstrations in the Classroom and in Public Settings
Chautauqua Short Courses for College Teachers
Madison, WI

June 6   
Dupont Experimental Station Centennial Lecture
Wilmington, DE

June 5, 2003   
Science Is Fun!
Stetson Middle School
West Chester, PA

June 2, 2003    
UW System Undergraduate Teaching Improvement Council Silver Anniversary
Richland Center, WI

May 16, 2003   
Cub Scouts Pack 421 - Milton School District
Edgerton, WI

May 15, 2003   11:00 a.m.
Wisconsin Public Radio
Larry Meiller Show
Madison, WI

May 7-6, 2003   
Pfizer, Inc.
Lees Summit, MO

May 6, 2003   
Henry David Thoreau School
Science Family Night

Madison, WI

May 2, 2003   
University of Wisconsin Chemistry Celebration Weekend
Workshop and Banquet

Madison, WI

April 29, 2003    
Stanford Graduate Fellows Research Symposium
Stanford University
Stanford, CA

April 25, 2003   
Science is Fun! - Earth Day
Evansville, WI

April 12, 2003   
PEOPLE Project
Madison, WI

April 10-12, 2003   
Engineering Expo
Madison, WI

April 5, 2003    
Science Expeditions
Madison, WI

March 29, 2003    
Oxygen Symposium
Madison, WI

March 15, 2003    
Einstein Science Expo
Shopko Hall
Green Bay, WI

March 6, 2003    11:00 a.m.
Wisconsin Public Radio
Larry Meiller Show
Madison, WI

March 4, 2003    
WSUM 91.7 With Professor Norma Salvidar
Oxygen the Play and Symposium

Madison, WI

Saturday, March 1, 2003   2 p.m.
Science in the Mall
Hilldale Mall,
Madison, WI

February 16, 2003
American Association For The Advancement of Science Annual Meeting
Remarks upon receiving the 2002 AAAS Award for the Public Understanding of Science and Technology
Denver, CO

January 19, 2003    11:00 a.m.
Wisconsin Public Radio
Larry Meiller Show
Madison, WI

December 11, 2002   
Alpha Chi Sigma
Centennial Banquet
Madison, WI

Saturday, December 7, and Sunday, December 7, 2002
Once Upon a Christmas Cheery in the Lab of Shakhashiri
The 33nd Anniversary Holiday Lecture,
Madison, WI

Saturday, November 2, 2002   2 p.m.
Science in the Mall
Hilldale Mall,
Madison, WI

October 20, 2002   
National Chemistry Week - Kickoff
Phyllis A. Brauner Memorial Lecture
Boston Museum of Science
Boston, MA

October 17, 2002   
Mahoney Lecture
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA

October 16, 2002   
Sigma XI
Naval Research Laboratory
Washington, DC

October 14, 2002   
Expand Your Horizons
Hodson Science and Teaching Center
Hood College
Frederick, MD

October 13, 2002   
Science Is Fun!
Rosenstock Hall Auditorium
Hood College
Frederick, MD

October 12, 2002   
36th Annual Meeting of Middle Atlantic Association of Liberal Arts Chemistry Teachers
Hood College
Frederick, MD

Saturday, October 6, 2002   2 p.m.
Science in the Mall
Hilldale Mall,
Madison, WI

September 10, 2002    
Proctor and Gamble
Analytical Chemistry Symposium
Cincinnati, OH

August 29, 2002    11:00 a.m.
Wisconsin Public Radio
Larry Meiller Show
Madison, WI

August 13, 2002    
Northwest University
X'ian, China

August 6-10, 2002    
17th International Conference on Chemical Education
Beijing, China

July 18, 2002    
Grandparents University
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

July 11, 2002    
Texas Regional Collaborative for Excellence in Science Teaching
Austin, TX

June 27, 2002    11:00 a.m.
Wisconsin Public Radio
Larry Meiller Show
Madison, WI

June 2 - June 4, 2002   
Communicating Chemistry: Reaching Students and the Public-at-Large
Chautauqua Short Courses for College Teachers
Madison, WI

May 17-19, 2002       
National Science Olympiad
Science Olympiad
Newark, Delaware

May 2, 2002    11:00 a.m.
Wisconsin Public Radio
Larry Meiller Show
Madison, WI

Saturday, March 30, 2002    2 p.m.
Science in the Mall
Hilldale Mall,
Madison, WI

Wednesday, March 27, 2002    
NSTA National Convention NSTA
San Diego, CA

March 21, 2002    11:00 a.m.
Wisconsin Public Radio
Larry Meiller Show
Madison, WI

March 5-14, 2002       
Science is Fun in Belgium
cbl-www.uia.ac.be/shakhashiri

Saturday, February 23, 2002   2 p.m.
Science in the Mall
Hilldale Mall,
Madison, WI

Sunday, February 17, 2002    
Science Is Fun! Symposium
American Association for the Advancement of Science, AAAS
Boston, MA

January 24, 2002    11:00 a.m.
Wisconsin Public Radio
Larry Meiller Show
Madison, WI

December 17-18, 2001       
Science Literacy
EU Conference on Public Awareness of Science and Technology in Europe and its Regions
Brussels, Belgium

Tuesday, December 11, 2001    11:00 a.m.
Wisconsin Public Radio
Larry Meiller Show
Madison, WI

December 8-9, 2001       
Science Is Fun!
Society of Sigma Xi and the University of North Carolina-Charlotte
Discovery Place
Charlotte, North Carolina, MA

Saturday, December 1, and Sunday, December 2, 2001
Once Upon a Christmas Cheery in the Lab of Shakhashiri
The 32nd Anniversary Holiday Lecture, ticket information
Madison, WI

Saturday, November 10, 2001   2 p.m.
Science is Fun!
Hilldale Mall,
Madison, WI

November 4, 2001       11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
Picasso, DaVinci, Shakhashiri! Artistry and Chemistry
National Chemistry Week Kickoff -- The Phyllis Brauner Memorial Lecture
Boston Museum of Science, Boston Museum
Boston, MA

November 3, 2001    
The Joy of Learning
Keynote Speaker, Northeast Undergraduate Day
ACS Northeastern Section
Boston, MA

October 19, 2001    
The Joy of Learning and Exhortations for Good Teaching
Faculty for the 21st Century National Assembly
Project Kaleidoscope, PKAL
Madison, WI

October 16, 2001    
Science Is Fun!
University of Wisconsin Day
The Science Museum of Minnesota, Science Museum of Minnesota
St. Paul, MN

October 6, 2001    
Science IS Fun!
Center for Science and Math Education
Purchase College
SUNY, NY

October 5, 2001    
Enlightenment and the Responsibilities of the Enlightened
Willard Jacobson Lecture
New York Academy of Sciences, NYAS
New York, NY

September 19, 2001    
Science Is Fun!
Promega Bio pharmaceutical Technology Center
Fitchburg, WI

Saturday, September 8, 2001   2 p.m.
Science is Fun!
Hilldale Mall,
Madison, WI

June 11-13, 2001    
Keynote Speaker
ACS Central-Great Lakes Region
Grand Rapids, MI

June 3 - June 5, 2001   
Communicating Chemistry: Reaching Students and the Public-at-Large
Chautauqua Short Courses for College Teachers
Madison, WI

Saturday, April 28, 2001    
Phi Beta Kappa Initiation Banquet
Madison, WI

April 19 - 21, 2001   
SCIENCE IS FUN!
Engineering Expo 2001
Madison, WI

April 9 - 11, 2001   
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
First Saudi Science Conference
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

April 1 - 5, 2001   
American University of Beirut
Department of Chemistry
Beirut, Lebanon

Saturday, March 24, 2001   2 p.m.
Science is Fun!
Hilldale Mall,
Madison, WI

Thursday, March 22, 2001    
National Science Teachers Association
Banquet Speaker
St. Louis, MO

Wednesday, March 21, 2001    
UW Alumni Club of St. Louis - Founders Day
St. Louis, MO

Monday, March 5, 2001    5 PM
Undergraduate Research Day
Roseman Auditorium
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Saturday, February 24, 2001   2 p.m.
Science is Fun!
Hilldale Mall
Madison, WI

Thursday, February 22, 2001    11:00 a.m.
Wisconsin Public Radio
Larry Meiller Show
Madison, WI

Saturday, February 17, 2001    
Science Is Fun! Symposium
American Association for the Advancement of Science, AAAS
San Francisco, CA

Thursday, February 15, 2001    
Privilege of Teaching and Exhortations For Good Teaching
Department of Chemistry
University of California - Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Wednesday, February 14, 2001    
Science Is Fun!
Department of Chemistry
University of California - Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Thursday, January 25, 2001    11:00 a.m.
Wisconsin Public Radio
Larry Meiller Show
Madison, WI

Thursday, January 18, 2001    
Freedom To Learn And The Joy Of Learning
Department of Chemistry, University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI

Thursday, December 14, 2000    11:00 a.m.
Wisconsin Public Radio
Larry Meiller Show
Madison, WI

Saturday, December 2, and Sunday, December 3, 2000
Once Upon a Christmas Cheery in the Lab of Shakhashiri
The 31th Anniversary Holiday Lecture, ticket information
Madison, WI

Thursday, November 16, 2000    11:00 a.m.
Wisconsin Public Radio
Larry Meiller Show
Madison, WI

Wednesday, November 8, 2000    
Keynote Speaker, All University Assembly
Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Monday, November 6, 2000    
Guest Speaker
National Chemistry Week Kickoff - COSI
Columbus, Ohio

Sunday, November 5, 2000       2:00 p.m.
"Measure, Mix, and Marvel in Shakhashiri's Chemisty Kitchen"
National Chemistry Week Kickoff -- Museum Announcement
Boston Museum of Science
Boston, MA

Saturday, November 4, 2000    
"Enlightment Through Research and the Responsibilities of the Enlightened"
Keynote Speaker, Northeast Undergraduate Day
ACS Northeastern Section
Boston, MA

Sunday, October 22, 2000      2 p.m.
Science is Fun!
Hilldale Mall,
Madison, WI

Tuesday October 17, 2000    
"Freedom to Learn and the Privilege to Teach"
Albert A. Hopeman Lecture
Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Tuesday October 17, 2000    
Public Lecture - SCIENCE IS FUN!
Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Wednesday, October 11, 2000    
American Society for Engineering Education - Wisconsin Chapter Meeting
Madison, WI

Friday, October 7, 2000    
Science is Fun
153rd Chemistry in 2-Year Colleges Conference - Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY

Friday, October 6, 2000    
The Privilege of Teaching
153rd Chemistry in 2-Year Colleges Conference - Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY

Sunday, September 24, 2000    
Keynote Speaker
Wisconsin Association of Environmental Education
Lake Delton, WI

Thursday, September 21, 2000    11:00 a.m.
Wisconsin Public Radio
Larry Meiller Show
Madison, WI

Sunday, September 17, 2000   2 p.m.
Science is Fun!
Hilldale Mall
Madison, WI

Tuesday, September 12, 2000   
Environmental Chemistry Refresher Course
Engineering Professional Development Course
Madison, WI

Thursday, Aug 31, 2000   
SCIENCE IS FUN!:Plenary Lecture
Royal Netherlands Chemical Society
Ede, NL

Thursday, Aug 3, 2000   
"Opportunities, Motivations, and Responsibilities in and Beyond the Classroom"
16th Biennial Conference on Chemical Education
Ann Arbor, MI

Tuesday, Aug 1, 2000   
"The Privilege of Teaching and Exhortations for Good Teaching"
16th Biennial Conference on Chemical Education
Ann Arbor, MI

Saturday, July 22, 2000   
"Science Education 2000: Looking Back, Looking Around and Looking Ahead"
Chemical Heritage Foundation
Philadelphia, PA

Monday, July 17, 2000   
Plenary Address
Christa MacCauliffe Academy
Appleton, WI

Friday, July 14, 2000   
Plenary Address
Cray Academyy
Chippewa Falls, WI

Thursday, June 29, 2000    11:00 a.m.
Wisconsin Public Radio
Larry Meiller Show
Madison, WI

June 8 - June 10, 2000   
Communicating Chemistry: Reaching Students and the Public-at-Large
Chautauqua Short Courses for College Teachers
Madison, WI

Thursday, May 18, 2000    11:00 a.m.
Wisconsin Public Radio
Larry Meiller Show
Madison, WI

Monday, May 1, 2000   
Department of Chemistry Colloquium
Boston University
Boston, MA

Sunday, April 30, 2000 - 3:00 PM   
The Joy of Learning Science
American Chemical Society - Northeastern Section
Cambridge, MA - MIT Room 10-250

Saturday, April 8, 2000   2:00 p.m.
Science is Fun!
Hilldale Mall
Madison, WI

Tuesday, April 4, 2000    11:45 a.m.
Wisconsin Public Radio
Larry Meiller Show
Madison, WI

Wednesday, April 5, 2000   7:00 p.m
Velma Hamilton Middle School Parent Teachers Organization
Science For Parents and Teachers
Madison, WI

Tuesday, March 28, 2000    
Symposium Honoring Jerry Bell, recipient of the 2000 George C. Pimentel Award in Chemical Education
American Chemical Society
San Francisco, CA

Sunday, March 26, 2000   
Symposium Honoring George B. Kauffman, recipient of the 2000 ACS Award for Research at an Undergraduate Institution
American Chemical Society
San Francisco, CA

Saturday, March 11, 2000
Science Saturday
Columbus Middle School
Columbus, WI

Saturday, February 26, 2000   2:00 p.m.
Science is Fun
Hilldale Mall
Madison, WI

Thursday, February 24, 2000    11:00 a.m.
Wisconsin Public Radio
Larry Meiller Show
Madison, WI

Sunday, February 20, 2000
Science Is Fun! Symposium
American Association for the Advancement of Science, AAAS
Washington, DC

Saturday, February 12, 2000   10:00 a.m.
ASPIRE
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

Thursday, February 10, 2000   7:00 p.m.
Honors Convocation
West High School
Madison, WI

Tuesday January 18, 2000    11:45 a.m.
Wisconsin Public Radio
Larry Meiller Show
Madison, WI

Saturday, January 15, 2000   
Wisconsin Center For Academically Talented Youth
Grandparents Program
Madison, WI

Saturday, December 11, and Sunday, December 12, 1999
Once Upon a Christmas Cheery in the Lab of Shakhashiri
The 30th Anniversary Holiday Lecture, videotape information
Madison, WI

Friday, November 5, 1999   
Departmental Colloquium
The Privilege of Teaching and Exhortations For Good Teaching
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

Saturday, November 4, 1999   2:00 p.m.
Science is Fun
Hilldale Mall,
Madison, WI

Saturday, October 2, 1999   2:00 p.m.
Science is Fun
Hilldale Mall
Madison, WI

Tuesday, September 21, 1999
Wisconsin Retired Educators Conference
Marriott Inn
Madison, WI

Tuesday, September 21, 1999
Environmental Chemistry Refresher Course
Engineering Professional Development
Pyle Center
Madison, WI

Tuesday, August 3, 1999
CHEM ED 99
Chemical Education Conference Lecture
Fairfield, CT

Friday, July 23, 1999
Science & Engineering Education Scholars
Madison, WI

Monday, May 10, 1999
Attic Angel Retirement Home
10:30 a.m.
Madison, WI

Wednesday, April 28, 1999
Society of Women Engineers Banquet
Madison, WI

Friday, April 16, and Saturday, April 17, 1999
Engineering Expo 99
1:00-1:45 p.m. and 2:00-2:45 pm. both days
Room 1800 Engineering Hall
Madison, WI

Wednesday, April 7, and Thursday, April 8, 1999
Chemistry Department Colloquium and
Science is Fun Public Lecture
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY


Saturday, February 27, 1999, 2 p.m.

Science is Fun
Hilldale Mall

Saturday, January 30, 1999, 2 p.m.
Science is Fun
Hilldale Mall

Saturday, January 23, 1999
Science is Fun Symposium
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Annual Meeting
Anaheim, CA

Sunday, December 27, and Monday, December 28, 1998
Holiday Lecture
Celebrating the Centennial of the ACS Northeastern Section

Boston Museum of Science
Boston, MA

Wednesday, December 16, 1998
Downtown Madison Rotary Club
Madison, WI

Friday, December 11, 1998
Dedication of new Science Center
Edgewood High School and Edgewood College
Madison, WI

Saturday, December 5, and Sunday, December 6, 1998
Once Upon a Christmas Cheery in the Lab of Shakhashiri
Here is more information about the 29th Annual Holiday Lecture

Sunday, November 1, 1998, 1 p.m.
Science is Fun
Hilldale Mall

Sunday, October 11, 1998, 1 p.m.
Science is Fun
Hilldale Mall

Tuesday, September 22, 1998
Environmental Chemistry Refresher
Engineering Professional Develop.m.DevelopmDevelopment
Madison, WI

Monday, August 31, 1998
University of Wisconsin Welcome Lecture
Madison

Tuesday, August 25, 1998
Symposium Honoring Hubert Alyea
American Chemical Society Meeting
Boston

Saturday, March 21, 1998, 2:00 p.m.
Science is Fun
Hilldale Mall

Saturday, January 24, 1998, 2:00 p.m.
Science is Fun
Hilldale Mall

Saturday, December 6, and Sunday, December 7, 1997
1:30 and 4:00 p.m. both days
Once Upon a Christmas Cheery in the Lab of Shakhashiri
Here is information about videos of the 28th Annual Holiday Lecture

Saturday, November 22, 1997, 2:00 p.m.
Science is Fun
Hilldale Mall

Saturday, October 25, 1997, 2:00 p.m.
Science is Fun
Hilldale Mall

Tuesday, September 30, 1997, noon
Literacy in Science: The UW Experience and Beyond
University Roundtable, Great Hall, Memorial Union
Here is a reading List from the talk

Saturday, September 13, 1997, 2:00 p.m.
Science is Fun
Hilldale Mall,

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