DESTINATION DISCOVERY EXPLORATION FIELD TRIPS
The Town Center at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery is an exceptional destination for scientific exploration. The UW MRSEC offers several field trip experiences through the Town Center for students in elementary, middle, and high school. For more information and to register for a field trip online, click here.
Chemistry – amorphous metal, carbon nanotubes, crystal structure, ferrofluid, LEDs, liquid crystals, memory metal, nanoparticles, nanotechnology, piezoelectricity, superconductors
Physics – amorphous metal, carbon nanotubes, magnetism, microfluidics, nanotechnology, nanoparticles, size and scale, superconductors , x-ray diffraction
Biology – hydrophobic/hydrophilic, liquid crystals, nanoparticles, nanotechnology, self –assembly, size and scale, x-ray diffraction
Engineering/Materials Science – amorphous metal, carbon nanotubes, crystal structure, ferrofluid, instruments and devices, LEDs, Liquid crystals, hydrophobic/hydrophilic, memory metal, microfluidics, nanoparticles, nanotechnology, piezoelectricity, self assembly, size and scale, superconductors, x-ray diffraction
Nanotechnology – carbon nanotubes, crystal structure, ferrofluid, instruments and devices, LEDs, liquid crystals, hydrophobic/hydrophilic, memory metal, nanoparticles, nanotechnology, nanotechnology and society, self assembly, size and scale
Spanish – all bilingual material