Virtual Researcher On Call

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The University of Toronto has been a founding partner since VROC was established in 2005.  Dr. John Challis, then Vice-President (Research), signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Virtual Researcher On Call program.

 

Program Participation History

 

Reaching Every Student
# of videoconferencing sessions:

 66

Topics Presented:

 

Astronomy

HiV/AIDS

Immunology

Stem Cells - Ovarian Cancer

Stem Cells - Microbiology

Robotic Surgery

Physical Health & Activity

Physics - Diffusion Waves

Stem Cell - uses/how it works/ethical considerations

Space Travel

Intro to Forensic Science

Cardiovascular Physiology

Brain Abnormalities - stuttering

DNA Technology

Effects of Smoking

History - Ancient Egyptian Artifacts

Space Technology

Atmospheric Effects of Fligh

Aquatic Biodiversity

Human Evolution

Catalysis

Biology - Diversity of Life

DNA Forensics

Cancer Research

Immunology

Physics - String Theory

Organic Chemistry

Biology - Origin of Life

Origin of Magma in Volcanic Areas

Anatomy - Physiology

Environmental Toxicology

Radioactive Substances

Air Quality ozone/CFC's etc.

Oil Sands

Metabolic Diseases

Climate Change

Mentor Me program started in 2010/11
# students mentored: 30
Special Projects:
Cell Biology - Researcher to Simcoe County DSB - Bear Creek Secondary School
Ask The Expert
# of researchers participating: program started in 2010/11
This Week in Science & Education
# of researchers interviewed: 1
Topics/Programs/Research:
Astronomy & Physics
This Week in Engineering & Education
# of researchers interviewed: 1
Topics/Programs/Research:
Earth Quakes
This Week in Technology & Education
# of researchers interviewed:
Topics/Programs/Research:
Special Interest As shown by the wide range of topics presented, the UOT researchers and grad students are very active participants in the VROC program.  We would like to say a special thanks to UTIAS as they have provided many students with up-to-date space research and interactied with hundreds of school children who are very appreciative of their time and effort.
Last Updated on Friday, 16 December 2011 11:11
 

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