PhysicsPhest 2019
Grade Level(s): K-12
Date(s): November 9, 2019
Location: NC State’s Main Campus: Riddick Hall
Cost: Free
Description: 
Our one day event will feature talks by our very own Faculty. The event will also include a selection of activities for science lovers of all ages, including hands-on demos and our famous Physics Demo Show! Also, this year we will have our Science Comedian, Brian Malow, to share science comedy for faculty, friends, and families. Check out the schedule below for further details:
| Time | Length | Where | Speaker | What | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM | 20 min | 301 | Paul Huffman | Kickoff | Welcome! What is Physics? |
| 10:20 AM | 25 min | 301 | Parminder Kaur | Talk | Mitochondria: Your Powerhouse! |
| 10:45 AM | 25 min | 301 | Dan Dougherty | “ | Does Everything have a Temperature? |
| 11:10 AM | 25 min | 301 | TBD | “ | Nobel Prize Talk |
| 11:35 AM | 25 min | “ | Kent Leung | “ | To see a world in a grain of sand: what the neutron can tell us about the mysteries of the Universe |
| 12:00 PM | 1 hour | Hearth | Staff | Lunch | Chipotle |
| 12:00 PM | 3 hours | Hearth/314 | Keith Heyward | Demos | Multiple stations |
| 12:00 PM | 3 hours | 315 | Staff | Videos | Physics Videos loop |
| 1:00 PM | 1 hour | 301 | Brian Malow | Humor | Earth’s Premier Science Comedian! |
| 2:00 PM | 1 hour | “ | Keith Heyward | Demo | Famous Physics Demo Show! |
| 3:00 PM | 1 hour | 301 | Jackie Krim | Keynote | Energy Efficiency and Climate Change |
Lodging: A block of rooms are being held at the Brownstone Hotel under the name of: PhysicsPhest. Please use the information below to take advantage of the exclusive rate we have secured for our Physics Alumni and Family!
| Group Name: | Physics Phest |
| Group Code: | PHY |
| Check-in: | 7-NOV-2019 |
| Check-out: | 10-NOV-2019 |
| Hotel Name: | DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Raleigh – Brownstone – University |
| Hotel Address: | 1707 Hillsborough Street |
| Raleigh, North Carolina | |
| 27605 | |
| Phone Number: | 9195822871 |
Guests, Please contact the hotel where your group event is booked for all other questions concerning your stay.
Contact(s): Ashley Dyer (eadyer@ncsu.edu)
Application Deadline: no deadline. just show up!