1. Title Invitation to Chemistry;
1-day trial experience for chemistry at Hirosaki University
2. IYC interests ● ①Increase the public appreciation and understanding of chemistry
● ②Encourage interest of young people in chemistry
○ ③Generate enthusiasm for the creative future of chemistry
○ ④Celebrate the role of women in chemistry
3. Short description One lecture and 6 experiments for chemistry will be held at Hirosaki University for chemical education of secondary school students on 5th August 2011.
4. Audience Secondary school student
5. Topic Chemistry education, demonstration
6. Long description For chemical education of secondary school students, a lecture and six experiments (see followings for the detail) will be held at Hirosaki University on 5th August 2011.

10:30-11:30
Lecture "If organic compounds could exhibit a non flammable characteristic...?"
" Prof. Hideo Sawada"

12:50-16:30
" Experiments
" A) Esterification reactions for the aroma of many fruits/Luminescent reaction by luminol
B) Colorimetric determination of iron in nutritious supplement drinks
C) Wonder of polymer gels"
D) A redox-active inorganic polymer compound involving its color changes
E) Chemistry of perfumes and cosmetics prepared with the Aomori-grown plants
F) Think of molecules with computer
7. Sponsors The Chemical Society of Japan, Hirosaki University

8. Contact detail

 Email：sagisaka@cc.hirosaki-u.ac.j
Name:Masanobu SAGISAKA
Organization or affiliations:Hirosaki University
Phone :Hirosaki University
Country,City:Janan,Hirosaki*****