Ananda College wins CHEMSOC Quiz 2019
View(s):Ananda College, Colombo 10, were champions of CHEMSOC Quiz 2019, while Anula Vidyalaya, Nugegoda, were runners-up. CHEMSOC Quiz 2019- the Inter-School Chemistry Quiz organized by the Chemical Society (ChemSoc) of the University of Colombo (UoC) was held recently at the UoC Chemistry Lecture Theater, with the participation of many leading schools in the Western Province.
The event provides a platform for students to showcase their knowledge in Chemistry and enhanced their enthusiasm to learn and practice science, by creating awareness among schoolchildren of the day-to-day applications and potential uses of Chemistry, while encouraging them to pursue higher studies in Chemistry.
The event also included a thrilling Chemistry magic show by undergraduates of the Department of Chemistry. The participants were privileged to benefit from a guest speech by Prof. Nalin de Silva, which afforded them a deeper understanding of Chemistry.
- Ramalka Kasige
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