{"id":1390,"date":"2016-07-20T14:48:11","date_gmt":"2016-07-20T13:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/?p=1390"},"modified":"2016-07-20T14:48:12","modified_gmt":"2016-07-20T13:48:12","slug":"chemistry-at-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2016\/07\/20\/chemistry-at-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Chemistry at Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2016\/07\/20\/chemistry-at-work\/chemistry-at-workv1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1391\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1391\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/files\/2016\/07\/Chemistry-at-workv1.jpg\" alt=\"Chemistry at workv1\" width=\"584\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/files\/2016\/07\/Chemistry-at-workv1.jpg 584w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/files\/2016\/07\/Chemistry-at-workv1-300x151.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a>BioProNET, together with the University of Kent at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/bio\/\">School of Biosciences<\/a>, recently took part in a 2-day &#8216;Chemistry at Work&#8217; event organised by the Royal Society of Chemistry and Canterbury Christ Church University. Students learned about plasmid DNA, got hands on-experience of size exclusion chromatography and investigated protein folding with the aid of modelling balloons.<\/p>\n<p>The event is organised by Kent &amp; Medway STEM who hold the contract for STEMNET at Canterbury Christchurch University, who have hosted the event for the past five years on behalf\u00a0of Royal<u> <\/u>Society of Chemistry.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kentandmedwaystem.org.uk\/index.php\/events\/report\/792\/\"><u>http:\/\/www.kentandmedwaystem.org.uk\/index.php\/events\/report\/792\/<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<ul class=\"kent-social-links\"><li><a href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2016\/07\/20\/chemistry-at-work\/&amp;t=Chemistry at Work' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-facebook' title='Share via Facebook'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Chemistry at Work%20https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2016\/07\/20\/chemistry-at-work\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-twitter' title='Share via Twitter'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2016\/07\/20\/chemistry-at-work\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-google-plus' title='Share via Google Plus'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2016\/07\/20\/chemistry-at-work\/&amp;title=Chemistry at Work' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-linkedin' title='Share via Linked In'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='mailto:content=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2016\/07\/20\/chemistry-at-work\/&amp;title=Chemistry at Work' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-email' title='Share via Email'><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BioProNET, together with the University of Kent at the School of Biosciences, recently took part in a 2-day &#8216;Chemistry at Work&#8217; event organised by the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2016\/07\/20\/chemistry-at-work\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5212,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124,1363],"tags":[14,164384,80441],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1390"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1390"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1394,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1390\/revisions\/1394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}