116 – Prof Patricia Vickers-Rich – The Monash Science Centre
In this episode I talk to Professor Patricia Vickers-Rich and we talk about the Monash Science Centre.
– What is Professor Rich’s background?
– What inspired her to start up a Science Centre in Australia?
– What are the main aims of the MSC?
– When did the MSC open?
– What were some of the difficulties experienced in trying to start up the MSC?
– Some of the features of the MSC building
– The environmental concerns of the MSC
– What is planned for the Monash Science Centre and the MSC precinct?
– The outreach goals of the MSC
– Some of the exhibitions that the MSC has had in the past
– Teachers at the Science Centre
– Programmes offered by the Science Centre
– The future of the Monash Science Centre
Listener of the episode is Frank Connolly from Australia
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