London International Youth Science Forum 2009 (LIYSF 2009)

Dates: 29/07/2009 - 12/08/2009 Organiser: LIYSF Place: Imperial College, London, United Kingdom Level: International Fee: £1350 Registration limit: 1st July 2009 Contact address: enquiries@liysf.org.uk Website: http://www.liysf.org.uk

The Science Forum in 2009 will bring together over 300 students of the sciences from  almost 60 countries in the 5 continents.

Participants join in a programme of:

• Lectures and demonstrations from leading scientists
• Seminars, debates and discussions on scientific topics of world concern
• Visits to industrial sites and research facilities
• Visits to academic research centres in London, Oxford and Cambridge
• Visits to the Science Museum and the Natural History Museum
• Social activities, including discos, inter-hall competitions, a light-hearted international cabaret and an evening of Songs of Home.
• Optional sightseeing tours of London, Stonehenge and Salisbury, Windsor and Hampton Court
• Optional visits to some of the best shows in London theatres
• Accommodation is in London University Halls of Residence. Meals are provided throughout the Science Forum and free travel to all scientific visits and programmed events.

For two weeks, the participants living together as an international community can exchange their ideas and experiences of the world to fulfill the aim of the Science Forum: to give a greater insight into science and its application for the benefit of all mankind