Broaden your knowledge in Industry 4.0, New Technologies Affecting our Society and Career Prospects in the Field of STEM
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Date | Time | Activity | Target Audience |
Tuesday 26- Friday 29 March 2024 | 9.30-14.30 | Visit of Science and Technology Exhibition | Public , Primary and Secondary students |
For more details, contact Mr. Hemraj Ramsurrun, Manager/Curator, Rajiv Gandhi Science Centre on 59204145 / 213 2773 or manager_elec@rgsctf.org
Lectures/Talks
Experts in the various STEM fields will deliver a one-hour lecture each day. Students may interact with experts in the S&T lecture and learn about potential careers in the field.
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Day | Time | Name of Organisation | Name of Presenter | Title of Presentation |
DAY 1- Tuesday 25 March 2025 | 9h30-9h45 | Careers Guidance Service Unit | Ms. Shajia Bachooa | Building a career in STEM |
9h45-10h00 | Mauritius Police Force - (IT Unit) | Mr. Krishna Nagadoo | Cyberbullying | |
| 10h15-10h30 | Mauritius Institute of Biotechnology Ltd | Representative of MIBL | Blue Economy: Harnessing the potential of marine biotechnology |
| 10h30-10h45 | MARITIME AIR SQUADRON (MAS) | Sub Inspector Mr Luximan Ram | Roles and Responsibilities of Maritime Air Squadron |
11h00-11h15 | Scene Of Crime Office | Mr Jaydeo Dowlut | Crime Scene Investigation | |
11h15-11h30 | Mauritius Fire And Rescue Service | Mr Shibnauth Rajendrasingh | MFRS - a new approach on Fire and Rescue | |
11h45-12h00 | Mc Biotech Ltd, in collaboration with MIBL | Ms. Selvina Pohoroo | Pharmaceutical Industry | |
Day 3- 26 March 2025 | 9h30-9h45 | Mauritius Police Force - (IT Unit) | Mr S. Bekha | Online Games and Online Transactions |
9h45-10h00 | Forestry Service | Mr Poojanra Khurun | Short talk on entrepreneurship in Forestry and Forestry in general | |
Day 3-27 March 2025 | 9h30-9h45 | Anti Drug and Smuggling Unit ADSU | W.Chief Police Inspector Sumsurooah | The New Synthetic Drugs |
9h45-10h00 | Police Helicopter Squadron | W/DASP Ms Ramjee Essoo | Braving Skies, Saving Lives | |
10h15-10h30 | Forensic Science Laboratory | Mr. Dylan Seewooruttun | Forensic Science: Building a Safer Society through Innovation and Integrity" | |
10h30-10h45 | Mauritius Institute of Biotechnology Ltd | MIBL representative | Turning Waste into Value: Creating Sustainable Products | |
11h00-11h15 | Food and Agricultural Research and Extension Institute | Mrs Neermala Vencatasamy | Agro Processing | |
11h15-11h30 | ENL AGRI Limited | Mr. Mico Tse | Biodiversity at the Heart of EcoHaven | |
11h45-12h00 | MITD-School of IT, Electronics and Communication | Mr V Seenauth/ Mr. R Somoo | STEM-Contribution Towards a Circular Economy | |
12h00-12h15 | Polytechnics Mauritius | PML Representative | Renewable Energy, Electric & Hybrid Vehicles, and Sustainability | |
Day 4- 28 March 2025 | 9h30-9h45 | Mauritius Police Force - (IT Unit) | Police Sergeant Mr. Vickramsing Muttarooa | Use of AI for detection of Fake News, Spams and for Smart assistance |
9h45-10h00 | Mauritius Police Force - (IT Unit) | Mr. K. Ramchurn | Mobile Safety and Security | |
10h15-10h30 | Fellowship First Aiders | Ms. Marjorie Samy | First Aid | |
10h30-10h45 | Cyno Breeders Association (Bioculture, Noveprim, LCL) | Mr. Hanzy Mundil and/or Ms. Anupamah Makoond | How Medicines are made | |
11h00-11h15 | Indika Pharma Ltd, in collaboration with MIBL | Ms. Deeya Jahajeeah | Innovating with Nature: The Scientific Approach Behind Indika Pharma's Natural Spa Products | |
11h15-11h30 | Polytechnics Mauritius | PML Representative | STEM Education | |
For more details, contact The Education Department, Rajiv Gandhi Science Centre on 213 2773 or education@rgsctf.org
Shows
Science Shows: a series of science experiments and demonstrations by RGSC staff. The “Hot and Cold” and the “Liquid Nitrogen” shows are not to be missed and will be held as per the programme below:
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Date | Time | Show | Target Audience | Resource Person |
31 May 2022 | 12.00 – 13.00 | “Hot & Cold” Show | Dr. Bhamini Kamudu Applasawmy, Resource Officer, RGSC | |
02 June 2022 | “Liquid Nitrogen” Show | Secondary School Students | Mr. S. Rungoo, Manager/Curator, RGSC | |
03 June 2022 | “Liquid Nitrogen” Show | Mr. S. Rungoo, Manager/Curator, RGSC | ||
04 June 2022 | “Hot & Cold” Show | Dr. Bhamini Kamudu Applasawmy, Resource Officer, RGSC | ||
For more details, contact The Education Department, Rajiv Gandhi Science Centre on 213 2773 or education@rgsctf.org
- Hands-On Science Demonstrations: Visitors can try amazing on-the-spot experiments and appreciate basic scientific principles.
- Treasure Hunts: Get running round our exhibitions and hunt the answers to some simple questions. The 3 best winners will be awarded with interesting prizes, every day.
- Helicopter Show: Do not miss the chance to visit a helicopter and meet the pilots on 01 and 04 June 2022