Profiles Of Scientists And Engineers: Chemist

6 minutes 32 seconds

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Chemist Jon Wilker discusses some of his latest chemistry projects.

Media Details

Runtime: 6 minutes 32 seconds

Topic: Careers, Science
Subtopic: Chemistry, Occupations
Grade/Interest Level: 9 - 12
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Release Year: 2012
Producer/Distributor: National Science Foundation
Series: Profiles Of Scientists And Engineers

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Person in a lab coat and gloves putting on protective glasses. Caption: For Rommie, being a chemist was just the beginning.

Two people walking next to rows of industrial tanks with piping and gauges. Caption: planning the scale-up of a new product.

The wing of an airplane in the clouds. Caption: (narrator) The best way to study the atmosphere is to be there.

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People in scuba gear placing and carrying metal cages at different places on the ocean floor. Caption: in various locations along the reef.

Person in a lab coat and gloves pointing something out on a small white object. Caption: A lot of the science is a gradual progression,

Person wearing a hard hat kneeling next to a metal fence working on something. Caption: (male narrator) Tamar's area of specialty is water engineering,

Person looking at a slide in a microscope. Caption: And this is a biochemistry lab.