Nobel laureate Carl Edwin Wieman to give talk at UM

The University of Macau (UM) on 25 April will confer the degree of Doctor of Science honoris causa on the Nobel laureate in physics Carl Edwin Wieman, in recognition of his contributions to science education and research. Following the degree conferment ceremony, Prof Wieman will give a Doctor honoris causa Lecture titled ‘Taking a Scientific Approach to Science Education’. He will share his views on science education and discuss ways to increase students’ scientific knowledge.