The Arrhenius Lab celebrated its 50th birthday!
For 50 years, outstanding research and teaching has taken place in the Arrhenius Laboratory. It is named after the first ever Swedish Nobel laurate, Svante Arrhenius, professor of physics at Stockholms högskola (now Stockholm University). This was properly celebrated on Friday November 10th!
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Every important event needs cake! Over 400 slices of the classic princess cake was served in Aula Magna when the Arrhenius lab celebrated its 50th birthday!
Students and alumni filled the Magneli hall to the brim. Our section prefects talked memories from the building.
Photo: Sören Andersson
Aula Magna was filled with students, staff and alumni. Thanks all for coming!
Photo: Sören Andersson
Textiles lab is showing of some of there samples.
Photo: Sören Andersson
Mass spec lab as shown by Anneli Krive-Vil
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Open house in the lab! Here we have Ken Inge talking about MOFs and water purification.
Photo: Sören Andersson
More than 400 people came to visit the Arrhenius lab and join the activites offered by our departments. From poster sessions to lab tours to grand reunions of friends and collegues.
Thanks to everyone involved, this was truly a spectacular event showing both history and future of our beloved lab.
Last updated: November 23, 2023
Source: Chemistry Section & Student Affairs Office