Public outreach

The SIMS team is committed to sharing our scientific knowledge. We regularly organize events open to school, children and families.

Here is a list of the different activities done the past years:

11.2025                     “Journée Osons tous les métiers” – visits of 10-14 years old kids interested to learn “geoscientist” jobs

JOM 2025

09.2025                      “La chimie des roches” – visit of 7-8 years old kids from Vivalys school (link)

01.2025                      “Les traces de vie dans les roches”– visit of 7-8 years old kids from Vivalys school Ecublens

03.2023                       “Un dimanche très lunaire », scientific activity for families (> 9+)

02.2023                       “Les traces de vie dans les roches”– visit of 7-8 years old kids from Vivalys school, Ecublens (link)

10.2022                       SIMS Lab tour for the Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles

01.2022                       “Comment étudier les météorites”– visit of 7-8 years old kids from Vivalys school, Ecublens (link)

01.2020                       “L’eau dans les minéraux”– visit of 8-9 years old kids from Vivalys school, Ecublens

01.2019                       “Comprendre les volcans” – visit of 8-9 years old kids from Vivalys school, Ecublens