Science Saturday 2020
Presented by the RockEDU Science Outreach Program
SATURDAY, MAY 9, 2020 – CANCELLED
10:30 AM – 3:00 PM
The Rockefeller University
1230 York Avenue at East 66th Street
New York, NY 10065
1230 York Avenue at East 66th Street
New York, NY 10065
The university’s RockEDU Science Outreach Program presents two annual premier events for students: Science Saturday (grades K–8) in May and Talking Science (grades 9–12) in January.
Schedule
- 10:00 AM
Check-in Opens - 10:30 – 10:45 AM
Morning Talk Grades K–4
Marcelo O. Magnasco, Ph.D. - 10:30 – 11:00 AM
Morning Talk Grades 5–8
Ana Luz Porzecanski, Ph.D. - 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Learning Stations with Rockefeller Scientists - 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Lunch
Speakers
Grades K–4
What Do Dolphins Talk About?
Marcelo O. Magnasco, Ph.D.
Professor
Laboratory of Integrative Neuroscience
The Rockefeller University
What Do Dolphins Talk About?
Marcelo O. Magnasco, Ph.D.
Professor
Laboratory of Integrative Neuroscience
The Rockefeller University
Grades 5–8
Conserving Biodiversity in a Changing Climate
Ana Luz Porzecanski, Ph.D.
Director
Center for Biodiversity and Conservation
American Museum of Natural History
Conserving Biodiversity in a Changing Climate
Ana Luz Porzecanski, Ph.D.
Director
Center for Biodiversity and Conservation
American Museum of Natural History
Sponsors
Luminary
Benefactors
Bessent-Freeman Family
The Andreas C. Dracopoulos Family Science and Society Initiative
Patrons
The Steinman Family Foundation
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
Sponsor
Celgene Corporation
