Science Saturday 2021
Presented by the RockEDU Science Outreach Program
SATURDAY, MAY 8, 2021
Using Microscopes to See What Our Eyes Can’t
The Miniature World of Ants
Each webinar will feature Rockefeller scientists, lab demonstrations, and Q&A. Registration is required to participate. These webinars will be recorded and posted after the event.
Using Microscopes to See What Our Eyes Can’t
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
Rockefeller is home to some of the world’s most cutting-edge microscopes. Join us for a look inside the microscopes and see what our scientists see.
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Research Associate Professor
Senior Director, Frits and Rita Markus Bio-Imaging Resource Center
Graduate Fellow
Laboratory of Structural Biophysics and Mechanobiology
Senior Research Support Specialist
Evelyn Gruss Lipper Cryo-Electron Microscopy Resource Center
Research Support Specialist
Evelyn Gruss Lipper Cryo-Electron Microscopy Resource Center
The Miniature World of Ants
1:00 – 2:00 PM EDT
Join Rockefeller’s very own ant specialist to discover the amazing world of ants. Lab demonstrations will reveal how these tiny creatures work together to create big things.
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Stanley S. and Sydney R. Shuman Associate Professor
Head, Laboratory of Social Evolution and Behavior
SPONSORS
Luminary
The Andreas C. Dracopoulos Family Science and Society Initiative
Benefactor
Bessent-Freeman Family
Patron
The Steinman Family Foundation
The university’s RockEDU Science Outreach Program annually presents two premier events for students: Science Saturday (grades K–8) in May and Talking Science (grades 9–12) in January.
