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Outstanding
St. Louis Scientist
Awards
Since its inception,
the Academy has promoted
the recognition of the
impressive scientists
of St. Louis. This tradition
continues with the Annual
Outstanding St. Louis
Scientist Awards. This
year's celebration took place on April
16, 2008. Dinner Photos...William S. Knowles, 2008 Awardee and Benjamin Hulsey, Academy of Science President
BioBlitz May 30th-31st - A 24-hour exploration and inventory of the life in Forest Park. Teams of public volunteers led by biologists will search natural areas within the park, listing as many different species as they can find. At the end of the day, the participants will have a new appreciation of the biodiversity in this very special place we know as Forest Park. Learn More
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151 Years
Since 1856, the Academy of Science
of St. Louis has been a leader
in the advancement and integration
of science and technology into
contemporary society. Academy
resources are entirely mission
focused, on expanded scientific
outreach, education, resource
sharing, and the recognition
of scientific accomplishment.
Academy partners include every
scientific sector—academic,
public, corporate and private—from
a broad range of science, medicine,
engineering and technology concerns.
Nanofuture: You and the Environment (adults, university students and teens only)
Time:
Event Type: Science Briefings
Interested in new ways to protect your personal space and our environment? Worried about the safety of new technologies that promise to enhance both? Curious about how nanotechnology will affect your life and your children’s future? Join us for Nanofuture: You and the Environment, a FREE public forum on May 28th at the Saint Louis Science Center. Light supper included.
When: 6:00-8:30 PM
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Reservations at lheintz@slsc.org or call Lea Heintz at 314-289-4409
Where: Saint Louis Science Center, Main Building
Park FREE in the Saint Louis Science Center Main Lot
May 30th, 2008 (Fri) -- May 31st, 2008 (Sat)
BioBlitz Save-the-Date!
Time:
Event Type: BioBlitz
stlbioblitz.com
You are invited to join scientists, naturalists, and enthusiasts in exploring Forest Park's undiscovered wonders at the St. Louis BioBlitz. For those who love nature, this is an event not to miss.
The BioBlitz is a 24-hour exploration and inventory of the life in Forest Park. Teams of public volunteers led by biologists will search natural areas within the park, listing as many different species as they can find. At the end of the day, the participants will have a new appreciation of the biodiversity in this very special place we know as Forest Park.
Registration will open in mid-April
May 30th, 2008 (Fri) -- May 31st, 2008 (Sat)
BioBlitz
Time:
Event Type: Junior Academy of Science
Junior Academy of Science students are invited to participate in the BioBlitz, a 24 hour exploration of Forest Park. Go to the BioBlitz website for details and to register. Students under age 18 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. stlbioblitz.com
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