“Plants Are What You Eat: The Botany and Beauty of Healthy Snacking”
Science Night Live with the WOW
Wednesday, March 2nd, 2016
6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
World of Wonders Science Museum
2 North Sacramento Street, Lodi
FREE TO ATTEND
Wine/beer cash bar and food truck on site
Join your host Nick Gray, Education Program Coordinator at the WOW, for an evening learning experience in Lodi! This month’s guest speaker is Donnelly West, a UC Davis geneticist whose research seeks to understand the genetic and hormonal mechanisms by which plants control lifelong de novo organ generation.
As always, Science Night Live has a cash bar for beer and wine purchases and a food truck for dinner and snacks, so you won’t go thirsty or hungry throughout the evening.
Contact the museum for directions and more information, at (209) 368-0969, or nick@wowsciencemuseum.org.
“How Does Evolution Build a Complex Brain?”
Davis Science Café
Wednesday, March 9th, 2015
5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
G Street WunderBar
228 G St, Davis, California 95616
FREE TO ATTEND
Complimentary soft drinks courtesy UCD Department of Math and Physical Sciences
Each month, Professor Jared Shaw with the UC Davis Department of Chemistry hosts the Davis Science Café, featuring scientists who are studying some of today’s cutting edge topics. This month’s guest is Dr. Leah Krubitzer from the Center for Neuroscience at UC Davis, who specializes in evolutionary neurobiology. Invite a friend, and get here early to grab a seat at the G Street Wunderbar. Let’s drink to science!
Contact Professor Jared Shaw more information, at jtshaw@ucdavis.edu or www.facebook.com/groups/davissciencecafe.
Learn more about science cafés in the Capital Region at www.capscicomm.org/local-science-cafes.