“Anatomy of a Federal Grant: How Your Tax Dollars Support Basic Research”
Davis Science Café
Wednesday, September 12th, 2018
5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
G Street WunderBar
228 G St, Davis, California 95616
FREE TO ATTEND
Complimentary soft drinks courtesy of the UCD College of Letters and Science
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 Prof. Shaw is going to talk about his own science and the federal grant that funds it. Invite a friend, and get here early to grab a seat at G. Street Wunderbar. Let’s drink to science!
Contact Professor Jared Shaw more information, at jtshaw@ucdavis.eduor www.facebook.com/groups/davissciencecafe.
Sacramento Science Distilled
Wednesday, September 19, 2018
6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Streets Pub and Grub
1804 J St. Sacramento
21+ event, FREE TO ATTEND
Join us for Sac Science Distilled- You’ll hear short, idea-centered talks from local experts in the sciences. After the talk, we’ll have a lively discussion that brings science into context for everyday life.
This month we’ll hear from two scientists who work with proteins to improve them, design new drugs, and develop alternative fuels, among many other applications. Our speakers are Dr Christian Krintel, Associate Researcher at Lund University and International Scholar at UC Davis and Pam Denish, a graduate student in biophysics at UC Davis. See you there!
For more information, contact Lauren Camp (lecampbio at gmail.com or https://www.facebook.com/sacsciencedistilled/).