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WOODS HOLE WEEKEND SCIENCE TOURS
WOODS HOLE WEEKEND SCIENCE TOURS
WOODS HOLE WEEKEND SCIENCE TOURS: In July and August at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., on Saturday and Sundays, the Woods Hole Business Association offers “Weekend Science Tours.” Tours leave from the MBL Exhibit Center located at 100 Water Street in Woods Hole, MA and last about one hour. Reservations are required. Tours are recommended…
WOODS HOLE WEEKEND SCIENCE TOURS
WOODS HOLE WEEKEND SCIENCE TOURS
WOODS HOLE WEEKEND SCIENCE TOURS: In July and August at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., on Saturday and Sundays, the Woods Hole Business Association offers “Weekend Science Tours.” Tours leave from the MBL Exhibit Center located at 100 Water Street in Woods Hole, MA and last about one hour. Reservations are required. Tours are recommended…
2019 AOSE Steinbach Scholar: Sensors and Sensor Networks for Understanding Natural Flows
2019 AOSE Steinbach Scholar: Sensors and Sensor Networks for Understanding Natural Flows
Maarja Kruusmaa, Tallinn University of Technology Sponsored by: Academic Programs Office
“Meet a Scientist” – John Stegeman
“Meet a Scientist” – John Stegeman
Get Your Questions Answered by Ocean Science Experts Sponsored by: WHOI Discovery Center & Visitor Center
WOODS HOLE PUBLIC LIBRARY: Poetry Reading
WOODS HOLE PUBLIC LIBRARY: Poetry Reading
Two poets with close ties to Woods Hole will be reading from their work at the library on Monday, August 5, at 7:30 p.m. David Epstein, a life-long Woods Hole summer resident, grew up winters in Lexington, Massachusetts. He has published articles for the At-Home Dad Newsletter; poems in Poesia, Poetic Hours, The Lyric, Blue Collar Review,…
2019 AOSE Steinbach Scholar – Student Seminar/Q&A: Lessons Taught and Learned by Managing a Doctoral Program
2019 AOSE Steinbach Scholar – Student Seminar/Q&A: Lessons Taught and Learned by Managing a Doctoral Program
Maarja Kruusmaa, Tallinn University of Technology Sponsored by: Academic Programs Office
Tunes at Noon
Ocean Respiration: New Concepts, New Significance, and New Applications
Ocean Respiration: New Concepts, New Significance, and New Applications
T.T. Packard, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain Sponsored by: MC&G Department
Know Your Ocean Science Chats: Shellfish Aquaculture: Food and Economic Development in East Africa
Know Your Ocean Science Chats: Shellfish Aquaculture: Food and Economic Development in East Africa
Hauke Kite-Powell, Marine Policy Center, WHOI Sponsored by: WHOI Discovery Center & Visitor Center To feed a growing population, the world needs more healthy protein from the sea. Nowhere is this more evident than in coastal communities of East Africa. Shellfish farming is an ecologically benign way to produce seafood while providing new economic opportunities,…
Uncovering Fine-Scale Horizontal and Vertical Ocean Currents in Preparation for SWOT
Uncovering Fine-Scale Horizontal and Vertical Ocean Currents in Preparation for SWOT
Ananda Pascual, Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Studies Sponsored by: Physical Oceanography Department
2019 Sears Public Lecture: Fluids and Health
2019 Sears Public Lecture: Fluids and Health
Lydia Bourouiba, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sponsored by: WHOI Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Program (reception to follow)
WOODS HOLE PUBLIC LIBRARY: Lassalle Dance Lecture Series
WOODS HOLE PUBLIC LIBRARY: Lassalle Dance Lecture Series
The third in the summer Lassalle Dance Lecture Series at the library will be held on Tuesday, August 6 at 7:30 p.m., and will feature Nai-Ni Chen, the founder, choreographer and artistic director of the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company. She is a unique choreographer whose work crosses many cultural boundaries. Each of her dances reflects…
AOSE Steinbach Scholar: Underwater Robot Actuation and Sensing for Unstable and Uncertain Environments
AOSE Steinbach Scholar: Underwater Robot Actuation and Sensing for Unstable and Uncertain Environments
Maarja Kruusmaa, Tallinn University of Technology, Centre for Biorobotics Sponsored by: AOP&E Department
Splash Lab: Hands On Science for Kids of all Ages
Splash Lab: Hands On Science for Kids of all Ages
Sponsored by: WHOI Discovery Center & Visitor Center
WOODS HOLE PUBLIC LIBRARY: Social Justice Book Group
WOODS HOLE PUBLIC LIBRARY: Social Justice Book Group
The next title in the library’s Social Justice Book Group discussion will be “White Fragility, Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism.” The discussion will take place on Wednesday, August 7 in the lower level of the library, starting at 7:30 p.m. Although the subtitle is obviously not applicable to this…
Doctoral Dissertation Defense of Thesis: Seismic and Numerical Constraints on the Formation and Evolution of Oceanic Lithosphere
Doctoral Dissertation Defense of Thesis: Seismic and Numerical Constraints on the Formation and Evolution of Oceanic Lithosphere
Hannah Mark, MIT-WHOI Joint Program Sponsored by: Academic Programs Office
Biology Department Summer Student Presentations
Biology Department Summer Student Presentations
Poster Session to Follow Sponsored by: Biology Department
Splash Lab: Hands-On Science for Kids of all Ages
Splash Lab: Hands-On Science for Kids of all Ages
Sponsored by: WHOI Discovery Center & Visitor Center
Special Physical Oceanography Department Seminar: Title to be announced
Special Physical Oceanography Department Seminar: Title to be announced
Laura Cimoli, University of Oxford Sponsored by: Physical Oceanography Department
Summer Student Joint Poster Session
Summer Student Joint Poster Session
AOP&E, G&G, MC&G, PO, USGS Sponsored by: Academic Programs Office
PEANUT BUTTER CLUB: School of the Future (part 2)
PEANUT BUTTER CLUB: School of the Future (part 2)
PEANUT BUTTER CLUB: Presents part 2 of the video “School of the Future” on Friday, August 9, at noon, in Redfield Auditorium, 45 Water St., Woods Hole. In a new age of information, rapid innovation, and globalization, how can we prepare our children to compete? Once the envy of the world, American schools are now…
Friday Evening Lectures Series: The Past and Future of Bioluminescence Research, in Light of the Contributions of Osamu Shimomura
Friday Evening Lectures Series: The Past and Future of Bioluminescence Research, in Light of the Contributions of Osamu Shimomura
Steven Haddock, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Sponsored by: MBL
WOODS HOLE SCIENCE STROLL
WOODS HOLE SCIENCE STROLL
WOODS HOLE SCIENCE STROLL: The nonprofit organizations of Woods Hole have joined together to present a free public day of interactive science along Water Street on Sunday, August 10, from…