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[PAST EVENT] A Scientist Walks Into a Bar: Graduate Student Edition

March 18, 2019
6:30pm - 8pm
Location
Alewerks Brewing Company Satellite Taproom, 5711-36 Richmond Road, Williamsburg, VA 23188
Access & Features
  • Open to the public
VIMS graduate student presents a 5-minute fast talk

The Alewerks Brewing Company Satellite Taproom in Williamsburg will be our host as three Virginia Institute of Marine Science graduate students give 5-minute fast-talks on the important research they are conducting. Drop in, interact with the students, and enter to win door prizes and discounts. Students will have posters of their research and be available to talk with you between presentations.




Meredith Evans Seeley @ 6:30 PM The Dirt on Microplastics: How microplastics are affecting marine food webs

Jennifer Beckensteiner @ 7:00 PM Oyster Aquaculture in Virginia: Is there room for a boom?

Olivia Phillips @7:30 PM Baby striped bass: coming soon(er) to a river near you

Please note that this event is taking place at the Alewerks Satellite Taproom located in the Williamsburg Premium Outlets. While there is no food service at this location, you are welcome to pick up dinner on your way and bring it in to enjoy while listening to science!

This event is free, open to the public, and registration is not required. For more information call VIMS Outreach at 804-684-7061 or email programs@vims.edu.  

 


Contact

VIMS Outreach, programs@vims.edu, 804-684-7061