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

July 31, 2018
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Location
Tradition Brewing Company, 700 Thimble Shoals Blvd, Suite 103/104, Newport News, VA 23606
Access & Features
  • Open to the public
VIMS graduate students provide information on their research

Tradition Brewing Company in Newport News will be our host as three VIMS graduate students give 5-minute fast-talks on the important research they are conducting. Drop in, interact with the students, and enter to win cool door prizes. Students will have posters of their research and be available to talk with you between presentations. Topics for the evening include:     

Jessica Turner @ 6:30pm Clear Waters: Impacts of oyster farms on water quality   

Kathy Longmire @ 7:00pm Saved by the shell: Oyster reefs shield young blue crabs

Kyle Hinson @ 7:30pm Forecasting the Future: How scientists use models to study the Chesapeake Bay

Free Admission. Open to the Public. For more information call 804-684-7061 or email programs@vims.edu. 

Contact

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