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ARCHIVE: 2013 - 2014 Calendar

MSS events in red. Other local free science events in purple and grey. Download the Spring 2014 Flyer Here. - For Internship Info. Click Here.

NOVAMarin Science Seminar has been chosen as an official “Innovation Café” by NOVA Education. They have donated swag & raffle prizes for our seminars in Oct & Nov.  Be sure to watch the new episodes of “Making Stuff” airing during this time.

SEPTEMBER 2013

7: (Sat) Local, Free Science Event: "From Earth to Mars" Talk followed by Urban Astronomer update & telescope viewing - 7 pm at Mountain Theater, Corte Madera. Mt. Tam Astronomy

9: (Mon) Local, Free Science Event: "What Physicists Do" series at Sonoma State U. begins. 4 pm, Mondays Sept. - Nov.. Download the flyer for Fall 2013 here

25: "The Making of an App—The First Official Rube Goldberg Invention Game" with David Fox, of Electric Eggplant, Marin County

OCTOBER INNOVATIONS with NOVA: Wilder, Safer

12: (Sat) Local, Free Science Event: "Near Earth Asteroids: Friends or Foes" Talk followed by Urban Astronomer update & telescope viewing - 7 pm at Mountain Theater, Corte Madera. Mt. Tam Astronomy

NOVA 16: INNOVATIONS SAFER - "Clean Air, Clean Water, Clean Work - How Public Health Research & Policy Improves Our Lives" with Julie Pettijohn MPH, CIH of the CA Department of Public Health

23: INNOVATIONS SAFER - "Making Medicine Safer with Drugs, Devices, Software & More" with Art Wallace of UCSF & VAMC SF

26: (Sat): Local, Free Science Event: Science Discovery Day - Bay Area Science Festival @ Sonoma County Fairgrounds, 11am - 4pm Details here

30: INNOVATIONS WILDER - Bioinspiration: Bird-bots and Bug-bots at Berkeley" with Ian Krase, TLHS grad and junior at UC Berkeley

NOVEMBER INNOVATIONS with NOVA: Faster, Colder

2: (Sat): Local, Free Science Event: Science Discovery Day - Bay Area Science Festival @ AT&T Park, 11am - 4pm Details here

6: INNOVATIONS FASTER - "A Postbac on the Beamline: Doing Physics at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source" with Polite Stewart of Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory

13: INNOVATIONS COLDER - "Combating Climate Change: Clean Energy, Green Building & Energy Efficiency " with Cyane Dandridge of Strategic Energy Innovations

DECEMBER

 

Spring 2014

JANUARY - Creature Feature!

22: "Ants: The Invisible Majority " with Brian Fisher, Ph.D.

29: "SF Bay Has a Renewed Sense of Porpoise " with Jonathan Stern, Ph.D.

FEBRUARY

No MSS this month!

MARCH

26: "Birthing Babies: What it Takes to be a Nurse Midwife" with Sheri Matteo, R.N., C.N.M.

APRIL

23: "Spreading Smiles Worldwide: Oral Healthcare Outreach and Research among the Maasai in Kenya" with Maureen Valley, DMD MPH and Samson Saigilu

MAY

14: "Death-Defying Robots in Medical Education " with Rich Fidler of the VAMC SF

21: NEW DATE! "This is Mission Control " with Jay Trimble of NASA-Ames