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Bruce Alberts’ 80th Birthday Celebrations and Symposium: April 14-15, 2018

Participants in the April 14, 2018 Symposium on Science Education and Science Policy at the Metropolitan Club in San Francisco.

 

PHOTOS

 

Click the links below for Google Photos albums of the weekend.

The photos are by Lobsang Wangdu, Janet English, Lily Chen, Dyche Mullins, Mei Lie Wong, Alan Frankel, Cynthia Fuhrmann, Larry Moran and Jonathan Alberts. 

You can upload images to the albums if you wish 🙂

Symposium >>

Reception and Dinner >>

Dinner Slides >>

Sunday Brunch and Art Tour >>

Program for the Weekend (3 pages) >>

 

VIDEOS AND SLIDE PRESENTATIONS

Note that some of the videos below are playlists, with multiple videos. To see the playlist contents, click on the little icon in the upper left of each video image below.

INTRODUCTION

Master of Ceremonies: Gregor Eichele

 

SESSION ONE: HOW DO WE CONVEY THE IMPORTANCE OF SCIENCE IN SCHOOLS
     AND TO THE PUBLIC?  

Moderator: Maureen Munn
Panelists: Caroline Kiehle, Janet Coffey, Janet English and Will Colglazier

SESSION ONE SLIDES PART ONE >>

SESSION ONE SLIDES PART TWO (JANET ENGLISH) >>

 

SESSION TWO: INNOVATIONS IN TEACHING AND LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION

Moderators: Kimberly Tanner and Doug Kellogg
Panelists: Betty Kutter, Judy Miner, Sally Pasion

SESSION TWO SLIDES >>

 

SESSION THREE: CHALLENGES FACING THE NEXT GENERATION OF
     PHD SCIENTISTS

Moderators: Cynthia Fuhrmann and Bill Theurkauf
Panelists: Mark Kirschner, Barry Selick, Nolan Sigal

SESSION THREE SLIDES >>

 

SESSION FOUR: A CONVERSATION ON SCIENCE POLICY

Moderators: Mary Maxon and Jason Rao
Panelists: Haile Debas, Donna Gerardi Riordan, Keith Yamamoto

SESSION FOUR SLIDES >>

 

REPLICATION MACHINE: DUET FOR CLARINET AND VIOLA

Composer: Elaine Bearer

 

Current Work

Why Trust Science?

Concrete steps to diversify the scientific workforce

Improving support for young biomedical scientists

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