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Events
Wednesday, July 25, 2018
Wonder & Skepticism: Let me show you the world in my eyes
Wednesday, July 25, 2018 | 6pm | Free | Empty Bottle, 1035 N Western, Chicago IL 60622
 | Making data beautiful: Cinematic visualization at the intersection of Hollywood visual effects and supercomputer science Kalina Borkiewicz, Research Programmer, Advanced Visualization Laboratory National Center for Supercomputing Applications University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Science Talk: Who needs to be “Schooled” about Science and Technology? Joeli Brinkman, PhD, Research Center Manager, Chicago CHEC, Northeastern Illinois University Hosted by Hannah |
Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Wonder & Skepticism: You shake my nerves & you rattle my brain
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 | 6pm | Free | Empty Bottle, 1035 N Western, Chicago IL 60622
 | Electroceuticals: The Heart, The Brain, and the Tools We Use To Treat Them Anne Roessler, PhD Candidate, Loyola University, Chicago It Takes a Village to Order Chipotle: The Network of Neurons That Help You Point to the Guacamole Jacqueline Patterson, PhD Student, Northwestern University Hosted by Hannah |
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Wonder & Skepticism: Don't touch me I'm sick
Tuesday, May 15, 2018 | 6pm | Free | Empty Bottle, 1035 N Western, Chicago IL 60622
Polling place matters: where is your immune system and why we don't know how big it is Lizzie Steinert, PostDoc, Northwestern University How about getting off these antibiotics Yeva Yue Shan, PostDoc, University of Chicago Hosted by Hannah |
April 11, 2018
Wonder & Skepticism: "All models are wrong but some are useful" -George Box
April 11, 2018 | 6pm | Free | Empty Bottle, 1035 N Western, Chicago IL 60622
Why are there so many species? Exploring the boundaries of biodiversity using a combative fungal community Dan Maynard, PostDoc, University of Chicago The interaction between living things and an idea: conceptualizing space as an active participant Scott G Burman, PhD Student, UC Davis Hosted by Hannah |
February 28, 2018
Wonder & Skepticism: We Are Living In A Material World
February 28, 2018 | 6pm | Free | Empty Bottle, 1035 N Western, Chicago IL 60622
| The Dielectric Light Orchestra: Using Soft Matter for Hard Optics James Dolan, PostDoc, Argonne National Laboratory & University of Chicago Can wave dynamics save our precious coral reefs? Sonny T Lee, Postdoc, Medicine, University of Chicago Hosted by Hannah |
January 31 2018:
Wonder & Skepticism: Proteins Rule Everything Around Me
January 31, 2018 | 6pm | Free | Empty Bottle, 1035 N Western, Chicago IL 60622
| The biology of aging and protein folding: what we can learn from a short-lived, microscopic worm Ambre Sala, Postdoc, Dept of Molecular Biosciences, Northwestern UniversityWell, tickle me PINK1: Using an alternative model to reveal a new gene role in neurodegenerative disease Natasha Wadlington, University of Chicago & Museum of Science & Industry Hosted by Hannah |
December 27 2017
Wonder & Skepticism
December 27, 2017 | 6pm | Free | Empty Bottle, 1035 N Western, Chicago IL 60622
| What spatial patterns tell us about natural processes in biological systems, namely coral reefs and rivers Scott Burman, PhD Student, Ecology, UC DavisThe power of poop: could poop transplants cure americans' digestive diseases? getting the facts right about fecal microbiota transplants Sonny T Lee, Postdoc, Medicine, University of Chicago |
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