PUBLIC EDUCATION - OCEAN SCIENCE LECTURE SERIES 2008

The Ocean Science Lecture Series provides a forum for Harbor Branch's scientists to share their most recent discoveries with our neighboring communities. Lectures are held in the auditorium of the Johnson Education Center on the Harbor Branch campus, 5600 U.S. 1 North, Fort Pierce. Presentations are at 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m., followed by a meet-the-speaker reception.

There is no charge to attend The Harbor Branch Ocean Science Lecture Series.

If you are interested in sponsoring a speaker, or if you have any questions about the Ocean Science Lecture Series, please contact Jill Sunderland at (772) 465-2400, ext. 506, or email at education@hboi.edu.
January 9 - Shirley Pomponi - Our Ocean on the Edge: The Top 10 Ocean Issues.

January 16 - Diane Littler, Mark Littler, and Dennis Hanisak - Submersed Plants of the Indian River Lagoon: A Floristic Inventory and Field Guide.

January 23 - Brian Lapointe - Corals at the Crossroads: The True Life Adventures of Doc Ford.

January 30 - Susan Laramore - Where Have All the Lobsters Gone?

February 6 - Peter McCarthy - The Bacterial Community of Sponges: Microbial Ecology Meets Biotechnology.

February 13 - Clay Cook - Symbiosis in the Sea: "Living Together Can Be Fun."

February 20 - Fraser Dalgleish - The Good, the Bad and the Ugly - Zooming in on Undersea Vision

February 27 - Amber Shawl, Megan Davis, and Paul Wills - The Oceans Need More Fish: A Closer Look at Aquaculture and Stock Enhancement.

March 5 - John Scarpa - What's in Your Clam Chowder?

March 12 - Greg Bossart - The Indian River Lagoon Dolphin Health Assessment Program: New Findings on What's Ailing Flipper.

March 19 - Lee Frey - Intelligent Swarms: The Next Evolution in Marine Robotics.

March 26 - Greg O'Corry-Crowe - Molecular Genetic Studies of Arctic Marine Mammals: Top Predators in a Changing Environment.


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