Saturday Science
We invite you to join us for an interesting and exciting series of Saturday Science @ LSU featuring presentations for high school students, teachers, and the public.
All the lectures will be held at EBR Main Library, 7711 Goodwood Blvd., Baton Rouge 70806.
For more information, contact:
Dr. Ravi Rau • Physics and Astronomy • 225-578-6841 • ravirau@lsu.edu
2026 Public Lectures
| Date | Title of Talk | Speaker - Department | Time at EBRPL |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 7, 2026 | From Reconstructing Past Climate of IODP Expedition Wells, to Forensic Investigation or Honey Analyses; What Palynology Can Do For Science and Society. | Dr. Sophie Warny, Professor, LSU Department of Geology & Geophysics, and Museum of Natural Science | 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
| March 7, 2026 | Canary in the Coalmine? How About Barred Owl in the Bayou! What Wildlife Can Teach Us About Our Health. | Dr. Mark Mitchell, Professor, LSU School of Veterinary Medicine | 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
| April 11, 2026 | Can Insects Solve Crimes? | Dr. Kristen Healy, Professor, LSU Ag Center Department of Entomology | 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
| May 2, 2026 | Stardust: From Stars to Planets to Life | Dr. Natalie Hinkel, Professor, LSU Department of Physics & Astronomy | 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
