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Festival Insights

Local Science Spotlight: Anthropologist and Scholar Corina Kellner

When it comes to unraveling the mysteries of ancient civilizations, anthropological research serves as the guiding light illuminating the past. At the forefront of this…
Jon@piercesd.com
Jon@piercesd.comSeptember 11, 2023
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Local Science Spotlight: Archeology at the Apex, Arizona Logging Camp

The Apex, Arizona Archaeology Project is a collaborative project between Northern Arizona University and the Kaibab National Forest to explore the 1928-1936 Apex logging camp.…
Jon@piercesd.com
Jon@piercesd.comSeptember 4, 2023
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Local Science Spotlight: The San Francisco Peaks and Flagstaff Through the Lens of Time

Time travel is usually considered fictional, but ecologist, author, photographer John Vankat has made traveling through time possible with his recent book “The San Francisco…
Jon@piercesd.com
Jon@piercesd.comAugust 30, 2023
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Local Science Spotlight: Microbes, Pathogens and Vectors with Sara Wilbur of TGen

We live among a world of microbes, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi, and their hosts. In fact, the human body is home to trillions of…
Jon@piercesd.com
Jon@piercesd.comAugust 23, 2023
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Ecologist Clare Aslan encourages girls to imagine, be creative, and be curious about science

Earlier this year, we introduced Girls Just Like You Who Grew Up to Become… Scientists (Flagstaff edition), a new book by local science writer and…
Jon@piercesd.com
Jon@piercesd.comAugust 9, 2023
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Local Science Spotlight: Planetary Data Ecosystem Scientist Moses Milazzo

In the realm of planetary science and exploration, data is the backbone upon which knowledge is built. At the forefront of the Planetary Data Ecosystem,…
Jon@piercesd.com
Jon@piercesd.comJuly 7, 2023
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Local Science Spotlight: Astronomer Lisa Prato

Dr. Lisa Prato researches young binary stars at Lowell Observatory and has been doing this work since 2004. She was first inspired by her mother…
Jon@piercesd.com
Jon@piercesd.comJune 9, 2023
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Disease ecologist Bridget Barker Featured in Science Book for Girls

Earlier this year, we introduced Girls Just Like You Who Grew Up to Become… Scientists (Flagstaff edition), a new book by local science writer and…
Jon@piercesd.com
Jon@piercesd.comMay 31, 2023
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Local Science Spotlight: Paleoclimatologist Nick McKay

Nick McKay, an associate professor at Northern Arizona University, has a unique blend of responsibilities as a teacher, researcher, and advisor. His passion for environmental…
Jon@piercesd.com
Jon@piercesd.comMay 5, 2023
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Cancer biochemist Archana Varadaraj Featured in Science Book for Girls

Earlier this year, we introduced Girls Just Like You Who Grew Up to Become… Scientists (Flagstaff edition), a new book by local science writer and…
Jon@piercesd.com
Jon@piercesd.comApril 21, 2023
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Honors

Festival Director, Elizabeth Vogler, a winner in the 20 Under 40 Awards, 2021

Festival of Science named "Best Event",  2012

 

Board member, Adam Marsh, and lead paleontologist at Petrified National Forest, works with a team of scientists to uncover an approximately 300 million-year-old fossil skeleton discovered at Canyonlands National Park in Utah (June 2024) LINK

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  • 2025 Festival
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  • Previous Festivals
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    • 25th Anniversary Book
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    • Lunar Legacy Speaker Series
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