Keynote Spotlight: Beth Shapiro on de-extinction
by Festival Board Member, Kerry Bennett Since 1990, when Michael Crighton’s blockbuster “Jurassic Park” was first published—then brought to life [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Ecologist Clare Aslan encourages girls to imagine, be creative, and be curious about science
Kerry Bennett, Local Author and Board Member Earlier this year, we introduced Girls Just Like You Who Grew Up to Become… [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Disease ecologist Bridget Barker Featured in Science Book for Girls
Kerry Bennett, Local Author and Board Member Earlier this year, we introduced Girls Just Like You Who Grew Up to Become… [...]
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 [...]
