Taras Oceanographic Foundation

The Meet the Scientist Lecture Series is a joint program of the
Foundation and the JERFSA, the Environmental Research and Field Studies Academy of Jupiter Community High School.

The series is sponsored by the
Rotary Club of Jupiter and Tequesta, and the Jupiter Inlet
District, and is open and free to the public.

All events are held at the
auditorium of Jupiter High School, located at 500 N. Military Trail in Jupiter, Florida, from 7 to 9 p.m.

LECTURE SERIES - Dates 2011-2012
DATE	SPEAKERS	ORGANIZATION
10/12/11	Mike Renda	Nature Conservancy
THEME : Past and Present Land Degradation and Restoration at Blowing Rocks Preserve

11/09/11	Prof. Dr. Corinne Lasmezas	The Scripps Research Institute
THEME : Proteins and Prions: Findung Cures for Neurodegenerative Diseases

12/14/11	Prof. Dr. Weissmann	University Zurich, The Scripps Research Institute
THEME : In the Spotlight: The Life Journey of a world-famous Swiss Molecular Biologist

01/11/12	Kelly Martin	Loggerhead Marinelife Center
THEME : Living with Dinosaurs: The Natural History of Leatherback Turtles

02/08/12	Dr. J. Schummers	Max Planck Florida Institute
THEME : Unraveling the Brain: Visualizing Neural Circuits in Action

03/14/12	B J Brunnick, Ph.D.	Taras Oceanographic Foundation
THEME : The Cabrillo Marine Aquarium - The Cradle of Marine Education, Research and Whale Watch

04/11/12	Ann Weaver, Ph.D.	Argosy University
THEME : The Dolphins of John's Pass: Florida's Grand Central Station