calendar-with-clock-icon-uc-santa-barbara Tuesday, March 4th, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm
location-icon-uc-santa-barbara Marine Sciences 1302

Presenters:

Marian de Orla-Barile (Geography)
"Observing Downslope Wind Storms in Santa Barbara County"

Chris Everett (Earth Science)
"Curious Carnassials"

Kacie Ring (Ecology, Evolution, & Marine Biology)
"Healthy Forests, Healthy Humans"

Abhayjit Saini (Molecular, Cellular, & Developmental Biology)
"Slowing Down the Aging Clock From Within"

Joanna Tang (Ecology, Evolution, & Marine Biology)
"A Recipe for Restoration: People + Plants + Persistence"

Ian Tayler (Molecular, Cellular, & Developmental Biology)
"Stem Cells Sense the Force: Extracellular Matrix Mechanics Regulate Stem Cell Differentiation"

Judges:

Our esteemed judges for this round are:

  • Jim Lyons (Manager of Sales at Yardi)

  • Robin Nabi (Professor of Communication)

  • Conor Pugsley (Undergraduate Student in Chemistry & Biochemistry, Former Intern with the Center for Science & Engineering Partnerships)

  • Kyle Richards (Analyst for the Academic Senate)

  • Annjulie Vester (Graduate Student in Political Science and Graduate Student Association Co-President of External Affairs)