Women in Science NightLife

We’re kicking off Women’s History Month by hearing from local women in science at the helm of human health research.

Music provided by DJ TOY & Trixamillion

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Women in Science Panel
African Hall
7:00 PM

• Join Ologies podcast host Alie Ward leading a panel of Bay Area scientists as they discuss their latest discoveries amidst the ongoing pandemic.

  Featuring:

  • Izabela Mauricio Rezende, virologist and postdoctoral fellow, Stanford University
  • Tulika Singh, PhD, immunologist and virologist, UC Berkeley
  • Yueyuan Zhang, virologist and postdoctoral scholar, UC San Francisco

Lightning Talks
Science Today

• Grab a seat for a series of crash courses across the scientific spectrum led by women scientists from all around the Bay Area.
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• At 7:30 PM
  • Naima Sharaf, Stanford
  • Devaki Bhaya, Carnegie Institution for Science
  • Kelly Chauvin, Stanford
  • Angie Nakano, SMC Mosquito & Vector Control District
• At 8:30 PM
  • Diana Laird, UCSF
  • Kate Montana, Cal Academy
  • Andrea Swei, SFSU
  • Erin Mordecai, Stanford

Women in Science Showcase
Swamp
6 - 10 PM

• From virology to arachnology to marine biology, bounce from table to table to find out what all of the Bay Area’s leading women in science have been up to.

A few don't-miss NightLife details:

• To help keep staff and guests safe and ensure everyone has plenty of room to roam, NightLife will be limiting capacity and have timed-entry tickets. All guests must provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination and a booster shot (if eligible), and all guests must wear a mask indoors. Feeling under the weather? Please NightLife another time! View health and safety information here.
   
• Last entry into the rainforest exhibit is 7:30 pm—our animals need their sleep.
   
• Morrison Planetarium is now open at NightLife with 4 showtimes. To maximize staff and guest safety, planetarium passes are required and capacity is limited. Passes are available online in advance for an additional $5 while supplies last to reserve a seat at a 6:30, 7:30, 8:30, or 9:30 pm planetarium show. Please see our FAQs for more details. (Please note: A limited number of standby seats will be available for all showtimes as space allows on a first-come, first-served basis. Food and drink are not permitted inside the planetarium, and masks must be worn properly at all times.)
   
• Food and beverages are available for purchase in the Academy Café and West Garden Terrace including a variety of grab-and-go options, craft cocktails, and more. All food and drink must be enjoyed outdoors.
   
• NightLife is for adults 21+ only. Photo ID required.
   
• Still have Qs? See our FAQs here.