Saturday Science 2021

Saturday Science @ LSU series of lectures for high school students, teachers, and the public has been a great success. We invite you to join us for, we think, an interesting and exciting series.

All the lectures will be held from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. at EBR Main Library, Main Room, Baton Rouge. We hope you will join us, and will look forward to seeing you and your students. Also shown on Facebook Live @LSUsaturdayscience

For more information, contact:

Dr. Param Singh • Physics and Astronomy • 225-578-7513 • [email protected]

Dr. Ravi Rau • Physics and Astronomy • 225-578-6841 • [email protected]

Date Title of Talk Speaker Time at EBRPL
April 17th, 2021 Perseverance Mars Rover Landing (YouTube)

Keith Comeaux, LSU Alumnus and the NASA Deputy Chief Engineer, Mars 2020 missions 

1:00pm
September 18, 2021 "Physics in Sports!" (Facebook Video) David Young, Alumni Professor of Physics 1:00pm
October 9, 2021 "Observing high energy cosmic rays on the space station" Michael Cherry, Professor Emeritus 1:00pm
November 13, 2021 "Looking inside us with X ray eyes" (Facebook Video) Kenneth 'Kip' Matthews, Associate Professor

1:00pm

December 4, 2021 "Seeing with our Physics Eye" (Facebook Video) A. Ravi P. Rau, Alumni Professor of Physics

1:00pm