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April 21-30, 2022

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Thursday April 21, 2022
4:00 pm -
4:30 pm
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Add to CalendarApril 21, 2022 4:00 pmApril 21, 2022 4:30 pmPDT Being a Radiologist – Learn to read X-rays!Learn what radiology is all about and the equipment we use. Learn about the job of a radiologist and what we do every day.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/being-a-radiologist-learn-to-read-x-rays-2/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 Being a Radiologist – Learn to read X-rays!60false
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Being a Radiologist – Learn to read X-rays!

Summary: Learn what radiology is all about and the equipment we use. Learn about the job of a radiologist and what we do every day.
Thursday April 21, 2022
4:30 pm -
6:30 pm
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Add to CalendarApril 21, 2022 4:30 pmApril 21, 2022 6:30 pmPDT Rockin’ Around StanfordJoin us for a geological walking tour of Stanford's campus.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/rockin-around-stanford-2/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 Rockin’ Around Stanford60false
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Rockin' Around Stanford

Summary: Join us for a geological walking tour of Stanford’s campus.
Thursday April 21, 2022
4:30 pm -
5:00 pm
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Add to CalendarApril 21, 2022 4:30 pmApril 21, 2022 5:00 pmPDT What is a Radiologist?What are Radiology and Imaging? What does a Radiologist do? Join our session to gain a better understanding of Radiology and Radiologists.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/what-is-a-radiologist/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 What is a Radiologist?60false
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What is a Radiologist?

Summary: What are Radiology and Imaging? What does a Radiologist do? Join our session to gain a better understanding of Radiology and Radiologists.
Friday April 22, 2022
12:00 pm -
1:00 pm
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Add to CalendarApril 22, 2022 12:00 pmApril 22, 2022 1:00 pmPDT Interactive tour at SLAC National Accelerator LaboratoryIn this virtual tour, hear about our history at SLAC and learn about our facilities and sciences that address discoveries and solutions for tomorrow’s challenges.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/interactive-tour-at-slac-national-accelerator-laboratory/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 Interactive tour at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory60false
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Interactive tour at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

Summary: In this virtual tour, hear about our history at SLAC and learn about our facilities and sciences that address discoveries and solutions for tomorrow’s challenges.
Friday April 22, 2022
3:00 pm -
4:00 pm
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Add to CalendarApril 22, 2022 3:00 pmApril 22, 2022 4:00 pmPDT Interactive tour at SLAC National Accelerator LaboratoryIn this virtual tour, hear about our history at SLAC and learn about our facilities and sciences that address discoveries and solutions for tomorrow’s challenges.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/interactive-tour-at-slac-national-accelerator-laboratory-2/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 Interactive tour at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory60false
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Interactive tour at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

Summary: In this virtual tour, hear about our history at SLAC and learn about our facilities and sciences that address discoveries and solutions for tomorrow’s challenges.
Saturday April 23, 2022
8:30 am -
12:00 pm
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Add to CalendarApril 23, 2022 8:30 amApril 23, 2022 12:00 pmPDT SOLD OUT: How Synthetic Biology can help with Biodiversity ConservationTake a hike at San Bruno Mountain, explore unique plants found in the area, and learn what kinds of dyes and molecules come from them.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/how-synthetic-biology-can-help-with-biodiversity-conservation/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 SOLD OUT: How Synthetic Biology can help with Biodiversity Conservation60false
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SOLD OUT: How Synthetic Biology can help with Biodiversity Conservation

Summary: Take a hike at San Bruno Mountain, explore unique plants found in the area, and learn what kinds of dyes and molecules come from them.
Saturday April 23, 2022
10:00 am -
2:00 pm
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Add to CalendarApril 23, 2022 10:00 amApril 23, 2022 2:00 pmPDT SOLD OUT: The Natural Wonders of Glen Canyon ParkJoin a tour of Glen Canyon Park led by the California Native Plant Society and explore the park's wildlife and their native habitats.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/the-natural-wonders-of-glen-canyon-park-2/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 SOLD OUT: The Natural Wonders of Glen Canyon Park60false
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SOLD OUT: The Natural Wonders of Glen Canyon Park

Summary: Join a tour of Glen Canyon Park led by the California Native Plant Society and explore the park’s wildlife and their native habitats.
Saturday April 23, 2022
10:30 am -
11:15 am
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Add to CalendarApril 23, 2022 10:30 amApril 23, 2022 11:15 amPDT SOLD OUT: Presidio Archaeology: Behind the Scenes TourExplore the history of the San Francisco Presidio at an active archaeological dig site and ask questions to the archaeologist.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/presidio-archaeology-behind-the-scenes-tour/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 SOLD OUT: Presidio Archaeology: Behind the Scenes Tour60false
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SOLD OUT: Presidio Archaeology: Behind the Scenes Tour

Summary: Explore the history of the San Francisco Presidio at an active archaeological dig site and ask questions to the archaeologist.
Saturday April 23, 2022
12:00 pm -
1:30 pm
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Add to CalendarApril 23, 2022 12:00 pmApril 23, 2022 1:30 pmPDT Defeating Neurodegeneration: Virtual Career Panel and TourVirtual laboratory tour of Denali Therapeutics and interactive panel highlighting diverse career paths in drug development for brain diseases.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/defeating-neurodegeneration-virtual-career-panel-and-tour-2/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 Defeating Neurodegeneration: Virtual Career Panel and Tour60false
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Defeating Neurodegeneration: Virtual Career Panel and Tour

Summary: Virtual laboratory tour of Denali Therapeutics and interactive panel highlighting diverse career paths in drug development for brain diseases.
Sunday April 24, 2022
1:00 pm -
5:00 pm
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Add to CalendarApril 24, 2022 1:00 pmApril 24, 2022 5:00 pmPDT Nature Expo at Daniels Nature Center – Skyline Ridge PreserveVisit the Daniels Nature Center in the Skyline Ridge Preserve, indulge your curiosity and immerse yourself in science-learning fun.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/nature-expo-at-daniels-nature-center-skyline-ridge-preserve/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 Nature Expo at Daniels Nature Center – Skyline Ridge Preserve60false
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Nature Expo at Daniels Nature Center - Skyline Ridge Preserve

Summary: Visit the Daniels Nature Center in the Skyline Ridge Preserve, indulge your curiosity and immerse yourself in science-learning fun.
Monday April 25, 2022
10:00 am -
11:00 am
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Add to CalendarApril 25, 2022 10:00 amApril 25, 2022 11:00 amPDT Building Climate Resilience in the Bay AreaJoin our Habitat Restoration Team for a virtual behind-the-scenes tour from our nursery to the shoreline as we take a look at the life cycle of native tidal marsh plant species.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/building-climate-resilience-in-the-bay-area/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 Building Climate Resilience in the Bay Area60false
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Building Climate Resilience in the Bay Area

Summary: Join our Habitat Restoration Team for a virtual behind-the-scenes tour from our nursery to the shoreline as we take a look at the life cycle of native tidal marsh plant species.
Monday April 25, 2022
6:00 pm -
7:00 pm
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Add to CalendarApril 25, 2022 6:00 pmApril 25, 2022 7:00 pmPDT Changing Shorelines and the Future of San FranciscoAn interpreter-led natural history walk that focuses on the SF Bay shoreline and how climate change and sea level rise will impact it in the future.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/changing-shorelines-and-the-future-of-san-francisco/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 Changing Shorelines and the Future of San Francisco60false
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Changing Shorelines and the Future of San Francisco

Summary: An interpreter-led natural history walk that focuses on the SF Bay shoreline and how climate change and sea level rise will impact it in the future.
Tuesday April 26, 2022
3:00 pm -
4:00 pm
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Add to CalendarApril 26, 2022 3:00 pmApril 26, 2022 4:00 pmPDT What’s Infecting Us? Laboratory Detection of Pathogens in the Current EraLearn how infectious diseases are identified in the clinical laboratory, and how we are improving diagnostics in the lab.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/whats-infecting-us-laboratory-detection-of-pathogens-in-the-current-era-2/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 What’s Infecting Us? Laboratory Detection of Pathogens in the Current Era60false
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What’s Infecting Us? Laboratory Detection of Pathogens in the Current Era

Summary: Learn how infectious diseases are identified in the clinical laboratory, and how we are improving diagnostics in the lab.
Tuesday April 26, 2022
4:00 pm -
4:30 pm
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Add to CalendarApril 26, 2022 4:00 pmApril 26, 2022 4:30 pmPDT 3D Printing & Silicone Casting DemonstrationLearn how 3D printing and silicone casting are being used to create models for UCSF faculty, students, and researchers.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/3d-printing-silicone-casting-demonstration/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 3D Printing & Silicone Casting Demonstration60false
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3D Printing & Silicone Casting Demonstration

Summary: Learn how 3D printing and silicone casting are being used to create models for UCSF faculty, students, and researchers.
Tuesday April 26, 2022
5:30 pm -
6:30 pm
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Add to CalendarApril 26, 2022 5:30 pmApril 26, 2022 6:30 pmPDT Virtual Tour of Robotics Genome Editing LabTour of automated cell culture facility dedicated to building and scaling up the gene-editing tool, CRISPR, and genome engineering approaches.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/virtual-tour-of-robotics-genome-editing-lab/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 Virtual Tour of Robotics Genome Editing Lab60false
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Virtual Tour of Robotics Genome Editing Lab

Summary: Tour of automated cell culture facility dedicated to building and scaling up the gene-editing tool, CRISPR, and genome engineering approaches.
Tuesday April 26, 2022
5:30 pm -
6:30 pm
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Add to CalendarApril 26, 2022 5:30 pmApril 26, 2022 6:30 pmPDT Nanotechnology and Engineering for MedicineWe will describe our biomedical engineering and nanotechnology research, take a tour of the lab, see a science demo, and have a Q&A session.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/nanotechnology-and-engineering-for-medicine-2/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 Nanotechnology and Engineering for Medicine60false
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Nanotechnology and Engineering for Medicine

Summary: We will describe our biomedical engineering and nanotechnology research, take a tour of the lab, see a science demo, and have a Q&A session.
Wednesday April 27, 2022
12:30 pm -
1:30 pm
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Add to CalendarApril 27, 2022 12:30 pmApril 27, 2022 1:30 pmPDT Virtual Tour of Recology San FranciscoJoin us for an overview of Recology; learn about our history, current programs, and what happens to the items placed in your curbside bins.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/virtual-tour-of-recology-san-francisco/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 Virtual Tour of Recology San Francisco60false
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Virtual Tour of Recology San Francisco

Summary: Join us for an overview of Recology; learn about our history, current programs, and what happens to the items placed in your curbside bins.
Wednesday April 27, 2022
2:00 pm -
4:00 pm
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Add to CalendarApril 27, 2022 2:00 pmApril 27, 2022 4:00 pmPDT Augmented Reality California Trail Scavenger Hunt @ the Oakland ZooTry out our newest Oakland Zoo offering - augmented reality learning through a free app. As you explore the grounds new challenges will unlock.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/augmented-reality-california-trail-scavenger-hunt/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 Augmented Reality California Trail Scavenger Hunt @ the Oakland Zoo60false
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Augmented Reality California Trail Scavenger Hunt @ the Oakland Zoo

Summary: Try out our newest Oakland Zoo offering – augmented reality learning through a free app. As you explore the grounds new challenges will unlock.
Thursday April 28, 2022
11:00 am -
12:30 pm
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Add to CalendarApril 28, 2022 11:00 amApril 28, 2022 12:30 pmPDT Día de la Ciencia: Un Vistazo al Laboratorio/Day of Science A Look into the labUn evento virtual en el que participarán seis científicos, quienes darán un recorrido por el laboratorio y compartirán con nosotros el trabajo que realizan a diario.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/dia-de-la-ciencia-un-vistazo-al-laboratorio-day-of-science-a-look-into-the-lab-2/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 Día de la Ciencia: Un Vistazo al Laboratorio/Day of Science A Look into the lab60false
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Día de la Ciencia: Un Vistazo al Laboratorio/Day of Science A Look into the lab

Summary: Un evento virtual en el que participarán seis científicos, quienes darán un recorrido por el laboratorio y compartirán con nosotros el trabajo que realizan a diario.
Thursday April 28, 2022
2:00 pm -
4:00 pm
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Add to CalendarApril 28, 2022 2:00 pmApril 28, 2022 4:00 pmPDT Creekside Story Walk @ the Oakland ZooEnjoy an original children's book narrative as you take a leisurely stroll through the safe wild spaces of Oakland's Arroyo Viejo Creek.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/creekside-story-walk/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 Creekside Story Walk @ the Oakland Zoo60false
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Creekside Story Walk @ the Oakland Zoo

Summary: Enjoy an original children’s book narrative as you take a leisurely stroll through the safe wild spaces of Oakland’s Arroyo Viejo Creek.
Saturday April 30, 2022
10:00 am -
11:00 am
PDT
Add to CalendarApril 30, 2022 10:00 amApril 30, 2022 11:00 amPDT SOLD OUT: Dive in with DOERBehind-the-scenes look at an ocean engineering and technology facility serving science and exploration.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/dive-in-with-doer-3/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 SOLD OUT: Dive in with DOER60false
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SOLD OUT: Dive in with DOER

Summary: Behind-the-scenes look at an ocean engineering and technology facility serving science and exploration.
Saturday April 30, 2022
10:00 am -
10:30 am
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Add to CalendarApril 30, 2022 10:00 amApril 30, 2022 10:30 amPDT Dancing Radiation Robot!We will demonstrate a robotic-based linear accelerator used for radiation treatment of cancer and show how it delivers radiation (and dances)!https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/dancing-radiation-robot-2/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 Dancing Radiation Robot!60false
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Dancing Radiation Robot!

Summary: We will demonstrate a robotic-based linear accelerator used for radiation treatment of cancer and show how it delivers radiation (and dances)!
Saturday April 30, 2022
2:00 pm -
4:00 pm
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Add to CalendarApril 30, 2022 2:00 pmApril 30, 2022 4:00 pmPDT SOLD OUT: Grey Water and Wetlands: The EcoCenter’s Wastewater Treatment SystemJoin us for a tour of the EcoCenter and participate in wetland habitat restoration.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/grey-water-and-wetlands-the-ecocenters-wastewater-treatment-system-2/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 SOLD OUT: Grey Water and Wetlands: The EcoCenter’s Wastewater Treatment System60false
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SOLD OUT: Grey Water and Wetlands: The EcoCenter's Wastewater Treatment System

Summary: Join us for a tour of the EcoCenter and participate in wetland habitat restoration.
Saturday April 30, 2022
2:00 pm -
3:00 pm
PDT
Add to CalendarApril 30, 2022 2:00 pmApril 30, 2022 3:00 pmPDT SOLD OUT: Dive in with DOERBehind-the-scenes look at an ocean engineering and technology facility serving science and exploration.https://www.bayareasciencefestival.org/event/dive-in-with-doer/akILMCXBezwgkecYZmwm128637 SOLD OUT: Dive in with DOER60false
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SOLD OUT: Dive in with DOER

Summary: Behind-the-scenes look at an ocean engineering and technology facility serving science and exploration.

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