Scientist Spotlights feature University of Michigan scientists sharing their cutting-edge research.

These presenters have been trained to share their research through the U-M Museum of Natural History Science Communication Fellows program. 

Watch this space or sign up for our email list to learn when researchers will be presenting hands-on activities in the museum.

Funded in part by the National Science Foundation

Upcoming Scientist Spotlights:

U-M Museum of Natural History
Sunday, July 20, 2025
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Meet the next generation of scientists! Join us for a special Scientist Spotlight on Sunday, July 20, 2025 from 1:00–3:00 p.m. featuring hands-on-activities and research by high school scholars from the Aspirnaut Program and the Kamcev Research Lab.

These students have spent the summer working alongside U-M students and faculty in the Life Sciences Institute and Michigan Engineering. Through fun, interactive activities you can learn about their cutting-edge science and their experiences working in a lab. Find this Spotlight in the BSB West Atrium.

 

 

 

 

Can't attend a Scientist Spotlight in-person event? Check out our Scientist Spotlight virtual content on our Museum@Home site!

 

 

 

 

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