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Outreach
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Girls in Science and Engineering Day at the Intrepid Museum, NYC, March 6 2021

Kahina and Emily prepared a cool video to explain the research they are so passionate about

Watch the video.

Article published in Futurum Careers:

 

https://futurumcareers.com/how-microbes-in-iceland-can-teach-us-about-possible-life-on-mars

https://doi.org/10.33424/FUTURUM112

This article was produced by Futurum, a magazine and online platform aimed at inspiring young people to follow a career in the sciences, research and technology. For more information, teaching resources, and course and career guides, see www.futurumcareers.com

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February 2019: Kids Week 2019 at the Intrepid Museum

For this event, Sophie Charvet, Nick Bock, Emily Waggoner and Ben Ramcharitar developed an educational activity that will soon be available to download!

Funding: NSF award #OCE 1458070 and OCE 1737083

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The Duhamel Lab booth: we discussed the biological carbon pump, and phytoplankton adaptations to different environmental conditions in the Ocean, including light, nutrients and pH. Left to right: Emily, Ben, Sophie and Nick.

March 2018: Sun-Earth Day at the American Museum of Natural History

For this event, Nick Bock and Sophie Charvet developed an educational activity that can be downloaded here:

 

 

 

 

Funding: NSF award #OCE 1458070

Example of phytoplankton cultures grown in our lab: see the different colors due to different pigment content

February 2018: Kids Week 2018 at the Intrepid Museum

Funding: NSF award #OCE 1737083 and 1458070

The Duhamel Lab booth: we discussed the importance of phosphorus and phytoplankton adaptations to different environmental conditions in the Ocean. Left: Cassia and Persis showing the many shapes of phytoplankton. Right: Sophie showing the pigment composition of phytoplankton.

March 2017: Sun-Earth Day at the American Museum of Natural History

Funding: NSF award #OCE 1737083 and 1458070

Our team: From left to right: Maria Hernandez, Solange Duhamel, Christopher Hamilton, Nick Bock

April-May 2015: 826NYC workshop

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Kim animates a workshop with 826NYC:

Creation of a board game.

 

Funding: NSF award #1434914

October 2014 and 2016: LDEO Open House

http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/news-events/events/open-house

Duhamel Lab activities:

Working on a ship: how to tie knots and secure equipment 

Build your own phytoplankton: Will it float or will it sink?

Photo credits: Solange Duhamel

April 2014: Northern Valley Earth Fair

http://nvearthfair.org/Welcome.html

This event was highligted in the St John's University newsletter. Click on the picture to open the newsletter.

Solange demonstrating the principles of pressure increase with ocean depth. Photo credits: Kim Popendorf

​​March 2013: Women in Science discussion panel at LDEO
http://twitpic.com/cdgwgk

Group picture: Women in Science discussion at LDEO. Photo credits: Minosca Alantra

October 2011, 2012: Lamont-Doherty Earth observatory open house
http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/news-events/events/open-house

Kids learning about surface tension with the penny plop experiment (C-MORE Kit) at LDEO Open House 2012. Photo credits: Solange Duhamel

Kids learning about density with the Cartesian diver experiment (C-MORE Kit) at LDEO Open House 2012. Photo credits: Solange Duhamel

March 2012: Falmouth (MA) high school science fair 

http://www.falmouth.k12.ma.us/index.php/gallery/sciencefair/2012sciencefair/410

Kids learning about density with the Cartesian diver experiment (C-MORE Kit) at Falmouth high school science fair 2012. Photo credits: Solange Duhamel

Monica and Solange at the Falmouth high school science faire (2012). Photo credits: Solange Duhamel

May 2011: UH Sea Grant Hanauma Bay Education Program, public outreach series (HI): “Big Rapa Expedition: Sea It Live”.
http://www.hanaumabayeducation.org/

Speakers of the UH Sea Grant Hanauma Bay lecture (May 2011). From left to right: Elisha, Alli, Solange, Ken. Photo credits: Fenina Buttler

Outreach at the University of Hawaii

February 2011: Leeward Regional Science Olympiad
http://www.hsso.org/?q=node/6

Experiment to illustrate ocean acidification. Ocean FEST 2010. Photo credits: Solange Duhamel

February and May 2010: “Ocean FEST” event.
Ocean FEST is offered to participating elementary schools (grades 3–6) to interest Hawai‘i’s kids in careers in ocean science and related Science. The program runs from 5:00 p.m. to 7:45 p.m., and begins with 30 minutes of teacher professional development.
http://oceanfest.soest.hawaii.edu/
October 2009: School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST) open house at the University of Hawaii at Manoa
http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/openhouse/
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