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Solar Eclipse Webinar Series

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Dates

February 22nd, 2024, 7:00 - 8:30:

Registration closed

March 5th, 2024, 6:00 - 7:30: 

 

On April 8th, 2024, a rare total solar eclipse will grace Kingston, ON, promising a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle. To highlight its significance and ensure a safe and unforgettable viewing experience, experts from Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션™s 카지노게임사이트 are convening for a special webinar series. This session will delve into the basics of solar eclipses, point cities along the path of totality (including Kingston!), offer safety tips, and showcase educational materials tailored for this celestial event. Designed to bolster the excitement of the Kingston community, this webinar aims to provide the knowledge and resources necessary to fully appreciate the profound beauty of this cosmic spectacle!

Register here: February 22nd (registration closed),

Once registered, you will receive a Zoom link and password.

Meet Our Experts

Prof. Sarah Sadavoy

An assistant professor at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션™s 카지노게임사이트, Dr. Sarah Sadavoy studies the formation of stars and planets in the Milky Way. Originally coming from Hamilton, Ontario, Prof. Sadavoy did her PhD at 카지노게임사이트 of Victoria before being a research fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg, Germany and Harvard-Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, USA. At Queen 카지노게임사이트, Prof. Sadavoy also serves as the director of the Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션™s observatory and is very actively involved in solar eclipse outreach!

Prof. Robert Knobel

Dr. Robert Knobel, an associate professor and a head of the physics department at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션™s 카지노게임사이트, is an expert in nanomechanical and nanoelectronic systems. After completing his PhD at Penn State 카지노게임사이트 in Pennsylvania, Prof. Knobel worked as a researcher at 카지노게임사이트 of California, Santa Barbara. Serving as the chair for the Outreach committee for total solar eclipse, Prof. Knobel is also an avid amateur astronomer!

Prof. Mark Richardson

Hailing from Halifax, NS, Dr. Mark Richardson is the Manager for Education and Public Outreach at the McDonald Institute at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션™s 카지노게임사이트. Mark develops education and outreach programs for the Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션™s, Kingston, and Canadian Communities. Mark partners with this community to bring the scientists and the public together to highlight the science happening across the McDonald Institute. Mark previously had research and education roles at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, and Oxford 카지노게임사이트.

Prof. Laura Fissel

Dr. Laura Fissel, an assistant professor at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션™s 카지노게임사이트, spends her time building balloon-borne telescopes to study the physical processes which dictate formation of stars and planets. After completing her PhD at 카지노게임사이트 of Toronto, Prof. Fissel worked as a scientist at Northwestern 카지노게임사이트 in Illinios and National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Virginia.