Bigelow Laboratory’s Café Sci is a fun, free way for you to dive into global ocean issues and opportunities with leading scientists. This summer, Café Sci will take place on Wednesdays at 5 p.m. ET from July 22 – August 12, virtually or in person at our laboratory in East Boothbay.
This series is made possible by a generous sponsorship from HM Payson.
FULL 2026 CAFÉ SCI ROSTER:
July 22 — Ice and Iron: How Antarctic Trace Metals Shape the Global Climate, with Dr. Ben Twining
July 29 — Below the Seafloor: How Microbes Survive and Thrive in Extreme Environments, with Dr. Melody Lindsay
August 5 — New Era of Discovery: How Technology is Revealing the Fragile Animals of the Deep, with Dr. John Burns
August 12 — Resilient Reefs: How Algae-Grazing Fish Maintain Balance in Coral Ecosystems, with Drs. Doug Rasher and Sara Swaminathan
