Blockchain Technology for Cybersecurity and Social ImpactNew technologies often give rise to new digital practices that can both strengthen and erode trust, in networks and each other. The emerging system of blockchain technology offers innovative methods to secure vital data in applications that extend beyond its familiar use case of Bitcoin (for financial transactions), to more ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: $25
No Evidence, No Problem: Why DTC Drug Ads Need to be Peer ReviewedLydia Green is a pharmacist, medical writer, blogger and research associate at Stanford. Her nonprofit, RxBalance, advocates for greater transparency and accuracy in drug marketing.  Prior to founding RxBalance, Lydia was an advertising copywriter promoting pharmaceuticals and medical devices to doctors, consumers and payers.Room 208
Where: StanfordCost: Free
UCSF Biotechnology Vendor Showcase EventThis event is one of Biotechnology-Calendar Inc.'s on-campus, life science research tradeshows. They plan and promote each event to bring the best products and services to the best research campuses across the United States.The vendor shows offer an excellent opportunity for academic researchers to network with featured exhibitors while exploring ...
Robin Binaoro (Marin Headlands Nursery Assistant) and Stacy Jacobsen (Presidio Nursery Seed Collection Specialist) will be discussing the fundamentals of seed collection and cleaning. This class will cover basic concepts of seed formation and physiology, fruit taxonomy, collection policy and considerations, then continuing to the field to learn the difference ...
Everything’s better under the sea: Join us in celebrating World Oceans Day and the beauty and wonder of coral reefs. Enjoy a nighttime dive show in our Philippine Coral Reef tank and marvel at the out-of-this-world scratching skills of local celeb DJ QBert.SCHEDULE OF EVENTS-----> Learn about the Academy’s long history ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $15 General, $12 Members
Golf Courses, the Environment and Water Conservation: The New RealityWhile some people may think of the golf industry as one of waste and excess, recent climate changes and resources have required golf course operators to rethink their strategy when it comes to golfing, natural resources and adjustments for changing golf courses and game environments. Join the operations team from ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20 General, $8 Members, $7 Students
Getting out of a car and onto a bike is one of the best things you can do for the climate and your personal health. Bike lanes are growing in American cities from New York City to Houston, the country’s oil and gasoline capital. Cycling is also a way for people ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20 General, $12 Members, $7 Students
