A Winding Road: Melissa Baffa’s STEM Journey | Speaker Series

Thu May 28 2026 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm UTC-07:00

Leap Lab: Ventura County Science Center | Santa Paula

LEAP LAB: Ventura County Science Center
Publisher/HostLEAP LAB: Ventura County Science Center
A Winding Road: Melissa Baffa\u2019s STEM Journey | Speaker Series
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Hear Melissa Baffa share her remarkable STEM journey, from DNA to deep sea exploration, at Leap Lab’s all ages Speaker Series
About this Event

Melissa Baffa, Executive Director of Ventura Land Trust and LEAP LAB board member, has followed a winding path throughout her career.

From exploring the mysteries within our own DNA to deep-sea expeditions alongside Dr. Robert Ballard, Melissa has approached each opportunity with curiosity, and a deep sense of wonder.

For anyone pursuing or considering a STEM-based path, her journey offers a powerful reminder that careers are rarely linear, and that staying open to new experiences can lead to extraordinary opportunities.


Agenda

🕑: 06:30 PM
Doors open and refreshments
🕑: 07:00 PM
A Winding Road: My STEM Journey
🕑: 08:00 PM
Questions and community conversation
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Leap Lab: Ventura County Science Center, 1001 East Main Street, Santa Paula, United States

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