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🧠Lecture: "Bizarre Scientific Articles: The Anthology"
🎤 Speaker: Jillian Poles
Prepare for a lively exploration of the wild side of science! Join us as Jillian Poles, a biomedical researcher and PhD candidate at NYU School of Medicine, takes us on a humorous journey through some of science's most outlandish ideas and groundbreaking discoveries.
In this entertaining lecture, you’ll dive into iconic, bizarre, and boundary-pushing scientific papers while learning the secret formula scientists use to break down research articles, making complex information accessible to everyone. You’ll walk away with a new appreciation for the creativity, rigor, and occasional absurdity that drive scientific progress—as well as practical tools for understanding research on your own.
Jillian Poles focuses her research on the mechanisms underlying heart disease, particularly how these biological processes differ between sexes. Her work sheds light on why diseases can look and behave differently in different bodies, offering a richer, more inclusive view of medical science.
Don’t miss this chance to uncover the fascinating stories behind scientific articles and gain a fresh perspective on how research really works.
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Agenda
6:30 PM – Doors open: find a seat (open seating!), order food & drinks, and expect a bar line—arriving early is key.
6:55 PM – Host introduction
7:00 PM – Lecture begins
7:45 PM – Audience Q&A
8:00 PM – Have 1:1 time with the speaker, mingle with fellow guests, and order another round
8:30 PM – Wrap up.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Midtown Manhattan, Midtown, New York, United States
USD 41.32
