Science Fiction vs Science Fact - Dr. Wes Ryle, Cincinnati Observatory

Wed, 15 Jan, 2025 at 06:30 pm UTC-05:00

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Science Fiction vs Science Fact - Dr. Wes Ryle, Cincinnati Observatory
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Science on Tap is out of this world! Join us for our monthly Science on Tap program.
Join Dr. Wes Ryle, Astronomer for the Cincinnati Observatory, for a deep dive into the world of science fiction. Whether it's Star Wars, Star Trek, or Dune, there is a lot to examine with regard to scientific accuracy. We'll also look into how past science fiction has provided inspiration for inventions and technology in our modern world. Dr. Ryle will take all your best questions about astronomy after the talk!
About Our Speaker
Dr. Wes Ryle has been the astronomer for the Cincinnati Observatory since May, 2024. He earned his PhD in Astronomy in 2008 and taught physics and astronomy at Thomas More University for 16 years while also serving as director of the campus observatory. His career has been focused on science outreach and education through youth camps, public lectures, and classes.
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About Science on Tap
Our mission is to bridge the gap between science educators, researchers and the public by providing a forum for individuals to learn about the latest scientific research and its practical applications. We are committed to promoting evidence-based thinking and policies through our monthly science education program, allowing our audiences to gain a deeper understanding of how science can positively impact our society.
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