Science on Tap - Georgia Aquarium

Mar 14

Science on Tap Is Back

Georgia Aquarium’s next adults-only science lecture series, Science on Tap, will be Thursday, March 14 with Dr. Brian Stone, Director of the Urban Climate Lab at Georgia Tech.

Join us for a reception with light hors d’oeuvres, beer and wine from 6:00 – 7:00 with the presentation beginning at 7:00. Following Dr. Stone’s talk, there will be time for Q & A. Come mingle, share some libations, and learn!

This event is $10.00 and does not include General Admission. The full cost of your ticket goes directly to supporting Georgia Aquarium’s Research and Conservation initiatives. Space is very limited. Please reserve your seats ASAP to secure your entrance into this exclusive lecture series

Please Note

Entrance for Science on Tap will be through the main entrance of Georgia Aquarium
Doors open at 6 pm
Guests with reservation simply need to provide their name and will receive a wristband at check in, there will not be an opportunity to purchase tickets at the event
Guests will enjoy a reception from 6 – 7 pm with an open bar (beer and wine) and light hors d’oeuvres in the lobby of Georgia Aquarium’s 4D Theater
The presentation begins at 7 pm on the stage of the 4D Theater, with the talk concluding around 8:00 pm
Late seating may not be available – please arrive before 7 pm
Guests may bring food and drinks into the Theater but will not be served during the lecture
Once the Q&A session concludes, the bar will reopen for drinks only and last call will be at 8:45 pm
Guests must be 21 or older and may be required to show ID at bars for alcoholic beverages

Speaker Bio

Brian Stone Jr., Ph.D.

Brian Stone Jr., Ph.D., is a Professor in the School of City and Regional Planning at the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he teaches in the area of urban environmental planning and design. Stone’s program of research is focused on climate change adaptation at the scale of cities. He is Director of the Urban Climate Lab at Georgia Tech. Stone’s work on urbanization and climate change has been sponsored by the National Science Foundation, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Trust for Public Land, and has been featured in broadcast and print media outlets such as National Public Radio, The Washington Post, and The New York Times.

He is author of The City and the Coming Climate: Climate Change in the Places We Live (Cambridge University Press), which received a Choice Outstanding Academic Title Award. Stone holds degrees in environmental management and planning from Duke University and the Georgia Institute of Technology. Come listen to Dr. Stone discuss climate change adaptation and the importance of conservation over drinks and hors d’oeuvres!