Monthly Q&A With Real Scientists
This is a free public event that is hosted in downtown Eau Claire on the second Tuesday of each month during the school year at . The goal of Ask A Scientist is to highlight relevant scientific work happening at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ and beyond, and give the public an opportunity to ask their questions about science directly to scientists engaged in that work.
To be added to a monthly email list for Ask A Scientist events, or to propose a topic or speaker, please email Matt Jewell at jewellmc@uwec.edu.
Fall 2026 Events
| Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Talk Title |
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| Sept. 8 | Helen Huang | NC State | Human-Prosthesis Symbiosis |
| Oct. 13 | Nora Mitchell | ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, Biology | Explaining an Explosion in Floral Diversity - Bird, Beetle, and Mammal Pollination of South African Proteas |
| Nov. 10 | Crispin Pierce | ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, ENPH | How to live a long and healthy life: views from a toxicologist |
| Dec. 8 | Ryan Weichelt | ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, Geography | Redistricting and Wisconsin, Past, Present, and (Future?) |
All talks begin at 7 p.m.
