# Event Details - **Event Name**: Expedition Science: A Photographer’s Journey to the World’s Wildest Places - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 13 Nov, 2025 at 05:30 pm – Thu, 13 Nov, 2025 at 07:30 pm - **Event Description**: Travel with award-winning photographer Dr. Gabby Salazar as she shares breathtaking stories documenting science and the planet.About this EventTravel with award-winning photographer Dr. Gabby Salazar as she shares breathtaking stories from a life dedicated to documenting science and the planet's most remarkable landscapes and wildlife. As an environmental social scientist and National Geographic Explorer, Dr. Salazar has captured the critical work being done to protect our world—from the summit of a Guatemalan volcano to the sweeping savannas of Zimbabwe. Join her for an evening of inspiring visual storytelling and thrilling adventure, complete with adorable creatures, behind-the-scenes moments, and surprising discoveries from the frontlines of exploration.Schedule of Events5:30-6:30 p.m.: Lecture and Q&A6:30-7:30 p.m.: Reception with a selection of hors d'oeuvres and beveragesThe Nat and Dorothy Hyman (NDH) Science Lecture Series was made possible by Florida Atlantic alumnus, Jerry Hyman, son of Nat and Dorothy Hyman. The NDH Science Lecture Series was created to encourage and inspire students in the sciences, and provide access to educational lectures by leaders in the scientific fields for FAU students, faculty, and community members, free of charge. This lecture series is organized by the Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Science. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/03cb3350-8bb7-11f0-8110-718a93934f4e-rimg-w493-h740-dcd1c296-gmir.jpg About Gabby Salazar, Ph.D.Gabby Salazar, Ph.D., is a Florida-based conservation photographer and environmental social scientist. Her passion for photography began at age 11 when her father gave her a camera. Since then, she's traveled extensively across North America and to over 40 countries, capturing images of nature and wildlife.Salazar's work has earned her notable recognition, including the North American Nature Photography Association (NANPA) Emerging Photographer of the Year in 2021 and BBC Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year in 2004. A National Geographic Explorer, she is also an Associate Fellow of the International League of Conservation Photographers.Driven by a curiosity about the impact of her images, Salazar pursued advanced degrees, earning a Ph.D. from the University of Florida and an M.Sc. from Imperial College London. Her doctoral research focused on the influence of environmental images on public attitudes and behaviors.Committed to conservation and education, Salazar has collaborated on projects like the Wild Shaale conservation education program in India, which has reached over 50,000 children. She is also the founder of Nature's Best Photography Students, a free online magazine for students. For her efforts, Glamour Magazine recognized her as one of the Top 10 College Women in the United States in 2008.DIRECTIONS AND PARKINGLive Oak Pavilion, Student Union, Boca Raton campus, Florida Atlantic UniversityLocationLive Oak Pavilion, Student UnionFlorida Atlantic University777 Glades RoadBoca Raton, FL 33431 .Driving DirectionsDirections to the Florida Atlantic University Student UnionI-95 North/South bound: exit at Glades Road and go east. FAU will be approximately 1/2 mile on the left.Florida's Turnpike North/South bound: exit at Glades Road and go east. FAU will be approximately 6 miles on the left.Parking Map (Parking Garage 1)Guests can park for free during this event. Parking can be found in Parking Garage 1 to the north of the Student Union..Contact UsQuestions? Contact us at science-outreach@fau.edu. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/boca-raton/expedition-science-a-photographer’s-journey-to-the-world’s-wildest-places/100001631330837449 - **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, Business, Nonprofit, Photography - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Boca Raton - **state**: FL - **country**: United States - **location**: Live Oak Pavilion, Student Union, Florida Atlantic University - **lat**: 26.3760252 - **long**: -80.1023579 - **full address**: Live Oak Pavilion, Student Union, Florida Atlantic University, 777 Glades Rd, Boca Raton, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Expedition Science: A Photographer’s Journey to the World’s Wildest Places - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/d10abcf1ba5a8c783e66a2392ef3f3fbc43d6bcb0ed1ad8f885549e30b4cca3a-rimg-w1200-h675-dcd4d7dc-gmir.jpg?v=1757227872 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Expedition Science: A Photographer’s Journey to the World’s Wildest Places being held? - **A:** Expedition Science: A Photographer’s Journey to the World’s Wildest Places takes place on Thu, 13 Nov, 2025 at 05:30 pm to Thu, 13 Nov, 2025 at 07:30 pm at Live Oak Pavilion, Student Union, Florida Atlantic University, 777 Glades Rd, Boca Raton, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Expedition Science: A Photographer’s Journey to the World’s Wildest Places? - **A:** Expedition Science: A Photographer’s Journey to the World’s Wildest Places is organized by FAU Charles E. 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