🔬🌿 Go behind the scenes at HBS!
Ever wondered what kind of research happens at the Highlands Biological Station? Join Jason Love, our Associate Director, for a special midday tour highlighting the exciting science happening right here on campus.
From long-term ecological monitoring to student-led investigations, you’ll get an insider’s look at the Station’s role in supporting field-based research and conservation in the Southern Appalachians.
🥪 After the tour, stick around for an optional Brown Bag Talk where Jason will share insights into his work on microplastics—what they are, how they travel, and their impacts on our mountain ecosystems.
🔍 Explore the research projects shaping our understanding of biodiversity
🌱 Learn how HBS supports scientists from across the region
💬 Stay for a casual and engaging science discussion over lunch
📍 Meeting location: Highlands Biological Station Amphitheater
🕛 Tour at noon | Brown Bag Talk to follow
🌿 Cost: Free and open to the public
🍴 Bring your lunch! No registration required.
Come see science in action—and bring your curiosity!
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