Join PSW Science® on June 27th at 8 PM for the 94th Annual Joseph Henry Lecture. The Henry Lecture honors our founder, Joseph Henry, the first Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. We will be welcoming speaker Jason Dworkin, Senior Scientist for Astrobiology and Project Scientist for OSIRIS-REx, at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. This lecture will discuss the scientific results from the OSIRIS-REx sample return mission from the Bennu asteroid.
During the question and answer period, in-person attendees and live stream viewers may ask the speaker questions, and in-person attendees may also engage with the speaker during the post-lecture reception. Refreshments are served. For more information on this meeting, please visit:
https://pswscience.org/meeting/2518/
The meeting will be held in the John Wesley Powell Auditorium, adjacent to the Cosmos Club. The Powell Auditorium is located at 2170 Florida Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20008. Use of the Cosmos Club is restricted to the Powell Auditorium, the entryway to the auditorium, and the restrooms immediately outside the auditorium. Please note there is no onsite parking available. A live stream is also available: https://youtube.com/live/oA9c8wLhDZY
PSW Science, founded in 1871, is one of the oldest scientific societies in Washington D.C. Now, over 150 years later, we celebrate the Society's rich history and contributions to scientific discovery and cross-disciplinary collaboration. For information on how to become a member of PSW Science and membership benefits, please visit
https://pswscience.org/join/
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