SF LASER
SF LASER
March 12, 6:45pm
University of San Fransisco
2130 Fulton Street
* Composer and neuroscientist Indre Viskontas will explore how music engages the brain and why it continues to be a worldwide addiction
* Rebecca Kamen of Northern Virginia Community College will discuss the notion of scientist as artist and artist as scientist, highlighting historic images from prestigious library collections.
* Shamit Kachru, a Physicist at Stanford Unviersity, will discuss how extra dimensions of space dimensions may help to explain some of the puzzles of modern physics.
* Performance artist Scott Kildall will explain how he plans to beam Twitter messages from participants worldwide to Gliese 581d - an exoplanet 20 light years away that can support extraterrestrial life.
Audience members are also invited to share their current projects. For more information, click here.