Diversity Speaker Series - Melissa Márquez
Schermer Building, Room 4134
Diversity Speaker Series presents "Lessons I've Learned from Sharks" by Melissa Marquez on November 13th at 3:30pm in Room 4134.
Melissa Cristina Márquez is a Latina marine biologist and wildlife educator with a BA (Hons) in Marine Ecology and Conservation degree from New College of Florida, USA and an MSc in Marine Biology from Victoria University of Wellington, NZ. She is a TEDx speaker, Science Forbes contributor, and founder of The Fins United Initiative (TFUI), a program that brings attention to the unusual and diverse sharks (and their relatives) of the world and their researchers. Marquez also co-hosted a show on Shark Week 2018.
*Melissa will be video calling in from Australia to give this presentation.
Upcoming Speakers:
January 16th at 12:00pm in 4134
Matika Wilbur "Changing The Way We See Native America"
April 23rd at 12:00pm in 4134
Gerry Ebalaroza-Tunnell "The World is Made of Stories"
Sponsored by the Diversity & Equity Center
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