The Changing Face of Science: Janet Voight
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Exhibition Summary
Included with General Admission
Closed Feb 23, 2025
All ages
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Join Janet on a voyage to the seafloor and uncover what creatures are hiding deep in the ocean.
Janet Voight, PhD and Associate Curator of Invertebrate Zoology, is a leading researcher in the field of octopus studies and has delved deep into the ocean to uncover the mysteries of these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat. Learn about her unexpected journey to becoming a scientist that no one, not even herself, expected her to take. Join Janet on an expedition along with a mostly female-led scientific team to the depths of the ocean in The Changing Face of Science: Janet Voight and discover the secrets hiding beneath the surface.
Janet Voight's exhibition took place from February 16, 2024—February 23, 2025
Acknowledgment
This exhibition series was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services grant award #MA-249085-OMS-21
The views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this exhibition do not necessarily represent those of the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
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