Science for Alaska in Anchorage April 24 and 25
April 24, 2012
The Science for Alaska Lecture Series will host two public lectures in Anchorage to conclude its 2012 season.
On April 24, Greg Walker, manager of Poker Flat Research Range and the UA Unmanned
Aircraft Program, will present “Alaska – As Seen From an Unmanned Aircraft.” On April
25, Kenrick Mock and Bodgan Hoanca of the University of Alaska Anchorage will feature
their newly patented eye-scanning technology in their lecture, “Protecting Our Eye-Dentity:
New Methods for Information Security.” Both lectures take place at 7:30 p.m. in Rasmuson
Hall on the UAA campus.
Science for Alaska is one of the largest outreach endeavors of the Geophysical Institute. For 20 years, the project has brought entertaining and educational lectures to communities
throughout the state, focused on current science underway at UA. The Geophysical Institute
and Alyeska Pipeline Service Company sponsor Science for Alaska.
For more information about the speakers, visit the Anchorage lecture series website.