

The Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History is thrilled to be partnering with the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute as they open the vault to bring you a month of intriguing science mysteries and behind-the-scenes research! Genome June will make a splash with this next lecture and just in time for World Oceans Day! Join an ichthyological researcher as he sheds light on the most interesting fish in the world: the steelhead. Or is it the rainbow trout? Take a look at the genome to uncover the difference, or learn whether there even is a difference!
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Class Size: 60 participants
Class Fee: $11 – Museum Members receive a special discounted price applied at checkout.
Materials: Light refreshments will be served prior to the start of the program. After the lecture, there will be an audience engagement game.
FYI: This class takes place indoors.
Instructors: Dr. Devon Pearse – Adjunct Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, UCSC; Dr. Cheyenne Payne – Postdoctoral researcher at UCSC and NOAA