Lectures on Tap-"Dark Matter: The Unsolvable Mystery"

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📚 Lecture: "Dark Matter: The Unsolvable Mystery"

🎤 Speaker: Dr. Joseph Howlett

Join us for a captivating evening with Dr. Joseph Howlett, a particle physicist turned science journalist, as he shares his firsthand experiences from the quest to unlock the secrets of dark matter. Just five years ago, Joseph was working deep underground in a cavern beneath the Gran Sasso mountain in Italy, where he was part of a team assembling the world’s largest dark matter detector.

In this enlightening lecture, Joseph will candidly discuss the ambitious efforts to discover the elusive substance that constitutes 85% of the universe and the unique challenges and dead ends researchers face along the way. He will explore how these monumental scientific endeavors often lead to unexpected discoveries, prompting a reevaluation of our understanding of science itself.

With over a decade of research experience at prestigious institutions like Columbia and Stanford, Joseph is now a staff reporter at Scientific American, where he covers the latest breakthroughs in physics and mathematics.

Don’t miss this opportunity to delve into the mysteries of the universe with Dr. Joseph Howlett!

Get a drink, connect, and learn at Lectures on Tap! 🙌

Agenda

6:30 PM – Doors open: find a seat (open seating!), order food & drinks, and expect a bar line—arriving early is key.

6:55 PM – Host introduction

7:00 PM – Lecture begins

7:45 PM – Audience Q&A

8:00 PM – Have 1:1 time with the speaker, mingle with fellow guests, and order another round

8:30 PM – Wrap up.

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