Dr. Laura Trouille, VP of Citizen Science, Adler Planetarium Research Associate, Northwestern University CIERA Center for Astrophysics, will present “Unlocking Data through Zooniverse: Science with 1.7 Million Volunteers.”

Dr. Trouille will share a few of the exciting discoveries and highlights from how Zooniverse has helped transform the way we do research and engage the public in science, including through classroom experiences. The talk will close with the open questions and new opportunities that citizen science faces and the unique solutions Zooniverse is exploring.

A free, public talk on citizen science open to general audiences and is co-sponsored by the UNL Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Center for Science, Mathematics and Computer Education.