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Jennifer Mass: Art Microanalyst
05/24/2018 @ 6:15 pm – 8:00 pm – Dr. Jennifer Mass, , Bard Graduate Center Professor of science for cultural heritage, on well known artworks whose fugitive and changing colorants have faded over time. Advanced scientific methods, and digital modelling of appearance.
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Exploring the Urban Microcosmos, at Understory
04/28/2018 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm – Microbes are in water, soil, and even our bodies. Join urban adventurers discovering visible signs of charismatic microscopic urban life at up to 400X! Microbiology, microscopy, and microbe identification!
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Jan Hinsch: 140 Years of the New York Microscopical Society
04/22/2018 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm – Robert Tolles was a pioneer of early high aperture immersion lenses. NYMS was on hand to witness Tolles’ genius!
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Microscopy Fun at the American Museum of Natural History
01/27/2018 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm – Meet NYMS, and the AMNH Dept of Education’s fun microscopy, at the Museum with NYMS Board of Managers member and AMNH staff Jay Holmes and colleagues, and active students!
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3-D Laser Holograms Under the Microscope
10/29/2017 @ 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm – Creation, microscopical study and enjoyment, and transmission of three dimensional holograms.
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Dr Brooke Kammrath on Forensic Analysis of Nail Polishes
09/28/2017 @ 6:00 pm – 7:50 pm – Nail polish is a popular type of cosmetic evidence that is analyzed by trace evidence examiners with a similar methodology as paint evidence. Although there have been many studies to understand the evidentiary significance of paint evidence, the same cannot be said for nail polishes.
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“It’s My Estuary” Day on Coney Island!
06/03/2017 @ 8:00 am – 3:00 pm – Kaiser Park along Coney Island Creek, NYMS MICROSCOPY
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2017 World Science Festival, NYC — NYMS members invited!
05/30/2017 – 06/04/2017 @ All Day – Save 25% on any WSF event General Admission tickets with PROMO CODE WSF25OFF17 — click here — and enter PROMO CODE in box at upper right on first paywall page ! You are invited to the 2017 World Science Festival, taking place May 30 – June 4 in New York City.…
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POSTPONED~see below~Microscopy Experiences in Education at the American Museum of Natural History
05/21/2017 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm – Exploring the world with learners of all ages!
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Ann Shaftel lecture, “Science and the Sacred” in NYC
05/03/2017 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Ann Shaftel Conservator of Himalayan / Tibetan art: Cultural contexts, and research into 18c – 21c artists’ techniques.