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| The Fourth Citizen Science
Conference Photo Album The fourth
annual Citizen Science Conference was held in Providence,
Rhode Island, on 24-27 August 2006.
A report on the conference appeared here,
and this is a photo album of the meeting's poster session.
More photos from the conference virtual photo album will appear
in a subsequent issue of The Citizen Scientist.
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[1] Vince Giovannone explains his
model rocket particulate matter and microbe air sampling
system to SAS Executive Director Shawn Carlson. Vince's
poster was entitled, "Dirt Cheap Low Atmospheric
Sampling." |
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[2] Dr. Denise Greaves' poster
on "Dragonflies of the L Pond" was filled
with some of her high quality images of dragonflies.
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[3] George Hrabovsky of MAST
spoke on storm chasing and presented a poster on "How
to do Theory as an Amateur." |
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[4] Bill Appleby with his poster
on "Airship Hindenburg: Experimental study of the
outer covering paint (dope) in the disastrous final
fire." Bill's article in The Citizen Scientist
on his Hindenburg study is here.
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[6] Charles Pooley followed his
lecture on "Microlaunchers" with a presentation
during the poster session. |
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[7] Ed Nisley coupled his talk
on do-it-yourself semiconductor diodes with a poster
session demonstration of a working diode. The diode
shown here could be arranged to exhibit negative resistance.
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[8] Photographer Kevin Fitzpatrick
presented a poster on "All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory." |
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[9] During the poster session,
Dr. Lance Osadchey discussed his lecture on "An Experiment
to Measure the Earth's Velocity Using a Velador." |
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[10] Denise Greaves explains dragonfly
egg-laying behavior to Shawn Carlson. |
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[11 Norman Scheinberg (right) explains
one of his demonstrations to Vince Giovannone (left)
as Monty Robson (center) looks on. |
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Photographs by Forrest M. Mims III.
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