Come discover the extraordinary world of microscopic algae!
November 29
10:00 – 4:00
Free Entry
Join us for an immersive experience filled with diverse exhibits, inspiring conversations, and hands-on activities including…
Microscopic scavenger hunts - Guided microalgal scavenger hunts every hour.
Microscopy Stations: Meet thousands of microalgae up close and personal.
Creative Workshops: Participate in art and science activities suitable for all ages.
Meet the Nerds: Chat with phycologists, artists, and designers who are excited to share about microalgae.
Family-Friendly Activities: Fun games and educational activities designed especially for kids.
Diatom Origami Workshop
Bioluminscent Sea-Sparkle Experience
Diverse Cultures Under The Microscope
Photosynthetic Electric Power Cells
Microalgal Ingredients
Open Source Environmental Monitoring
Look Through Microscopes
Future Home Microalgae Systems
BioDesign Pieces
Scanning Electron Microscopy
Microalgal Bites
Samples From Local Waters
Scottish Red Snow Algae
Microalgal Bioarchitecture
Our Team
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Eric Bear
MoMa
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Dr. Alex Thomson
MoMa
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Dr. Francisca Vermeulen
Scottish Association For Marine Science
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Cecilia Rad Menéndez
Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa
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Prof. Sinéad Collins
University of Edinburgh
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Steve Gschmeissner
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Dr. Neil Banas
University of Strathclyde
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Dr. Michael Ross
Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa
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Lucia Giron
Biodesign Collective
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Frank Fox
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Naomi Thomas
Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa
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Dr. Simin Gao
University of Edinburgh
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Thibaut Pollina
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Dr. Anuschka Miller
Scottish Association for Marine Science
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Andrew Spicer
Algenuity
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Prof. Mike Allen
University of Exeter
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Evie White
Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa
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Joanne Field
Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa
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Artemis Eales
Scottish Association of Marine Science
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Dr. Will Goodall-Copestake
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
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Alberto Rock
Scottish Association of Marine Science
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Elaine Mitchell
Scottish Association of Marine Science
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Robin Kodner
Living Snow Project
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Rosie Newman
University of the Highlands and Islands
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Jamie Rowell
Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa
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Dr. Rachael Hall
Scottish Association of Marine Science
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Helena Hunter
Nottingham Trent University
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Kay Ilhe
Scottish Association of Marine Science
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Dr. Paolo Bombelli
Cambridge University
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Iona Harvey
Scottish Association of Marine Science
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Phil Peterson
SAMS Scientific Robotics Academy
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Elliot Sivel
University of Strathclyde
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Jessica Walker
Diamond Light Source
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