The 2023 Sterling Award lecture will be given by Professor of Biology Shana Goffredi.

28 Feb
4:45 pm
Add to Calendar 2024-02-28 16:45:00 2024-02-28 16:45:00 2023 Sterling Award Lecture: Beneficial Partnerships: From the Deep Ocean to the Rainforest The 2023 Sterling Award lecture will be given by Professor of Biology Shana Goffredi. Choi Auditorium Occidental College info@kwallcompany.com America/Los_Angeles public
Location: Choi Auditorium
Event Date: Feb. 28, 2024

Professor Shana Goffredi researches the beneficial symbiotic partnerships between bacteria and animals. She considers herself an explorer at heart and is committed to uncovering the unique diversity of life on Earth. For much of her career, Dr. Goffredi has used submersibles to study invertebrates on the ocean floor. More recent pursuits involve the depths of the jungle.

A reception will follow the lecture in the AGC 2nd Floor Rotunda at 6 p.m.

About the Sterling Award

The Graham L. Sterling Memorial Award was established in 1972 to recognize a faculty member with a distinguished record of teaching, service and professional achievement. 

Ruby Siehl ’24, Professor Shana Goffredi, and Bianca Dal Bó '24 aboard the R/V Atlantis