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(Editor’s note, September 13—This Science Friday episode will air on on Friday, September 21, 1–3 p.m. The full show will be available after the broadcast, archived on the or the HPR mobile app.)

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Kim Binstead speaks about the HI-SEAS project at Science Friday. Photo by Raul Soria Jr.
Wide shot of the symphony performing with animation on a screen above the stage
Symphony of the Birds concert. Photo: Philip Kitamura
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Students participating in Malia Rivera’s summer program study the coral reefs of Moku o Loʻe .

Women in STEM take center stage as three scientists will appear on the award-winning National Public Radio show, Science Friday, at 7:30 p.m. on July 6 at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Theatre Center.

The event, one of two being presented locally by Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Public Radio, will feature host Ira Flatow and participants:

  • , a professor of in the , who serves as principal investigator for UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹’s (Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Space Exploration Analog and Simulation), a Mars simulation mission based at Mauna Loa on Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Island. (Read more about HI-SEAS project.)
  • , an ecologist in the ‘ , who spearheaded the recent collaboration and multi-disciplinary education project, . (Read more about project.)
  • , an associate specialist at the in UH Manoa’s , who has devised a .

The UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ scientists will discuss their disciplines and current projects.

The interview and question-and-answer session will be taped for possible future national broadcast on Science Friday.

This is Flatow’s first live appearance in the state. Reserved seats are available from the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Theatre .

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