Thanks to everyone who helped make our fall 2018 session a success – from our speakers to our guests! We […]

James Choo, medical director of the surgery center at Pain Consultants of East Tennessee, will present “Opioid Crisis: Dispelling Misconceptions […]

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is closed Friday, November 23 for Thanksgiving.  We will resume our weekly Science Forum lecture […]

Steven Wilhelm, Mossman Professor of Microbiology at UT, will present “Here There Be Giants: Huge Viruses That Act Like Living Cells,” […]

Jan Simek, Distinguished Professor of Science in the UT Department of Anthropology and University of Tennessee President Emeritus, will present “Cherokee […]

Alex Bentley, professor and head of the UT Department of  Anthropology will present “The Acceleration of Cultural Change: From Ancestors […]

Ralph Lydic, the Cole Endowed Professor of Neuroscience and professor of anesthesiology and psychology at UT, will present “Opiate Epidemic: Socioeconomic […]

Amy Mainzer, senior research scientist at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, will present “Asteroid Impacts: Knowledge Is Power” Friday, October […]

Major Taylor Opel, veterinarian in the United States Army, will present “Healing Wounds—How Animals Can Help Our Soldiers” at the next UT […]

Friday, October 5 is fall break at UT. We, too, are taking a break. We will resume our lecture Friday, […]