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Newman Lecture Series

  • St. Michael the Archangel 424 Southwest Mill Street Portland, OR, 97201 United States (map)

Join the upcoming Newman Lecture with astrophysicist Dr. Jennifer Wiseman! She is an MIT Alumni currently working with NASA, making discoveries on comets, and having an expansive history of experience in science, public speaking, and Christianity.

Tuesday, November 14 at 6 p.m.
Please register for this exciting online webinar!

Dr. Jennifer Wiseman is an astrophysicist, author, and speaker. She studies the process of star and planet formation in our galaxy using radio, optical, and infrared telescopes. She has worked with several international observatories and is currently a senior astrophysicist at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Dr. Wiseman studied physics at MIT, co-discovering comet Wiseman-Skiff in 1987, and continued in astronomy with her doctoral research at Harvard. She is also interested in science policy and public science engagement, including engagement with faith communities. She is Director Emeritus of the program of Dialogue on Science, Ethics, and Religion (DoSER) for the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Dr. Wiseman is a Fellow of the American Scientific Affiliation, a network of Christians in Science.

Earlier Event: November 4
ARK Saturday Works of Mercy
Later Event: November 17
Mercy Appeal