During our summer field season, we host presentations on a variety of environmental topics. We aim to provide a casual forum for local and national researchers to speak to our St. Louis-based community and to foster camaraderie and collaboration.
Please join us at Tyson during Summer 2024!
Tyson Research Showcase
and Dinner
THURSDAY, MAY 30, 2:00-5:00 PM
Tyson-based research teams will give overviews of their summer 2024 projects.
The showcase will be followed by a catered community dinner and celebration of the start of Pride Month in June.
4:00 pm Dinner
Tyson Environmental Conference and Dinner
FRIDAY, JULY 12, 1:00-5:00 PM
Christine Rollinson
Forest Ecology Lab
Morton Arboretum
Tyson Host: Forest Biodiversity Team
Jared Beck
Negaunee Institute for Plant Conservation Science and Action
Chicago Botanical Garden
Tyson Host: Pawpaw Patrol
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Jessica Savage
Institute of the Environment
University of Minnesota-Duluth
Tyson Host: Team Flora
Rachel Fay
Department of Biology
Stanford University
Tyson Host: Team Skeet
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Jordan Dowell
Department of Biological Sciences
Louisiana State University
Tyson Host: Plant Disease Team
Flannery Burke
Department of American Studies
Saint Louis University
Tyson Host: Team Humans
4:00 pm Dinner
Tyson Summer Symposium and Dinner
THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 2:00-5:00 PM
Poster presentations by our undergraduate fellows and high school apprentices will describe their summer research experiences.
The symposium will be followed by a catered community dinner.
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