Science on Screen® UN-BEE-LEIVEABLE Secrets of Bees

TICKETS Sunday, April 26, 12 PM & 2 PM FREE event; tickets required Join Boulder’s own “Friendly Neighborhood Entomologist,” Dr. Samuel Ramsey, subject of Secrets of the Bees and Endowed Professor of Entomology at CU Boulder’s BioFrontiers Institute and the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department, for a screening of the second episode in the newest installment of the Emmy ® -winning franchise from National Geographic and Academy Award ® -Winner James Cameron. Uncover the fascinating hidden world of some of our most important tiny creatures – highlighting the Ramsey Research Foundation and Boulder Bee Lab. About the Speaker Dr. Ramsey received his B.S. in entomology from Cornell University and his Ph.D. in entomology from the University of Maryland College Park. He completed his post- doctoral training with Dr. Jay Evans, Steve Cook, and Daniel Sonenshine at USDA-ARS Bee Research Laboratory and now serves as Endowed Professor of Entomology at CU Boulder’s BioFrontiers Institute and the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department. He has been featured on Hulu’s Docuseries–as well as in the Washington Post, New York Times, on NPR, CNN, Wired, CBS’s This Morning, Khan Academy, Seeker, The Today Show, and several local news segments, Dr. Sammy is celebrated as an engaging science communicator, and he uses this talent to make science more accessible to a broad audience. His nonprofit, The Ramsey Research Foundation, works to develop novel pathways for scientific funding by removing paywalls that keep the public from engaging with published scientific work. About Secrets of the Bees Hosted and narrated by BAFTA and Emmy-winning National Geographic Explorer Bertie Gregory, SECRETS OF THE BEES uses groundbreaking filming technology to reveal the extraordinary world of bees. With the expertise of entomologist and fellow National Geographic Explorer Dr. Samuel Ramsey, the series uncovers their astonishing architecture and intelligence, unlocking…