<html><body><div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; color: #000099"><div><span data-mce-style="color: #663366;" color="#663366"><span style="font-size: xx-small;" data-mce-style="font-size: xx-small;" size="1"></span><span></span></span></div><hr id="zwchr"><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;" data-mce-style="color: #000; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-family: Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><b>From: </b>"Joanne Tromp" <jtromp@whoi.edu><br><p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:Times;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Tahoma" data-mce-style="font-family: Times; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma;">“SCIENCE MADE PUBLIC” LECTURE SERIES:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Times;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Tahoma" data-mce-style="font-family: Times; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma;"> On Tuesday, August 19, at 2:30 p.m., the WHOI “Science Made Public” series will host a presentation by </span><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal" data-mce-style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family:
Tahoma" data-mce-style="font-family: Times; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma;">Alvin</span></i><span style="font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family:
Tahoma" data-mce-style="font-family: Times; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma;"> Group Manager Bruce Strickrott,</span><span style="font-family:Times;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New
Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Tahoma" data-mce-style="font-family: Times; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New
Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma;"> titled “</span><span style="font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family:Tahoma" data-mce-style="font-family: Times; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma;">Humans in the Deep Ocean, From Imagination to Reality.</span><span style="font-family:
Times;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New
Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Tahoma" data-mce-style="font-family: Times; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New
Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma;">” </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family:Tahoma" data-mce-style="font-family: Times; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma;">In 1870, Jules Verne penned his famous novel, <em>20,000 Leagues Under the Sea</em>, putting on paper as fiction what many had dreamed about, the ability to visit and explore the unknown depths of the ocean. From that time moving forward, the dream of deep-ocean exploration has become a reality and has uncovered profound discoveries about the planet and the ocean environment. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family:Tahoma" data-mce-style="font-family: Times; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma;">Learn about the history of human-occupied submersibles, starting from the early primitive designs and working toward how we operate <i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal" data-mce-style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Alvin</i> today and the plan to take <i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal" data-mce-style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Alvin</i> even deeper over the next few years. During this presentation, Bruce will moderate a live phone call to the research vessel <i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal" data-mce-style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Atlantis</i> to hear first hand about <i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal" data-mce-style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Alvin’s</i> latest adventures.</span><span style="font-family:Times;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New
Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:Tahoma" data-mce-style="font-family: Times; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New
Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma;"> The “Science Made Public” talks are free and open to the public. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Times;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New
Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:Tahoma" data-mce-style="font-family: Times; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New
Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma;">Redfield Auditorium is located at 45 Water Street in Woods Hole. If you are unable to make it to the talk, it will be webcast at </span><span style="font-family:Times;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New
Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman"" data-mce-style="font-family: Times; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New
Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"><a href="http://www.whoi.edu/main/public-webcast" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://www.whoi.edu/main/public-webcast">http://www.whoi.edu/main/public-webcast</a>. </span><span style="font-family:Times;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New
Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:Tahoma" data-mce-style="font-family: Times; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New
Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma;">For more information, call (508) 289-2700 or visit </span><span style="font-family:Times" data-mce-style="font-family: Times;"><a href="http://www.whoi.edu/ScienceMadePublic/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://www.whoi.edu/ScienceMadePublic/"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Tahoma" data-mce-style="mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma;">http://www.whoi.edu/ScienceMadePublic/</span></a></span><span style="font-family:Times;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New
Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:
Tahoma" data-mce-style="font-family: Times; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New
Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma;">. </span><span style="font-family:Times" data-mce-style="font-family: Times;"></span></p></div><div><br></div></div></body></html>