Designed with after-school groups in mind, the Meet a Scientist series is hosted by the  Scientist in Every Florida School and partners like The Boys and Girls Club of Martin County and  Prime Time Palm Beach County.  Sessions are highly informative 30-minute peeks inside of some of the most fascinating fields and careers in science today. Geared for K-8 learners, yet open to all ages, this series lets the students ask inquisitive questions of the scientist. Connect your group with us through livestream on Zoom.

Hear from Dr. Sandoya, an Assistant Professor at the University of Florida IFAS Research Education Center located in Belle Glade, Florida. Dr. Sandoya explains hydroponics and the huge lettuce production industry in South Florida.

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Topic: Hydroponics & Lettuce Production in Belle Glade, Florida

Speaker: Dr. Germán Sandoya, Assistant Professor, Horticultural Sciences at UF-IFAS Everglades Education & Research Center

Fall Series Schedule:

Sep. 19 –   The Florida Citrus Industry

Oct. 17  –   Hydroponics & Lettuce Production in Belle Glade, Florida

Nov. 14 –    Ocean Pollution

Dec. 19 –    Florida Springs