Darwin Day 2023

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Darwin Day 2023 featuring Keynote Speaker Dr. Jay Phelan, evlolutionary biologist and co-author of "Mean Genes" and "The Secret Syllabus: A guide to the unwritten rules of college success." 

  • 5:00-6:00pm: Poster Session and Reception
  • 6:00-7:00pm: Keynote Lecture by Dr. Jay Phelan - “Why do we want (and do) so many things that are bad for us? – A Darwinian perspective on behavior can improve our lives”
  • 7:00-8:00pm: Book Signing by Dr. Jay Phelan and Meet & Greet

All events are open to the public. 

Thursday, February 16 at 5:00pm to 8:00pm

Hilton Birmingham at UAB, Hamilton Ballroom
808 20th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205

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