Department Colloquium with Grace Mackenzie-Smith
Event Date:
2026-10-15T16:00:00
2026-10-15T17:00:00
Event Location:
HENN 200
Speaker:
Grace Mackenzie-Smith, Wesleyan University
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Intended Audience:
Everyone
Local Contact:
Brett Gladman (gladman@astro.ubc.ca)
All are welcome to this event!
Event Information:
Abstract:
[coming soon!]
Bio:

Grace earned her bachelor's degree at Bowdoin College, majoring in physics and biology (with honors), and carrying out research on fruit fly epigenetics. She completed her Ph.D. and postdoc work at Princeton University where she investigated the effects of social isolation on bumblebees and the long-timescale structure of fruit fly behavior.
Learn more:
- See her faculty profile page at Wesleyan University: Faculty Profile
- Read more from the Mackenzie-Smith lab: People – McKenzie-Smith Lab
- Read article "Professor Grace McKenzie-Smith on Social Perturbations in Insects and in Physics"
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2026-10-15T16:00:00
2026-10-15T17:00:00
Department Colloquium with Grace Mackenzie-Smith
Event Information:
Abstract:
[coming soon!]
Bio:
Grace earned her bachelor's degree at Bowdoin College, majoring in physics and biology (with honors), and carrying out research on fruit fly epigenetics. She completed her Ph.D. and postdoc work at Princeton University where she investigated the effects of social isolation on bumblebees and the long-timescale structure of fruit fly behavior.
Learn more:
See her faculty profile page at Wesleyan University: Faculty Profile
Read more from the Mackenzie-Smith lab: People – McKenzie-Smith Lab
Read article "Professor Grace McKenzie-Smith on Social Perturbations in Insects and in Physics"
Event Location:
HENN 200