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Microalgae Biotechnology: Tiny Powerhouses Shaping Our Future
Gallery Talks & ToursThursday, December 11, 2025, 11am – 1pm EST
Description
Meet the "tiny but mighty" powerhouses that eat carbon to create fuel, health compounds, and clean our environment. Marine and molecular biologist Abdulmajid Alrefaie explores how these microbes break down carbon sources, transforming them into valuable oils, pigments, and bioactive molecules for the energy, health, and food industries.
Presented by: Abdulmajid Alrefaie, Legislative Policy Fellow, U.S. House of Representatives and
Marine & Molecular Biologist, University of Maryland
Cost
Free and open to the public
Location
1st Floor, The Sant Ocean Hall
Venue
Natural History Museum
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Sponsor
Natural History Museum
Topics
Science & Nature