Aug 16th 2019

Dr. David Hu: How to Walk on Water & Climb up Walls

@ Fermilab

Pine St, Batavia, IL 60510

Opening Friday, August 16th, from 8PM - 9:30PM

Dr. David Hu is a mechanical engineer who studies the interactions of animals with water. He has discovered how dogs shake dry, how insects walk on water, and how eyelashes protect the eyes from drying. Originally from Rockville, Maryland, he is now Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Biology and Adjunct Professor of Physics at Georgia Tech. He is a recipient of the National Science Foundation CAREER award for young scientists, the Ig Nobel Prize in Physics, and the Pineapple Science Prize (the Ig Nobel of China). His work has been featured in The Economist, The New York Times, Saturday Night Live, and Highlights for Children.

Located in Fermilab’s Ramsey Auditorium

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