Indiana Academy of Science
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Across Indiana, scientists, educators, and students are shaping the future of science. And they’re doing it together—through the Indiana Academy of Science.
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Thank you to everyone who came out to our trivia night last Saturday. The questions were tough, but a lot of teams did really well!
Congrats to Darwin’s Dogs for their victory and private wine tasting party!
We hope to see everyone at the next trivia night!
Congrats to Darwin’s Dogs for their victory and private wine tasting party!
We hope to see everyone at the next trivia night!
November 12, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Thank you to everyone who came out to our trivia night last Saturday. The questions were tough, but a lot of teams did really well!
Congrats to Darwin’s Dogs for their victory and private wine tasting party!
We hope to see everyone at the next trivia night!
Congrats to Darwin’s Dogs for their victory and private wine tasting party!
We hope to see everyone at the next trivia night!
Our membership drive is halfway over! How many new members have you recruited?
Register here to join:
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Register here to join:
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/membership-p...
November 7, 2025 at 4:24 AM
Our membership drive is halfway over! How many new members have you recruited?
Register here to join:
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Register here to join:
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Register here:
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November 5, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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Please join us for our Chipotle fundraiser this Saturday, November 8th, from 5-9 pm at 1002 Broad Ripple Avenue, Indianapolis. Busy? Order online with code HXZYY9A. 25% of sales go towards IAS!
November 3, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Please join us for our Chipotle fundraiser this Saturday, November 8th, from 5-9 pm at 1002 Broad Ripple Avenue, Indianapolis. Busy? Order online with code HXZYY9A. 25% of sales go towards IAS!
More information here:
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November 2, 2025 at 1:26 AM
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Thank you to everyone who joined us at Science with a Twist last week! Missed it? Listen to the presentation through the link below!
Stay tuned in to our socials for more Science with a Twists
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Stay tuned in to our socials for more Science with a Twists
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Science with a Twist October 2025
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October 27, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Thank you to everyone who joined us at Science with a Twist last week! Missed it? Listen to the presentation through the link below!
Stay tuned in to our socials for more Science with a Twists
youtu.be/XSy8gew6yrc?...
Stay tuned in to our socials for more Science with a Twists
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Come to a night of trivia and fun in the inaugural IAS Trivia Night on Saturday, November 8, 2025!
More info and registration here (play in teams, but each team member must register individually):
indianaacademyofscience.org/event/scienc...
More info and registration here (play in teams, but each team member must register individually):
indianaacademyofscience.org/event/scienc...
October 23, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Come to a night of trivia and fun in the inaugural IAS Trivia Night on Saturday, November 8, 2025!
More info and registration here (play in teams, but each team member must register individually):
indianaacademyofscience.org/event/scienc...
More info and registration here (play in teams, but each team member must register individually):
indianaacademyofscience.org/event/scienc...
Across Indiana, scientists, educators, and students are shaping the future of science. And they’re doing it together—through the Indiana Academy of Science.
Video by: RADL Creative
Video by: RADL Creative
October 22, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Across Indiana, scientists, educators, and students are shaping the future of science. And they’re doing it together—through the Indiana Academy of Science.
Video by: RADL Creative
Video by: RADL Creative
Don’t forget to get your Science with a Twist ticket!
Use the QR code to be taken directly to our site, or use the link below:
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Use the QR code to be taken directly to our site, or use the link below:
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October 17, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Don’t forget to get your Science with a Twist ticket!
Use the QR code to be taken directly to our site, or use the link below:
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Use the QR code to be taken directly to our site, or use the link below:
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Up first in our council member spotlights, meet Christopher Schmidt, Ph. D.!
In addition to his service in the academy, Chris has received three IAS research grants and published in the Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science!
Stay tuned for more council member spotlights!
In addition to his service in the academy, Chris has received three IAS research grants and published in the Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science!
Stay tuned for more council member spotlights!
October 14, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Up first in our council member spotlights, meet Christopher Schmidt, Ph. D.!
In addition to his service in the academy, Chris has received three IAS research grants and published in the Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science!
Stay tuned for more council member spotlights!
In addition to his service in the academy, Chris has received three IAS research grants and published in the Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science!
Stay tuned for more council member spotlights!
Nominations for the Award may be submitted by any member of the Indiana scientific community, and nominees may be either IAS members or non-members. Student nominees are welcomed and encouraged!
More information and nomination form here:
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/awards-fello...
More information and nomination form here:
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/awards-fello...
October 12, 2025 at 3:38 AM
Nominations for the Award may be submitted by any member of the Indiana scientific community, and nominees may be either IAS members or non-members. Student nominees are welcomed and encouraged!
More information and nomination form here:
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/awards-fello...
More information and nomination form here:
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/awards-fello...
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Today I’m supporting the @inacademyofscience.bsky.social with fun hands-on engagement for kids at the annual “Celebrate Science Indiana” festival. I enjoy this event and all the great people I’ve met at both CSI & IAS. Join us in our community for supporting science & science education in our state!
October 11, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Today I’m supporting the @inacademyofscience.bsky.social with fun hands-on engagement for kids at the annual “Celebrate Science Indiana” festival. I enjoy this event and all the great people I’ve met at both CSI & IAS. Join us in our community for supporting science & science education in our state!
Congratulations to Celebrate Science Indiana for being a 2025 Community Grant Award recipient!
Celebrate Science Indiana will be held on Oct. 11th at the Indiana State Fairgrounds (Exhibition Hall) from 9:30 am – 5:00 pm!
Free tickets can be reserved here:
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Celebrate Science Indiana will be held on Oct. 11th at the Indiana State Fairgrounds (Exhibition Hall) from 9:30 am – 5:00 pm!
Free tickets can be reserved here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/celebrate-...
October 11, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Congratulations to Celebrate Science Indiana for being a 2025 Community Grant Award recipient!
Celebrate Science Indiana will be held on Oct. 11th at the Indiana State Fairgrounds (Exhibition Hall) from 9:30 am – 5:00 pm!
Free tickets can be reserved here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/celebrate-...
Celebrate Science Indiana will be held on Oct. 11th at the Indiana State Fairgrounds (Exhibition Hall) from 9:30 am – 5:00 pm!
Free tickets can be reserved here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/celebrate-...
A Fellow is a member of the Academy that has demonstrated service to the Academy and to the advancement of science in Indiana.
Recommendations for Academy Fellows are put forth by Fellows of the Academy only.
Forms can be found at the link below:
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/awards-fello...
Recommendations for Academy Fellows are put forth by Fellows of the Academy only.
Forms can be found at the link below:
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/awards-fello...
October 7, 2025 at 12:23 PM
A Fellow is a member of the Academy that has demonstrated service to the Academy and to the advancement of science in Indiana.
Recommendations for Academy Fellows are put forth by Fellows of the Academy only.
Forms can be found at the link below:
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/awards-fello...
Recommendations for Academy Fellows are put forth by Fellows of the Academy only.
Forms can be found at the link below:
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/awards-fello...
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/awards-fello...
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/awards-fello...
Nominations must be received by October 15, 2025! Please send questions
or comments to: awards@indianaacademyofscience.org
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Nominations must be received by October 15, 2025! Please send questions
or comments to: awards@indianaacademyofscience.org
October 6, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Nominations must be received by October 15, 2025! Please send questions
or comments to: awards@indianaacademyofscience.org
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/awards-fello...
Nominations must be received by October 15, 2025! Please send questions
or comments to: awards@indianaacademyofscience.org
The Science Talent Search competition has a date and location! We’ve also extended the interest form deadline to October 15th!
Interested? Follow the link below:
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/events/science-talent-search/
Interested? Follow the link below:
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/events/science-talent-search/
October 1, 2025 at 3:13 AM
The Science Talent Search competition has a date and location! We’ve also extended the interest form deadline to October 15th!
Interested? Follow the link below:
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/events/science-talent-search/
Interested? Follow the link below:
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/events/science-talent-search/
We extend our deepest appreciation to Dr. Samina Akbar for her outstanding service as IAS President over the past year. Her leadership and continued service to the academy are paramount to our success!
September 29, 2025 at 2:59 AM
We extend our deepest appreciation to Dr. Samina Akbar for her outstanding service as IAS President over the past year. Her leadership and continued service to the academy are paramount to our success!
Rules
● 8 people per team is the maximum.
● No hard liquor is allowed.
● No reentry is permitted once the event officially starts.
● All trivia questions will be science related!
Sign up through the link below:
indianaacademyofscience.org/event/scienc...
● 8 people per team is the maximum.
● No hard liquor is allowed.
● No reentry is permitted once the event officially starts.
● All trivia questions will be science related!
Sign up through the link below:
indianaacademyofscience.org/event/scienc...
September 26, 2025 at 3:24 AM
Rules
● 8 people per team is the maximum.
● No hard liquor is allowed.
● No reentry is permitted once the event officially starts.
● All trivia questions will be science related!
Sign up through the link below:
indianaacademyofscience.org/event/scienc...
● 8 people per team is the maximum.
● No hard liquor is allowed.
● No reentry is permitted once the event officially starts.
● All trivia questions will be science related!
Sign up through the link below:
indianaacademyofscience.org/event/scienc...
IAS is growing! 🌱🧬💻🩺📜
These new sections create more opportunities for members to connect, present research at the Annual Academy Meeting, and publish in the Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science.
Interested in joining one of these sections? Join here. www.indianaacademyofscience.org
These new sections create more opportunities for members to connect, present research at the Annual Academy Meeting, and publish in the Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science.
Interested in joining one of these sections? Join here. www.indianaacademyofscience.org
September 23, 2025 at 1:11 AM
IAS is growing! 🌱🧬💻🩺📜
These new sections create more opportunities for members to connect, present research at the Annual Academy Meeting, and publish in the Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science.
Interested in joining one of these sections? Join here. www.indianaacademyofscience.org
These new sections create more opportunities for members to connect, present research at the Annual Academy Meeting, and publish in the Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science.
Interested in joining one of these sections? Join here. www.indianaacademyofscience.org
Science Talent Search student interest forms close September 30th!
The Indiana Academy of Science (IAS) Science Talent Search is open to 11th and 12th grade students across Indiana.
More info and forms through the link below:
indianaacademyofscience.org/events/scien...
The Indiana Academy of Science (IAS) Science Talent Search is open to 11th and 12th grade students across Indiana.
More info and forms through the link below:
indianaacademyofscience.org/events/scien...
September 18, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Science Talent Search student interest forms close September 30th!
The Indiana Academy of Science (IAS) Science Talent Search is open to 11th and 12th grade students across Indiana.
More info and forms through the link below:
indianaacademyofscience.org/events/scien...
The Indiana Academy of Science (IAS) Science Talent Search is open to 11th and 12th grade students across Indiana.
More info and forms through the link below:
indianaacademyofscience.org/events/scien...
Grant submissions are due TODAY! Please submit your application to the Indiana Bioinventory Grant, Senior Research Grant, or Dr. Delores G. Brown Grant by 11:59 pm EST, tonight, September 15th.
Find links to all of them through the link below!
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/academy-gran...
Find links to all of them through the link below!
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/academy-gran...
September 15, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Grant submissions are due TODAY! Please submit your application to the Indiana Bioinventory Grant, Senior Research Grant, or Dr. Delores G. Brown Grant by 11:59 pm EST, tonight, September 15th.
Find links to all of them through the link below!
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/academy-gran...
Find links to all of them through the link below!
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/academy-gran...
Science with a Twist returns Friday, October 17th from 6-8 pm at Guggman Haus Brewing Company (1701 Gent Ave., Indianapolis.
Please purchase tickets through the QR code or copy and paste the link below:
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/product/scie...
Please purchase tickets through the QR code or copy and paste the link below:
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/product/scie...
September 14, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Science with a Twist returns Friday, October 17th from 6-8 pm at Guggman Haus Brewing Company (1701 Gent Ave., Indianapolis.
Please purchase tickets through the QR code or copy and paste the link below:
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/product/scie...
Please purchase tickets through the QR code or copy and paste the link below:
www.indianaacademyofscience.org/product/scie...
Congratulations to Elaine Hoffman for being a 2025 grant recipient!
Hoffman, a PhD candidate, and Dr. Richard Phillips, their advisor, from Indiana University were funded for their grant entitled: To what extent can tree nitrogen demand destabilize soil organic matter?
Congratulations!
Hoffman, a PhD candidate, and Dr. Richard Phillips, their advisor, from Indiana University were funded for their grant entitled: To what extent can tree nitrogen demand destabilize soil organic matter?
Congratulations!
September 10, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Congratulations to Elaine Hoffman for being a 2025 grant recipient!
Hoffman, a PhD candidate, and Dr. Richard Phillips, their advisor, from Indiana University were funded for their grant entitled: To what extent can tree nitrogen demand destabilize soil organic matter?
Congratulations!
Hoffman, a PhD candidate, and Dr. Richard Phillips, their advisor, from Indiana University were funded for their grant entitled: To what extent can tree nitrogen demand destabilize soil organic matter?
Congratulations!
Save the Date! Our 141st annual meeting will be held on March 21st, 2026 from 7 am - 6:30 pm at the JW Marriott Indianapolis. Stay turned for more information as the date approaches!
September 8, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Save the Date! Our 141st annual meeting will be held on March 21st, 2026 from 7 am - 6:30 pm at the JW Marriott Indianapolis. Stay turned for more information as the date approaches!
Thanks to everyone who came out to our booth at STEAM night this last week!
September 1, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Thanks to everyone who came out to our booth at STEAM night this last week!