Ever wanted to have a beer with a world famous explorer? Join Bham Now, sponsored by EBSCO, at Avondale Brewery on Dec. 6th for a conversation with Jim McClintock, Explorer Club Fellow, before he takes off for his 15th trip to the Antarctic. We’ll meet upstairs at Avondale Brewing Company Doors open at 5:00 pm for networking. Program from 6 – 7pm. Get ticket here.

James McClintock, Ph.D., a biology professor in the UAB’s College of Arts and Sciences, has been named an Explorers Club fellow. Fellowship in the organization signifies McClintock’s significant scientific contributions to the field of geographical exploration. The Explorers Club was founded in 1904 to unite explorers through fellowship and to promote field research, furthering the instinct to explore.

McClintock is an authority on the effects of climate change in Antarctica which is detailed in his book Lost Antarctica – Adventures in a Disappearing Land,.

Since 1989 McClintock has led or co-directed fourteen scientific expeditions with the United States Antarctic Program (USAP) in which he and his research collaborators have become the world’s authorities on Antarctic marine chemical ecology. McClintock has published over 200 scientific publications, and co-edited and co-authored several books related to a multitude of aspects dealing with marine invertebrates.

Thanks to EBSCO for making this event possible!

Limited seats! Get tickets.

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