February 19, 2024
Exploring the Eclipse
Meet the Moderator
Adithi Ramakrishnan
Adithi Ramakrishnan is a reporting fellow at The Dallas Morning News who covers science and research in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Meet the Panel
Kimberly Breuer
Kimberly Breuer, an associate professor of instruction in history, specializes in the history of science and technology. Her current research focuses on UT Arlington’s celestial map collection.
Erin Carlson
Erin Carlson is a clinical professor in the College of Nursing and Health Innovation, where she is the founding director of graduate public health programs.
Yue Deng
Yue Deng is a distinguished professor of space physics in the Department of Physics. Her research interests include global 3D modeling of the upper atmosphere and space weather prediction.
Levent Gurdemir
Levent Gurdemir is director of the Planetarium. He is an author of many peer-reviewed articles on astronomy and is a member of the International Planetarium Society.
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About the UTA Planetarium
UTA Planetarium is one of the three largest planetariums in Texas located in Arlington on The University of Texas at Arlington campus. With its 60-foot dome projection surface, fully digital projection system, and advanced software, UTA Planetarium provides unparalleled views of the night sky, the solar system, stars, and distant galaxies — all complemented with Dolby® surround sound. The theater provides comfortable reclining seats for an audience of nearly 150 and is wheelchair friendly. UTA Planetarium is the perfect tool to inspire students' interest in science and technology as well as to teach challenging concepts to students of any age.
UTA Planetarium Location & Parking Information
UTA Planetarium (Map)
700 Planetarium Place
Arlington, TX 76019