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2011 Core Collaborators - Photo Gallery
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Academy of Natural Sciences
Left: Visitors get to experience the feel of live roaches in the Academy of Natural Sciences' hands-on nature center. Courtesy ANSP.
Center: T. rex demonstrates why the Academy of Natural Science is called "Philadelphia's Dinosaur Museum." Courtesy Will Klein.
Right:A tray of insects from the Academy of Natural Sciences' world-renowned entomology collection captivates museum visitors. Courtesy ANSP.
Left: The Academy of Natural Sciences' Butterflies! exhibit is a tropical butterfly garden filled with live butterflies from around the world. Courtesy Katie Clark.
Center: Visitors to the Academy of Natural Sciences experience animals up close and personal in realistic dioramas. Courtesy Will Klein.
Right: Visitors to the Academy of Natural Sciences watch scientists skin birds to prepare them for storage in the museum's world-renowned ornithology collection. Courtesy Will Klein.
Left: The Academy of Natural Sciences' Big Dig offers youngsters the opportunity to use tools to dig for buried fossils, similar to what an Academy paleontologist does. Courtesy ANSP.
Right: Young visitors to the Academy of Natural Sciences touch a live snake and learn about its eating habits and habitat. Courtesy Katie Clark.
American Philosophical Society
Left: View of the American Philosophical Society’s Historic Philosophical Hall from Fifth Street.
Center: Portrait of Benjamin Franklin painted by Charles Willson Peale.
Right: Journals of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark.
Photos courtesy American Philosophical Society.
Left: Miniature Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton by Unknown Artist.
Center: Astronomical Transit Telescope.
Right: Draft of title page for Charles Darwin’s “On the Origin of Species.”
Photos courtesy American Philosophical Society.
Chemical Heritage Foundation
Left: Kaleidoscope fun on First Friday.
Center: Visitors watch "Molecular Basis of Vision" developed by Schrodinger, Inc., during the "Marvels and Ciphers" opening reception.
Right: "Marvels and Ciphers" opening reception.
Photos courtesy Chemical Heritage Foundation.
Left: Kaleidoscope fun during First Friday.
Center: "Making Modernity" exhibit.
Right: Periodic Table of Cupcakes made for the First Anniversary of the Chemical Heritage Foundation Museum.
Photos courtesy Chemical Heritage Foundation.
The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Left: Student examines an alligator skull.
Right: Visitors at the Mutter Museum.
Photos courtesy The College of Physicians of Philadelphia.
Left: Medical drawing class.
Right: Visitors pose with bone kits at the Mutter Museum.
Photos courtesy The College of Physicians of Philadelphia.
Drexel University
Left: FIRST Robotics Regional Competition.
Center: Lab research.
Right: FIRST Robotics Regional Competition.
Photos courtesy Drexel University.
Left: Sea Perch Robotics Competition.
Center: Sea Perch Robotics Competition.
Right: Scuba diver at Sea Perch Robotics Competition.
Photos courtesy Drexel University.
The Free Library of Philadelphia
Inspirational banners hanging outside of the Free Library of Philadelphia. Photo courtesy the Free Library of Philadelphia.
Independence Seaport Museum
Left: Rusty Boat Exhibit.
Center:The "Silent Maid."
Right: Rusty Boat Exhibit.
Photos courtesy Independence Seaport Museum.
La Salle University
Left: Professor Michael Prushan teaching a class.
Center: College Hall.
Right: Chemistry experiments.
Photos courtesy La Salle University.
Left: Chemistry students at work in Holroyd Hall.
Center: Holryod Hall.
Right: Petri dish experiments.
Photos courtesy La Salle University.
Left: Holryod Hall.
Center: Students at work.
Right: Student lab work.
Photos courtesy La Salle University.
Monell Chemical Senses Center
Left: Drosophila composite wing.
Center: Olfactory research.
Right: Microscopic image of a fruit fly.
Photos courtesy Monell Chemical Senses Center.
Left: Microscopic image of papillae on human tongue.
Center: Monell student interns with Lisa Nutter.
Right: Microscopic image of a salt crystal.
Photos courtesy Monell Chemical Senses Center.
Left: Olfaction research.
Center: Human olfactory receptor cells.
Right: Monell scientist with students.
Photos courtesy Monell Chemical Senses Center.
New Jersey Academy for Aquatic Sciences
Left: Shark dissection.
Center: Ecology studies at Explorers Island Beach Park.
Right: Marine studies on the Atlantic City beach.
Photos courtesy New Jersey Academy for Aquatic Sciences.
Left: Water quality tests at Barnegat Bay.
Center: CAUSE at Flyers game for Kids Day in March 2010.
Right: Animal identification.
Photos courtesy New Jersey Academy for Aquatic Sciences.
Left: Bay studies on kayaks.
Center: Bottle rocket building.
Right: Marsh studies.
Photos courtesy New Jersey Academy for Aquatic Sciences.
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society
Small plant seedling. Photo courtesy Pennsylvania Horticultural Society.
Philadelphia Zoo
Hands-on activities with animals at the Philadelphia Zoo. Photo courtesy Philadelphia Zoo.
Please Touch Museum
Left: Medical Center Play Area.
Right: Roadside Attractions Exhibit.
Photos courtesy Please Touch Museum.
Left: Children at Play in "Flight Fantasy" Exhibit.
Right: Hamilton Hall.
Photos courtesy Please Touch Museum.
Temple University
Left: Sea Anemone. Photo courtesy Dr. Erik Cordes, Temple University.
Right: Molecular Models. Photo courtesy the Institute for Computational Molecular Science, Temple University.
The Franklin Institute
Left: Benjamin Franklin National Memorial.
Center: Visitors inside the "Electricity" exhibit.
Right: The Giant Heart at The Franklin Institute.
Photos courtesy The Franklin Institute.
The Wagner Free Institute of Science
Historic photograph of a class at The Wagner Free Institute of Science. Photo courtesy The Wagner Free Institute of Science.
University of Pennsylvania
Fourth grade students at the University of Pennsylvania KidsJudge! Neuroscience Fair. Photo courtesy University of Pennsylvania.
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Left: Visitors in the Central America Gallery at Penn Museum.
Center: Archaeological expedition in Tuscany.
Right: CT scan of a mummy.
Photos courtesy Penn Museum.