Expert Is In: Plants & Watersheds (On-site Drop-in Program)

Dr. Molly Nation, Associate Professor at Florida Gulf Coast University
Want to know more about what D.C.'s infrastructure has to do with plants in Florida? Drop by the Terrace to talk with Molly and learn why coastal plants at the end point of a watershed are affected by actions upstream. Explore how green infrastructure in urban areas – like rain gardens, street trees, and green roofs – can make a big difference for the health of a watershed and its plants. Bring your questions and connect with a plant science professional in this Expert Is In program.

This program is offered as part of a partnership with the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Science and Technology Policy Fellowship Alumni Program.

Intended Audience: All Levels

Saturday, July 5, 2025
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM  Eastern
Location: Conservatory Terrace
FREE: This is a drop-in program. No registration needed.

About the presenter

Dr. Molly Nation

Associate Professor
Florida Gulf Coast University
Molly Nation, Ph.D., is a professional at the intersection of science, policy, and education. Molly served as an AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellow in Washington, DC from 2022-2024, contributing her expertise to the Millennium Challenge Corporation as a...(read more)