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Atlanta Science Festival attendees engaged in a demonstration. Credit: Atlanta Science Festival.

For STEAM enthusiasts across Atlanta, the month of March is a highlight of the year for one big reason: the Atlanta Science Festival. We spoke with some of the event organizers to get a sneak peek at what this year's festival will have to offer.


BioSpark Trio

Located in the 18-acre Science Square campus, BioSpark is designed to be a launch pad for high-potential entrepreneurs.


DNA samples are loaded into the Sanger processing machine.

Launched in 2020, SSI has evolved into a full-fledged, student-run program to collect and process samples for research labs.


Jennifer Leavey, Carrie Shepler, David Collard and Lewis Wheaton lead a new Inclusive Excellence Grant.

The team’s six-year grant is part of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s (HHMI) Inclusive Excellence 3 initiative, and is one of 104 new grants funded through an overall initiative that’s allocating $60 million over six years and several phases.


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