{"id":457,"date":"2008-02-19T09:06:35","date_gmt":"2008-02-19T14:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/?p=457"},"modified":"2008-08-06T09:40:04","modified_gmt":"2008-08-06T13:40:04","slug":"speakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=457","title":{"rendered":"speakers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pro-science speakers are expected to be:<\/p>\n

Cottle, Dr. Paul
\n Chaired Professor of Physics, FSU; Framer <\/p>\n

Kroto, Sir Harold
\n Chaired Prof. of Chemistry, FSU;\u00c2\u00a0 Nobel Laureate and Academy of Sciences member<\/p>\n

Walker, Debra
\n School Board member, Framer<\/p>\n

Hainline, T.R.
\nLawyer<\/p>\n

Travis, Joe
\nDean of Arts and Science and Evolutionary Biologist<\/p>\n

Parrott, Rev. Harry
\n Retired Minister<\/p>\n

Smith, Jonathan\u00c2\u00a0
\n FCS, engineer<\/p>\n

Bellamy, Ray<\/p>\n

Meisels, Gerry
\n Professor of Chemistry USF<\/p>\n

Copeland, Brant,
\n pastor of First Presbyterian <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Pro-science speakers are expected to be: Cottle, Dr. Paul Chaired Professor of Physics, FSU; Framer Kroto, Sir Harold Chaired Prof. of Chemistry, FSU;\u00c2\u00a0 Nobel Laureate and Academy of Sciences member Walker, Debra School Board member, Framer Hainline, T.R. 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