{"id":43369,"date":"2013-05-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-13T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2013\/05\/13\/first-nebraska-science-festival-is-smashing-success\/"},"modified":"2013-05-13T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-05-13T05:00:00","slug":"first-nebraska-science-festival-is-smashing-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2013\/05\/13\/first-nebraska-science-festival-is-smashing-success\/","title":{"rendered":"First Nebraska Science Festival is smashing success"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>\n<strong><em>2014 event will be held April 24-27<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nThe first-ever Nebraska Science Festival was a huge success with thousands of people attending&nbsp; a wide variety of science-related activities at a dozen or more sites in and around Omaha.<\/p>\n<p>\nOne of the highlights of the inaugural event was &ldquo;The Dancing Scientist,&rdquo; a Ph.D. student in biochemistry at UCLA by the name of Jeffrey Vinokur.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe Dancing Scientist gave multiple performances at the Durham Museum and wowed hundreds of people at every performance.<\/p>\n<p>\nEvent coordinator Kacie Gerard of UNMC Public Relations called the event an overwhelming success.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe said the 2014 Nebraska Science Festival will be held April 24-27. 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