On Friday evening, August 19th, the Shoals Marine Laboratory community kicked off our 50th Anniversary Celebrations at the Seacoast Science Center in Rye, NH for 'Shoals Scientists Speak' - a lecture event and reception highlighting five decades of SML memories! The five speakers included: Dr. George Burgess (SML 1971) Director, Florida Program for Shark Research Dr. Felicia Coleman (SML 1973, SML Faculty 2003) Director, Florida State University Coastal and Marine Laboratory Elizabeth Pennisi (SML 1975) Senior Correspondent, Science magazine Dr. David Montagnes (SML 1978-86) Reader, University of Liverpool Dylan Vecchione (SML 2015) Founder, ReefQuest & TEDxTeen Speaker. View the YouTube playlist here!