Nonprofit | Pioneering Avant-Grade Science-Art Organization

Beyond the Bench series: Exploring Science Through Chinese Dance (JUN 18, 2026)

beyond-the-bench-series

Stanford University Postdoctoral Association (SURPAS) launched its new Postdoc Skill Share Series with an interactive workshop exploring the intersection of science, art, and culture through movement, storytelling, and original choreography inspired by Chinese cultural elements. Hosted by Dr. Xiao Han, a postdoctoral scientist and co-founder of Science in Motion, the session welcomed participants of all dance backgrounds to experiment with expressing scientific concepts beyond words, figures, and presentations.

‍

SURPAS event link:

https://surpas.stanford.edu/event/beyond-the-bench-series-science-in-motion-exploring-science-through-chinese-dance
‍

Original choreography link:

https://www.instagram.com/reel/DZwi6XfJ7t5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&stkn=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

MORE NEWS & EVENTS

The Prism Fellows Program (Coming soon)

Dual-mentorship initiative pairing scientists and artists to help young talents conduct original research and transform their findings into science-art works that resonate with the public.

Read More

The Innovation (Cell Press) & Science in Motion Webinar – AI's Gaze Toward the Universe and Life (SEP 21, 2026)

Wenbiao Han, Chao Xie, Kejun (Albert) Ying, Ke Chen, Xiao Han & Xiaoyue Gao

Read More

TBIOneLove Interview– James Durham & Xiao Han (AUG 27, 2026)

Explore how science-art integration can reshape our understanding of neurological and psychiatric disease, and what role AI will play in the future of education.

Read More