Science educator and international speaker Sam Rhine is returning to Ivy Tech Community College−Northeast to give a presentation titled “The New Era in Human Genetics: The Inheritance of Common Human Conditions” from 5:30 to 7 p.m., March 27 at Ivy Tech’s Coliseum Campus (3800 N Anthony Blvd.) in the auditorium, Room CC1200.

Rhine will present a summary of the latest research in human genetics as it applies to inherited disorders. This presentation will benefit all students in the health and life sciences, as well as any individual who is afflicted with an inherited disorder. The lecture is free and open to the public.

In 2012, Rhine presented “Recent Advances in Cloning and Stem Cell Technology” at Ivy Tech−Northeast.

Rhine was named Distinguished Hoosier Scholar by Hoosier Association of Science Teachers Inc., in 2007, among other honors. For more information about Rhine, visit www.samrhine.com.