A brief introduction to the Patek Lab by documentary filmmaker and biologist Austin Gallagher

Documentary filmmaker and biologist Austin Gallagher created this short film about the Patek Lab's research goals and the people who work in the Patek Lab. The film is accompanied by music performed and composed by Chris Conly.

(more)Austin Gallagher visited the lab and captured the vibe in a few hours as he talked to many members of the lab.  A trained marine biologist, Gallagher is committed to using film to engage the public in issues of biological interest.  He recently launched a new documentary film about Marine Protected Areas in southern California which can be viewed via these links:

Inside the Lines full length

Inside the Lines trailer