Hot Science – Cool Talks: How to Make Your Cat Love You. With Science!
Oct
10
2025

Oct
10
2025
Description
What if there was a science to making your cat love you? In the next Hot Science – Cool Talks, Dr. Mikel Delgado explores the secrets behind feline behavior. Learn what makes cats unique, how to create their purrfect home and how to build a stronger bond with your whiskered companion with the power of science!
Schedule:
5:30-6:40 pm — Cool Activities
7:00-8:15 pm — Talk
8:15-8:45 pm — Book Signing

Mikel Maria Delgado, Ph.D.
Mikel is a Certified Applied Animal Behaviorist, cat behavior consultant and co-owner of Feline Minds. She holds a Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley, and completed postdoctoral research at the U.C. Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, focusing on feline health and welfare. With over 20 years of experience, Mikel works with cat owners, shelters and pet-related companies to improve feline behavior and well-being. She is the author of “Play With Your Cat!” and co-author of “Total Cat Mojo.”
About Hot Science - Cool Talks
Hot Science – Cool Talks provides a front-row seat to world-class research. Presented by the Environmental Science Institute (ESI), this nationally recognized series allows leading researchers from The University of Texas and other prominent universities to share their passion for science, technology, engineering and math with the general public. Events are held six times a year.