Wells College Science Colloquium
Spring 2013 Schedule
Science
Colloquium features speakers in all areas of the sciences, including Wells
students and faculty, and researchers from other institutions.
Seminars are
Fridays during the fall and spring semesters from 12:40 to 1:30 in Stratton
Hall 209.
All are
welcome to attend.
For further
information, please contact Professor Christina Wahl
|
Date |
Speaker(s), Topics |
|
Friday, January 25 |
Jackie Schnurr, Ph.D., Wells College. The pros and cons of animals: a
plant’s perspective |
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Friday, February 1 |
Brian Hough, Ph.D. Using geologic clues
to understand the growth of the Tibetan Plateau. Host: Jackie Schnurr |
|
Friday, February 8 |
Internship Poster Session |
|
Friday, February 15 |
Sunil Labroo, Ph.D. Physics & Astronomy Dept, SUNY
Oneonta Search for Novel Magnetic Materials Host: Scott Heinekamp |
|
Friday, February 22 |
The
Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Panel
Discussion: Professors Thomas Stiadle and Kristy Blake, (plus one social scientist TBD)
Hosted by “The Community Reads Program” |
|
Friday, March 1 |
Charlie Hall, Ph.D.,
SUNY-ESF Qualitative and quantitative
aspects of peak oil and its effects on the economy,
Host: Kent Klitgaard |
|
Friday, March 22 |
Drew Noden, Ph.D., Cornell University, Taking
a bite out of life: an embryo’s
perspective, Host: Christina Wahl |
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Friday, March 29 |
John Baldwin, Ph.D., Syracuse University Thermal Rearrangements of Small Hydrocarbon Molecules Host: Lauren O’Neil |
|
Friday, April 5 |
Mayra Bermeo, Title TBA Ashley Benning, Saving Bats:Reducing the Impact of
White-Nose Syndrome in the North East
US |
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Friday, April 12 |
Sara Maimouni, Title TBA Brittany Toledo,
Title TBA |
|
Friday, April 19 |
PHYSICS CONFERENCE |
|
WEDNESDAY, April 24 |
Lorelei Meier, Title
TBA Kyle Steere, Android
Development: Creation of an Application |
|
Friday, April 26 |
Melissa Fortin,
Title TBA; Gwenn Lillie, Title TBA |
Information
for presenters.
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