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Seminar Series
Spring 2008 Seminar Schedule
Social 4:00 pm – Seminar 4:20 pm
Location to be announced later
January 28
Michael ReaganBiology Department Development of a System to Determine the Effect of
DNA Damage on Gene Expression
February 25
Jayne Byrne
Nutrition Department
Dietetics as a Foundational Discipline in the Natural Sciences:
From Hippocrates to Home Ec. At Harvard
March 10
Jean Lavigne
Environmental Studies Department
Indian Time and Space:
Participatory GIS on the White Earth Reservation
April 15
Sarah Yost
Physics and Astronomy Department
The Brightest Bangs: Gamma-Ray Bursts
Fall 2007
Natural Science Seminar Schedule
(Social at 4:00 pm; Presentation at 4:30 pm)
Monday, December 3, 2007 Andy Holey Monday, September 17, 2007
Peter Engel 248
Computer Science Department
The Remembrance of Introns Past
À la recherche des introns perdus
Monday, October 29, 2007
Gorecki Center – 120B
The Role of Ethanol in Our Energy Future
Brian Johnson
Department of Chemistry
TRC Board Room, Main Building, CSB
Is Nautilus Really a “Living Fossil"?
Larry Davis
Professor of Geology
Spring 2007
Natural Science Seminar Schedule
The Aerobiology of St. John’s
Pollen and Mold in the Air We Breathe
Department of Biology
Monday, January 22, 2007Exploring Space’s Boundaries
Tackling the Magnetopause in Lab
Department of Physics
Monday, February 12, 2007It’s not the humidity, it’s the heat
Acclimation to heat in birds and mammals
Department of Biology
Monday, April 2, 2007Should Loved Ones Be Present During Hospital Resuscitation
Department of Nursing
Monday, May 7, 2007
Department of Mathematics
Monday, September 11, 2006
Peter Engel 248 A Preliminary Assessment of Adjustment Disorder
Among First Year College Students
Department of Nursing
Monday, October 2, 2006
TRC Board Room An (Ill-Advised) 51st Way to Leave Your Lover:
A Phylogenetics Detective Story
Department of Mathematics
Monday, November 6, 2006
Peter Engel 248 Using On-line Education to Improve Clinical
Instructor Knowledge and Confidence
Department of Nursing
Monday, December 4, 2006
TRC Board Room
Biology Department
Monday, September 26, 2005
The Origin of Life: Then (3.8 Billion Years Ago) and Now (2005)
Henry Jakubowski
Chemistry Department
Monday, October 24, 2005
Why Must Molecules Rotate?
Clayton Gearhart
Specific heats, molecular spectra, and early quantum theories that didn’t work
Physics Department
Monday, November 14, 2005
God Plays Dice: Quantum Principles Illustrated
Frank Rioux
Chemistry Department
Monday, February 6, 2006
Drugs in My Water? Why? How? What Happens Now?
Mike Ross
Chemistry Department
Monday, March 20, 2006
Animal-Assisted Therapy as a Pain Intervention for Children?
Carie Braun
Nursing Department
Monday, April 3, 2006
Applications of Data Mining in Bioinformatics
Imad Rahal
Computer Science Department
Monday, May 1, 2006