August 30 |
My Semester as a Quant: Mean-Variance Optimization and the Black-Litterman Model Mike Spivey University of Puget Sound, Mathematics & Computer Science Department 4 pm, Thompson 175 |
September 6 |
Fall Student Research Symposium All summer science research students will present posters of their research 4 pm to 6 pm, Harned Colonnade |
September 13 |
Freshwater biodiversity provides new insights for public health Nathaniel Hitt USGS Leetown Science Center 4 pm, Thompson 175 |
September 20 |
Stomata: To be or not to be? Lynn Pillitteri Western Washington University, Biology Department 4 pm, Thompson 175 |
September 27 |
Biogeochemical gumbo: Isotopic case studies of Grant's gazelle, small mammal, and intertidal crab ecology Kena Fox-Dobbs University of Puget Sound, Geology Department 4 pm, Thompson 175 |
October 4 |
(Veronica DiStilio, University of Washington, Biology Department) CANCELLED--Rescheduled on January 31 |
October 11 |
Trends in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) drug use on the Puget Sound campus through wastewater analysis Dan Burgard University of Puget Sound, Chemistry Department 4 pm, Thompson 175 |
October 18 |
Chemistry Magic Show Wizard Tim Hoyt Two shows: 4 pm & 7:30 pm Schneebeck Concert Hall |
October 25 |
Molecular characterization of CLE peptide mimicry during cyst nematode pathogenesis Amy Replogle '05 University of Missouri, Plant Science Department 4 pm, Thompson 175 |
November 1 |
Modeling cancer metastasis in zebrafish Elena Boer '07 University of Utah, Huntsman Cancer Institute 4 pm, Thompson 175 |
November 8 |
Plastid and mitochondria DNA: Structure, replication, and change with plant development Delene Oldenburg University of Washington, Biology Department 4 pm, Thompson 175 |
November 15 |
Venison, elk or beef? Wolf movement and predation response to patterns of elk migration in NW Wyoming Abigail Nelson Wolf Management Specialist, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks 4 pm, Thompson 175 |
November 22 |
Thanksgiving |
November 29 |
This year's Murdock Conference student presentations: The effects of environmental stress on the development of the tobacco hornworm (Manduca sexta) Nicci Condon and Liza Holtz University of Puget Sound, Biology Department; Stacey Weiss, faculty advisor Looking for mechanisms of anisotropic surface self-diffusion on ice crystals Amrei Oswald University of Puget Sound, Chemistry Department; Steven Neshyba, faculty advisor 4 pm, Thompson 175 |