Fall 2012 Schedule
Aug. 30, 2012 |
My Semester as a Quant: Mean-Variance Optimization and the |
Sept. 6, 2012 |
Fall Student Research Symposium |
Sept. 13, 2012 |
Freshwater biodiversity provides new insights for public health |
Sept. 20, 2012 |
Stomata: To be or not to be? |
Sept. 27, 2012 |
Biogeochemical gumbo: Isotopic case studies of Grant's gazelle, |
Oct. 4, 2012 |
(Veronica DiStilio, University of Washington Biology Department) CANCELLED--Rescheduled on January 31 |
Oct. 11, 2012 |
Trends in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) drug use on the Puget Sound campus through wastewater analysis |
Oct. 18, 2012 |
Chemistry Magic Show |
Oct. 25, 2012 |
Molecular characterization of CLE peptide mimicry during cyst nematode pathogenesis |
Nov. 1, 2012 |
Modeling cancer metastasis in zebrafish |
Nov. 8, 2012 |
Plastid and mitochondria DNA: Structure, replication, and change with plant development |
Nov. 15, 2012 |
Venison, elk or beef? Wolf movement and predation response to patterns of elk migration in NW Wyoming |
Nov. 22, 2012 |
Thanksgiving |
Nov. 29, 2012 |
This year's Murdock Conference student presentations: |
Spring 2013 Schedule
Jan. 24, 2013 |
Small molecule docking with HADDOCK: How do short-chain fatty acids bind peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma? |
Jan. 31, 2013 |
The ABCs of flower diversification: An evo-devo approach |
Feb. 7, 2013 |
Ion discrimination by nanoscale design |
Feb. 14, 2013 |
Surprising diet and habitat preferences for modern and ancient sharks |
Feb. 21, 2013 |
Particles and pendulums: Oscillation physics |
Feb. 28, 2013 |
HIV screening in at-risk minority adolescent & young adult women using social network recruitment strategies |
March 7, 2013 |
Here today, gone tomorrow: How long can prior exercise-induced health benefits offer protection against inactivity-related chronic disease? |
March 14, 2013 |
Blood-based miRNA biomarkers for minimally invasive cancer detection, prognosis and monitoring |
March 21, 2013 |
Spring Break |
March 28, 2013 |
Toxic metals uptake by edible wild mushrooms: Why it happens and which species to avoid |
April 4, 2013 |
Phi Sigma Research Symposium Keynote Speaker: |
April 11, 2013 |
Motion of two oppositely charged particles |
April 18, 2013 |
Connecting carbohydrates and peptides: How to construct a substrate for T4 lysozyme |
April 25, 2013 |
UV-induced autofluorescence in foliage: Diversity, fluorophores and enhanced photosynthesis |
May 2, 2013 |
Using environmentally responsive hydrogels to reduce gliosis and promote regeneration after spinal cord injury |