September 1 |
Getting a 'chemist's eye' view of catalytic selectivity using classical and quantum molecular simulations Will Pfalzgraff '10 Stanford University Department of Chemistry 4 pm, Thompson 175 |
September 8 |
Fall Student Research Symposium All summer science research students will present posters of their research 4 pm to 6 pm, Harned Colonnade |
September 15 |
Nitrogen cycle history in the Earth system: From planet birth to Snowball Earth Ben Johnson '06 University of Victoria, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences 4 pm, Thompson 175 |
September 22 |
Sex sells: Using the evolution and biology of sex to engage non-majors in the process of science Sehoya Cotner University of Minnesota, Biology Teaching and Learning Department 4 pm, Thompson 175 |
September 29 |
Race, gender and disability in American engineering education: Why STEM diversity must and cannot work Amy Slaton Drexel University Department of History and Politics 4 pm, Thompson 175 Support for this seminar provided by the Dean of Students, the Bioethics Program, the STS Program, and President Emeritus Ron Thomas |
October 6 |
Ecological impacts of land use on wildlife in Seattle Mark Jordan '97 Seattle University, Biology Department 4 pm, Thompson 175 |
October 13 |
What I learned in Chile about teaching, learning, and climate change Steven Neshyba University of Puget Sound, Chemistry Department 4 pm, Thompson 175 |
October 20 |
From ice shelf collapse to inclusiveness: The value of openness in science Erin Pettit University of Alaska Fairbanks, Department of Geosciences 4 pm, Thompson 175 |
October 27 | CANCELLED |
November 3 |
Building unnatural proteins using enzymatic ligations John M. Antos Western Washington University, College of Science & Engineering 4 pm, Thompson 175 |
November 10 |
"Bdellovibrio and Ensifer and Water Bears," Oh My: Why I love all matters microbial Mark Martin University of Puget Sound, Biology Department 4 pm, Thompson 175 |
November 17 |
Designing nanoparticles to improve luminescent solar concentrators and to "green" photocatalysis Andrea Munro Pacific Lutheran University, Chemistry Department 4 pm, Thompson 175 |
November 24 | Thanksgiving |
December 1 |
Gut microbiota and barrier function: Using prebiotics to understand the early consequences of a high fat diet Kristi Hamilton '06 University of Oregon, Meta Center for Systems Biology 4 pm, Thompson 175 |