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HUGHES PROGRAM IN THE LIFE SCIENCES

WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY

Summer '10 Seminar Series

All seminars held at noon ~ 107 Shanklin* ~ Refreshments provided

Date

Speaker

Title

Host

2 June 

Daniel Needleman                    FAS Center for Systems Biology                                  Harvard University

Cell Division: Biology and Physics

Manju Hingorani

9 June

Kurt Schwenk                      Ecology & Evolutionary Biology                                 UCONN Forks, Flicks and Fluids: the Biomechanics of Tongue-flicking in Snakes

Ann         Burke

16 June

 Vaughn Cooper          Microbiology & Genetics
Univ of New Hampshire		 Evolution in Biofilm Communities: Ecological Engineers and Genetic Revolutions

Fred      Cohan

23 June

 

 John Stireman                   Biological Sciences              Wright State University

The Multi-trophic Context of Adaptive Radiation in Plant-feeding Insects

Michael Singer

30 June

Jack Ridge                               Dept. of Geology                      Tufts University

 Correction, Consolidation, and Calibration of Antev's New England Varve Chronology: A High Resolution Record of the Last Deglaciation and Deglacial Climate Change Suzanne O'Connell

6 July TUESDAY Daylong Symposium *Woodhead

 

Liz Lerman, Elizabeth Johnson, Liz Lerman Dance Exchange; 

 Science Choreography: Linking Science Education and Embodied Learning

Laura Grabel, Michael Weir
14 July Virginia Cornish            Department of Chemistry   Columbia University Expanding the Synthetic Capabilities of the Cell Philip      Bolton

21 July

 Susan Kaech                           Dept. of Immunology                                Yale University
Remembrance of Things Past: Making Immunological Memories

Amy MacQueen

30 July FRIDAY *150 Exley

 Irina Russu                     Department of Chemistry Wesleyan University

TBA

Michael    Weir