The Wesleyan Science and Technology Webzine

Spring 2000 No. 1

Portraits of Wesleyan Faculty and their Science

Biology

Vannesa Carbonell on Prof. Annie Burke
The Chick Lab

Jane Lewis on Prof. Sonia Sultan
Why You Are Not Only Your Genes

 

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Noah Levine on Prof. Johan Varekamp
The Dutch Volcanologist

Peter Salisbury on Prof. Ellen Thomas
Exploring The Sound:Researching Long Island Sound's Living Organisms

Mathew Grotsky on Prof. Ellen Thomas
Understanding the Oceans

 

Psychology

Kate Reder on Prof. Stephen Petrill
Adoption, Environment, and Bicultural Socialization

Chris Saenger on Prof. Harry Sinnamon
Stepping Through the Back Door

Josh Hunsberger on Prof. James Pier
Professor James W. Pier, Ph.D. Introspective Look at his Life and Field

Astronomy & Physics

Hilary Jacqmin on Prof. Kathryn Johnston
Death and Destruction: Modeling Intergalactic Unions

Jeff Chandler on Prof. Rick Jenson
A Look into Chaos Theory

Jesse Hassenger on Prof. Fred Ellis
So What's Up With Wesleyan's Quantum Fluids Lab, Anyway?

Dilyan Donchev on Prof. Rick Jenson
Talking Chaos over Lunch Break

 

Chemistry

Adam Hirschfeld on Prof. Peter Pringle
Seeing the Light

Billy Shube on Prof. Stewart Novick
The Pulsed-jet Fabry-Pérot Fourier-transform microwave spectrometer

 

Science

Jessica Benko on Prof. Douglas K Charles
I'm trying to do anthropology and history when I can't observe the people and they didn't write anything down

Peter Hagan on Prof. Joe Rouse
Joseph Rouse and the philosophy of science

Michael Lewis on Prof. James Donady
Two Programs That Will Help Change The Face of Science

Last Updated June 20th 2000
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