Previous Seminar Listings

MONDAY, October 13
Fall Break

TUESDAY, October 14
 Fall Break

WEDNESDAY, October 15
3:30 EARTH AND ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE SEMINAR SERIES – FIRE AND ICE, 2146 Snee Hall, “Three Rings and Volcanic Eruptions – Potential of the Dendrochronological Archive for Absolute Dates for Past Volcanic Eruptions,” Charlotte Pearson, Cornell University.  Refreshments at 3:00 in Snee Hall Reading Room.

4:15 DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, 226 Weill Hall, “TBA,” Yingxin Gao, Cornell University.  Refreshments at 3:45 outside 226 Weill Hall.

4:30 THEORETICAL AND APPLIED MECHANICS SEMINAR, 205 Thurston Hall, “Induced-Charged Electrokinetic Phenomena,” Martin Z. Bazant, Stanford University.  Refreshments at 4:15 in 206 Thurston Hall.

THURSDAY, October 16
3:35 DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING & DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, 155 Olin Hall, “TBA,” Craig Wheeler, Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

4:30 DEPARTMENT OF ASTRONOMY AND SPACE SCIENCES COLLOQUIUM, 105 Space Science Building, “Progenitors of Type la Supernovae:  Challenges and Opportunities,” Lars Bildsten, Kavli Institute, UC at Santa Barbara.  Refreshments at 4:15 in 105 Space Sciences Building.

4:30 MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT SEMINAR, 140 Bard Hall, “Nanostructures in Organic Semiconductors and the Energy Challenge,” Thuc-Quyen Nguyen, UC at Santa Barbara.  Refreshments at 4:00 in 260 Bard Hall.

4:40 DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY AND CHEMICAL BIOLOGY.  BAYER LECTURE, 119 Baker Lab., “Mechanophore-Linked Polymers and Mechanically Responsive Materials,” Jeffrey S. Moore, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

FRIDAY, October 17
3:30 CENTER FOR APPLIED MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM – JOINT WITH IGERT, 655 Rhodes Hall, “Can Mathematics Help to Understand and Prevent Sudden Cardiac Death?”  Alain Karma, Northeastern University.  Refreshments at 4:30 in 657 Rhodes Hall.

4:40 DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY AND CHEMICAL BIOLOGY.  BAYER LECTURE, 119 Baker Lab., “Dynamic Covalent Chemistry of Linear and Cyclic Oligomers,” Jeffrey S. Moore, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.