Science Seminars 22 to 28 May 2006

MONDAY, 22 MAY

"Hoof by Hoof: Following the Path from Teaching to Extension," Janice Holland (faculty candidate), Midway College, 9:00 a.m., 324 Agricultural Sciences and Industries Building, host: Carol Ertley, Department of Dairy and Animal Science (863-3665 or email: certley@psu.edu ).

"The Truth about Global Warming: The Environment, Society, and You," Eric J. Barron and Richard B. Alley, Penn State, 7:00 p.m., State College High School South Auditorium, College of Earth Mineral Sciences (865-6546).

TUESDAY, 23 MAY and WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY

(none)

THURSDAY, 25 MAY

"Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics Conception of Energy and Mass Transfer in Living Tissues and in Fuel Cells," Frantisek Marsik, International Association for the Properties of Water and Steam (Czech Republic), 2:00 p.m., C213 Coal Utilization Laboratory, Energy Institute (863-8377).

FRIDAY, 26 MAY

"Prediction, Validation, and Targeted Interference of Erythroid Regulatory Modules," Hao Wang, Penn State, 9:00 a.m., 101 Althouse Laboratory, host: Ross Hardison, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (865-3072).

SATURDAY, 27 MAY and SUNDAY, 28 MAY

(none)

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