Science Seminars 10 to 16 December 2001



	10 to 16 DECEMBER 2001 MONDAY, 10 DECEMBER "Plans and Visions for Thrust II," Sanat Kumar and Karl Mueller, Penn State, 12:00 noon, 339 Davey Laboratory, Department of Physics (863-0007). "Mechanism and Inhibition of Metallo-b-lactamases: Investigations on the Model Systems," Natalia Kaminskaia, British Petroleum, 12:15 p.m., S-5 Osmond Laboratory, Department of Chemistry (865-6553). "Topological Censorship," Greg Galloway, University of Miami, 3:30 p.m., 318 Osmond Laboratory, Center for Gravitational Physics and Geometry (863-9605). "Cosmology with Galaxy Clusters," Zoltan Haiman, Princeton University, 4:00 p.m., 541 Davey Laboratory, host: Peter Meszaros, Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics (865-0418). TUESDAY, 11 DECEMBER "The Development of New Methodology for Organic Synthesis," John Wolfe, University of California, 12:15 p.m., S-5 Osmond Laboratory, Department of Chemistry (865-6553). "Noncummutativity and Open-String Effective Actions," Sunil Mukhi, Institute for Advanced Study and Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (India), 3:30 p.m., 318 Osmond Laboratory, Department of Physics (865-7534). WEDNESDAY, 12 DECEMBER and THURSDAY, 13 DECEMBER (none) FRIDAY, 14 DECEMBER "Large-Scale mRNA Data Analysis and Management," Madhusmita "Smita" Mitra, Penn State, 10:00 a.m., 108 Wartik Laboratory, host: Franklin Pugh, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (865-3072). "Transcriptional Regulation of Ribonucleotide Reductase 3 Gene: TAFs and Chromatin," Bing Li, Penn State, 2:00 p.m., 101 Althouse Laboratory, host: Joseph Reese, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (865-3072). SATURDAY, 15 DECEMBER and SUNDAY, 16 DECEMBER (none) ******** Additions or cancellations will be noted on weekly Science Seminar listings on the Web. ****** Science Seminars is a weekly list of science-related seminars sponsored by colleges, research institutes, and other organizations throughout Penn State. Science Seminars is published by the Penn State Eberly College of Science as a service to Penn State and its surrounding communities. Click here for additional information about Science Seminars, or for instruction on how to SUBSCRIBE or UNSUBSCRIBE. Reporters for Science Seminars and the areas they cover are as follows: [agriculture: Kay Moore] [agronomy: Madeline Laubach and Charles Mancino] [anthropology: Alan Walker] [astrobiology: Linda Decker] [astronomy and astrophysics: Sue Tighe and Laura Sproat] [biochemistry and molecular biology: Tamara Housel] [biology: Paula Farwell] [center for gravitational physics and geometry: Karen Brewster] [center for materials physics: Barbara Itinger] [ceramic science and engineering: April Benson] [chemical engineering: Ruth Smith] [chemistry: Teresa Beck] [computer science and engineering: Nancy Clark and Karen Alise Corl] [earth and mineral sciences: Linda Spangler] [intercollege graduate program in ecology: Debra Putt] [education: Tom Dana] [energy institute: Kelly Jo Rhoades] [entomology: Thelma Brodzina] [intercollege graduate program in genetics: Paula Farwell] [life sciences consortium: Janice Kennedy] [mathematics: Flossie Dunlop] [intercollege graduate program in nutrition: Judy Jones] [physics: Amy Long] [intercollege graduate program in physiology: LuAnn Weatherholtz] [intercollege graduate program in plant physiology: Janice Kennedy] [poultry science: Ruth Nyman] [science, technology, and society program: Karen Snare] [statistics: Bonnie Cain] [veterinary science: Loretta Muchinsky]. NOTICE: PRESS RELEASES AVAILABLE Press releases occasionally are written for some of the lectures sponsored by the Eberly College of Science. If you would like to receive copies of these press releases in the future, send a note to Barbara K. Kennedy at SCIENCE@PSU.EDU. Your e-mail address will be added to a distribution list. This publication is available in alternative media on request. Penn State is an affirmative action, equal opportunity university. Penn State encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact the office in charge of the seminar in advance of your attendance. U.Ed. SCI 02-67 This issue of SCIENCE SEMINARS** was produced by Barbara K. Kennedy and Leta A. Krumrine.
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