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12 to 18 MARCH 2001
MONDAY, 12 MARCH "Use of Radioactive Technetium in Therapeutic Treatments,"
Cary Supalo, Penn State, 11:15 a.m., "Iron: Using the Past to Shape the Future" and "Hurricane
Erin," video presentations, 12:05 p.m., "Multivalent Approaches in Drug Discovery," Sonalee Athavankar, Penn State, 1:15 p.m., S-5 Osmond Laboratory, Department of Chemistry (865-6553). "Designing Transition-Metal-Activated Diradicals as Unimolecular Biological Reagents," Jeffrey Zaleski, Indiana State University, 3:15 p.m., S-5 Osmond Laboratory, host: Richard Koerner, Department of Chemistry (865-6553). "The Lorenz Attractor Exists," Warwick Tucker, Cornell University, 3:30 p.m., 102 McAllister Building, Department of Mathematics (865-7527).
TUESDAY, 13 MARCH "Chemical Rescue of Ribonucleotide Reductase R2 Variants Deficient in Electron Transfer," Jeffrey Baldin, Penn State, 11:15 a.m., 101 Althouse Laboratory, host: Marty Bollinger, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (865-3072). "Directed Evolution," Anna-Karin Svensson, Penn State, 4:00
p.m., S-5 Osmond Laboratory, Department "Linking the Department of Defense and Industry: The Electro-Optics
Center," Karl Harris, 4:00 p.m., "The Liouville-Gelfand Problem," Jon Jacobsen, Penn State,
4:00 p.m., 102 McAllister Building, "Origin and Early Evolution of Land Plants: A Focus on Physiological
Innovations," Linda Graham, University of Wisconsin, 4:00 p.m. (refreshments
at 3:45 p.m.), 101 Althouse Laboratory, Department "Urban Nutrition Issues," Marie Ruel, International Food Policy Research Institute, 4:05 p.m., 371 Willard Building, Intercollege Graduate Program in Nutrition and Johns Hopkins University (865-3448).
WEDNESDAY, 14 MARCH "Aptamer Stationary Phases in Capillary Electrochromatography for
Proteomic Analysis," Linda McGowan, Duke University, 11:15 a.m.,
S-5 Osmond Laboratory, host: Andy Ewing, Department of Chemistry "PsaC Subunit of Photosystem I: Electronic Structure of Iron-Sulfur Clusters and NMR Solution Structure," Mikhail Antonkine, Penn State, 11:15 a.m., 101 Althouse Laboratory, host: John Golbeck, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (865-3072). "Industrial Systems of Tomorrow: Finding Sustainability Through
Natural Cycles," video presentation, "Efficiencies of Parsimony-Based and Likelihood-Based Methods for Detecting Positive Selection at Single Amino-Acid Sites," Yoshi Suzuki, Penn State, 12:10 p.m., 317 Mueller Laboratory, Institute of Molecular Evolution and Genetics (863-7334). "Carbon Cycling in Arctic Tundra Ecosystems," Jennifer King
(faculty candidate), U.S. Department of Agriculture, 4:00 p.m., 26 Hosler
Building, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences Environment Institute
"The Origin and Consequences of Magnetic Fields in Astrophysical Rotators," Eric Blackman, University of Rochester, 4:00 p.m., 541 Davey Laboratory, host: Neil Brandt, Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics (865-0418).
THURSDAY, 15 MARCH "Molecular Signaling Guiding Cell Migration in the Nervous and Immune Systems," Yi Rao, Washington University, 10:30 a.m., 339 Davey Laboratory, host: Zhi-Chun Lai, Department of Chemistry (865-6553). "Investigating the Conserved CRK/CDM/Rac1 Pathway in Drosophila Development," Brian Galletta, Penn State, 11:15 a.m., 101 Althouse Laboratory, host: Susan Abmayr, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (865-3072). "Taylor Expansion of an Eisenstein Series," Tonghai Yang, University
of Wisconsin, 11:15 a.m., "The Many Facets of the Journal of Chemical Education," John
Moore, University of Wisconsin, "Finding Desease Genes Using Genomic Control: A New Approach tooAssociation Studies in Genetics," Kathryn Roeder, Carnegie Mellon University, 4:00 p.m., 201 Thomas Building, Department of Statistics (865-1348). "The Role of WNT Signaling in Vertebrate Axis Formation," Maki
Wakamiya (faculty candidate), University of Texas, 4:00 p.m. (refreshments
at 3:45 p.m.), 101 Althouse Laboratory, Department of Biology
FRIDAY, 16 MARCH "Hunting for the Genes that Cause Complex Disease," Kathryn Roeder, Carnegie Mellon University, 9:30 a.m., 113 Carnegie Building, Department of Statistics (865-1348). "Virtual Black Holes in Two-Dimensional Quantum Gravity," Dmitry Vassilevich, University of Leipzig (Germany), 11:00 a.m., 318 Osmond Laboratory, Center for Gravitational Physics and Geometry (863-9605). "Hyperpolarizabilities of Small Molecules Described by Time-Dependent Hartree Frock Theory," Kevin Riley, Penn State, 2:30 p.m., S-5 Osmond Laboratory, Department of Chemistry (865-6553). "Genome-Enabled Investigations of Dissimilatory Metal Reduction in Subsurface Environments," Derek Lovley, University of Massachusetts, 3:35 p.m., 101 Agricultural Sciences and Industries Building, Chemistry Student Symposium (863-3965). "Managing Pennsylvania's Deer Habitat," Grace Wang, Penn State, 4:00 p.m., 301 Steidle Building, Department of Geography (865-3433).
SATURDAY, 17 MARCH "Novel Enaerobic Microbial Process for the Bioremediation of Subsurface Environments," Derek Lovley, University of Massachusetts, 2:00 p.m., 101 Agricultural Sciences and Industries Building, Chemistry Student Symposium (863-3965).
SUNDAY, 18 MARCH (none) ********** Cancellations will be noted on weekly Science Seminar listings
on the Web at ********** 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: Jennifer Miele 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: Tanna Lord] [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] [liberal arts science studies project: Londa Schiebinger] [life sciences consortium: Janice Kennedy] [mathematics: Suzanne Kutz and Richard Mansfield] [intercollege graduate program in nutrition: Susie Mostoller] [physics: Jennifer Wandler] [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 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 01-109 This issue of SCIENCE SEMINARS was produced by Barbara Kennedy and Steve Sampsell.
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