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16 to 22 OCTOBER 2000
MONDAY, 16 OCTOBER "Olly(1-alkyl-2, 5-pyrrlene vinylenes): New Low-Band-Gap Conducting Polymers," Eric Powell, Penn State, 11:15 a.m., S-5 Osmond Laboratory, Department of Chemistry (865-1213). "Thrust 3: Electronic Properties of Infiltrated Metals," Tom Mallouk, Penn State, 12:00 p.m., 339 Davey Laboratory, host: Moses Chan, Center for Collective Phenomena in Restricted Geometries (863-2622). "Diff-Invariant Index Theory II," John Roe, Penn State, 2:30 p.m., 318 Osmond Laboratory, Center for Gravitational Physics and Geometry / Department of Mathematics (863-9605 or 865-7527). "Identification of Novel B. Lymphocyte Progenitors and Characterization of Their Supporting Microenvironments," Ken Dorshkind, University of California at Los Angeles, 2:30 p.m., 101 Agricultural Sciences and Industries Building, host: Avery August, Department of Veterinary Science (863-3539). "Molecular Analysis of Plant-Pathogen Interactions," Ramesh Raina, Penn State, 3:30 p.m., 112 Buckhout Laboratory, Department of Plant Pathology (865-3761).
TUESDAY, 17 OCTOBER "Water-Gas Shift and Other Energy-Relevant Redox Reactions on Ceria-Based Catalysts," Maria Flytzani-Stephanopoulos, Tufts University, 10:00 a.m., 140 Fenske Laboratory, host: Janna Maranas, Department of Chemical Engineering (863-6228). "Mediating Transcriptional Activation by Nuclear Receptors," Leonard Freedman, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 11:15 a.m., 101 Althouse Laboratory, hosts: Robert Simpson and Jerry Workman, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (865-3072). "Determinacy of Infinite Two-Player Games," Alice Medvedev, Penn State, 2:30 p.m., 307 Boucke Building, Department of Mathematics (865-7527). "Juggling Atom Clocks," Kurt Gibble, Yale University, 3:30 p.m., 339 Davey Laboratory, host: Wolfgang Ernst, Department of Physics (865-6123). "Geometry and Moduli Space of Mathematical Instanton Bundles on \P^4 With c_2=2," Alexander Getmanenko, Penn State, 3:35 p.m., 110 Osmond Laboratory, Department of Mathematics (865-7527). "Molecular and Cell Biology of Zinc Metabolism and Function," Robert Cousins, University of Florida, 4:00 p.m., S-209 Henderson Building, Intercollege Graduate Program in Nutrition (865-3448). "Questions on Shell Theory, II," Douglas Arnold, Penn State, 4:00 p.m., 115 McAllister Building, Department of Mathematics (865-7527). "Proteolysis and the Cell Cycle," Mark Kirschner, Harvard University, 4:15 p.m., 101 Thomas Building (with videoconferencing to other locations), Life Sciences Consortium (863-3650).
WEDNESDAY, 18 OCTOBER "Modulation of Notch Signaling by a Leucine-Rich Repeat Transmembrane Glycoprotein for Cell Fate Control and Neural Morphogenesis," Zhi-Chun Lai, Penn State, 12:10 p.m., 317 Meuller Laboratory, host: Masatoshi Nei, Institute of Molecular and Evolutionary Genetics (863-7334). "Guard Cell Signaling," Laura Haubrick, Penn State, 12:20 p.m., 108 Tyson Building, Intercollege Graduate Program in Plant Physiology (863-3892). "Higher Dimensional Multifractal Analysis and Some Applications to Number Theory," Joerg Schmeling, Freie University (Germany), 3:30 p.m., 102 McAllister Building, Department of Mathematics (865-7527). (Title to be announced), Michell Block, Penn State, 3:30 p.m., 221 Henning Building, Intercollege Graduate Program in Genetics (865-5202). "Extrasolar Giant Planet Atmospheres: Theory and Observation," Sara Seager, Institute for Advanced Studies, 4:00 p.m., 541 Davey Laboratory, host: Steinn Sigurdsson, Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics (865-0418). "The Dynamics of Schelling-Type Segregation Models," Howie Weiss, Penn State, 5:00 p.m., 202 Osmond Laboratory, Department of Mathematics (865-7527).
THURSDAY, 19 OCTOBER "Molecular Mechanisms of SF-STK Receptor-Dependent Erythroleukemia," Ajay Pandit, Penn State, 11:15 a.m., 101 Althouse Laboratory, host: Don Wojchowski, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (865-3072). "Search Engines and Measurements on the Modular Group," Leonid Polterovich, Tel Aviv University (Israel), 3:30 p.m., 103 McAllister Building, Department of Mathematics (865-7527). "Higgs Bundles and Holomorphic Forms, Part II," Walter Seaman, University of Iowa / Penn State, 3:45 p.m., 113 McAllister Building, Department of Mathematics (865-7527). "DYRK3: A Novel Erythroid-Specific Dual Specificity Kinase, and Predicted Attenuator of Red Cell Production," Geoff Knudsen, Penn State, 4:00 p.m., 324 Agricultural Sciences and Industries Building, host: Patricia Correll, Department of Veterinary Science (863-0128).
FRIDAY, 20 OCTOBER "Ecological Interactions in Tritrophic Systems: The Role of Chemical Cues," Consuelo DeMoraes, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 11:15 a.m., 504 Agricultural Sciences and Industries Building, host: Jim Frazier, Department of Entomology (865-1895). "Stationary BPS Solutions in N=2 Supergravity with R^2 Interactions," Bernard deWit, University of Utrecht (Netherlands), 2:30 p.m., 318 Osmond Laboratory, Department of Physics (863-0117).
SATURDAY, 21 OCTOBER and SUNDAY, 22 OCTOBER (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: Nadine Bowling] [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: Tana Lord] [college of liberal arts science studies project: Charles Yood and Londa Schiebinger] [computer science and engineering: Sara Barrier 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] [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] [sigma xi: Pat Gong] [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 01-41 This issue of SCIENCE SEMINARS was produced by Barbara Kennedy and Steve Sampsell. |
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