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22 to 28 JANUARY 2001
MONDAY, 22 JANUARY "What Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Can (and Will) Tell Us About Phenomena in Restricted Geometries," Karl Mueller, Penn State, 12:00 noon, 339 Davey Laboratory, Department of Physics (863-0117). "The Genomic Organization of the Chromosomal Ends Linked to a Helicase Q-Like Gene Family in the Rice Blast Fungus," Weimin Gao, Penn State, 3:30 p.m., 112 Buckhout Laboratory, Department of Plant Pathology (865-3761). "The Higher Index Theorem of Connes and Moscovici," John Roe, Penn State, 3:35 p.m., 103 Osmond Laboratory, Department of Mathematics (865-7527).
TUESDAY, 23 JANUARY "Identification and Partial Characterization of an Acanthamoeba castellanii
adhesin," Mary Kennett (faculty candidate), University of Missouri, 9:00
a.m., Nittany Lion Inn Penn State Room, host: Robert Schlegel "Adding Subrecords to the ML Family of Languages," Matthew Davis, Penn State, 2:30 p.m., 316 Willard Building, Department of Mathematics (865-7527). "A Limit on the Polarized Anisotropy of the Cosmic Microwave Background
at Subdegree Angular Scales," Suzanne Staggs, Princeton University, 3:30
p.m., 318 Osmond Laboratory, Department of Physics "The Acute Phase Response of Inflammation and the Interpretation of Serum Retinol," Francisco Rosales, Penn State, 4:00 p.m., S-209 Henderson Building, Intercollege Graduate Program in Nutrition (865-3448).
WEDNESDAY, 24 JANUARY "Catecholamine Transporter Activity Determined by Rotating Disk Electrode Voltammetry," Angela Chisnell, Penn State, and "Chemical Force Microscopy of Polymers," Abigale Marcus, Penn State, 11:15 a.m., S-5 Osmond Laboratory, Department of Chemistry (865-6553). "G Proteins and Guard-Cell Signaling," Sally Assman, Penn State, 12:20 p.m., 105 Wartik Laboratory, Intercollege Graduate Program in Plant Physiology (863-3892).
THURSDAY, 25 JANUARY "Multiple Subunits of SWI/SNF Facilitate Its Recruitment to Promoters by Transcription Activators," Kristen Neely, Penn State, 11:15 a.m., 101 Althouse Laboratory, host: Jerry Workman, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (865-3072). -- CANCELLED -- rescheduled for 1 February 2001
-- "Inducing Osteogenesis in Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Why Can't a Human be More Like a Rat?" Phoebe Leboy, University of Pennsylvania, 1:15 p.m., 108 Wartik Laboratory, host: Carol Gay, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology / Department of Veterinary Science (865-3072). "The Indiana Common Component Architecture Toolkit Project," Randall
Bramley, Indiana University, 4:00 p.m., 62 Willard Building, host: Paul
Plassmann, Department of Computer Science and Engineering "Quantum Monte Carlo Solutions of the Schrodinger Equation: From a Few Electrons to a Few Thousand," Jim Anderson, Penn State, 4:00 p.m., 117 Osmond Laboratory (refreshments at 3:30 p.m. in the Davey/Osmond Overpass), host: Milton Cole, Department of Physics (863-0165).
FRIDAY, 26 JANUARY "Diversity," Beth McGloughlin, Penn State, 11:15 a.m., 101 Agricultural Sciences and Industries Building, host: Gary Felton, Department of Entomology (865-1895). "The Higher Index Theorem and the Novikov Conjecture," John Roe, Penn State, 3:35 p.m., 103 Osmond Laboratory, Department of Mathematcs (865-7527). "Information Technology Careers in Agriculture," Oliver Smith, Penn State, 3:35 p.m., 101 Agricultural Sciences and Industries Building, Department of Agronomy (863-1601).
SATURDAY, 20 JANUARY "Monsters or Miracles? Genetically Modified Organisms in Our Food," (Frontiers Lecture #3 of 6), Nina Fedoroff, Penn State, 11:00 a.m., 100 Thomas Building, Eberly College of Science (863-8453 or .http://www.science.psu.edu/alert/frontiers/FrontiersIndex.html).
SUNDAY, 28 JANUARY (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 01-91 This issue of SCIENCE SEMINARS was produced by Barbara Kennedy and Steve Sampsell.
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