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30 APRIL to 6 MAY 2001
MONDAY, 30 APRIL "Rhodium(II)-Catalyzed Cyclization and Cycloaddition of a-Diazo
Carbonyl Compounds," Cuixiang Sun, Penn State, 11:15 a.m., S-5 Osmond
Laboratory, Department of Chemistry (865-6079). "Development of a Monoclonal Antibody to the Vascular Endothelial
Growth Factor Receptor 2 as an Anti-Angiogenic Therapeutic," Bronek
Pytowski, ImClone Systems, Inc., 12:00 noon, 514 Wartik Laboratory (with
videoconferencing to other locations), host: Steven Levison, Life Sciences
Consortium (863-3792). "Collecting Earth's Natural Treasures," video presentation,
12:05 p.m., 114 Deike Building, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
(865-9517). "Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Networks: 3D Structures, and 2D Films,"
Sarah Stoll, Oberlin College, 1:15 p.m., S-5 Osmond Laboratory, host:
Tom Mallouk, Department of Chemistry (863-9637). (Title to be announced), John McDowell, Virginia Polytechnic Institute,
3:45 p.m., 112 Buckhout Laboratory, Department of Plant Pathology (865-3761).
"DAMB, a Dopamine Receptor Highly Enriched in the Mushroom Bodies
of Drosophila Brain, in Olfactory Learning, and Addictive-Drug-Induced
Behavior," Kyung-An Han, Penn State, 4:00 p.m., 101 Althouse Laboratory,
host: Robert Schlegel: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
(865-3072). "Hothouse World Vetetation and Climates," Peter McAllister Rees (faculty candidate), University of Chicago, 4:00 p.m., 301 Steidle Building, Department of Geosciences (865-6393).
TUESDAY, 1 MAY "The End-Permian Extinction: Apocalypse or Something More Mundane," Peter McAllister Rees (faculty candidate), University of Chicago, 12:00 noon, 244 Deike Building, Department of Geosciences (865-6393). "Spin-gaps, Dimerization, and Frustration in Quantum Antiferromagnets,"
Daniel Reich, John Hopkins University, 3:30 p.m., 339 Davey Laboratory,
host: Peter Schiffer, Department of Physics (865-5982). "Enzymes as Biocatalysts of Synthetic Organic Chemical Reactions,"
Trevor S. Brown, Penn State, 4:00 p.m., S-5 Osmond Laboratory, Department
of Chemistry (863-1962). "Human and Animal Investigations on the Biobehavioral Effects of
Stress," Laura Klein, Penn State, 4:00 p.m., 127 Noll Laboratory,
Noll Physiological Research Center (865-3453). "Kinematic and Thermal Constraints on Subduction-Related, Mountain-Building Processes in Taiwan," Donald Fisher, Penn State, 4:00 p.m., 301 Steidle Building, Department of Geosciences (863-6052).
WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY "DNA Damage Signaling Through the Protein Kinase Chk1," Nancy
Walworth, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, 4:00 p.m.,
108 Wartik Laboratory (videoconferenced from the College of Medicine),
host: Bob Levenson, Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Program / Hilliard
Lyons, Inc. / Life Sciences Consortium (717-531-1045). "Gamma-ray Bursts: Short for HETE-II, Long for LIGO/VIRGO," Maurice Van Putten, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 4:00 p.m., 541 Davey Laboratory, host: Pablo Laguna, Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics (865-0418).
THURSDAY, 3 MAY "Paleogene Climate, Seasonality, and Extinctions: Insights from the Geochemistry of Gulf Coastal Plain Fish Otoliths," Linda Ivany (faculty candidate), Syracuse University, 4:00 p.m., 301 Steidle Building, Department of Geosciences (865-6393).
FRIDAY, 4 MAY "Faunal Stability in the Fossil Record: What is It, How Can You Test for It, and What Might It Mean?" Linda Ivany (faculty candidate), Syracuse University, 12:00 noon, 244 Deike Building, Department of Geosciences (865-6393).
SATURDAY, 5 MAY and SUNDAY, 6 MAY (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] [intercollege graduate program in genetics: Paula Farwell] [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 01-128 This issue of SCIENCE SEMINARS was produced by Barbara Kennedy and Steve Sampsell. |
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