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3 to 9 DECEMBER 2001
MONDAY, 3 DECEMBER "Plans and Vision for Thrust I," I. C. Khoo, Penn State, 12:00
noon, 339 Davey Laboratory, Department of Physics (863-0007). "Do Foliar Anthocyanins Help Phosphorous-Starved Plants?" Scott
Diloreto, Penn State, 12:20 p.m., 10 Tyson Building, Department of Horticulture
(863-2191). "Fungal Diversity and Dynamics of Commercial Mushroom Compost,"
Kelly Ivors, Penn State, 3:30 p.m., 112 Buckhout Laboratory, Department
of Plant Pathology (863-4498). "Non-Uniformly Hyperbolic Dynamics and Homoclinic Bifurcations:
Part III," Jean-Christophe Yoccoz, College of France, 3:30 p.m.,
102 McAllister Building, Department of Mathematics (865-7527). "Protein Folding: Questioning the Paradigm," George Rose, Johns
Hopkins University, 4:00 p.m., 101 Althouse Laboratory, host: Robert Schlegel,
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (865-3072). "Update on Iron: Tales from the Crypt," John L. Beard, Penn State, 4:00 p.m., 108 Wartik Laboratory, Intercollege Graduate Program in Nutrition (865-3448).
TUESDAY, 4 DECEMBER "Adsorption Studies on Carbon Nanotubes," Aldo Migone, Southern
Illinois University, 3:30 p.m., 339 Davey Laboratory, hosts: Moses Chan
and Milton Cole, Department of Physics (863-2622 or 863-0165). "Multiple Scale Models in Complex Fluids," Chun Liu, Penn State,
4:00 p.m., 104 McAllister Building, Department of Mathematics (865-7527). "Roles of Human Cytochrome P450 Enzymes in Modulation of Activities of Drugs and Carcinogens," F. Peter Guengerich, Vanderbilt University, 4:15 p.m., 108 Wartik Laboratory (video conferenced from Hershey Medical Center), Life Sciences Consortium (863-3650).
WEDNESDAY, 5 DECEMBER "Supply-Side Economics of Phenolic Induction in Tobacco (Nicotiana
tabacum): Do DAHPS and PAL Coordinate the Production Pipeline?" Toni
Scheaffer, Penn State, 12:20 p.m., 107 Wartik Laboratory, Intercollege
Graduate Program in Plant Physiology (863-3892). "Pseudoholmorphic Curves and Hamiltonian Dynamics," Krzysztof
Wysocki, University of Melbourne (Australia), 3:30 p.m., 102 McAllister
Building, Department of Mathematics (865-7527). "Cold Dark Matter, Small-Scale Power, and Halo Substructure: Clues
from Globular Clusters," Patrick Cote, Rutgers University, 4:00 p.m.,
541 Davey Laboratory, host: Pat Durrell, Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics
(865-0418). "Genetic Approaches to Analyze Hematopoietic and Endothelial Development,"
William Stanford, Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto (Canada), 4:00 p.m.,
101 Agricultural Sciences and Industries Building, host: Robert Paulson,
Department of Veterinary Science (863-6306 or 863-5786). "Pathogenesis and Stress Responses of Salmonella enteritidis,"
Sangwei Lu, University of California, 4:00 p.m., 101 Althouse Laboratory,
host: Robert Schlegel, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
(865-3072). "Taking Silence Under Control: Regulation of Heterochromatin Spreading in Vertebrate Cells," Sergei Grigoryev, Penn State, 4:00 p.m., 108 Wartik Laboratory (video conferenced from Hershey Medical Center), host: Judith Bond, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology / Graduate Program in Cell and Molecular Biology / Life Sciences Consortium (717-531-1045).
THURSDAY, 6 DECEMBER "Analysis of the Interaction Between the N-Terminal Domain of Yeast
TAF145 (TAND) and the TATA Box Binding Protein," Jordan Irvin, Penn
State, 11:15 a.m., 101 Althouse Laboratory, host: Franklin Pugh, Department
of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (865-3072). "The Initial-Boundary-Value Problem in Numerical General Relativity,"
Bela Szilagyi, University of Pittsburgh, 11:30 a.m., 318 Osmond Laboratory,
Center for Gravitational Physics and Geometry (863-9605). "The Physics of Baseball" (Colloquium), Robert Adair, Yale University, 4:00 p.m., 117 Osmond Laboratory (social at 3:30 p.m. in the Davey/Osmond overpass ), host: Murat Gunaydin, Department of Physics (863-0144).
FRIDAY, 7 DECEMBER "Protein Transport Across the Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) Membrane,"
Karin Romisch, University of Cambridge, 2:30 p.m., 101 Althouse Laboratory,
host: Davis T. W. Ng, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
(865-3072). "Rotating Shafts, Shallow-Water Waves, and Toda Flows," Roberto
Camassa, University of North Carolina, 3:30 p.m., 102 McAllister Building,
Department of Mathematics (865-7527). "Assessment of the Value of Pennsylvania Field-Based-Crop-Management Records," Janis Pruss, Penn State, 101 Agricultural Sciences and Industries Building, 3:35 p.m., Department of Crop and Soil Sciences (863-1601).
SATURDAY, 8 DECEMBER and SUNDAY, 9 DECEMBER (none)
********** Additions or cancellations will be noted on weekly Science Seminar listings on the Web. ********** 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 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 02-64 This issue of SCIENCE SEMINARS was produced by Barbara K. Kennedy and Leta A. Krumrine.
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