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3 to 9 SEPTEMBER 2001
MONDAY, 3 SEPTEMBER (none -- Labor Day)
TUESDAY, 4 SEPTEMBER "Cell Cycle Regulation and Novel Approaches to Cancer Therapy"
(Bortree lecture), E. Premkumar Reddy, Temple University, 2:00 p.m., 324
Agricultural Sciences and Industries Building, host: Robert Paulson, Department
of Veterinary Science (863-6306). "Introduction to von Neumann's Problem Concerning Measurable Boolean
Algebras: part 2," Natasha L. Dobrinen, Penn State, 2:30 p.m., 306
Boucke Building, Department of Mathematics (863-7527). "Exploring the Structure of the Proton: The Past and Future of HERA
(Hadron Electron Ring Accelerator)," Bernd Surrow, DESY: Deutsches
Electronen-Synchrotron (Germany), 3:30 p.m., 339 Davey Laboratory, host:
Mark Strikman, Department of Physics (865-7382). "Skeletal Dysplasia and Diabetes mellitus in PERK eIF-2 Alpha Kinase Mutants Reveals a New Regulatory Pathway in Protein Synthesis," Douglas Cavener, Penn State, 4:00 p.m. (refreshments at 3:45 p.m.), 101 Althouse Laboratory, Department of Biology (863-0278).
WEDNESDAY, 5 SEPTEMBER "Longitudinal Studies of Aging: Past, Present, and Future,"
Scott M. Hofer, Penn State, 12:00 noon, 108 Wartik Laboratory (video conferencing
to Lecture Room D, Hershey Medical Center), Gerontology Center and Geriatric
Education Center of Pennsylvania (865-1710). (title to be announced), Wojciech Makalowski, Penn State, 12:10 p.m.,
317 Mueller Laboratory, Institute of Molecular Evolutionary Genetics (863-0278). "Early Signaling in Root Gravitropism," Victoria Kramer, Penn
State, 12:20 p.m., 107 Wartik Laboratory, Intercollege Graduate Program
in Plant Physiology (863-3892). "Flavin-Containing Monooxygenase Expression During Development:
Molecular Mechanisms and Implications for Therapeutics and Toxicology,"
Ronald Hines, Medical College of Wisconsin and Children's Hospital of
Wisconsin, 3:30 p.m., 101 Agricultural Sciences and Industries Building,
host: Gary Perdew, Department of Veterinary Science (865-0400). "Hausdorff and Packing Measure for Some Hyperbolic Attractors,"
Karoly Simon, Budapest University of Technology and Economics (Hungary),
3:30 p.m., 102 McAllister Building, Department of Mathematics (865-7527). "Paleoecology of Pennsylvania: Rocks, Fossils, and Landscapes,"
Roger Cuffey, Penn State, 3:35 p.m., 201 Thomas Building, Intercollege
Graduate Program in Ecology (863-5895). CORRECTION: DATE SHOULD BE 12 SEPTEMBER
THURSDAY, 6 SEPTEMBER "Identification of Biosynthetic Pathways and Genetic Modifications
of Quinones in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803: Effect on Photosynthesis,"
Yumiko Sakuragi, Penn State, 11:15 a.m., 101 Althouse Laboratory, host:
Don Bryant, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (865-3072). "Boundary Conditions in Unconstrained Numerical Relativity I: Spherically
Symmetric Scalar Field Interacting with a Black Hole," Gioel Calabrese
and Manuel Tiglio, Penn State, 12:00 noon, 318 Osmond Laboratory, Center
for Gravitational Physics and Geometry (863-9605). "Singularities of Poisson Structures," Aissa Wade, Penn State,
3:35 p.m., 113 McAllister Building, Department of Mathematics (865-7527). "String Theory and Tachyons (colloquium)," Ashoke Sen, Penn
State, 4:00 p.m.,
FRIDAY, 7 SEPTEMBER "Human-Blood-Feeding Behavior of the Dengue Vector, Aedes aegypti,"
Laura Harrington, Cornell University, 11:15 a.m., 201 Borland Laboratory,
host: Glenn Holbrook, Department of Entomology (865-1895). "Total Body Cellular and Genetic Aspects of Fat Oxidation in Runners,"
David Pendergast, State University of New York, 3:00 p.m., 127 Noll Laboratory,
Noll Physiological Research Center (865-3454). "Human Space Exploration: Providing Air, Water, and Food," Don Henninger, NASA and Johnson Space Center, 3:35 p.m., 101 Agricultural Sciences and Industries Building, Department of Crop and Soil Sciences (863-1601).
SATURDAY, 8 SEPTEMBER to SUNDAY, 9 SEPTEMBER (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: 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: 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 02-19 This issue of SCIENCE SEMINARS was produced by Barbara K. Kennedy and Leta A. Krumrine. |
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