College Science Scholars

Fall 2007 Schedule

Aug 29th
4-5:30pm

Start of the Year Reception Reading Room, Clark Hall Library
Sept 5th 4-6pm

James Demas, Professor of Chemistry

“ What do discos, diabetic glucose monitoring and lead in your tap water have in common? Luminescence for Fun and Profit!”

Chem 304
Sept 12th 4-6pm

David Evans, Professor of Computer Science

"Curing cancer with your cell phone: why all sciences are becoming computing sciences"

Cauthen 112
Sept 19th 4-6pm

Deborah Lawrence, Professor of Environmental Science

"The effects of shifting cultivation on rainforest ecology: implications for conservation"

LTER conference room in Clark Hall
Sept 26th 4-6pm

Deborah Roach, Professor of Biology

“Studying aging in plants ”

(rained out, postponed until spring)

Meet at Monroe Hall @ 4pm

Oct 3rd 4-6pm

Dean Harman, Professor of Chemistry

"Using a molecular vise to build new molecules"

Chem 304
Oct 10th 4-6pm

Second and Third Year College Science Scholars Presentations

112 Cauthen
Oct 17th 4-6pm

Mark Whittle, Professor of Astronomy

"Listening to the Big Bang"

 

Astro Conference Room
Oct 24th 4-6pm

Despina Louca, Professor of Physics

"Neutrons and Life"

Physics 312
Oct 31st 4-6pm

Dennis Proffitt, Professor of Psychology

"Virtual Reality (VR): Research, Application, & Magic"

117 Gilmer
Nov 7th 4-6pm

Christian Grommell, Professor of Mathematics

"Brownian Motion and the Mathematics of Queues"

Cauthen 112
Nov 14th 4-6pm

Howard Epstein, Professor of Environmental Sciences

“Environmental Controls on the Dynamics of Arctic Systems ”

Clark Hall 209
Nov 28th 4-6pm

Tai Melcher, Professor of Mathematics

"Random Trees and Phylogenetics"

Cauthen 112
Dec 5th 4-6pm Talk to a professor!  

 

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