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Nemours Monday Research Seminar
March 3
12:00pm – 1:00pm, Lecture Hall, Nemours Biomedical Research, Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children
“Hair Cell Maturation in the Organotypic Culture”
Tony Ricci, PhD, Associate Professor, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA
Host: Thierry Morlet, PhD (tmorlet@nemours.org)
March 10
12:00pm – 1:00pm, Lecture Hall, Nemours Biomedical Research, Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children
“Obstruction and the Developing Bladder”
Duncan Wilcox, MBBS, MD, Associate Professor Urology, Children’s Medical Center, Dallas, TX
Host: Julie Barthold, MD, PhD (jbarthol@nemours.org)
March 14 (Friday Special Seminar)
12:00pm – 1:00pm, Lecture Hall, Nemours Biomedical Research, Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children
“Fragile X Granules: A Presynaptic Side for Translational Regulation?”
Justin Fallon, PhD
Host: Robert E. Akins, PhD (rakins@nemours.org)
March 17
12:00pm – 1:00pm, Lecture Hall, Nemours Biomedical Research, Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children
“Mechanisms of Cell Death”
David S. Park, PhD, Associate Professor, Neuroscience East, Ottawa Health Research Institute, Ottawa, ON (Canada)
Host: Wenlan Wang, MD, PhD (wwang@nemours.org)
March 24
12:00pm – 1:00pm, Lecture Hall, Nemours Biomedical Research, Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children
“TBA”
Li Liao, Assistant Professor, Computer & Information Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Host: Timothy Bunnell, PhD (tbunnell@nemours.org)
March 31
12:00pm – 1:00pm, Lecture Hall, Nemours Biomedical Research, Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children
“Gene Pathways Targeted During Phthalate-Induced Testicular Dysgenesis”
Kevin Gaido, PhD, Assistant Professor, The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, NC
Host: Kamin Johnson, PhD (kjohnson@nemours.org)
Chemistry-Biology Interface Seminars
March 5
12:15pm - 1:15pm Brown Lab, Room 219 - UD Campus
"Signal transduction at membranes: Up against a 3wall"
Professor John Sondek, Department of Pharmacology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC
March 19
12:15pm - 1:15pm Brown Lab, Room 219 - UD Campus
"Membrane Targeting, Binding, and Deformation by the ENTH Domain"
Dr. Sharon Rozovsky, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Delaware
Physics & Astronomy Seminars & Colloquium
March 4
2:00pm 215 Conference Room, Sharp Laboratory - UD Campus
Condensed Matter Physics
"Bullets for Biotechnology: Physics Meets Biology in the Form of a Gene Gun"
Ted Klein, Senior Scientist, Pioneer Crop Genetics, DuPont Experimental Station
March 5 Colloquium
4:00pm 205 Gore Hall - UD Campus
"South Pole Neutrino Telescopes"
Kara Hoffman, University of Maryland, College Park
Host: Tom Gaisser
March 19
4:00pm 205 Gore Hall - UD Campus
"Spin Transport in Ferromagnet Semiconductor Heterostructures"
Paul Crowell, School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Minnesota
Department of Biological Sciences Spring Seminar Series
http://www.udel.edu/bio
Refreshments served at 3:30pm
March 5
4:00pm 318 Wolf Hall - UD Campus
“Viruses in Water, Soil and Sediment"
K. Eric Wommack, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, Graduate College of Marine and Earth Studies, University of Delaware
Hosted by: Dr. David Smith
March 12
4:00pm 318 Wolf Hall - UD Campus
“Ribosome Structure/Function in a Model Eukaryote"
Jonathan D. Dinman, PhD, Department of Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics, University of Maryland
Hosted by: Dr. Catherine Kirn-Safran
March 19
4:00pm 318 Wolf Hall - UD Campus
“Endothelial Function in Chronic Kidney Disease"
David G. Edwards, PhD, Department of Health, Nutrition and Exercise Sciences, University of Delaware
Hosted by: Dr. Carlton Cooper
Geobiology/Geomicrobiology Seminars, Faculty Candidates in the Department of Geological Sciences
http://www.udel.edu/geobiosearch/
For information contact: Dr. William J. Ullman ullman@udel.edu or Connie Edwards connie@udel.edu
March 3
1:30pm 206 Robinson Hall and 202 Cannon Laboratory (via ITV)
"Microbial and Mineralogical Controls on Uranium Redox Cycling."
Dr. Matthew Ginder-Vogel, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Delaware
March 6
1:30pm 206 Robinson Hall and 202 Cannon (via ITV)
"The Geochemistry of Trace and Rare Earth Elements in Acid Sulfate Soils, or What I Found When I fell in the Mud."
Dr. Susan A. Welch, Department of Earth and Marine Science, Australian National University
March 17
1:30pm 206 Robinson Hall and 202 Cannon Laboratory (via ITV)
"Microbes and Minerals... and Mars!"
Dr. Richard Léveillé, Canadian Space Agency
March 13
2:00pm 206 Robinson Hall and 202 Cannon Laboratory (via ITV)
"How Microbes Become Microfossils: A Story of Iron-Oxidizing Bacteria from the Loihi Seamount, Hawaii."
Dr. Clara Chan, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and Bowdoin College
Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar Program
Eric Mazur, Balkanski Professor of Physics and Applied Physics, Harvard University
Sponsored by The UD Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa
Departments of Biological Sciences, Physics & Astronomy and Psychology
Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Undergraduate Science Education Program
For information contact Deborah Allen, deallen@udel.edu or 302-831-8958
March 10
1:30pm 102 Gore Hall - UD Campus
"How the mind tricks us: Visualizations and visual illusions"
Co-sponsored by the Department of Psychology
March 10
4:00pm 100 Wolf Hall Auditorium - UD Campus
"Memorization or understanding: Are we teaching the right thing?"
Reception immediately following in the Blue & Gold Club, Main Dining Room
March 11
2:00pm 120 Smith Hall - UD Campus
"Wrapping light around a hair"
Department of Physics and Astronomy Colloquium Series
March 4
9:30-10:30am CCM, 106 Composite Center - UD Campus
"Macromolecules at the Interface of Emerging Technology: From Gene to Ionic Liquid Transducers"
Dr. Timothy Long, Department of Chemistry, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Refreshments available at 9:15am
March 19
10:00am - 11:00am Sharp Lab Room 100 - UD Campus
"Directed Self-Assembly of Nanostructures"
Gregory J. Salamo, University of Arkansas, Physics Department, Center for the Semiconductor Physics in Nanostructures, Fayetteville, AK
Refreshments available at 9:45am
March 27
4:00pm 100 Wolf Hall - UD Campus
"Misconduct in Research: What it is, why it happens, How to deal with it, and how to prevent it."
David Resnik, Bioethicist, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Hosted by: University of Delaware Chapter of Sigma Xi and the Research & Graduate Studies Office
Refreshments available at 3:30pm
Distinguished Speaker Lecture Series
March 5
3:15pm 208 Gore Hall - UD Campus
"Tools and Approaches for Large-scale Parallel Computing"
Dr. Ewing "Rusty" Lusk
Refreshments after in Smith Hall 102A
DBI Luncheon Seminars Series