PAST PRESENTATIONS
"The Early Universe: What Does it Mean and What do We Know"
Time: Thursday, September 8, 2005 5:00 6:00 PM
'Articulating the Animal Group'
Prof. Jane Desmond , Prof. Teresa
Mangum, Prof. Kim Marra, Prof. Mary Trachsel,
Prof. Ed Wasserman, and Pamela Trimpe
"Anthropomorphism and Animals"
Time: Thursday, October 20, 2005 5:00 6:00 PM
"Building Designer Proteins That Battle Disease"
Time: Thursday, November 10, 2005 5:00 6:00 PM
"So What is String Theory Anyway?"
Time: Thursday, December 8, 2005 5:00 6:00 PM
"Genes For Everyone: How they help and how they hurt."
Time: Thursday, February 9, 2006 5:00 6:00 PM
"Why some marriages succeed and others fail."
Time: Thursday, 9 March 2006 5:00 6:00 PM
"Nanoscience and
Nanotechnology:
When Size Really Matters"
Time: Thursday, 13 April 2006 5:00 6:00 PM
Department of Epidemiology
"Avian Influenza: What's The Big Deal?"
Time: Thursday, 11 May 2006 5:00 6:00 PM
Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
"Extremophiles: Life In Extreme Environments"
Time: Thursday, 14 Sept 2006 5:00 6:00 PM
George Daly Research Professor of Economics
and of Applied Mathematical &
Computational Sciences
Tippie College of Business
"Markets and Medicine: Teaching Doctors to Use Probabilities"
Thursday, 12 Oct. 2006 5:00 6:00 PM
Dr. Lisa Segre
Department of Psychology
"Postpartum Depression: The Untold Story"
Thursday, 16 Nov. 2006 5:00-6:00 PM
School of Library and
Information Science
and
Henry B. Tippie College of Business
"Discovering Hidden Knowledge from the Web"
Thurday, 14 Dec. 2006 5:00-6:00 PM
Department of
Biological Sciences
"Sexy science: the evolutionary biology of sexual reproduction"
Thursday, 8 Feb. 2007 5:00-6:00 PM
Department of Physics and Astronomy
"The Auroral Borealis: Nature's Light Show in the Sky"
Thursday, 8 Mar. 2007 5:00 6:00 PM
Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
"The Timing of Labor; a
ScientistΉs
Perspective"
Thursday, 12 April
2007 5:00 6:00 PM
Department of
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Faculty Director
Human
Factors and Statistical Modeling Lab
Thursday, 10 May
2007 5:00 6:00 PM
Free
Radical and Radiation Biology Program
Department of Radiation Oncology
"Hype vs. Hope with
nutritional antioxidants: Vitamins C & E are now on
TV"
Thursday, 13 September
2007 5:00 6:00 PM
Department of Physics and Astronomy
"A Journey into the Center of the Galaxy"
Thursday, 8 November 2007 5:00 6:00 PM
Department of Physics and Astronomy
"The Physics of the Big Bang"
Thursday, 13 December 2007 5:00 6:00 PM
Department of Physics and Astronomy's Public Demonstration Show
Wednesday, 13 February
2008 6:30 7:30 PM
Professor
Michael Anderson
Department of Molecular Physiology
and Biophysics
Glaucoma
and genetics: Three tales of basic science contributing
to new ideas of a complex disease
Prof.
Larissa Samuelson
Department of Psychology
How Are Children Able
to Learn Vocabulary So Quickly?
Associate Dean
College of Engineering and
Co-director of
Center
for Global and Regional Environmental Research
"The ABC's of Climate Change"
Thursday, 18 September 2008 5:00 6:00 PM
Dean
College of Engineering
"Wind Energy"
Thursday,
16 October 2008 5:00 6:00 PM
"The Large Hadron Collider"
Associate Professor
Experimental High Energy Physics Group
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Thursday, 20 November
2008 5:00 6:00 PM
Physics and Astronomy Demonstration
Show
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
7:00 8:00 p.m.
Prof.
Jerry Schnoor
College of Engineering
"Climate Change Threat
and Opportunity: Will Iowa Respond?"
Tuesday, 16 April
2009 7:00 8:00 PM
Prof.
Hassan Raza
Electrical and Computing Engineering
"Why our computers are heating up? And what Nanotechnology can do about it?"
Thursday, 24
September 2009 5:00 6:00 PM
Prof.
Sarah Larsen
Department of Chemistry
"Nanospoons, Nanoherky and
other Big Applications of Nanotechnology"
Thursday, 15 October 2009
5:00 6:00 PM
Prof.
Gregory Gray
Director
Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases
Professor
Department of Epidemiology and International Programs
University of Iowa College of Public Health
"Swine Influenza: What
Do We Know About These Viruses and Their Threat to
Humans?"
Thursday, 19
November 2009 5:00 6:00 PM
Dr.
Witold Krajewski
Director
Iowa Flood Center
IIHR- Hydroscience & Engineering
College of Engineering
"River Networks and Floods"
Thursday, 10
December 2009 5:00 6:00 PM
Director of II-HR,
College of Engineering,
The Univerisity of Iowa
Floodplain
Mapping 101
Thursday, 23
September 2010 5:00 6:00 PM
Department of Biology
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences,
The Univerisity of Iowa
"Sex and The Single Snail"
Thursday, 9 December, 2010 5:00-6:00 PM
Department of Psychology
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences,
The Univerisity of Iowa
"The Role of Parents in Children's
Communication Skills"
Thursday, 24 March, 2011 5:00-6:00 PM
Department of Biology
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences,
The Univerisity of Iowa
Thursday, 22 September, 2011 5:00-6:00 PM
Department of Physics and
Astronomy
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences,
The Univerisity of Iowa
Thursday, 20 October, 2011 5:00-6:00 PM
Department of Urology
College of Medicine,
The Univerisity of Iowa
Thursday, 19 April, 2012 5:00-6:00 PM
The Scientist and Public
Responsibility: "Snail Sex, Sciences, and Federal Funding"
A Panel Discussion With:
Wednesday, 5 June,
2013 5:30-6:30 PM
Concussions,
Contusions and Protection of Ones Brain
How the
rising cost of head injuries will change sports and
transportation.
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