Monthly Archive:: April 2014
Lee Newman, SUNY ESF – Using Plants to Address Environmental Issues
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster is having significant consequences on our environment. Dr. Lee Newman, associate
30/4/2014
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Marco Bisoffi, Chapman University – Thinking Outside the Tumor
Studying the area surrounding a cancerous tumor may provide new medical insights. Dr. Marco Bisoffi, associate
29/4/2014
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DJ Pisano, West Virginia University – Galaxy Gas and Star Production
Where do galaxies get their gas? D.J. Pisano, assistant professor in the Department of Physics and
28/4/2014
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Anne Murphy, Georgia State University – Infant and Adult Pain Response
Does the pain felt by an infant affect them later in life? Anne Murphy, associate professor
25/4/2014
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Nicholas Leadbeater, University of Connecticut – Scarcity of Helium
You may be surprised to learn of the widespread uses of helium. Nicholas Leadbeater, associate professor
24/4/2014
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Susan Thomson, Colgate University – 20th Anniversary of Genocide in Rwanda
It has been 20 years since the genocide in Rwanda. Susan Thomson, assistant professor of peace
23/4/2014
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Joanne Dickson, University of Liverpool – Depression and Goals
How does depression affect one’s personal goals? Joanne Dickson, research director on the Doctorate of Clinical
22/4/2014
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Jayanth Banavar, University of Maryland – Geometry of Life
The constraints of physical shape have helped guide life’s evolutionary path. Jayanth Banavar, dean of the
21/4/2014
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Jessica Remedios, Tufts University – The Stigma of Prejudice
Prejudice is a highly complicated and nuanced concept. Dr. Jessica Remedios, assistant professor of psychology at
18/4/2014
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John Roe, University of North Carolina Pembrooke – Declining Leatherback Turtle Population
The leatherback turtle population is getting some much needed help. Dr. John Roe, assistant professor of
17/4/2014
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