Tag: Zvi Loewy

  • The Academic Minute for 2020.10.26-2020.10.30

    The Academic Minute for 2020.10.26-2020.10.30

      The Academic Minute from 10.26 – 10.30 Monday, October 26th Russell Goodman – Central College Perfect Football Recruit Russ Goodman has served Central College since 2002, teaching at all levels of the curriculum. He especially enjoys learning about sports analytics, origami, algebraic geometry, and mathematics in pop culture. Russ is also an assistant coach…

  • Zvi Loewy, Touro College of Pharmacy – Molecular Diagnostic Testing for COVID-19

    Zvi Loewy, Touro College of Pharmacy – Molecular Diagnostic Testing for COVID-19

    What is the most powerful tool for testing for COVID-19? Zvi Loewy, professor in the department of pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences at the Touro College of Pharmacy, explores the answer. Dr. Loewy has a diversified professional background that includes more than 30 years in academia, executive leadership with major global pharmaceutical companies, and creation and…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.10.26)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.10.26)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.10.26 Monday, October 26th Russell Goodman, professor of mathematics at Central College, examines what lures football recruits to a certain institution. Tuesday, October 27th Theodora Pinou, professor of biology at Western Connecticut State University, steps outside to find out how to teach students about the environment. Wednesday, October 28th David Meyer,…

  • The Academic Minute for 2017.2.13-2.17

    The Academic Minute for 2017.2.13-2.17

    Academic Minute from 2.13 – 2.17 Monday, February 13th Akira O’Connor – University of St. Andrews Deja Vu I am interested in how contextual information and our expectations help (and hinder) the judgements we make about our memories. My research employs laboratory, online and neuroscientific experiments. In my spare time I enjoy running – I…

  • Zvi Loewy, Touro College of Pharmacy – Cannabis and Parkinson’s Disease

    Zvi Loewy, Touro College of Pharmacy – Cannabis and Parkinson’s Disease

    Could a treatment for Parkinson’s symptoms already be available? Zvi Loewy, Professor and Chair, Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences, Immediate Past Dean at the Touro College of Pharmacy, takes a look at a somewhat unlikely source for relief. Dr. Loewy has a diversified professional background that includes more than 30 years in academia, executive leadership with…

  • This Week On The Academic Minute (2017.2.13)

    This Week On The Academic Minute (2017.2.13)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.2.13 Monday, February 13th Akira O’Connor of the University of St. Andrews discusses deja vu. Tuesday, February 14th Ryan Kelly of the University of Washington talks on how telling a good story is a good idea even in a science research paper. Wednesday, February 15th Kevin Caskey of SUNY…