2013-14

Science Speakers Fall 2013

Date	Title Speaker (Sponsor)
Wed Sep 11	An Application of Mathematics in Manufacturing Mr. Bruce Sellers, Rotational Molding Technologies Inc. (David Housman)
Wed Sep 18	Science Building Meeting (Dan Smith)
Fri Sep 27	Global Health: Towards a New Socio-Ecological Paradigm of Disease Dr. Edwin Michael, Institute of Global Health, University of Notre Dame (Ryan Sensenig)
Fri Oct 4	Global Energy Poverty is Undermining Health and Development for Billions Dr. Daniel Lemons, CEO of GEM Institute, Professor of Biology, City College of New York (Ryan Sensenig)
WedOct 30	Malaria in the Post-Genomics Era: A Breath of Good Air Dr. Peter Blair, Biology Department, Earlham College (Ryan Sensenig)
Fri Nov 8	Nutrition and Women’s Health in Africa Dr. Rebecca Stoltzfus, Provost’s Fellow for Public Engagement, Director, Global Health Program; Director Program in International Nutrition – Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University (Ryan Sensenig)
Wed Nov 13	Improving Global Health through Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Initiatives Eric Kurtz, PE, Owner and Consulting Engineer, Kurtz Engineering, Goshen, IN (Ryan Sensenig)

Science Speakers Spring 2014

Date	Title Speaker (Sponsor)
Fri Jan 31	Who Cares About the Evolution of the 4th Chromosome in Drosophila? Donald W. Paetkau, Assistant Professor of Biology, St. Mary’s College (Jody Saylor)
Fri Feb 14	Biology Speaker? (Jody Saylor)
Wed Feb 19	Lies My Professor Told Me: The Truth about Oversimplifications You Learned in General Chemistry Thomas M. Gilbert, Northern Illinois University (Dan Smith)
Wed Mar 26	Biodiversity and Biogeography of Amphibians and Reptiles in Southeast Asia Kyle Miller Hesed, PhD student at University of Maryland (Jody Saylor)
Fri Mar 28	Social-Ecological Resilience to Sea-Level Rise on Maryland’s Eastern Shore Christy Miller Hesed, PhD student at University of Maryland (Jody Saylor)
Fri Apr 4	Chemistry Topic James K. McCusker, Michigan State University (Dan Smith)
Fri Apr 11	How to Evolve a New Leaf Aaron Liechty (Jody Saylor)
Wed Apr 16	Investigations into the Stability of 3-Bromopyruvate, a Novel Anti-tumor Agent.Perry Biddle, Matthew Glick, Josh Jantzi, Samantha Weaver (Doug Schirch)