Tuesday, October 25, 2016 12:30–1:30 pm Science Complex, Physics Building, Room 101 Abstract: The new TCNJ Scientific Data Center and High-Performance Computing (HPC) system will be a state-of-the-art cluster comprising over 170 servers dedicated to scientific and mathematical computation. The system—with over 13 TFLOPS of computing power and near a petabyte of storage—is designed to…
The School of Science at TCNJ is honored to host distinguished Biology alumna Dr. Kelly Hogan for a special presentation, on Wednesday, October 12, 2016, from 3:00-4:00 pm in the Science Complex, room P-101. The presentation will be followed by light reception. Dr. Hogan is the Director of Instructional Innovation for the University of North…
Witness the wonders of the evening sky. With campus lights turned off, we will show you the moon, stars, star clusters, planets, and much more. Join us on Tuesday Oct 18th (rain date Oct 25th) from 8:00 to 11:00 P.M. on Quimby’s Prairie in front of Green Hall, to appreciate the beauty of the night…
Dr. Martin McCullagh, Colorado State University November 2, 2016 11:00 – 11:50am C – 121 “The Physics Behind the Hydrophobic Effect” The hydrophobic effect is implicated as a driving force for a variety of important chemical and biological applications including protein folding, protein-ligand binding and self-assembly. The term “hydrophobic” is inherently misleading and, even…
Dr. George Heard, UNC Asheville October 5, 2016 11:00 – 11:50am C – 121 “Applications of Computational Chemistry to Experimental Design” Abstract: The chemistry of halocarbons, including haloethers in the upper atmosphere is of importance due to their use as first generation CFC replacement compounds – once these compounds enter the upper atmosphere the…
A Man of Many Sciences For assistant professor of chemistry Dr. Joseph Baker, the field of science has always been about deep exploration. From organic chemistry to astrophysics to computational biochemistry, Dr. Baker has delved into various scientific topics throughout his career that have not only expanded his breadth of knowledge but also nurtured his…
Dr. Lynden A. Archer The School of Science at TCNJ is honored to host distinguished, interdisciplinary materials scientist Dr. Lynden A. Archer for our Fall 2016 Colloquium Series, on Tuesday, September 27, 2016, from 12:30-1:30 pm in the Education Building, room 212. The lecture will be followed by lunch reception. Dr. Archer is the James A.…
Babak Saleh, Ph.D. candidate, Department of Computer Science Rutgers University Artistic AI: Analyzing Visual Culture Through the Eyes of a Machine 12:30 – 1:30 PM Tuesday, September 20, 2016 Education 115 Abstract: In the past few years, collections of digitized fine-art paintings have been expanded rapidly, both in the size and variety of artworks. This…
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Dr. Jana Gevertz, Associate Professor of Mathematics, was recently awarded the national Mathematical Association of America’s Henry L. Alder Award for Distinguished Teaching by a Beginning College or University Mathematics Faculty Member. The Alder Award is given “to honor beginning college or university faculty whose teaching has been extraordinarily successful and whose effectiveness in…
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