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Mathematics and Statistics Colloquium: April 29
Dr. Hans U. Boden McMaster University April 29, 2015 11:00 – 11:50 am SCP-229 “Virtual Knots and Knotted Surfaces” Abstract: This talk will be a gentle introduction to virtual knot theory, which was discovered by Louis Kauffman in 1999. We will define virtual knots and show how to view these as knots in thickened surfaces, and…
School of Science Colloquium: April 28
Dr. Karen Clark and Dr. Howard K. Reinert, TCNJ April 28, 2015 12:30 – 1:30pm SCP-101 *Refreshments will be served Dr. Karen Clark, Department of Mathematics and Statistics “Linear Algebra Applications in the Undergraduate Curriculum” Abstract: I spent my sabbatical year (2013-14) writing an Advanced Topics in Linear Algebra textbook, which will serve an unmet…
Biology Colloquium: April 17 (Following Tri-Beta Induction)
Dr. Victor DiRita University of Michigan April 17, 2015 8:00 – 9:00 pm Business Building Student Lounge (Lower Level) “Cholera: Why is it still a threat in the era of antibiotics and vaccines?” Description: Cholera is a disease which primarily impacts impoverished, developing regions and areas with large refugee populations due to natural disasters or humanitarian…
Mathematics and Statistics Colloquium: April 22
Dr. Rachel Ward The University of Texas at Austin April 22, 2015 11:00 – 11:50 am SCP-229 “‘Geometric Clustering: Efficient Algorithm and Guaranteed Optimality” Abstract: k-means clustering aims to partition a set of n points into k clusters in such a way that each observation belongs to the cluster with the nearest mean, and such that…
Gateway to Research Careers in Science
Overview The Gateway to Research Careers in Science program is a merit-based, scholarship and research program that supports and motivates students from groups that are historically underrepresented in science and mathematics fields, to prepare them for research-based careers as scientists and mathematicians. The core of the Gateway program is intensive research mentoring by TCNJ faculty,…
Chemistry Colloquium: April 15
Professor Gerrik Lindberg Northern Arizona University April 15, 2015 11:00 am – 12:00 pm C-121 “‘Ions at the Air-Water Interface: Determining the pH of Interfacial Water” Abstract: Significant effort has been invested in understanding the mechanistic details governing the propensity of ions to surfaces, which has since evolved into a grand challenge to determine the…
Biology Colloquium: April 9
Dr. Ruha Benjamin Princeton University April 9, 2015 5:00 – 6:00 pm Library Auditorium “‘Discriminatory Design’: From Park Bench to Lab Bench, Who’s Designing Our Future?” Abstract: In this guest lecture, Dr. Benjamin will challenge biases inherent to modern scientific research. Biography: Ruha Benjamin is an Assistant Professor in the Center for African American Studies…
Physics Colloquium: April 7
Dr. Benjamin Gross Chemical Heritage Foundation April 7, 2015 12:30 – 1:30 pm SCP-117 “How RCA Led the Way to a Physics Nobel” Abstract: Last October, the Nobel Committee announced that it had awarded the 2014 prize in physics to Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano, and Shuji Nakamura for inventing the blue light-emitting diode (LED). The long…
Chemistry Colloquium: March 4
Dr. Nicole Morozowich, SeniorResearch Scientist 3M Mach 4, 2015 11:00 am – 12:00 pm C-121 “From Bone Tissue Engineering to Industrial Adhesives Research – the Journey from Graduate Academic Research to Industry” Abstract: This seminar will cover a range of topics. In the first half, I will discuss my transition from undergraduate studies to graduate school,…
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