All talks will be held at 4:30 PM in the Blocker Science Auditorium, unless specified otherwise
Wednesday, February 9th - Dr. Maynard Schaus, VWC, "Fish Pee and Lake Cleanup: Nutrient Excretion by Gizzard Shad and Its Implications for Eutrophication Control of Lake Apopka, Florida"
Wednesday, April 6th - Dr. David Powars, U.S.Geological Survey, "United States' Largest Asteroid Impact Crater Is Buried Under VWC's Backyard"
Tuesday, April 26th - Dr. Pat Lang, VWC, "Visual Basic.net - The Latest Incarnation"
Wednesday, April 27th - Dr. Lauren Heine, GreenBlue, Charlottesville, Virginia, "Green Chemistry: Challenges and Opportunities", co-sponsored by the Science Club
Reading Day, Thursday May 5th (12:00 PM) - Undergraduate Research Symposium, featuring talks by Dan Proud, Wanda Morris, Richard McMahan and Michael Smead, Carlos Mejicanos and David Schmidtmann, Kevin Wright, Kim Mulholland, MariCarmen Korngiebel-Rosique, Elizabeth S. Martin and Corey Selecky
Fall Undergraduate Research Symposium (featuring presentations by Kevin Wright, Dan Proud, Kim Mulholland, Jennifer Bradford, Vitillia Wiltshire, and Melissa Vindigni) Friday, December 9th, 1:00 Blocker Science Auditorium
Dr. Soraya Bartol, VIMS, "A Multi-sensory Investigation of Large Nekton in the Chesapeake Bay: Ecological Implications for Sea Turtles, Sharks, and Fishes" Thursday, December 2nd, 4:30 Blocker Science Auditorium
Susan Barco, Stranding Program, Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center "Working with Whales at the Virginia Aquarium" Wednesday, December 1st, 4:30 Blocker Science Auditorium
Dr. Elizabeth Shea, NMFS, "Molluscan mysteries: the development and diversity of cephalopods" Monday, November 29th, 4:30 Blocker Science Auditorium
Dr. Deirdre Gonsalves-Jackson, Randolph-Macon Woman's College “Biodiversity
and Developmental Patterns of Opisthobranch Mollusks Across the Isthmus of
Panama”.
Dr. Janet Adams, "Life on the Edge: Working for a Small Biotech Company" - Wed., Apr. 21st at 4:30 in Clarke 118.
Dr. Julie Snow, "The Global Transport of Mineral Dust and its Effect on Air Quality in the U.S." - Mon., Mar. 22nd at 4:30 in The Blocker Science Auditorium.
Dr. Elizabeth Malcom, "Mercury Cycling in the Marine Environment: Atmospheric Chemistry, Tuna, and Hydrothermal Vents." - Wed. Mar. 10th at 4:30 in The Blocker Science Auditorium.
Dr. Neil Laird, "The Environment, Development, and Impacts of Lake-Effect Snow Storms" - Mon. Mar. 8th, at 4:30 in The Blocker Science Auditorium.
Undergraduate Research Symposium - Mon., Dec. 15th at 2:00 in the Blocker Science Auditorium.
Dr. Gerald Meyer (Johns Hopkins University). "Molecular approaches to solar energy conversion" - November 12, 2003 in 201 Blocker Hall.
Dr. Phil Rock. "Social Parasitism - A Newly Discovered Parasite Found in Termites from the U.S. Virgin Islands." - Wed., Oct. 22nd at 4:30 p.m. in the Blocker Science Auditorium.
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