| Biology Seminar
Monday, February 4, 2008 noon (Refreshments at 11:45), Bruggeman Room, 2nd floor of the Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies
Speaker: Z. Wang (Rensselaer Graduate Student)
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| Mathematical Sciences Colloquium
Monday, February 4, 2008 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., Amos Eaton 214
Speaker: Seth Major (Hamilton College) "The Attractiveness of Loops and Ribbons"
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| Chemistry and Chemical Biology Seminar
Friday, February 8, 2008 4 p.m. (Refreshments at 3:45 p.m.), CBIS, Bruggeman Room
Speaker: Marianne Nyman (RPI) “Peroxy-Acid Treatment Approach to Remediation of Contaminated Sediments and Soils”
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| Biology Seminar
Monday, February 11, 2008 noon (Refreshments at 11:45), Bruggeman Room, 2nd floor of the Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies
Speaker: Peter Tessier (RPI)
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| Chemistry and Chemical Biology Seminar
Tuesday, February 12, 2008 4 p.m. (Refreshments at 3:45 p.m.), Darrin Communications Center, room 324
Speaker: Michael Morris (University of Michigan) “Raman Spectroscopy, Imaging and Tomography of Bone and Cartilage”
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| Mathematical Sciences Colloquium
Tuesday, February 12, 2008 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., Amos Eaton 214
Speaker: Greg Kriegsmann (New Jersey Institute of Technology) "Propagation in Periodic Dielectric Media"
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Physics Colloquium
Wednesday, February 13, 2008 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Refreshments at 3:30), CII 3051
Speaker: David Weitz (Harvard University) "Dripping, Jetting, Drops and Wetting: The Magic of Microfluidics"
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| Biology Seminar
Monday, February 18, 2008 noon (Refreshments at 11:45), Bruggeman Room, 2nd floor of the Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies
Speaker: Steve Farber (Carnegie Institute)
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| Earth Sciences Joint Colloquia Series
Wednesday, February 20, 2008 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., Science Center 1W01
Speaker: Kathy Benison (Central Michigan University) "Going to Western Australia?.....or Mars? Don't Drink the Water! Modern and Ancient Acid Saline Lakes"
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| Mathematical Sciences Colloquium
Tuesday, February 20, 2008 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., Amos Eaton 214
Speaker: Alejandro Aceves (University of New Mexico) "Modeling nonlinear pulse dynamics in photonic structures"
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Physics Colloquium
Wednesday, February 20, 2008 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Refreshments at 3:30), CII 3051
Speaker: Joel Geidt (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute) "Glueballs, Gluinoballs and Other Supersymmetric Exotica at the CCNI"
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| Earth Sciences Joint Colloquia Series
Thursday, February 21, 2008 7:00 p.m., New York State Museum, Museum Theater (Albany, NY)
Speaker: Kirk Johnson (Denver Museum of Nature and Science. AAPG Distinguished Lecturer) "Crocodiles in Greenland and Hippos in London: A Fossil-Fueled Tour of Past and Future Climates"
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| Earth Sciences Joint Colloquia Series
Friday, February 22, 2008 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m., Science Center 1W01
Speaker: Adam Wallace (Virginia Tech) "New insights into silica biomineralization and demineralization processes from experimental and theoretical model systems"
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| Mathematical Sciences Colloquium
Monday, February 25, 2008 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., Amos Eaton 214
Speaker: Gang Bao (Michigan State University) "Direct and Inverse Scattering Problems for Electromagnetic and Optical Wave Propagation"
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Chemistry and Chemical Biology Seminar
Tuesday, February 26, 2008 4 p.m. (Refreshments at 3:45 p.m.), Darrin Communications Center, room 324
Speaker: Trevor Simmons (RPI Graduate Student: Ajayan Lab)
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| Earth Sciences Joint Colloquia Series
Wednesday, February 27, 2008 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., Science Center 1W01
Speaker: Jaime Barnes (University of New Mexico) "Chlorine Isotope Distribution on Earth"
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| Earth Sciences Joint Colloquia Series
Thursday, February 28, 2008 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m., Science Center 3W13
Speaker: Dan Breecker (University of New Mexico) "Extreme conditions of pedogenic carbonate formation: implications for reconstructing paleoenvironments"
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