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KENYON COLLEGE
Department of Biology
2002 Spring Semester Seminar Series


Biology seminars are typIcally held on Thursdays at 4:15 p.m.  in Higley Auditorium
Coffee and cookies at 4:00 p.m.
However, note several special dates and times in this semester's schedule.

MONDAY, JANUARY 21
HIGLEY AUDITORIUM, 4:15 PM
Dr. Michael Radmacher
Biometric Research Branch, Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis
National Cancer Institute, NIH
Title:  "Measuring the Efficacy of Tamoxifen for Preventing the Initiation and Growth of Breast Tumors"
 

THURSDAY, JANUARY 24
HIGLEY AUDITORIUM, 4:15 PM
Dr. Jessica Redfern
Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management
University of California, Berkeley
Title:  "Evaluating Determinants of Herbivore Distributions in an African Savanna Ecosystem"
 

MONDAY, JANUARY 28
HIGLEY AUDITORIUM, 4:15 PM
Dr. Nancy Sundell
Center for Applied Mathematics
Cornell University
 Title:  "Dynamics of a Multi-Patch Herbivory System:
Herbivore Enhancement, Adaptive Behavior and Trophic Cascades"
 

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21
HIGLEY AUDITORIUM, 4:15 PM
Dr. Glen R. Needham
Acarology Laboratory
Department of Entomology
The Ohio State University
Title: "Why Ticks Suck"
 

THURSDAY, MARCH 21
HIGLEY AUDITORIUM, 4:15 PM
Dr. Virginie Bouchard
School or Natural Resources
The Ohio State University
Topic:  Wetland Ecology
 

THURSDAY, APRIL 4
HIGLEY AUDITORIUM, 4:15 PM
Dr. Bonita Biegalke
Department of Biomedical Sciences
Ohio University
Topic:  Cytomegalovirus
 
 

THURSDAY, APRIL 25
A CELEBRATION OF SCIENCE AT KENYON
Science Symposium
Note special place and time:
Rosse Hall
10:00 AM - 12:45 PM

Speakers:

Dr. Robert P. Kirshner
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Department of Astronomy, Harvard University

Dr. Eric S. Lander
Center for Genome Research, Whitehead Institute
Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Dr. Carla J. Shatz
Department of Neurobiology
Harvard Medical School