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Jenna Pac
Science Symposium Coordinator
Eckerd College
4200 54th Avenue South
St. Petersburg, FL 33711
local: (727) 864-7713
fax: (727) 864-8423
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2012 Symposium
2012 Symposium
Third Annual Eckerd College Science Symposium
Luncheon, Lecture and Student Poster Session
Friday, March 9, 2012
12:00-2:30 p.m., Fox Hall
Event Timeline
12:00-12:15 |Opening Remarks
12:15-1:00 | Buffet Lunch
1:00-1:45 | The Interface of Biology and Chemistry in Marine Science
Dr. David Conover '75, Director for the Division of Ocean Sciences, National Science Foundation
1:45-2:30 | Student Poster Session
2010 Symposium
Symposium Presentations
Astrochemistry and the Ice-Cold Environments of Comets, Moons and More: How Outer Space Contradicts What I Learned (and Teach?) in College
Dr. Reggie Hudson
Professor of Chemistry, Eckerd College
Luca Bell
Eckerd College Senior, Biochemistry and Economics
Brain Disease Burden in the Global South
Dr. Sanika Chirwa
Professor of Neuroscience and Pharmacology, Meharry Medical College; Adjunct Professor of Pharmacology, Vanderbilt University
Teaching and Learning 21st Century Science: What Changes Will Be Needed?
Dr. Jay Labov
Senior Advisor for Education and Communication, U.S. National Academy of Sciences and National Research Council
Altered Responsiveness to Oxidative Stress in Killfish from a Superfund Site
Rachel Harbeitner
Eckerd College Senior, Marine Science and Spanish
Population Connectivity Between Callinectes Sapidus Megalopae Migrating into Estuaries and Ovigerous Females Migrating Offshore to Spawn
Nathan Van Bibber
Eckerd College Senior, Marine Science
Warfarin Influences Intraventricular Hemorrhage Volume and Expansion in Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Thomas Battey
Eckerd College Senior, Marine Science
In Vivo Analysis of Autophagy in Cln3∆ex7/8, a Murine Model of Juvenile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (J-NCL)
Adriann Bruce
Eckerd College Senior, Biology and Sociology
2009 Symposium
The Inaugural Eckerd College Science Symposium
Molecules and Life: Science Serving Society
Friday, October 23, 2009
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2:00–3:15 p.m. |
Tour of Science Facilities |
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3:30–3:45 p.m. |
Welcome |
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4:00–5:00 p.m. |
Exploiting Tricks Viruses Use as New Targets for Anti-HIV Therapy |
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5:00–6:00 p.m. |
From Ancient Folklore to Modern Medicines |
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6:00–6:30 p.m. |
Reception and Informal Poster Viewing |
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6:30–7:30 p.m. |
Keynote Address |
Saturday, October 24, 2009
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7:30–8:30 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast and Opening Remarks |
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8:30–9:30 a.m. |
Global Climate Change: Our Great Challenge for the 21st Century |
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9:30–10:15 a.m. |
Formal Poster Presentation of Student Research |
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10:15–11:15 a.m. |
Using Caenorhabditis elegans as a Biosensor to Test for the Neuromuscular and Reproductive Impacts of Common Pesticides |
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11:15–11:45 a.m. |
Closing Remarks: The Sciences at Eckerd College |
