Monday, 29 Apr 2019
Presentation: Seed Science
"Advancements on Seed Treatments and Coatings," Alan Taylor, professor of Seed Science and Technology, Cornell University. Taylor's research program can best be described as "modern seed technology," focused on post-harvest aspects of seeds with emphasis on coating technologies, and seed treatments. His seed treatment research includes chemical and biological methods to protect seeds and seedlings from insects and diseases.
Wednesday, 01 May 2019
Research Presentation: Carrie Wolinetz, National Institutes of Health
Carrie Wolinetz, acting chief of staff and associate director for the Office of Science Policy (OSP) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), will be on campus to discuss sexual harassment and gender equality.
Friday, 03 May 2019
Campaign Series: Presidential Candidate Elizabeth Warren
Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren is a senior U.S. Senator from Massachusetts. She was a law professor for 30 years before her election to public office in 2012. Her talk is part of the Campaign Series in 2019, providing the university community with opportunities to question candidates before the Iowa Caucuses.
NREM seminar series
"How fear and energetics structure the ecology of large terrestrial predators," Christopher Wilmers, Wildlife Ecology and Global Change Lab, University of California, Santa Cruz.