Science Colloquium


Science Colloquium - Fall 2010 

The Science Colloquium presents a variety of topics of interest to our students, faculty, and the community. All are welcome to attend, and admission is free.

Tuesdays - 3:30 - 4:30 pm - Science Building Room 213.

 

September 07, 2010

Topic: Human Genetics Made Easy and The Genetics of Iron Overload
Presenter: Richard Anderson, MJC Biologist Emeritus


September 14, 2010

Topic: Agricultural Laboratory Science Jobs
Presenter: Katherine Schroeder, Ph.D., Schroeder Medical Translations


September 21, 2010

Topic: Medical Laboratory Science
Presenter: Elizabeth (Betty) Ann Vencill, Memorial Medical Center Clinical Laboratory


September 28, 2010

Topic: From Snails to Whales
Presenter: Teri Curtis, MJC Biologist


October 05, 2010

Topic: The Valley's Asthma Epidemic 
Presenter: Kelly Hughes, R.T., Asthma Educator for the Asthma Coalition


October 13, 2010 - Wednesday - Forum 110

Topic: Karnivorous Kangaroos and the Strange Journey of the Marsupials
Presenter: Garry Hayes, MJC Geologist


October 19, 2010

Topic:  The Immortal Cells of Henrietta Lacks (HeLa) 
Presenter: Elizabeth McInnes, MJC Biologist


October 26, 2010

Topic: Sustainability:  An Environmental and Social Perspective
Presenter: Karl Reitz, MJC Mathematics

 
November 02, 2010

Topic: Ocean Circulation and its Effects in Global Climate
Presenter:  Horacio Ferriz, CSUS Geology


November 09, 2010

Topic: Peering into the Crystal Ball:  How Weather Forecasting is Done
Presenter: Noah hughes, MJC Meteorologist


November 16, 2010

Topic: Peer Review:  Gatekeeper for Academic Quality?
Presenter: Bill Anelli, MJC Philosopher


November 23, 2010

Topic: A Tangled Web:  Marine Ecosystem Services
Presenter: Sarah Huff, CSU Stanislaus Graduate Student


November 30, 2010

Topic: Dinosaur Discoveries and Extinctions
Presenter: Julia Sankey, CSU Stanislaus Geologist