Life Science Lunchbags:
Preliminary Honors Presentations

Katrina Anderson, Biological Sciences
Reelin in autism spectrum disorders: investigating the role of reelin-disabled signaling in neural development and disease  

Angela O’Donnell, Biological Sciences
Elucidating Testate Amoeba Biodiversity: An analysis of Hyalosphenia spp.  

Rebecca Kuzma, Biological Sciences
Design and Optimization of a Quantitative PCR Assay for the Detection of Ross River Virus

Mon 2/19, 12:10 – 1:00 pm. McC 103. Lunch Provided. Please bring your own beverage.

The Mary Elizabeth Dickason King ’47, M.D. Annual Lecture Series in the Life Sciences:
The Mathematics of Molecular Regulatory Networks
Bree Cummins, Assistant Research Professor, Montana State University
Mon 2/19, 4:30pm, McC 103. Refreshments served at 4:00pm in McC Foyer

Sigma Xi Lecture Series:
Resilience in Development: Progress and Promise
Ann Masten ’73  Child Development, University of Minnesota
Tue 2/20, 12:00pm, McC 103. Lunch Provided.

Chemistry/Biochemistry Lunchbags
Wed 2/21, 12:10 pm, Ford 240. Lunch Provided. Please bring your own beverage.

Rally Day

• Advertising executive Rochelle “Shelly” Braff Lazarus ’68
• Psychologist Ann Stringfellow Masten ’73
• Art museum leader Rebecca Rabinow ’88
• Computer science advocate Kimberly Scott ’91

Wed 2/21 1:30 p.m. John M. Greene Hall

Math Lunch Talk:
Say Hello to Monte Carlo Simulation
Thomas R. Willemain, Professor Emeritus, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Thu 2/22, 12:00pm, Math Forum, Burton 304. Lunch Provided. Please bring your own beverage.

Health and STEM Professions Lunchbags
Skimming and Speed Reading with Kelly Vogel from the Jacobson Center
Fri 2/23, 12:10pm, McConnell 103. Lunch Provided. Please bring your own beverage.