Talks

DIV III TUESDAY TALKS

Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society, organizes our Smith DIV III Tuesday talks offering a time to meet and catch up with colleagues across the division. Talks are open to all faculty, staff and students. Talks are held on Tuesdays 12:20-1:00 pm in McConnell 103. A complimentary lunch is offered in McConnell foyer around 12:10 to the first 30 attendees (first come, first serve)

 

Fall 2025, Schedule

DIV3 Tuesday Talks dates are shown below.
In McConnell 103! 

9/16 Ingo Helmich (ESS)
“Motor-cognitive functions and hemispheric specialization – evidence from split-brain patients”
9/23 Science Center Staff
“Hey, what is the Science Center??? The home of the STEM departments…Yeah, but what can it do for me?”
9/30 Cancelled -Mt Day!
10/7 Nick Howe (CSC)
“Grokking Greek for Shady Squeezes (Implementing character recognition on paper impressions of classical Greek inscriptions”
10/14 No Talk (FALL BREAK)
10/21 Sarah Moore (EGR/BIO)
“Engineering T
umor-Targeting Proteins for Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy”
10/28 Ricardo Racicot (CMB/BIO)
“Beyond Biology: Recent Updates from the Center for Molecular Biology”
11/4 Sarah Fay (EGR)

“Redesigning Footwear to Reduce the Risk of Injury to Female Athletes”
11/11 Sara Pruss (GEO)
“Reefs, Animals and Skeletons: A 550 Million Year-old Origin Story”
11/18 Hannah Schmidt (CHM)
TBA
11/25 No Talk (THANKSGIVING BREAK)
12/2 Alex Barron (ESP)
TBA
12/9 No talk, Last week of classes

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