Archive for March, 2017

Spetnagel Ethics Lecture | Is Living Longer, Living Better? March 27

Dr. Larry S. Temkin

The Ohio University Philosophy Department’s annual Spetnagel Ethics Lecture features Dr. Larry S. Temkin discussing “Is Living Longer, Living Better?” on Monday, March 27, from 7 to 9 p.m. in Walter Hall 235. Temkin is Distinguished Professor and Chair of Philosophy at Rutgers University. He will discuss the topic of […]

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March 1, 2017 at 5:30 pmEvents

INPP Seminar | BDX: Light dark matter search in a Beam Dump eXperiment, March 27

Marco Battaglieri

The Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP) presents Marco Battaglieri, of INFN Genova, Italy, on “BDX: Light dark matter search in a  Beam Dump eXperiment” on Monday, March 27, at at 11:50-12:45 p.m. in Edwards Accelerator Lab, Roger W. Finlay Conference Room. Abstract: Many astrophysical observations as well as […]

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March 1, 2017 at 5:30 pmEvents

Neurolunch | Metastable Actin Filaments Drive Bulk Axonal Actin Transport, March 28

The Biological Sciences Neurolunch presents Nilaj Chakrabarty discussing “Metastable Actin Filaments Drive Bulk Axonal Actin Transport”on Tuesday, March 28, at noon in 201 LSB (Life Sciences Building). Abstract: Actin is one of the key constituents of the neuronal cytoskeleton and is responsible for driving important cellular processes like axon elongation. […]

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March 1, 2017 at 5:15 pmEvents

Mathematical Biology Seminar | Computational Models of Bouton Afferents in Turtle Utricle, March 28

The Mathematical Biology Seminar presents Dr. William Holmes, Professor of Biological Sciences, on “Computational Models of Bouton Afferents in Turtle Utricle: Role of Afferent-Hair Cell Connectivity in Determining Spike Train Regularity” on Tuesday, March 28, from 3:05 to 4 p.m. in Morton 226. Summary: Vestibular bouton afferent terminals in turtle […]

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March 1, 2017 at 5:15 pmEvents

ECOLUNCH | Sauropsid Middle Ear, March 29

The Biological Sciences’ weekly ECOLUNCH presents “The sauropsid middle ear: Preliminary observations and future directions” with graduate student James Nassif from Biological Sciences on Wednesday, March 29, at 11:50 a.m. in Irvine 159. All ECOLUNCH seminars are open to the public and meet in Irvine 159 on Wednesdays at 11:50 […]

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March 1, 2017 at 5:00 pmEvents

Common Experience Project on Sustainability | Landfill Harmonic, March 29

Common Experience Project on Sustainability | Landfill Harmonic, March 29

The Common Experience Project on Sustainability unites Ohio University and the region through sustainability education with free screenings on Wednesdays from 7-9 p.m. at the Athena Cinema, 20 S. Court St. in Athens. Upcoming Screenings March 29—Landfill Harmonic The film explores the Recycled Orchestra of Cateura, a Paraguayan group that […]

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March 1, 2017 at 5:00 pmEvents

CMSS Colloquium | Wide Band Gap Semiconductors for Radio Frequency and Power Switch Operation, March 30

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Andrew J. Green of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base on “Wide Band Gap Semiconductors for Radio Frequency and Power Switch Operation” on Thursday, March 30, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Wide band gap (>3 eV) semiconductors have significant advantages over […]

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March 1, 2017 at 4:45 pmEvents