Science Café presents Dr. Elizabeth Gierlowski-Kordesch on “Reconstructing a Jurassic Landscape” on Wednesday, April 1, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Front Room. When dinosaur remains are found, paleontologists try to reconstruct the prehistoric environment in which they lived. But what about the rock surrounding the bones, what can they […]

The Mathematical Biology Seminar series presents Bismark Oduro on “Dynamics of an Intermittent Spraying Model” on Wednesday, April 1, at 5:15-6:10 in 326 Morton Hall. Oduro is a doctoral student in Mathematics studying with Dr. Winifried Just, Professor of Mathematics at Ohio University. Abstract: Chagas disease is a major health […]

Ohio University alum Dr. Todd Zakrajsek discusses “The New Science of Learning: How to Learn in Harmony With Your Brain” on Thursday, April 2, at 7:30 p.m., in Bentley 306. Zakrajsek earned an M.S. and a Ph.D. in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. He […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Edward Thomas, Jr. of Auburn University on “The Magnetized Dusty Plasma Experiment (MDPX)” on Friday, March 20, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: A dusty (or complex) plasma is a four-component plasma system consisting of electrons, ions, neutral atoms, and charged, nanometer […]

The Ohio University-Ohio State University Ring Theory Seminar presents Lulwah Al-Essa on Friday, Feb. 27, at 4:45 p.m. in Cockins Hall 240 at Ohio State University’s Department of Mathematics. Al-Essa, a doctoral student in Mathematics at Ohio University, will discuss “Modules over Infinite Dimensional Algebras.” Abstract: Let A be an […]

Dr. Anthony Herrel of the Natural History Museum of Paris gives the Darwin Lecture at Ohio University on Friday, Feb. 27, at 3:30 p.m. in the Baker Center Theater. Herrel’s topic is “Celebrating Darwin: Galapagos finches, Croatian lizards, and evolution on ecological time scales.” He is The event is free […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Morten Hjorth-Jensen of Michigan State University and University of Oslo  on “From nuclei to neutron stars: why is matter stable?” on Friday, Feb. 27, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: To understand why nuclear matter is stable, and thereby shed light on […]