Summer 2018 Program
The Ann Lutes Johnson Visiting Speaker Series includes talks by invited scientists, with receptions to follow. All seminars will be scheduled for 4 p.m., visitor schedules allowing.
2018 Program Schedule
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| June 4 | Program Start Date |
| June 5 |
10-11:45 a.m.: Orientation. Each student attends two workshops—one in ethics and another in lab etiquette. Park 20 3:30-5 p.m.: Lab Safety Training Part 2 (hazardous materials). Park 20 |
| June 12 | 5 p.m.: Student Abstract Deadline. Submit on Moodle. |
| June 20 | 4 p.m.: Speaker: Cynthia Hall, Ph.D., West Chester University, Dept. of Earth and Space Sciences. Area: Heavy metal contamination in Philadelphia soil. Location TBA (check on Moodle). |
| July 9 | 4 p.m.: Speaker: Jennifer Tudor, Ph.D., Saint Joseph's University, Biology Department. Area: Molecular basis for how sleep affects memory, learning, and behavior. Location TBA (check on Moodle). |
| Aug. 7 | 4 p.m.: Speaker: Kate Barott, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, Department of Biology. Area: Core physiology and symbiosis. Location Gateway Conference Room, ground floor. |
| Aug. 10 | Program End Date (Dates for the 10 weeks may differ by arrangement with your mentor.) |
| Aug. 24 | 5 p.m.: Summer Poster Deadline and Summer Research Summary (four PPT slides) Deadline |
2018 Speakers Series
Cynthia Hall, Ph.D.
West Chester University, Department of Earth and Space Sciences
Wednesday, June 20, 4 p.m., Ely Room, Wyndham
Reception to follow; stay and ask Dr. Hall questions while enjoying the reception.
Jennifer Tudor, Ph.D.
St. Joseph's University, Department of Biology
Monday, July 9, 4 p.m.
Katie Barott, Ph.D.
University of Pennsylvania, Department of Biology
Tuesday, Aug. 7, 4 p.m.
Summer 2018 Participants
Anthropology
- Makenna Lenover
Biology
- Maya Bhalla-Ladd
- Sophie Drew
- Jordan Ellis-Pugh
- Sophia Gibson
- Jessica Kahng
- Iris Liu
- Bridget Reed
- Nia Riggins
Chemistry
- Bushra Amin
- Torie Berke
- Christie Chen
- Maham Haider
- Madison Hogan
- Raining Huo
- Ashley Ossimetha
- Nevada Powers
- Jingyi Ren
- Sabrina Tra
Computer Science
- Nadine Adnane
- Yazhe Feng
- My Nguyen
- Pablo Thiel
Geology
- Cristian Clothier
- Amelia McCarthy
- Camila Silva
- Elizabeth Yos
Mathematics
- Meagan Murray-Bruce
Physics
- Merrilyn Fiagbenu
- Vidya Ramaswamy
- Maise Shepard
- Annacat Slanski
- Fariha Tamboli
- Yucen Zhon
Psychology
- Lauren Birmingham
- Varuna Jasondanand
- Saarika Kumar
- Zoe Laky
- Kate Petrova
- Ella Sheppard-Saidel