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Past Topics: Wednesday Nite @ the Lab
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September 1 - Using Genetic Engineering to Turn an Individuals Immune System Against Their Own Cancer
Dr. Paul Sondel, Departments of Pediatrics, Human Oncology and Genetics
August 25 - Water Quality Concerns and Remediation Strategies for Rural Ghana, Africa: Connecting Science and Society
Joanna Skluzacek, Specialist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Youth Development at the University of Wisconsin Cooperative Extension
August 18 - The Beet Goes On: Health, Nutrition, and Social Justice from an Under-appreciated Root Vegetable
Irwin Goldman, Professor of Horticulture
August 11 - The Remarkable Washburns
Kerck Kelsey, author and direct descendant of Cadwallader C. Washburn
August 4 - Brain Changes Associated With Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease
Sterling Johnson, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center
July 28 - Office-based Procedures of the Upper Airway: Technologies for an Aging Population
Dr. Seth Dailey, UW Department of Surgery
July 21 - July 21 - Bringing Space Down to Earth: Twenty Years of Astronomy at UW Space Place
Jim Lattis, UW Space Place Founder
July 14 - Science Exploration Nite
July 7 - A Decade of Lameness Research in Dairy Cows at the UW-SVM
Dr. Nigel Cook
June 30 - Mutualism and Pathogenesis: How Can One Bacterium Do It All?
Heidi Goodrich-Blair, Professor, Department of Bacteriology
June 23 - A Link Between the Rumen and Milk? Influencing Rumen Fatty Acids and Their Appearance in Milk
Elizabeth French, Research Assistant, Dairy Science
June 16 - Sustainable Thinking in an Age of Energy Challenges (Or, How You Think About Energy Equals What You Think About Energy)
Dr. Mike Dalecki, Sociology
June 9 - The Brain Self-Recovery: the Art of Modern Neurorehabilitation.
Dr. Yuri Danilov, Senior Scientist in Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation Medicine
June 2 - Wisconsin's Changing Insects - A View From the Diagnostic Lab
Phil Pellitteri, Distinguished Faculty Associate, UW Madison Insect Diagnostic Lab
May 26 - How New Species Arise
Bret Payseur, Assistant Professor, Laboratory of Genetics
May 19 - Synchrotron Light: a Powerful Research Tool
Dan Wallace and Chris Moore
May 12 - Managing the Challenges of Import Safety in a Global Market
Lorna Zach, Independent Consultant and College of Engineering
May 5 - Vaccines: Can You Imagine Public Health Without Them?
Dr. Peter Shult, Director, Communicable Disease Division and Emergency Laboratory Response Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene
April 28 - Ensuring the Internet is Safe and Usable by All: the Photosensitive Epilepsy Analysis Tool and National Public Inclusive Infrastructure
Gregg Vanderheiden Ph.D., Director Trace R&D Center Professor Industrial & Systems Engineering and Biomedical Engineering
April 21 - Why are we against some technological innovations?Understanding public attitudes toward controversial science
Dominique Brossard, Associate Professor - Department of Life Sciences Communication
April 14 - Impact of Diseases on Field Crops and Food
Dr. Paul Esker, Assistant Professor - Department of Plant Pathology
April 7 - DNA: Its Discovery, Structure, and Manipulation
Dave Nelson, Biochemistry
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