The annual STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Symposium focuses primarily on public health and inter-professional collaboration.
Free admission, except for dinner.
2017 Schedule
Friday, October 13 |
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1 p.m. | Welcome and introductions | Krehbiel Auditorium, Luyken Fine Arts Center | |
1:05–2 p.m. |
Lecture, discussion — “Writing Code to Decode Human Genomes” by Allison Regier ’04, St. Louis, Missouri |
Krehbiel Auditorium, Luyken Fine Arts Center | |
2 p.m. |
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Krehbiel Auditorium, Luyken Fine Arts Center | |
3 p.m. |
Panel discussion — “STEM-Related Careers” Presenters are:
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Krehbiel Auditorium, Luyken Fine Arts Center | |
4 p.m. | Symposium reception
Refreshments, opportunities to meet the speakers, informal discussion |
Robert W. Regier Art Gallery, Luyken Fine Arts Center | |
5:30 p.m. | Dinner
Reservations must be made in advance. Contact Dwight Krehbiel. Tickets are $15 per person. Deadline Friday, Oct. 6. |
Lounge, Mantz Library | |
Saturday, October 14 |
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9 a.m. |
Keynote lecture, discussion — “Biodiversity Informatics: Using Computer Science to Answer Big Questions About Life on Earth” by Brian Stucky ’02, Gainsville, Florida Stucky, Ph.D. in bioinformatics with emphasis in biodiversity, National Science Foundation postdoctoral fellow at the University of Florida. |
Chapel, Ad Building | |
10–11 a.m. | Coffee/reunion
Coffee and other refreshments for STEM alumni, students and guests (psychology, biology, chemistry, mathematics, computer science, physics, natural sciences) |