S&T Seminars - Laboratory for Laser Energetics

Date	Topic	Speaker	Affiliation
4/13/12	Beyond Harry Potter: Cloaks for Hiding in Space and in Time	Professor Robert Boyd, Dr. Zhimin Shi	Institue of Optics, University of Rochester
4/06/12	About Time: Cosmology and Culture at the Twilight of the Big Bang	Professor Adam Frank	Department of Physics, University of Rochester
3/30/12	The European Debt Crisis and the Way Ahead	Professor Ognian Hishow	Skalny Center for Polish and Central European Studies
3/23/12	Pangs of History in Late-1970s Rock	Professor John Covach	Eastman School of Music
3/16/12	Where the Hot Stuff is: Volcanoes on the Earth and the Solar System	Rosaly M. C. Lopes	NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
3/09/12	How to Fix Everything: The Power and Sources of Economic Growth	Professor Steven Landsburg	Dept of Economics, University of Rochester
3/02/12	New tricks for an old dog: finding new targets for heart failure	Professor Burns Blaxall	Medical School, University of Rochester
2/24/12	Climate Records from Ice Cores: Drilling into the past to learn about the future	Professor Vasilii Petrenko	University of Rochester
2/17/12	Oil Prices and Oil Price Risk	Professor Robert Ready	Simon School, University of Rochester
2/10/12	St. Petersburg—the Northern Capitol of Russia	Andrey Okishev	LLE
1/27/12	Non-Invasive Vision Correction using Femtosecond Lasers	Professor Wayne Knox	The Institute of Optics, University of Rochester
1/20/12	The rise of mountains and the fall in global temperatures over the last 40 millions years: why we live in a glacial world	Carmala Garzione	Dept of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Rochester

Date	Topic	Speaker	Affiliation
12/16/11	Ultrathin Layers of Ceramics on Polymers: Water Plasma Pretreatment Primer for Atomic Layer Deposition of Aluminum Oxide	Dr. Jeremy Grace	Kodak
12/09/11	Image Quality in Consumer Digital Cameras	Dr. Bruce Pillman	Kodak
12/02/11	The Hippie Aesthetic: Progressive Rock in the 1970s	Professor John Covach	Eastman School of Music
11/04/11	The Neural Circuit of Reward and Value: Linking Connectivity to Function and Disease	Professor Suzanne N. Haber	Dept. of Pharmacology and Physiology School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester
10/28/11	Salesforce Compensation Dynamics	Professor Sanjog Misra	Simon School of Business, University of Rochester
10/14/11	Making Hydrogen from Water and Sunlight	Professor Rich Eisenberg	Department of Chemistry, University of Rochester
10/07/11	Massive Volcanic Eruptions, Asteroid Impacts and the History of Life and Death on our Planet	Professor Ashish Basu	Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Rochester
9/30/11	Fuel Cells for Mobility, Auxiliary Power and Stationary Power Systems	Professor Thomas Trabold	Rochester Institute of Technology
9/23/11	Stock Volatility	Professor William Schwert	Simon School of Business, University of Rochester
9/16/11	Crisis in State Pension Plans	Professor Robert Novy-Marx	Simon School of Business, University of Rochester
4/22/11	Using Geographic Information Systems to Assess Pollution Impacts of Freight Transport	Professor Karl Korfmacher	Environmental Science Program Director, Department of Biological Sciences
4/15/11	A National Model for Lead Poisoning Prevention	Dr. Katrina Korfmacher	Environmental Health Sciences Center, URMC
4/08/11	Math Mistakes: When 1 point errors have million dollar consequences	Dr. Heather A. Lewis	Department of Mathematics, Nazareth College
4/01/11	To drink, or not to drink too much....that is the question (in relation to cardiovascular health)	Dr. Eileen M. Redmond	Associate Professor, Surgery (Research), URMC
3/25/11	Studying Cancer with Drosophila Genetics	Dr. Dirk Bohmann	Department of Biomedical Genetics, URMC
3/18/11	Junk DNA and Disease: How a Dormant Gene Causes Muscular Dystrophy	Dr. Rabi Tawil	Director, Fields Center for FSHD and Neuromuscular Research, URMC
3/04/11	The earliest work on optical design on the world's second largest computer	Dr. Kevin Thompson	Optical Research Associates
2/25/11	Silicon Watts: Myths and Promise of Photovoltaics	Professor Santosh Kurinec	Electrical & Microelectronic Engineering, RIT
2/18/11	Responding to the Emerald Ash Borer in Monroe County	Mr. Walter N. Nelson	Cornell University Cooperative Extension, Monroe County
2/11/11	Optical Lift—Flying with Light	Professor Grover Swartzlander	Department of Physics and Imaging Science, RIT
2/04/11	Images three years before first light: Modeling the next Landsat earth observing sensors	Professor John Schott	Digital Imaging and Remote Sensing Laboratory, RIT
1/28/11	Learning in human infants: The Goldilocks effect	Dr. Richard Aslin	Department of Brain & Cognitive Sciences, University of Rochester
1/21/11	Action video games as an exemplary learning tool	Dr. Daphne Bavelier	Department of Brain & Cognitive Sciences, University of Rochester

Date	Topic	Speaker	Affiliation
12/10/10	The history of the Russian Navy	Dr. Andrey V. Okishev	Laboratory for Laser Energetics
12/3/10	Arc discharge light sources: recent advances	Dr. Alexander Dunaevsky	Philips Lighting North America, Bath NY
11/19/10	Save thousands of dollars and an untold amount of heartache, by being prepared for death or incapacity	Michael O'May	Circle of Life Consulting Group
11/05/10	Reveal gut microbita: A story beyond vitamin D	Jun Sun	University of Rochester
10/29/10	How a Family Builds a Child: Emotional Security Theory and Child Development	Melissa Sturge-Apple	Department of Clinical & Social Psychology, University of Rochester
10/22/10	Photoswitchable Gas Permeation Membranes	Ken Marshall	Laboratory for Laser Energetics
10/15/10	Trip to Southern Africa	Victor Poleshuck	University of Rochester
10/8/10	“Art must tell the story of creation”: the art, friendship, and theories of Claude Bragdon and Fritz Trautmann	Jessica Marten	University of Rochester
10/01/10	Facilitating Optimal Motivation and Psychological Well-being Across Life's Domains	Edward Deci	University of Rochester
9/24/10	Building Wooden Canoes	Todd Touris	Laboratory for Laser Energetics
9/17/10	Stress, Metabolism, and Stem Cells: What flies can tell us about aging	Henri Jasper	University of Rochester
9/10/10	Bacterial Symbionts—A Source of Adaptation or a Whole New Trophic Level?	John Jaenike	University of Rochester
5/07/10	Invention of the Digital Camera	Mr. Steven Sasson	Kodak (retired)
4/23/10	Autism: a not-so-mysterious developmental disorder	Dr. Patricia Rodier	URMC, University of Rochester
4/16/10	The Limits of Human Vision	Prof. David Williams	Inst. of Optics, University of Rochester
4/09/10	See your brain as you could never before (without cutting it open)	Prof. Jianhui Zhong	URMC, University of Rochester
4/02/10	Integration and alignment of the James Webb Space Telescope	Dr. Conrad Wells	ITT
3/26/10	12th-century nun composer Hildegard of Bingen	Prof. Honey Meconi	Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester
3/19/10	Tech transfer at UR	Dr. Ralph Kuncl & Gail Norris	Office of Tech. Transfer, University of Rochester
3/05/10	Voices of Contemporary Glass: The Heineman Collection	Ms. Tina Oldknow	Corning Museum of Glass
2/26/10	Walter and Me: Unlocking the Mystery of the Memorial Art Gallery's Painting: "The Printseller's Window."	Mr. Pete Brown	Memorial Art Gallery
2/19/10	Nanotechnology - the good, the bad, and the unknown	Prof. Lisa DeLouise	URMC, University of Rochester
2/12/10	Seeing other Earths with an Optical Vortex Coronagraph	Prof.G. Schwartzlander	RIT
2/05/10	Progress in Laboratory Astrophysics: Jets, Clumps and Plasma in a Can	Prof. Adam Frank	Dept of Physics & Astronomy, University of Rochester
1/22/10	Lake Effect Weather: Observing, Predicting & Assessing Potential Impacts of Global Climate Change	Prof. Jose Maliekal	University of Brockport
1/15/10	Early Days of Digital Imaging	Dr. Thomas Kelly	Kodak (retired)

Date	Topic	Speaker	Affiliation
12/04/09	Protecting open space in and around Monroe and Wayne Counties	Dr. Nancy Goodman Torpey	Genesee Land Trust
11/20/09	Entrepreneurship at the University of Rochester	Mr. Bob Tobin & Mr. Don Golini	Simon School, University of Rochester & QED
11/13/09	Understanding Cancer Using Multiphoton Laser-Scanning Microscopy	Prof. Edward Brown	Biomedical Engineering, University of Rochester
10/23/09	Using the Web to Improve Access for Blind People	Prof. Jeffrey Bigham	Department of Computer Science, University of Rochester
10/16/09	Working in the Vineyard of Surgery Reflections on 40 years in the OR (Operating Room)	Prof. Vincent Reale	URMC, University of Rochester
10/02/09	A Novel Route to a Novel Pandemic	Prof. John Treanor	URMC, University of Rochester
09/25/09	An Economic Model of Leadership	Dean Mark Zupan	Simon School, University of Rochester
9/18/09	A Chinese Journey: Exploring China with two adults and three kids	Dr. William Donaldson	LLE, University of Rochester
5/01/09	Current concepts in total joint replacement	Prof. Allen Boyd, M. D.	Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery, URMC
4/24/09	Design challenges in high performance three-dimensional circuits	Prof. Eby Friedman	Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Rochester
4/17/09	Quantum optics in the teaching laboratory	Dr. Svetlana Lukishova	Institute of Optics, University of Rochester
4/10/09	The Artist/Entertainer	Prof. Mark Scatterday	Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester
4/03/09	Sabermetrics 101: an introduction to the statistics of baseball	Prof. Charlie Freeman	Department of Physics, SUNY Geneseo
3/27/09	Pinpointing planets in circumstellar disks	Prof. Alice Quillen	Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Rochester
3/20/09	A perspective on the design of head-worn displays	Prof. Jannick Rolland	Institute of Optics, University of Rochester
3/06/09	A good look at Budapest and Prague (with a bit of London thrown in too)	Bob and Helen Lautenslager	-
2/20/09	MEMS	Dr. Mark Kowarz	Infotonics Center
2/13/09	Unsolved mysteries in medieval music: how technology could crack a very cold case	Prof. Jeannie Guerrero	Music Theory Dept., Eastman School of Music
2/6/09	The history of the Russian nuclear center	Dr. Andrey Okishev	LLE, University of Rochester
1/30/09	One week working at Best Friends: a no-kill shelter in Kanab, Utah	Lawrence O'Heron	LLE, University of Rochester
1/23/09	The optics convention of 1905 and an obscure story of the optics industry in Rochester at the turn of the last century	Dr. Kevin P. Thompson	Optical Research Associates
1/16/09	Tourette syndrome: what makes people tic?	Dr. Jonathan Mink	Depts. of Neurology, Neurobiolpogy, Anatomy, and Pediatrics, URMC

Date	Topic	Speaker	Affiliation
12/05/08	Party competition between unequals: the role of mainstream party strategy in the electoral fortunes of niche parties	Prof. Bonnie Meguid	Dept. of Political Science, University of Rochester
11/14/08	Stress engineering for polarization control	Prof. Thomas Brown	Institute of Optics, University of Rochester
11/07/08	Entrepreneurship in academic nursing	Dean Patricia Chiverton	School of Nursing, Center for Nursing Entrepreneurship, University of Rochester
10/31/08	Perception of heart-disease risk: a self-fulfilling prophecy?	Prof. Robert Graming	Dept.s of Family Medicine and Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester
10/24/08	Parting the Red Sea rift: capturing the process with earthquakes in Afar	Prof. Cindy Ebinger	Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Rochester
10/03/08	A Spitzer survey of nearby young stellar clusters	Prof. Judith L. Pipher	Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Rochester
9/26/08	Infrared observations of star-forming regions	Prof. Dan Watson	Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Rochester
9/19/08	Environmental Landscaping: from botanical gardens to poisonous plants	Brian Eshenauer	Cornell University Extension
9/05/08	Seeking Arthur, Robin Hood, and Renart the Fox: the past through the lens of literature	Prof. Richard Kaeuper	Department of History, University of Rochester
5/09/08	Public education in Monroe County	Jody Siegle	Monroe County School Boards Association
5/02/08	Ultrafast photochemistry and molecular coherence probed by femtosecond spectroscopy	Prof. David McCamant	Dept. of Chemistry, University of Rochester
4/25/08	Searching for dark matter in the U. S.	Prof. Frank Wolfs	Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Rochester
4/18/08	Optics from 3000 BC to 3000 AD	Prof. Wayne Knox	Institute of Optics, University of Rochester
4/11/08	Dark matter and digital processing	Eric Druszkevicz	Institute of Optics, University of Rochester
4/04/08	Free Lunch: how the wealthiest Americans benefit from the current tax system	David Cay Johnston	New York Times
3/28/08	Energy transition in Mozambique	Prof. Joao Venancio and Prof. Joao Chidamoio	Mozambique
3/21/08	Quackery	Prof. Peter Perkins	School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester
3/07/08	Government reform in Albany -- is the time ripe for the apple?	Stuart Berger	Citizens for Better Government in New York, Inc.
2/29/08	Plasma physics research at an undergraduate institution	Prof. Stephen Paladino	SUNY at Geneseo Department of Physics
2/22/08	The bag lady presents: the ramblings of an Appalachian Trail thru-hiker	Kathryn Zimmerman	-
2/15/08	Porcelain	Dr. Nicholas Zumbulyadis	Eastman Kodak Company
2/08/08	A journey through parts of Scandinavia	Dr. Johan Frenje	Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2/01/08	Stalin's son borrowed my geometry books. My adventures in Soviet Russia, Hitler's Germany, and U. S. Intelligence	Alexander Wieber	Historic Seals
1/25/08	Linked fate: energy transitions in a global society	Prof. Ben Ebenhack	Dept. of Chemical Engineering, University of Rochester
1/18/08	Neural basis of perceiving and remembering visual motion	Pasternak, Prof. Tatiana	Center for Visual Science, University of Rochester

Date	Topic	Speaker	Affiliation
12/21/07	The W. H. O. and the Cold War	Brown, Prof. Theodore	Department of History, University of Rochester
12/14/07	Art museum in St. Petersburg, Russia	Okishev, Dr. Andrei	LLE, University of Rochester
12/07/07	Magnetic fusion and progress in spherical torus research	Raman, Dr. Roger	Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University
11/30/07	Cancer stem cells and their implications for the future of cancer therapy	Jordan, Prof. Craig	Wilmot Cancer Research Center, University of Rochester
11/09/07	Some surprises from economics	Landsburg, Prof. Steven	Department of Economics, University of Rochester
11/02/07	History of the Institute of Optics	Stroud, Prof. Carlos J.	Institute of Optics, University of Rochester
10/12/07	A peek at the current exhibits at the Memorial Art Gallery	Delettrez, Monique	Docent, Memorial Art Gallery
10/05/07	The history of making violins	Sullivan, Ken	Sullivan Violins
9/21/07	Christmas in Machu Picchu (2005)	Lautenslager, Bob and Helen	LLE (retired)
9/14/07	A personal tour of Guantanamo Bay (with photos)	Houde-Walter, Dr. Susan	Laser Max, Inc.
4/27/07	The impact of technology on living with low vision	Torpey, Dr. Peter	Xerox Corporation, Research Fellow (ret)
4/20/07	The president's brain: brain diseases in the White House	Joynt, Prof. Robert	Department of Neurology, SMD, University of Rochester
4/06/07	Why planetary nebula are the most interesting phenomenon in astronomy	Frank, Adam	Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Rochester
3/30/07	Patent rights: are you giving them away?	Norris, Gail	Director, Technology Transfer for LLE and the College, University of Rochester
3/23/07	From Atom Zapping to Metals Blackening	Guo, Dr. Chunlei	Institute of Optics, University of Rochester
3/09/07	The mathematics of invisibility	Greenleaf, Prof. Allan	Department of Mathematics, University of Rochester
3/02/07	Mysteries of mitochondrial DNA	Pogozelski, Prof. Wendy	Departmentof Chemistry, SUNY Geneseo
2/23/07	An education on aging issues	O'May, Mike	Independent Lifetime Planing Specialist
2/16/07	MCWA: production and distribution of drinking water	Trentini, John	Monroe County Water Authority
2/09/07	Mathematical approach to neuroscience	Pinto, Prof. David	Dept. of Nuerobiology and Anatomy, University of Rochester
2/02/07	Water management and mass transport considerations in polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cells	Trabold, Thomas, and Owejan, Jon P.	General Motors
1/26/07	The Rise of the Andes	Garzione, Prof. N.	Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Rochester

Date	Topic	Speaker	Affiliation
12/15/06	The color of motivation	Elliot, Dr. Andrew J.	Dept. of Clinical and Social Sciences, University of Rochester
12/08/06	Gradient-Index Optics in Nature and In the Manmade World	Moore, Prof. Duncan	Institute of Optics, University of Rochester
12/01/06	Climate Change: comparing energy balance model and large computer model predictions with data	Knox, Prof. Robert S., and Douglass, Prof. David H.	Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Rochester
11/17/06	Does your heart like your anti-allergy medication?	Couderc, Prof. Jean-Phillippe	Dept. of Medicine, SMD, University of Rochester
11/10/06	Riemann zeta function	Gonek, Prof. Steve	Dept. of Mathematics, University of Rochester
10/27/06	Earth's magnetic field	Tarduno, Prof. John	Dept of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Rochester
10/20/06	The color of motivation	Elliot, Dr. Andrew	Dept of Clinical and Social Services and Psychology, University of Rochester
10/06/06	Subnanosecond pulse generation and processing using silicon integrated circuits	Wu, Prof. Hui	Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Rochester
9/29/06	Size [of nanomaterials] matters, so does shape and composition	Yang, Prof. Hong	Department of Chemistry, University of Rochester
9/22/06	Backwards pulse propagation	Boyd, Prof. Robert	Institute of Optics, University of Rochester
5/12/06	Innovations in low input sustainable agriculture	Forsberg, Fred	Honeyhill Farm
5/05/06	Real-time and background-free detection of nanoscale particles	Ignatovich, Filipp V.	Institute of Optics, University of Rochester
4/28/06	Laser technology and interferometric techniques on LIGO	Saraf, Prof. Shailendhar	Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Rochester Institute of Technology
4/21/06	Obesity in Upstate New York: trends, costs, opportunities	Black, Dr. Edgar	Excellus Blue Cross/Blue Shield
4/14/06	Reflecting on global terrorism: the past, present, and future	Cunningham, Prof. Karla	Dept. of Political Science and International Relations, SUNY Geneseo
4/07/06	Phakic intraocular lenses: the new focus in refractive surgery	Morris, Dr. Michael	Apollo Optical Systems
3/31/06	Biometric fingerprint systems	Raguin, Dr. Dan	Aprilis, Inc.
3/24/06	Educational outreach program at Princeton Plasma Physics Lab	Post-Zwicker, Dr. Andrew	Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
3/10/06	Multiple intelligences	Marciante, Dr. Robert	The Francenter, Inc., Darien, IL
3/03/06	The history of lasers at LLE	Soures, Dr. John	LLE, University of Rochester
2/24/06	The R E Ginna nuclear power plant	Korskick, Maria	Constellation Energy
2/17/06	The Great Hall of Trajan's markets in Rome: Evolution and Permanence of Structural Forms in Ancient Roman Concrete	Perucchio, Prof. Renato	Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Rochester
2/10/06	Bird flu vaccine development	Treanor, Prof. John	Infectious Disease Unit, SMD, University of Rochester
2/03/06	Ethanol, Biodiesel and renewable energy	Pimentel, Prof. David	Dept. of Entomology and Section of Ecology and Systematics, Cornell University
1/27/06	Born to be wired: technology, communication, and the millenial generation	Greenfield, Mark	University of Buffalo
1/20/06	China & the Yangtze River (part II)	Lautenslager, Bob and Helen	World travelers, LLE retired

Date	Topic	Speaker	Affiliation
12/16/05	Concrete masterpieces: the engineering of monumental domes in imperial Rome	Perucchio, Prof. Renato	Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Rochester
12/09/05	China & the Yangtze River (part I)	Lautenslager, Bob and Helen	World travelers, LLE retired
12/02/05	Omega EP structures and vacuum vessels	Mastrosimone, Dino	LLE, University of Rochester
11/18/05	Lasers in dentistry	Seka, Dr. Wolf	LLE, University of Rochester
11/11/05	Engineered Diffusers	Sales, Dr. Tasso	RPC Photonics
11/04/05	Observing the Orange Revolution (voting in the Ukraine)	Kosc, Dr. Tanya	LLE, University of Rochester
10/14/05	Life on a chip: integrating the animate and inanimate worlds	Castracane, Dr. James	SUNY Albany
10/07/05	Shock tunnel experiments for hypersonic flight	Parker, Dr. Ron	Stratonics, Inc.
9/23/05	Seals - Signatures in Wax (Adventures in Sphragistics)	Wieber, Prof. Alexander	Historic Waxcraft
9/23/05	Materials needs and requirements for proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells	Healy, Dr. John	General Motors
9/16/05	Airborne dial LIDAR system	Lines, Dr. Todd	ITT
9/09/05	Uncovering the pathological basis of Batten disease	Pearce, Prof. David	School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester
4/22/05	Learning spaces travel: disrupting the in/out of school binary	Larson, Prof. Joanne	School of Education and Human Development, University of Rochester
4/15/05	Turbo codes? Exploration in iterative estimation and detection of VLSI complexity reduction, reliability, and low energy	Ampadu, Prof. Paul	Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Rochester
4/08/05	Up, up, and away! [hot air ballooning]	Oliver, Jim	LLE, University of Rochester
4/01/05	The art and science behind gemstones and jewelry	Jones, Cyndy and Evan	Rochester, NY
3/25/05	Glass Art	Cass, Prof. Robin	Glass Program, Rochester Institute of Technology
3/18/05	St. Petersburg: the northern capital of Russia	Okishev, Dr. Andrey	LLE, University of Rochester
3/04/05	Frankenstein lives!	Madigan, Prof. Tim	Department of Philosophy, St. John Fisher College
2/25/05	Towards quantum engineering of Bose-Einstein condensates, the coldest state of matter	Choi, Dr. Stephen	Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Rochester
2/18/05	Solvent vapor smoothing of vapor-deposited polyimide -- a new approach to surface modification	Anthamatten, Prof. Mitchell	LLE and Dept. of Chemical Engineering, University of Rochester
2/11/05	Farming: old ideas in a new way	Ross, Perry and Lydia	Pe-R-Ly Meadows, Whitesville, NY
2/04/05	The Rochester Prevention Research Center: National Center for Deaf Health Research	Pearson, Prof. Thomas, M. D.	National Center for Deaf Health Research, University of Rochester
1/28/05	The Coast Guard, the ferry, and homeland security	Braund, John C.	Flotilla 42, U. S. Coast Guard
1/21/05	The NewTon instrument for tonography	Feldon, Prof. Steven E., M. D.	Dept. of Ophthalmology, URMC
1/14/05	Estimating the elevation of ancient mountain belts: examples from Tibet and the Bolivian Altiplano	Garzione, Prof. Carmala	Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Rochester

Date	Topic	Speaker	Affiliation
12/17/04	Should anthropology give voice to the powerless?	Emmett, Prof. Ayala	Department of Anthropology, University of Rochester
12/10/04	John and Abigail Adams letters	Shuffleton, Prof. Frank	Department of English, University of Rochester
12/03/04	Differential gene expression in failing and rescued heart	Blaxall, Prof. Burns	Cardiology Unit, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester
11/05/04	The relevance of jazz terminology to its history, composers, and performers	Kruger, Prof. Jonathan	Dept. of Fine Arts, Rochester Institute of Technology
10/29/04	Electroluminescent devices from transition metal complexes	Malliaras, Prof. George	Dept. of Materials Science Engineering, Cornell University
10/22/04	The IViPP Particle Visualization Tool	Baldwin, Prof. Douglas	SUNY at Geneseo
10/15/04	Polysynthesis and the Conundrum of 'Run-With-Wolves' or What's a Word Anyway?	McDonough, Prof. Joyce	Department of Linguistics, University of Rochester
10/01/04	The musical and scientific revolutions of the 16th century	Douglass, Prof. David, and Headlam, Prof. David	Depts. of Physics and Musicology, University of Rochester
9/24/04	Colloidal engineering: control of the composition, morphology, and assembly of small particles	Yates, Prof. Matthew	Department of Chemistry, University of Rochester
9/17/04	Ray-based method for modeling the propagation of waves	Alonso, Prof. Miguel	Institute of Optics, University of Rochester
4/23/04	Great Lakes environment: remote sensing and aquatic optics	Vodacek, Dr. Tony	Center for Imaging Science, Rochester Institute of Technology
4/16/04	NASA/JPL robotic space exploration overview	Kyle, Dr. Earle	Solar System Ambassador, NASA/JPL
4/09/04	Crashes and consequences: the politics of aviation safety and security	Primo, Prof. David	Department of Political Science, University of Rochester
4/02/04	A personal view of the movies: baseball and war	Grella, Prof. George	Department of English, University of Rochester
3/26/04	Why quantum computing?	Howell, Prof. John	Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Rochester
3/05/04	Recent developments in communications circuits and systems	Wu, Prof. Hui	Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Rochester
2/27/04	Electronic voting: how good is it?	Niemi, Prof. Richard	Department of Political Science, University of Rochester
2/20/04	Ultra-slow and superluminal light propagation in a room-temperature solid	Bigelow, Matthew	Institute of Optics, University of Rochester
2/13/04	What is modern painting? How did we get from impressionism to abstraction?	Delettrez, Monique	Docent, Memorial Art Gallery
2/06/04	Reading between the lines: applications of imaging technology to recover historical writings	Easton, Prof. Roger L.	Center for Imaging Science, Rochester Institute of Technology
1/30/04	A brief history of Iran	Shahin, Dr. Michael M.	Xerox Corporation (retired)
1/23/04	Single-photon and ultrafast optical detectors	Sobolewski, Prof. Roman	Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Rochester
1/16/04	Television meteorologists: victims of their own success	Johnson, Glen	Chief Meteorologist, WOKR-TV

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