Archive of Current Topics in Biology Seminars
Presenter: Michael Palladino, PhD
Dean and Associate Professor of Biology
School of Science, Monmouth University
March 31, 2011
Rodham Tulloss, PhD
Wild Mushrooms Through the Year: Lifestyles of the Strange and Fungal!
December 2, 2010
Cindy Claus - Jenkinson's Aquarium
Nesting Sea Turtles
October 14, 2010
Nathan Schroeder, Ph.D. - Post-doctoral Fellow
Barr Lab Department of Genetics, Rutgers University
"Wonderful World of Worms: Adventures With Nematodes"
April 22, 2010
Kenneth Miller, Ph.D. - Dept. of Geology & Planetary Sciences, Rutgers University
"Climate and Sea Level Rise in New Jersey: Should I sell my shore house?"
April 1, 2010
Bob Gant - Brookdale Community College
"Tarantulas - Not Your Itsy-Bitsy Spiders"
December 3, 2009
Danni Logue & Carol McCallum - Jenkinson's Aquarium
"What's HOPpening in Your Backyard?"
February 26, 2009
Jaclyn Rhoads - Pinelands Preservation Alliance
"The Pinelands: A Region At Risk"
February 24, 2009
Monmouth County Parks Naturalist
"Snakes of Monmouth County"
December 4, 2008
Jaclyn Rhoads - Pinelands Preservation Alliance
"The Pinelands: Up Close and Natural"
October 23, 2008
Dr. William Rives
Six Flags Wild Safari Animal Care (Operational Fundamentals)
February 2008
"Manatees"
December 2007
"Penguin Pointers"
Tuesday, April 3, 2007
Louise Wootton, Ph.D.
"Alien Invasion: Little Green Plants are Coming to New Jersey"
October 26, 2006
Carolyn Riccardi, RN , BSN
"Infection Control - How to minimize the risk of infection during flu season."
March 8, 2006
Paul Sollitti, Ph.D.
"Hot Cases From Small Traces"
December 1, 2005
Dean Fessler, Education Director, Shark Research Institute
"Sharks - 400 million years and 400 species later! (with special presentation on "JAWS")"
March 24, 2005
Nick Ingoglia, Ph.D.
Associate Dean, School of Biomedical Sciences; Professor of Pharmacology, Physiology and Neuroscience, New Jersey Medical School, UMDNJ.
"How Can Basic Research Help Spinal Cord Injured Patients?"
April 21, 2005
James Mitroka, Ph.D.
Research Group Leader, Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute.
"Pharmaceutical Research R&D"
April 26, 2004
Michael Palladino, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Biology Department, Monmouth University.
"Exploring the Human Genome"
December 13, 2003
Drs. Anne and John Dickens
"Elephants"
March 25, 2003
Drs. Anne and John Dickens
"Galapagos Odyssey: A Trip to the Galapagos Islands"
November 14th, 2002
Michael Palladino, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Biology Department, Monmouth University.
"Understanding the Human Genome Project"
December 13th, 2001
Joseph Merritt, Ph.D., Director, Powdermill Biological Station at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History.
"Life in the cold: there's no business like shrew business"
November 15, 2001
Prof. Philip Poli, Biology Department, BCC.
"Anthrax and Bioterrorism".
Thursday, April 12, 2001
Bernard Yurke, Ph.D., Research Physicist, Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies.
"Using DNA to Build Structures, Motors, and Computers"
Thursday, March 10, 2001
Cheryl Kestlinger, Senior Forensic Scientist, Union County Prosecutor's laboratory.
"The World of Forensic Science: More than Just CSI"
Tuesday, April 6, 2000
Angela Kraus, Ph.D. (American Museum of Natural History)
"Scanning Electron and Confocal Microscopy at the American Museum of Natural History"
Tuesday, April 13th, 1999
John A. Anton(Adjunct Faculty, BCC)
"Estimated Velocities of Jurassic Dinosaurs in Monmouth County, New Jersey"
Thursday, Feb. 4th, 1999
James G. Mitroka, Ph.D.(Research Group Leader, Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute)
"An Alternative View of Alternative Medicine"
Tuesday, April 14th 1998
David C. Bolton, Ph.D.(Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities)
"Mad cows, cannibals and prions: The strange (but true) story of a fatal brain disease"
Wednesday, April 8, 1998
Glenn McGee, Ph.D.(Center for Bioethics at the University of Pennsylvania)
"The Controversy of Human Cloning"
Thursday, March 12, 1998
Xiaobo Yu, Ph. D.(Kean University)
"Using Fossils and DNA to Reconstruct Evolutionary Relationships"
Thursday, Dec. 10, 1998
Sharon Anderson, Ph.D.(Reproductive Science Center of Philadelphia)
"Assisted Reproductive Technologies"
Thursday, Nov. 12, 1998
Angela Kraus(Laboratory Manager - Core Microscopy Facility, American Museum of Natural History)
"Electron and Confocal Microscopy at the American Museum of Natural History"
Tuesday, October 20th, 1998
Dennis Rhoads, Ph.D.(Monmouth University)
"Neurobiology of Alcohol Abuse"
Tuesday, December 9, 1997
Deborah D. Ricker, Ph.D.(York College of Pennsylvania)
"Autonomic Nervous System Influences on Reproductive Function"
