UAF Weekly Science Calendar, Nov. 17 - 21

Submitted by Center for Global Change
Phone: 474-5818
11/14/03

MONDAY, NOV. 17

1:15 p.m. - 183 Arctic Health Research Building
Candidate Seminar, sponsored by the School of Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences
Engineering Aspects--Safety of Liquid Eggs and Texture of Surimi Gels
Li Ma, Washington State University; candidate for Research Food Technologist/Engineering position, USDA/ARS
For more information contact Alberto Pantoja, 474-7536, ffap2@uaf.edu

3:30 p.m. - 417 IARC
Seminar sponsored by the Frontier Multi-Disciplinary Group, International Arctic Research Center
Current Annual Estimation of Greenhouse Gas Fluxes at Arctic Vegetation
Yoshinobu Harazono, IARC/Frontier
For more information e-mail tomo@iarc.uaf.edu

3:45 p.m. - Elvey Auditorium, 214 Elvey Building
Geophysical Institute Lecture Series
Europa’s Oceanic, Surface, and Atmospheric Interactions with the Jovian Magnetosphere
John Cooper, Raytheon TSC / NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland
For more information call 474-7280 or e-mail hajo_eicken@gi.alaska.edu

TUESDAY, NOV. 18

1:15 p.m. - 183 Arctic Health Research Building
Candidate Seminar, sponsored by the School of Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences
Adhesion and Biofilm Formation of Candida albicans on Chemically Different Surfaces
Karen Wesenberg, Montana State University; candidate for Research Food Technologist/Engineering position, USDA/ARS
For more information contact Alberto Pantoja, 474-7536, ffap2@uaf.edu

2-2:30 p.m. - Elvey Auditorium, 214 Elvey Building
Joint Seminar: Alaska Satellite Facility Technical Seminar and the Snow, Ice and Permafrost Group of the Geophysical Institute
Landfast Ice in the Laptev Sea: Probing a Frozen Estuary with Synthetic Aperture Radar
Hajo Eicken, Geophysical Institute
For more information call 474-7621 or e-mail rgens@asf.alaska.edu

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 19

1 p.m. - 183 Arctic Health Research Building
Candidate Seminar, sponsored by the School of Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences
A Role for the Conserved Histidine Residue in Oxygen Activation Mechanism of Homoprotocatechuate 2, 3-Dioxygenase
Stephanie Groce, University of Minnesota; candidate for Research Food Technologist/Engineering position, USDA/ARS
For more information contact Alberto Pantoja, 474-7536, ffap2@uaf.edu

THURSDAY, NOV. 20

3:30 p.m. - 401 IARC
Seminar sponsored by the Frontier Research System for Global Change
Changes and Consequences of Atlantic-Arctic Ocean Exchanges over the Last 50 Years
Ruediger Gerdes, Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (currently on sabbatical at GFDL/Princeton)
For more information contact Jenny Hutchings at 474-7569, jenny@iarc.uaf.edu

4 p.m. - Elvey Auditorium, 214 Elvey Building
Seminar sponsored by the Institute of Arctic Biology and the Department of Biology & Wildlife
Effects of Poaching on Monkey Populations in the Tai National Park, Ivory Coast (West Africa): Results and Perspectives from a Long-term Field Study
Johannes Refisch, University of Bayreuth, Germany
For more information contact Falk Huettmann at 474-7882, fffh@uaf.edu

FRIDAY, NOV. 21

3:30 p.m. - 201 Natural Sciences Facility
Department of Geology and Geophysics Seminar
Geologic, Geophysical, and Mineral Resource Investigations by DGGS in the Livengood and Council Areas, Alaska
Jennifer Athey and Melanie Werdon, State of Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys
For more information call 474-7565 or e-mail fnpsh@uaf.edu

3:45 p.m. - Globe Room, Geophysical Institute
Department of Physics Journal Club
Weekly informal presentation.
For more information see http://ffden-2.phys.uaf.edu/journal_club.htm or call 474-7339.