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11/6/06 Chip Walter, Author
Thumbs, Toes, and Tears:
And other traits that make us human
10/16/06 Café Sci at Carnegie Science Center
Timandra Harkness, Comedy Research Project, and
Dr. Harry Witchel, Bristol University
"Dating and Relationships:
From the Heart to the Brain"
9/11/06 Mary Barbercheck, PhD
Professor, Department of Entomology
Penn State University
"What to Eat: Organic, Sustainable, or Local?
What's the difference and why should we care?"
6/5/06 G. Bard Ermentrout, PhD
University Professor of Computational Biology
University of Pittsburgh
"Pondering Patterns"
5/8/06 Michael Lotze, MD
Molecular Medicine Institute
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
"Dying Dangerously: Cancer and Cell Death"
4/3/06 Pamela Winnick
Journalist and author of A Jealous God
"Celebrity Diseases"
3/6/06 Andrea Gambotto, MD
Assistant Professor
Surgery and Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
"Will We Have a Vaccine for Avian Flu In Time?"
2/6/06
Devra Lee Davis, PhD, MPH
Director, Center for Environmental Oncology
University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute
"How the Environment Shapes Life, Death, and Sex"
12/5/05 Kacey G. Marra, PhD
Director, Plastic Surgery Research Laboratory
University of Pittsburgh
"Liposuction: A New Source of Stem Cells"
11/7/05 Alan Waggoner, PhD
Director, Molecular Biosensor and Imaging Center
Carnegie Mellon University
"If Life Exists on Mars, How Will We Find It?"
10/3/05 Victor W. Weedn, MD, JD
Visiting Professor, Duquesne University School of Law
and Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences
"CSI - Pittsburgh!"
9/12/05 Eric Lagasse, PhD
Director, Cancer Stem Cell Center
McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and School of Medicine
"Stem Cells - From Cell Therapy to Anti-Cancer Therapy"
Records below in progress
2/7/05 Joel Tarr, PhD
Professor, Department of History, Carnegie Mellon University
"An Environmental History of the Pittsburgh Region"
11/1/04 Nina Fedoroff, PhD
Professor of Biology, Penn State University
"Genetically Modified Food"
10/5/04 Richard Griffiths, PhD
Professor, Department of Physics, Carnegie Mellon University
"The Dark Sector"
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