Research Week observed February 6 – 10
Dr. Linda Hayden
February 06, 2012Join the School of Mathematics, Science and Technology for a series of events held in observation of Research Week: Monday, February 6 Opportunities for Undergraduates
Jenkins Science Center, Room 138,&nbspat 11 am
Presiding: Dr. Maurice Crawford
Welcome: Dr. Harry Bass
Comments: Chancellor Willie Gilchrist
Ms. Darryl Monteau
CReSIS KU Education Coordinator
"Preparing for Graduate School"
Mr. Mike Jefferson, ECSU Graduate Student "ECSU Ice Shelf Project"Department and Research Project Displays Jenkins Science Center, Lobby, Noon
2012 Opportunities
Jenkins Science Center, Room 138, 2 pm
Presiding: Dr. Ephraim Gwebu
Dr. Thomas Windham
Education and Diversity Consultant
2000 PAESMEM Awardee
Mr. Kelvin Turner, Jr.
EMHIRT Representative
Ms. Sandra Saldaña
Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology Tuesday, February 7
Research Partnerships I
Jenkins Science Center, Room 138, 11 am
Presiding: Dr. Victor Adedeji
Dr. Claudia Rankins – National Science Foundation "Role of HBCU’s"
Dr. Steve Hale, University of New Hampshire Signing of MOU with SeaSpace – Noon
Presiding: Linda Hayden, CERSER Director Remarks by Chancellor Willie Gilchrist Remarks by Hyong Ossi, SeaSpace President &amp CEO Remarks by Charles Luther, Past President IEEE-GRSS Research Partnerships II Jenkins Science Center, Room 138, 2 pm
Presiding: Dr. Kassim Traore &amp Ms. Patricia Gibbs Dr. Barry Zirkin, Johns Hopkins University Mr. Brad Hass, Department of Education Remote Sensing Seminar Dixon-Patterson Hall, Room 229, 5 pm
Presiding: Dr. Linda Hayden
Mr. Eric Baptiste
SeaSpace Director of Civil Space &amp Special Project "Remote Sensing Satellites &amp Future Imaging Platforms" Wednesday, February 8
Major African-American Scientists and Inventors
Lane Hall, Room 105,&nbspat 10 am
Presiding: Dr. Kenneth Jones
Dr. Yolanda Anderson ………..Math &amp Computer Science Mr. Orestes Gooden …………………..Aviation/Technology
Dr. Gloria Payne ………………….. Endowed Chair-Biology Major African-American Scientists and Inventors Jenkins Science Center, Room 138, at 1 pm
Presiding: Dr. Ronald Blackmon
Dr. Althea Bluiett … Physics
Ms. Sheryl Bradford …Biology
Dr. Dolapo Adedeji … Pharmacy Thursday, February 9
MST Research Lecture I
Lane Hall, Room 105, at 10 am
Presiding: Dr. Farrah Chandler
Mr. Carl Seward
"Becoming a STEM Educator in the 21st Century"
MST Research Lecture II
Jenkins Science Center, Room 138, at 2 pm
Presiding: Dr. Victor Adedeji
Dr. Suely Black, NSU Center for Materials Research MST Science Bowl Competition Jenkins Science Center, Room 138, 3 pm
Presiding: Drs. Leon Pringle, Gary Harmon, Gloria Payne Friday, February 10
Student Poster Session
Ridley Student Complex
Presiding: Dr. Margaret Young
Poster Judging 8:30 – 10 am
Poster Public Display 10-11:45 am
Secondary School Outreach
Ridley Student Complex, Â at 9 am
Presiding: Dr. Darnell Johnson
Department DisplaysDemonstrations by:
Virginia Air and Space Center
Center for the Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets Upward Bound Program Aviation Science Port Discover Distinguished Lecture Burnim Fine Arts Center, 12 Noon CMSGT Grant Williams, Original Tuskegee Airman
Presiding: Dr. Ali Khan