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Summer '07 Journal Club
Welcome to the fifth annual KINSC Summer Journal Club! We meet Wednesdays at 11:30am in Sharpless Auditorium from May 30 through July 25th, 2007. The schedule of presentations is posted below.Thanks so much for the enthusiastic support so far. We look forward to seeing you each Wednesday.
Journal Club articles are to be downloaded from the Blackboard course (title is "KINSC Summer Research"). You'll also find other pertinent information including Announcements, Schedules, the Lab Safety Manual, the Lab Safety Test, Student Time Sheets, Surveys, etc.
Presenter
Articles
go to Blackboard
for the article.May 30 Safety Meeting
June 6 Jenni Punt and Phil Meneely, Biology A Single IGF1 Allele Is a Major Determinant of Small Size in Dogs
June 13 John Dougherty, Computer Science 1. Performance analysis of direct N-body algorithms
for astrophysical simulations on distributed systems2. Re-evaluating Amdahl's Law
June 20 Casey Londergan, Chemistry
Intrinsically disordered proteins
June 27 Peter Love,
PhysicsSatisfiability in computer science and phase transitions in physics.
July 4 No meeting July 11 Josh Sabloff, Mathematics The use of 'persistent homology' to analyze geometric data
July 18 Wendy Sternberg, Psychology 1. "Empathy for Pain Involves the Affective but not Sensory Components of Pain"
2. "Social Modulation of Pain as Evidence for Empathy in Mice".FRIDAY, July 20, 1:00 - 2:00pm
End of Summer Journal Club party located either at the pool or in Zubrow Commons, depending on the weather.
Questions about Journal Club? Contact Suzanne Amador Kane (samador@haverford.edu) or Kim Minor (kminor@haverford.edu)
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