2009 Speakers

Monday, December 14, 2009

Dinosaur Studies in China

Peter Dodson, University of Pennsylvania

Monday, November 9, 2009

Embracing Darwin

Colin Purrington, Professor of Biology at Swarthmore College

Monday, October 12, 2009

No Family History: Investigating What’s Behind the Breast Cancer Epidemic

Sabrina McCormick, Fellow at the American Academy for the Advancement of the Sciences

Monday, September 14, 2009

Bringing Physics to Physicians

Robert Hicks, Director, Mütter Museum and Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Monday, July 13, 2009

Cold Hard Science: Fossil Discoveries in the Canadian Arctic and the Origin of Limbed Animals

Ted Daeschler, Associate Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology at The Academy of Natural Sciences

Monday, June 8, 2009

The Unknown Skeleton: Forensic Anthropology and the Unsolvable Case

Janet Monge, Keeper of Physical Anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania Museum and Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania

Monday, May 11, 2009

How the Tortoises Got Their Shells and the Finches Got Their Beaks: The Role of Evo-Devo in Solving Darwin’s Dilemmas

Scott Gilbert, Professor of Biology, Swarthmore College

Monday, April 13, 2009

Take Some Fruit and Pass the Seeds

Brenda Casper, Plant Ecologist and Professor of Biology, University of Pennsylvania