St. Olaf College | This Week in Science

October 3-7, 2022

Monday, Oct 3

Biology Seminar: The ciliate pattern paradox
Eric Cole Professor of Biology, St. Olaf College
4:00 pm, RNS 410

Tuesday, Oct 4

Math Across the Cannon – afternoon lecture: Unfolding Mysteries at Burning Man
Satyan L. Devadoss, Fletcher Jones Professor of Applied Math, Professor of Computer Science, University of San Diego
3:00pm, Carleton College – Olin 141
Math Across the Cannon – evening lecture: Mathematics and the Art of Being Human
Satyan L. Devadoss, Fletcher Jones Professor of Applied Math, Professor of Computer Science, University of San Diego
7:00 pm, St. Olaf College – Viking Theater
Math Across the Cannon Abstracts

Wednesday, Oct 5

No Seminar

Thursday, Oct 6

Chemistry Seminar: Gas-Phase Charge Reduction for the Characterization of HPV from Monomer to Intact Virus-Like Particles
Nicolas Pizzala ’20, Purdue University
3:15 pm, RNS 410

Friday, Oct 7

Chemistry Seminar: DNA Repair, Chemistry & Cancer:  It’s all about the base
Sheila David, Ph.D., UC Davis
3:15 pm, RNS 150

MSCS Research Seminar: $L$-functions, Cusp Forms, and Zero Density
Curtis Balz, St. Olaf Visiting Math Professor
3:30 pm, RNS 204