Fall 1994 Schedule
September
7 - Dr. Thor Holmes; University of Kansas; Lawrence, KS
"Sexual dimorphism in North American weasels"
21 - Dr. Mark R. Brodl; Knox College; Galesburg, IL
"The heat-shock response in plants: Regulation of normal cellular protein
synthesis"
28 - Dr. Nevin Aspinwall; St. Louis University; St. Louis, MO
"Hybridization phenomena in fishes"
October
5 - Dr. Michael G. Tannenbaum; Northeast Missouri State University; Kirksville,
MO
"How to gain admission to graduate school"
19 - Dr. George J. Schulte; Northeast Missouri State University; Kirksville, MO
"Characterization of transmural potential difference and
short circuit current in
isolated gut segments of Pacific hagfish Eptatretus stoutii"
26 - Dr. Stephen L. Timme; Pittsburg State University; Pittsburg, KS
"Neotropical rainforests: The Amazon center for environmental
education
and research"
November
2 - Dr. Marian Smith; Southern Illinois University; Edwardsville, IL
"The decurrent false aster (Boltonia decurrens), an
endangered floodplain species:
Beyond the flood of 1993"
9 - Dr. Richard Cenedella; Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine;
Kirksville, MO
"Studies into the mechanisms of cataract production"
16 - Dr. Jim Maher; University of Nebraska Medical Center; Omaha, NE
"Designing artificial gene repressors"
30 - Mr. Bill Pusateri; Iowa Department of Transportation; Des Moines, IA
"Iowa's lost plant diversity"
December
7 - NMSU Undergraduate Biology Honors Students
Mr. David Bourdon - "Measurement of proline accumulation in
Cucumis sativus

