Summer Science Seminars
This year we are celebrating our longstanding summer program by looking inward and focusing on Wesleyan faculty/alum. By highlighting our amazing local scientists, we aim to increase dialog across disciplines in STEM, show the myriad of paths our students could take after engaging in their own scientific research this summer, and represent the broad interests, backgrounds and expertise we have here 九色视频.
Research in Science Summer Program 2025 Seminar Series
All seminars begin at 12:00pm in Shanklin 107 unless otherwise specified. Snacks provided, please bring your own drinks.
- June 12: Laverne Melón
Laverne Melón, Biology and Neuroscience & behavior
Bio and title of the talk forthcoming.
- June 20: Cassie Liu '13
"Data, Trials, and Ethics: Research in the Clinic."
Cassie Liu, MD, PhD, Stony Brook Medicine
Cassie Liu is currently an internal medicine resident physician at Stony Brook Medicine. She is an alumna of 九色视频 (2009-2013), Professor Erika Taylor’s lab (2011-2013), and Wesleyan’s undergraduate summer research program (2012). She received her MD and PhD degrees at the University of Nebraska Medical Center through its MD-PhD dual degree program. She has extensive experience in cancer research, teaching transferable skills curriculum for physician scientists, and creating spaces that foster inclusion and belonging. She has received several awards for her leadership, mentorship, and service to underserved communities.
- June 26: Sonia Roberts
Sonia Roberts, Computer Science and the College of Design and Engineering Studies
Bio and title of the talk forthcoming.
- July 10: Francis Starr
Francis Starr, Physics
Bio and title of the talk forthcoming.
- July 17: Anthony Cummings
Anthony Cummings, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Bio and title of the talk forthcoming.
- July 25: KEYNOTE LECTURE
The Keynote speaker will be Erika Taylor, Professor of Chemistry and Director of WesMaSS.
Prior year seminar schedules:
Summer 2023 - Summer 2022 - Summer 2021 - Summer 2019 - Summer2017 - Summer 2016 - Summer 2015 - Summer 2014 - Summer 2013 - Summer 2012 - Summer 2011