LycoGenes
Volume 3 - 1999-2000 Academic Year

A Journal of Biology work done by and for Lycoming College Students.

Biology Colloquium - meets Thursday @ noon, room G-11
 
 
Date Presenter(s) Topic/Abstract
9/2 Orientation  
9/9 Jerry Zeidler Butterflies of the Northeast and Monarch Watch
9/16 Chris Cole Examination of the cause of death of spalt-1 gene knockout mice
Friday 9/24 3:30 PM  Dr. Douglas Beegle '74 
Professor of Agronomy 
Penn State University
**Homecoming Distinguished Alumni Lecture** Note special day and time - no Thursday meeting.
Pfiesteria Hysteria: Agricultural Phosphorous in the Environment
9/30  Dr. Robert Schlegel 
Professor and Head 
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Penn State University
How Macrophages Recognize and Phagocytose Apoptotic Cells. 
10/7  Michael Ruse, University of Guelph Biology and Philosophy
10/14  Jeanine Evans Post-probing detection of DNA in agarose gels
10/21  Ellen Klingler, Denise Shimel  EK - White Tail Deer Management at Rider Park
DS - Montour Preserve Practicum
10/28  Brandon Hescox Down Syndrome
11/4  Carrie Fuller Melanoma
11/11  Kelli Ayres Summer experience as a Nurses Aide
11/18 Jessica Devery Speech Pathology Practicum
12/2  Lonnie Bagwell, Tom Rombold LB - Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
TR - Magnetic Resonance Imaging
12/9  David Vasses Herpetology
1/13  Kent Adams  White-Tailed Deer Management at Montour Preserve.
1/20  Kirti Patel The Effect of Ginkgo biloba on the Rate of Regeneration of the Lens of the Red Spotted Newt
1/27  Jud Kratzer, Andy Klingler, Brian Schlee JK - The Effects of Trout Habitat Restoration and the Cessation of Stocking on the Chemistry, Benthic Macroinvertebrate Community, and Fish Community on Big Bear Creek, Lycoming County, PA
AK - Effects of pH on decomposing rates of leaf packs in three 2nd order north-central PA streams
BS - Water Quality of Big Bear Creek
2/3  Shawna Van Kurin
Michelle Gauger
SVK - Practicum at the Northcentral Pennsylvania Conservancy
MG - The effects of tannin and fat concentration in red oak acorns (Quercus rubra) on food selection of the eastern gray squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis). 
2/10  John Mazzullo, Deanne Greene, Dave Wilson  
2/17  Joy Laughrey  
2/24  Stacey Champion, Teresa Hunter TH - Physical Therapy
SC - Chiropractic
3/9  Sean Kramer, Alysen Cornell  SK - Pennsylvania Elk
3/16  Lauren Mangeney  
3/23  Rosalee Wise, Darrin Mangiacarne RW - Regulation and Beneficial Use of Biosolids
DM - The Effect of Nalmefene on Alcohol Preferring Rats' Propensity to Drink Water and an Alcoholic Beverage 
3/30  Khalique Ghani, Jen Green  KG - Analysis of Periphyton  and  Diet of Cottus Cognatus
4/6  Rick Gold  
4/13