Presentations In 2013
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| Subject | Speaker | Date |
|---|---|---|
| MOST RECENT PRESENTATION | ||
| Elwood Haynes, Scientech Club Charter Member | Conducted By: William Dick, MD | 12/16 |
| PRESENTATIONS IN 2013 | ||
| The Use of Lasers in the Study and Treatment of Pigment Degradation on Artwork | Gregory Dale Smith, PhD, IMA | 1/07 |
| Making Indianapolis 100% Literate – Indy Reads | Travis DiNicola, Indy Reads | 1/14 |
| The Return of the Peregrine Falcon to Indianapolis | Laura James-Reim | 1/21 |
| Science and Humane Care of Mentally Ill in Indiana | Lucy Jane King, MD, Indiana University School of Medicine | 1/28 |
| Automobile Propulsion Technologies | Dan Hancock, VP, GM, Global Strategic Product Alliances, Retired | 2/04 |
| Canada's Rocky Mountain Parks | Lou Stanley and Bill Stanley | 2/11 |
| Archaeology in Your Community | Wade T. Tharp, IDNR | 2/18 |
| Lake Management in Minoqua Wisconsin | Dick Garrett | 2/25 |
| TOUR: Rolls Royce Heritage Trust Allison Branch | Paul Jablonski - Tour Guide | 3/04 |
| Samuel Adams, Father of the American Revolution | Bill Dick | 3/11 |
| The Long Thaw: How humans are changing the next 100,000 years of Earth's climate | David Archer, Professor, Dept. of the Geophysical Sciences, Univ. of Chicago | 3/18 |
| Adventures in Beekeeping | Mike & Debbie Seib, Indiana Beekeepers Association, owners of Seib's Hoosier Honey | 3/25 |
| Exercise is Medicine-Really? | Adrian Hutber, VP, Exercise is Medicine, American College of Sports Medicine | 4/01 |
| A Short History of Chinese Music, followed by a concert featuring the Indianapolis Traditional Chinese Orchestra | Gonz Chua, MD, Member, Indianapolis Traditional Chinese Orchestra | 4/08 |
| Forensic DNA: How DNA evidence is currently used in medicine and law | Dr. Krista Latham, University of Indianapolis | 4/15 |
| Creating a More Efficient Inverter | Afshin Izadian, PhD, Professor, IUPUI | 4/29 |
| Reuben Wells, Master Locomotive Builder | Max Hill | 5/06 |
| From the Pits to the Penthouse: Ups and Downs of a State Elevator Inspector | Gary Parker, Machinery Professional, Certified Inspector and Arbitrator | 5/13 |
| How to Photograph Birds. | Kevin Carlsen, Naturalist/Ornithologist, Eagle Creek Park | 5/20 |
| Tour of General Lew Wallace Study and Museum and Rotary Jail Museum | Arranged By Jim Bettner | 6/03 |
| How Catalysis by Transition Metals Will Help Us Keep Our Planet Green and Sustainable | Ei-ichi Negishi, PhD, H. C. Brown Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, Purdue; 2010 Nobel Prize in Chemistry | 6/10 |
| Alzheimer's Dementia, the current status of progress in understanding the disease | Scientech member and Structural Biologist, Paul Hyslop | 6/17 |
| Kurt Vonnegut's Life, Writing, and Ambivalence Towards Science | Julia A. Whitehead, Executive Director Kurt Vonnegut Memorial Library | 6/24 |
| Mechanical Help for the Ailing Heart | Renee L. Lassinger, RN Nurse Manager Advanced Heart and Lung Care Clinic, IU Health - Methodist | 7/01 |
| Water Science Trip and Cyanobacteria and Algal Metabolites in Central Indiana Reservoirs | Nicholas Cercin and Bill Elliott | 7/08 |
| Tour of the Medical Academic Center at Indiana Spine Group, Carmel, IN | Justin Miller, MD, and Sandra Haugo, Manager | 7/15 |
| Solar Power | Jeff Cole, Development--Johnson Melloh Corporation | 7/22 |
| History of American Jazz | Bob Brunner and the Holidaires Jazz Band | 7/29 |
| Trenchless Technology | Tom Iseley, PhD | 8/05 |
| Landmarks of Justice: Preserving Indiana's County Courthouses | Suzanne Stanis, Indiana Landmarks | 8/12 |
| Practical Wine Talk, A Physician-Winemaker Examines Wine | Charles R. Thomas, MD | 8/19 |
| Collecting Small Cars | Leo F. Doyle, Engineer, Entrepreneur, owner of Midwest Internet | 8/26 |
| Next Generation Super-Efficient Jet Engines and Gas Turbines | Razi Nalim, PhD, Assoc. Dean, Purdue School of Engineering and Technology, IUPUI | 9/09 |
| Tour of Progress Rail Services | Arranged By Jim Bettner | 9/16 |
| The Chinese-Japanese War, 1895 to the surrender of Japan in 1945 | Gonz Chua | 9/23 |
| What it's Like to Teach in a School Graded "D" | Richard Garrett and John Garrett | 9/30 |
| Nights among the Stars at the 3.5m WIYN Telescope | Catherine Pilachowski, PhD, Astronomy | 10/7 |
| Forestry in Indiana: woodland management and the lumber industry | Mike Warner, Forester | 10/14 |
| Hiking the Appalachian Trail in 6 ½ months | Jim Dashiell, MD, Retired Orthopedic Surgeon | 10/21 |
| Forensic Science - What it really is | Jay Siegel, PhD, Retired Director of the Forensic & Investigative Sciences, Chair of the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, IUPUI | 10/28 |
| Impact of the Purdue School of Engineering and Technology at IUPUI | David Russomanno, PhD, Dean, Purdue School of Engineering and Technology, IUPUI | 11/04 |
| U.S. Energy Policy and the Pursuit of Failure | Dr. Peter Z. Grossman, Clarence Efroymson Professor of Economics, College of Business, Butler University | 11/11 |
| Dr. John Brinkley (1885-1942), first transplant surgeon and founder of border blaster radio in Del Rio, Texas | Roger Robison, MD | 11/18 |
| The Story of Buddy "L" | Ann Ericsson, the daughter of Arthur ("Buddy") Brown Lundahl | 11/25 |
| Tour of Kokomo Opalescent Glass | Opalescent Tour Company Guides | 12/02 |
| The Shepherd Singers perform a Holiday Concert | Conducted By: Rev. Robert A. Schilling | 12/09 |
| Elwood Haynes, Scientech Club Charter Member | Conducted By: William Dick, MD | 12/16 |