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Our weekly seminar includes student research presentations, as well as alumni and other professionals talking about their work and life beyond NCC. Biology majors take:

  • BIOL 290 (0 cr; click for course information) once as a seminar participant/evaluator
  • BIOL 390 (2 cr) once, including seminar participation and career preparation
  • BIOL 490 (1 cr; click for course information) once as a presenter, capping off their research experience

Seminars are open to the campus community and you don't have to be in the course to attend.

28 Aug
Anthony Dominic
Univ. of Colorado
Building Mathematical Microscopes to Disentangle Protein Folding Problems
11 Sep
Jon Visick
North Central College
What makes a great seminar?
18 Sep
Thomas-Shadi Vosges & Maria Alvarado
North Central College
REUs and Off-Campus Research Experiences
18 Sep
Thomas-Shadi Vosges
North Central College
KPC Mouse Pancreatic Cells Demonstrate Thermal SensitivityClick to see seminar abstract
25 Sep
Allison Schneider
Charles River Laboratories
A Career as a Research Coordinator
2 Oct
Steve Johnston
North Central College
Using Yeast to Understand Leigh Syndrome PathologyClick to see seminar abstract
2 Oct
Jennifer Sallee
North Central College
TBA
9 Oct
Fernando Moreira
Loyola University Medical Center
TBA
23 Oct
The Galapagos Trip team
North Central College
TBA
30 Oct
TBA
Title TBA
6 Nov
Justyn Salas
North Central College
TBA
6 Nov
Angela Beniulyte
North Central College
TBA
13 Nov
William Bozue
North Central College
TBA
13 Nov
Riley Lyons
North Central College
TBA
20 Nov
Raven Walton
North Central College
TBA
20 Nov
Laura Krambeer
North Central College
TBA
27 Nov
Mara Punke
North Central College
TBA
27 Nov
Ferris Handoklow
North Central College
TBA
4 Dec
Kevin Thul
North Central College
TBA
4 Dec
Ardis Roman
North Central College
TBA