Our previous speakers:
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2023 | Chad Rappleye | Fungal Pathogens of Humans |
| Nov 1, 2015 | Jason Slot | Why some mushrooms are magic |
| Oct 18, 2023 | Derek Sawyer | Waves: Using and Studying Waves on our Dynamic Planet |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Shritan Gunday & Adit Anup | Hacking the Hackathon: A Guide to a Successful Project |
| Sept 20, 2023 | Alison Bennett | What are microbial life history strategies? |
| Sept 6, 2023 | Bryan Carstens | Big data for Biodiversity Science |
| March 1, 2023 | Andrea Grottoli | Coral Bleaching Crisis |
| Feb 15, 2023 | Andrew Bowman | Could an influenza pandemic start in the Midwest? |
| Nov 2, 2022 | Scott Gaudi | Strange New Worlds |
| Oct 5, 2022 | Meisam Naeimi Kararoudi, | Genome engineering from Science Fiction to Clinical Application |
| Sept 7, 2022 | Mark Peeples | Monkeypox V. COVID |
| April 6, 2022 | Kelly Ard | Segregation and Environmental Inequality |
| April 9, 2022 |
Cal King, Josh Wang, Harshi Kosaraju, Edward Lui, Zach Sanderson, Amber Philips |
Ohio State’s Premier Makeathon |
| Nov 3, 2021 | Justin Chaffin, | Lake Erie cyanobacterial blooms: An overview of blooms and ongoing research |
| Oct 6, 2021 | Shang-Tian Yang | Biofuels and chemicals production from renewable biomass and CO2 in a circular bioeconomy |
| Sept 1, 2021 | Margaret Redmond | Food Allergy |
| April 7, 2021 | James Townsend | The unbearable lightness of being (squishy): an introduction to ctenophorology |
| March 3, 2021 | Huyen Le | How to Lie with Maps |
| Feb 3, 2021 | Herb Weisberg | The 2020 Presidential Election Polls |
| Nov 4, 2020 | Mark Peeples | Vaccines for COVID: How and When? |
| Oct 7, 2020 | Grzegorz Rempala | Modeling COVID-19 Pandemic in Ohio |
| Sept 2, 2020 | Cindy McPherson Frantz (Oberlin College) | Meeting the need to belong in an age of isolation |
| March 4, 2020 | Andre Palmer |
Engineering oxygen therapeutics for use in transfusion medicine |
| Feb 5, 2020 | Matthew Sullivan | How studying ocean viruses may help save the Earth and cure disease |
| Nov 6, 2019 | Jan Weisenberger | 150 Years of Discovery at Ohio State |
| Oct 2, 2019 | Kevlin Haire | Father and Son: The Ortons and Their Many Gifts to Science, Ohio State and Beyond |
| July 11, 2019 | Angie Miller | Cool Chemistry |
| June 19, 2019 | Amanda Kriner | Amazing Animals |
| April 3, 2019 | Jeff McKee | Surviving South African Apartheid |
| March 6, 2019 | Ian Davis | Influenza - novel solutions to a grave threat to humanity |
| Feb 6, 2019 | Purnima Kumar | E-cigarettes: Not a lucky strike |
| Nov 7, 2018 | Hackathon winners | Hackathon Stars and Their Winning Projects |
| Oct 3, 2018 | Marie-Catherine de Marneffe | Linguistics and “big” data: Learning from each other |
| Sept 5, 2018 | Alex Oliszewski | Disciplinary Illusions: Enter the Trans |
| June 28, 2018 | Ohio Animals | Amanda Kriner |
| June 20, 2018 | Angie Miller | Cool Chemistry |
| April 4, 2018 | Emily De Los Reyes & Kerry Dhakal | Neurological Disease, Alternatives to Care and Exposing Fake News about Cannabinoids |
| March 7, 2018 | Doug Alsdorf | Discovery in the Congo Waters |
| Feb 7, 2018 | Jonathan McMahon | Science and Wikipedia: What You Didn’t Know |
| Nov 1, 2017 | Clark Larsen | Life in the (First) Big City: Neolithic Çatalhöyük, Turkey |
| Oct 4, 2017 | Katie Robinson | STEM in Braille, One User's Perspective |
| Sept 6, 2017 | Lane Wallace | The Opioid Crisis |
| Aug 9, 2017 | Jamie Tayar | Eclipse 2017: A Window Into The Dynamic Solar System |
| July 21, 2017 | Dr. Dave | Whiz Bang Science Show |
| July 19, 2017 | Amanda Kriner | Amazing Animals |
| June 19, 2017 | Angie Miller | Cool Chemistry |
| April 5, 2017 | John Dorka | Ohio State Forests - a Long History of Birth and Re-Growth |
| March 1, 2017 | Stephen Matthews | Ohio’s Forests – Planning for Threats: Climate Change, Invasives, and More |
| Feb 1, 2017 | Erin Runcan | Animal Cloning, No Longer Just Science Fiction |
| Nov 2, 2016 | Herb Weisberg | The Science of Election Prediction |
| Oct 5, 2016 | Nicole Kwiek | The Microbiome in Health and Disease: Bugs, Guts, and Drugs |
| Sept 7, 2016 | Winnie Li & Dalton Flanagan | Hackathons at OSU and Beyond |
| July 25, 2016 | Angie Miller | Cool Chemistry |
| July 21, 2016 | Dr. Dave | Whiz Bang Science Show |
| June 27, 2016 | Amanda Kriner | Amazing Animals |
| April 6, 2016 | Jeffrey Reutter | Toxic Algae, Undrinkable Water, and Dead Zones in Lake Erie: The Problems and Solutions |
| March 2, 2016 | Meghan Herron | Starting Off on the Right Paw - The Basics of Puppy Behavior and Problem Prevention |
| Feb 3, 2016 | Dmitri Kudryashov | Finding "weak spots" for making "strong points" in host-pathogen battles |
| Nov 4, 2015 | Amanda Rinehart | Chart Savvy: Don't Let 'Em Lie to You |
| Oct 7, 2015 | Ellen Mosley-Thompson | Past and Contemporary Climate Change: Evidence from Earth’s Ice Cover |
| Sept 2, 2015 | Aravind Chandrasekaran | Delivering a Safe and Patient-Centric Healthcare: Challenges and Opportunities |
| July 16, 2015 | Dr. Dave | Whiz Bang Science Show |
| June 25, 2015 | Steve McKee | Amazing Animals |
| June 8, 2015 | Angie Miller | Cool Chemistry |
| April 1, 2015 | Buffington, Tony | What Your Cat Wants You To Know |
| March 4, 2015 | Andrew Heckler | Dear Common Sense: Can we talk? I’m trying to learn science |
| Feb 4, 2015 | Ashley Sweaney | Your Pharmacist: The Key to Improving Your Health Through Proper Medication Use |
| Nov 5, 2014 | Brad Lepper | The Amazing Newark Earthworks -- A Wonder of the Ancient World |
| Oct 1, 2014` | Sharon Ryan | Midwifery: Art, Science & Popular Culture |
| Sept 3, 2014 | Shawn Daugherty | Introduced species and the threat to North American trees |
| July 17, 2014 | Dr Dave | Peeps and Eggs - Science with Food |
| June 8, 2014 | Angie Miller | Amazing Air - An Exploration of Pressure, Volume, and Temperature |
| April 2, 2014 | Dale Gnidove | Ice Age Ohio |
| March 5, 2014 | Ian Howat | Are the ice sheets collapsing? |
| Feb 5, 2014 | Kristin McNamara | Open Your Mouth: The Big Deal about Lumps, Bumps, and Striae |
| Jan 8, 2014 | Joy McCorriston | Keeping the Peace in Ancient Yemen and other stories from an archaeologist’s notebook |
| Nov 6, 2013 | Robert Donelson | Physics and "Dr. Who" |
| Oct 2, 2013 | Christina Roup | Hearing Loss and Hearing Aids |
| Sept 11, 2013 | Richard Pogge | Pluto is (still) not a planet |
| July 29, 2013 | Dr. Dave | Dr. Dave’s Whiz Bang! Science Show: Science of Sports |
| July 15, 2013 | Bryan Carstens | Bug Eating Plants! |
| April 3, 2013 | Samuel Rowe | Procrastination, and some ways to avoid it |
| March 6, 2013 | Adam Kolatorowicz | Forensic Anthropology: How the Science of Anthropology Can Help Solve Crimes |
| February 6, 2013 | Jack McNamara | Engineering at Multi-Physical Interfaces: Spanning Flapping Wings to Hypersonic Aircraft |
| January 9, 2013 | Jeff McKee | The Human Wedge -- How Human Population Growth is Fueling a Mass Extinction |
| November 7, 2012 | Rich Simon | Single Stream Recycling - Processes and End Markets |
| October 3, 2012 | Susan Fisher | Teaching Evolution to Undergraduate Nonmajors: An Uphill Climb |
| July 30, 2012 | Steve McKee | Close-Up Animals |
| July 16, 2012 | Dr Dave | Whiz Bang Science Show |
| June 6, 2012 - 6:30pm | Kim Kiehl (COSI) & David Burns (Battelle) | We Are Worried About Our Kids |
| April 4, 2012 | Monique Mills | African American English in the Classroom |
| March 7, 2012 | Eric Conrad |
Some Mathematics in Old Babylonian Times |
| February 1, 2012 | Gordon Aubrecht | Why is the search for the Higgs boson important? |
| January 4, 2012 | Karen Goodell | Restoring plant and pollinator communities on reclaimed coal mines |
| December 7, 2011 | Betty Lise Anderson | Optical Internet: Why electricity is too darn slow |
| November 2, 2011 | Mark Peeples | Stalking a Killer Virus |
| July 29, 2011 | Donn Griffith | Too Big to Sleep in Your Bed |
| July 15, 2011 | Angie Miller | Colorful Chemistry |
| June 8, 2011 | Dale Gnidovec | Fossils in Your Back Yard |
| May 4, 2011 | Glen Needham | Lyme Disease in Ohio: What You Need to Know |
| April 6, 2011 | Anna Willow | Environmental Justice: Redefining Environmentalism? |
| March 2, 2011 | Raymond F. Kokaly | By land, sea, and air: Assessing ecosystem impacts from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill with field surveys and hyperspectral remote sensing |
| February 2, 2011 | Joshua Bryant | Sleep Tight...Don't Let the Bed Bugs Bite |
| January 5, 2011 | Stan Gehrt | Urban Coyotes - finding the truths, debunking the myths |
| December 1, 2010 | Ethan Kubatko | Computational Modeling in the Gulf of Mexico |
| November 3, 2010 | Jeff McKee | The Far Side of Evolution |
| August 4, 2010 | Dr Dave | Dr. Dave's Whiz Bang Science Show |
| July 7, 2010 | George Keeney | Insectary Tour |
| June 16, 2010 | Anne Gemensky-Metzler | Comparing Animal to Human Vision - How We're the Same But Different |
| May 5, 2010 | Jeffrey Cohen | Myths and Mexican Migration |
| April 7, 2010 | Karen Hale | Human Subject Research - Righteous! |
| March 3, 2010 | Glenda La Rue | Inspiring and Advancing Women in Engineering |
| February 3, 2010 | Sheryl Barringer | The Science of Chocolate Flavor |
| January 6,, 2010 | Sam Stout | Estimating the Age of Skeletal Remains |
| December 2, 2009 | Daniel Herms | Ohio's Forests Under Siege: The Clear and Present Danger Posed by Invasive Insects |
| November 4, 2009 | Robert Burns | Implications of a Smart Grid |
| October 7, 2009 | James Borchers | Sports Medicine: Behind the Scenes |
| August 5, 2009 | Steve McKee | Hands-On Native Animals |
| July 1, 2009 | Scott Gaudi | The Search for Other Worlds and Life in the Universe |
| June 3, 2009 | Kenneth Hale and Lane Wallace | Prescription Stimulants as Cognitive Enhancers: Pharming to Get By or Welcomed New Method of Improving Brain Functioning? |
| May 6, 2009 | Jay Hobgood | Hurricane Activity in a Changing Climate |
| April 1, 2009 | Clay Marsh | Personalized Health Care: A Disruptive and Transforming Innovation |
| March 4, 2009 | William J. Mitsch | Protecting New Orleans from Hurricanes: Restoring the Ecosystem Services of Wetlands |
| February 4, 2009 | Jeff McKee | Darwin's Prescient Insights on Human Evolution |
| January 7, 2009 | Brian McHale | Learning from Science Fiction |
| December 3, 2008 | Marti Andrews | Holiday time! How to enjoy the season without busting your diet |
| October 29, 2008 | Fritz Scheuren | Trust but Verify in Elections |
| October 1, 2008 | Robert Buerki | The Conscience Clause and American Pharmacy |
| August 6, 2008 | Dr Dave | Whiz Bang Science Show |
| July 2, 2008 | Dale Gnidovec | Snails and trilobites and mastodons, oh my! Fossils in your back yard. |
| June 4, 2008 | Jessica Hanzlik | Women in White Coats: Gender Equality in the Laboratory |
| May 7, 2008 | Fred Cope | Stem Cells: The Ethical, Political, and Clinical Realities |
| April 2, 2008 | Gordon Aubrecht | The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: What do they have to tell the world? |