Sciences Preview Day
Saturday, October 20, 2007
Register on-line for the Sciences Preview Day
Registration 8:30am
Opening Remarks 9:00am
President John Basset
General Introduction to the Sciences at Clark 9:10am
Professor Christopher Landee
Carlson Science Library 9:00am-3:30pm
Sackler Sciences Center, 3rd floor: Enjoy some refreshments and get a brief introduction to the library resources, services and study areas.
SESSION I 9:50-10:15am
Biology: How Flies Can Improve Your Health
Biology: Invasion and Extinction of Mosquito Communities
Chemistry/Biochemistry: Biophysical Chemistry at Clark : Targeting Protein Misfolding and
Aggregation in Human Disease
Chemistry: Design of Low-Dimensional Magnetic Materials: Undergraduate Research Experience
Math/Computer Science: What do you do with a BA in Math or Computer Science from Clark?
Physics: Self-Assembly and Swimming Strategies
SESSION II 10:25-10:50am
Medical Careers Advising: Medical Careers Advising Program at Clark
Biology: Marine and Conservation Biology at Clark University
Chemistry: DNA Replication: The Long and Unwinding Road
Math/Computer Science: Making Computers Smarter
Physics: Magnets You Can See Through
Undergraduate Poster Session 10:50-12:05 pm: Lasry Center for BioScience Lobby
Poster presentations on undergraduate research in the departments of biology, chemistry, math, physics, and computer science.Computer Science Lab Open House 11:00-12:00pm
Interested students and parents are invited to visit the Computer Science Laboratory in Room BP-310, Sackler Sciences Center. Current Math and Computer Science faculty and students will be present for questions and general discussions.
SESSION III 11:05-11:30am
Biology: Anatomy, Physiology and the Neurosciences at Clark
Biology: Molecular Genetics, Giant Amoeba, and Cell Division
Chemistry/Biochemistry: DNA Replication: The Long and Unwinding Road
Chemistry/Biochemistry: Computer Simulation of Biomolecular Systems
Environmental Science: Climate Change and Energy: How to Respond to Unprecedented Challenges
Math/Computer Science: What do you do with a BA in Math or Computer Science from Clark?
Physics: Self-Assembly and Swimming Strategies
SESSION IV 11:40am-12:05pm
Medical Careers Advising: Medical Careers Advising Program at Clark
Biology: Biology at Clark
Chemistry/Biochemistry: Design of Low-Dimensional Magnetic Materials: Undergraduate Research Experience
Math/Computer Science: Making Computers Smarter
Physics: Magnets You Can See Through
Lunch 12:15-1:15pm
Campus tours starting at 12:15
Student Panel 1:30-2:00pm
Admissions and Financial Aid Information 2:15-3:15pm
**Unfortunately, due to the high volume of visitors we receive on Preview Days, we are unable to offer interviews on these days.**