{"id":34743,"date":"2017-09-07T09:50:49","date_gmt":"2017-09-07T13:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/?p=34743"},"modified":"2017-09-07T10:00:15","modified_gmt":"2017-09-07T14:00:15","slug":"fall-2017-suter-science-seminars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2017\/fall-2017-suter-science-seminars\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall 2017 Suter Science Seminars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">With topics ranging from extreme precipitation to medicine to neuropsychology, a variety of expert scientists will present insights this fall in seven <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/science-seminars\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Suter Science Seminars<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> at Eastern Mennonite University. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The seminars are free and open to the public, and made possible by the sponsorship of the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/science-seminars\/daniel-b-suter-endowment\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Daniel B. Suter Endowment in Biology<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and the co-sponsorship of supporting programs. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Seminars include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Sept. 20:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/cms-links\/science-seminars\/docs\/Neufeld-seminar.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Promoting New Solutions to Water Crises in a Changing Kenya<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emu.edu\/personnel\/people\/show\/neufeldd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Doug Graber Neufeld<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, PhD, professor of biology, Eastern Mennonite University. <em>4 p.m., Science Center 106.<\/em><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Oct. 11:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/cms-links\/science-seminars\/docs\/Risser-seminar.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Statistical Methods for Characterizing Changes in Extreme Precipitation Over the Continental United States<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">,<\/span> with <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mark Risser, PhD, postdoctoral research fellow, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. <em>4 p.m., Science Center 106.<\/em><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Oct. 14: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/cms-links\/science-seminars\/docs\/Swartzendruber-seminar.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">EMU Alumni Career Stories in Technology and Engineering<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Eric Moyer, project engineer, Boeing, and John Swartzendruber, IT consultant, retired from Eli Lilly and Company. <em>9:30 a.m., Science Center 106.<\/em><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Oct. 25: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/cms-links\/science-seminars\/docs\/Sanyal-seminar.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fatty Liver Disease: A Silent Killer in Our Communities<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, Arun Sanyal, MD, professor of medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University. <em>4 p.m., Science Center 106.<\/em><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Nov. 8: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/cms-links\/science-seminars\/docs\/Koop-seminar.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Testing <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Short<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Circuits: Role of Neuropsychology in the Treatment of Pediatric Patients with Epilepsy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">,<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Jennifer Koop, PhD, ABPP, associate professor of neurology and neurosurgery, Medical College of Wisconsin. <em>4 p.m., Science Center 106.<\/em><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Nov. 29:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/cms-links\/science-seminars\/docs\/Lobo-seminar.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">An Engineering Perspective in Public Health: A Model to Guide Treatment Decisions for Patients with Small Renal Masses<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Jennifer Mason Lobo, PhD, assistant professor of biomedical informatics, University of Virginia. <em>4 p.m., Science Center 104.<\/em><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Dec. 6: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/cms-links\/science-seminars\/docs\/Fall-student-seminar.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">STEM Student Research Symposium<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">,<\/span> for <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">EMU STEM undergraduate students. <em>4 p.m., Science Center 106.<\/em><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Five additional seminars are scheduled for the spring semester.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Named in honor of long-time EMU biology professor, Daniel B. Suter (1920-2006), the endowment was established in 1986 through the generous donations of alumni and friends and currently consists of over $1 million of invested funds. EMU hopes to double the Suter Endowment in order to more adequately support distinguished faculty and to increase scholarship aid to deserving students. For more information, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emu.edu\/science-seminars\/daniel-b-suter-endowment\/\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Suter Science Center renovations also continue, with fundraising efforts to support the second and final phase of renovations recently crossing the $10.3 million mark against the total goal of $11.3 million. 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