This academic year all Biology Seminars are happening on Zoom, as Zoom Webinars, followed by a Q&A session. This allowed us to invite speakers from afar, including lots of Bard alums, which is definitely a silver lining for these weird times!
Speakers for the Spring 2021 semester:
- Audrey Russel ’20, Isa Jones – who both just finished their senior projects in December 2020
- Prof. Tom Cech, Nobel Prize Laureate, University of Colorado Boulder
- Molly McQuillan ’17, Brown University
- Dr. Min Kyung Shinn ’14, Washington University in St. Louis
- Dr. Caroline Bartman, Princeton U
- Shailab Shrestha ’16, Tufts
- Dr. Marta Shocket ’09, University of California, Los Angeles
- Dr. David George Haskell, author of “The Forest Unseen”; Sewanee University
- Dr. Carlita Favero, Ursinus College
- Dr. Sully Fernandez, The Janssen Pharmaceutical Company of Johnson & Johnson
- Liz Miller ’18, University of Hawaii at Manoa
- sprojjes (tbc)
Speakers that we had the honor to host in the fall of 2020:
- Georgia Doing ’15, Dartmouth
- Nadia Russel ’20, Addie Finch ’20, Eli McClatchy ’20, Gabby Hartman ’20, who finished their senior project in May 2020
- Silas Busch ’16, U Chicago
- Dr. Erica Perez, Xavier U of Louisiana
- Dr. Parris Humphrey ’06, Harvard U
- Prof. Manu Prakash, Stanford
- Dr. Sara Andreotti, University of Stellenbosch
- Emma Kelsick ’17, AmeriCorps
- Prof. Scott Loss, U Oklahoma
- Prof. Mary Lou Guerinot, Dartmouth
- Dr. Melanie McReynolds, Princeton U
- Dr. Daniel Gonzales, Purdue