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  • Power Analysis"Bittner and Associates March 6, 2009Rich Furman, MSW, Ph.D."Transnational social work: Practice in the new global context"Social Work Program, University of Washington, Tacoma February 20, 2009Christine Moon, Ph.D."Newborn infants and vowel movements: Learning language in the womb"Pacific Lutheran University November 21, 2008Leigh McGraw, RN, NP-C, Ph.D., LTC, AN"Psychological Stress and Cardiovascular Disease"Nursing Research Service, Madigan Army Medical Center October 17, 2008David

  • Charitable Trust funds the scientific exploration of the natural world and supports projects that will enhance the quality of life in the Pacific Northwest. Prominent among Murdock grants last year were three awarded to PLU assistant professors of biology. Michael Behrens, Julie Smith and Jacob Egge received grants totaling more than 120,000 dollars to fund two years of student-faculty research looking into the ecology of the Pacific Northwest and species divergence in several Mississippi river

  • field, B0. These studies provide new insight about the interactions of the peptide with bilayers and its mechanism of action. Friday, May 4th, 2007Session 1, Chair: Dr. Craig Fryhle12:30 pm - Investigating Barium as a Possible Cause to Multiple Sclerosis Kara Johnson, Senior Capstone Seminar Multiple sclerosis is a neurodegenerative disease that is caused by the eroding of the myelin sheath of neurons. Nerve impulses are misdirected causing a variety of symptoms, including severe fatigue. There is

  • enjoyed it so far,” she said of the career shift. “This was a great opportunity to combine epidemiology with environmental ecology.” Her day-to-day work includes studying birds and various species of mosquitoes, seeking to understand what keeps West Nile prevalent in Atlanta. The professors who run her lab have global connections, and have been consulted frequently as Zika continues to spread. There are no vaccines or medications available for Zika, which has spread rapidly through South and Central

  •  Hispanic Studies   3:45-5:25 p.m., Regency Room, AUC   Dr. Alex Hinton , Rutgers University, “The Paradox of Perpetration: Reflections from the Cambodian Genocide”   Abstract :   From 1975-1979, Cambodians endured the loss of at least 1.7 million of its 8 million inhabitants, almost a quarter of the population, from disease, starvation, overwork, and outright execution. I will examine some of the insights about perpetrators that may be gleaned from the Cambodian genocide. Specifically, I will consider

  • ) y en el centro de prevención y control de enfermedades (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), incluyendo actualizaciones y noticias relacionadas al viaje ( travel notices) a países con  tazas altas de transmisión.  Nuestro equipo de planeación de emergencias participa en reportes diarios y actualizarán nuestros protocolos de planeación de emergencia  basados en las directivas de estas  entidades expertas. Desde la aparición del Coronavirus, el equipo de nuestras instalaciones ha

  • social inequities, climate crisis, and existential dread. In Saving Time, Jenny Odell offers different ways to experience time, pulling from pre-industrial cultures, nature, and geological time scales, that provide a respite, a source of meaning, and a more humane way of living. In her expansive, tailored talks to students, creatives, and communities, Odell shares powerful presentations that combine sociology, ecology, geology, economics, and cultural history to create a truly unique argument for

  • paper will also demonstrate the indomitable fights of Asian Americans for racial equality. The “China virus” and “disease carriers” run in the same historical groove, stirring hatred, racial antagonism and social conflicts. It has been one and a half centuries since Congress passed the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act which was quickly extended to other Asian immigrants. The Gentleman’s Agreement of 1907, the Oriental Exclusion Act of 1924 and the Executive Order of 9066 in 1942 were part of federal

  • intervention or administering medications. The student must be capable of perceiving the signs of disease and infection as manifested through physical examination. Such information is derived from images of the body surfaces, palpable changes in various organs and tissues, and auditory information (patient voice, heart tones, bowel and lung sounds). The student must be able to modify decisions and actions when dictated by new relevant data or after analysis of existing data. The student should be capable

  • monomer and testing of ionic conductivity. These results will be compared to previous research. 1:50 pm - The Effects of Inducing DNA Damage on Retromutagenesis Utilizing Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a Model System Alicia James, Senior Capstone Seminar Our goal in this work was to determine if retromutagenesis is a potential pathway for the acquisition of genetic mutations in microorganisms leading to drug resistance and disease. Retromutagenesis begins with transcriptional mutagenesis (TM) in which