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An African Grey Parrot takes stock of a photographer. (Photo provided by PLU Prof. Charles Bergman.) Free as a bird — at last PLU Professor and Student Journey to Jane Goodall’s Famed Sanctuary for First-Ever Release of Rescued African Grey Parrots By Barbara Clements, Scene…
so toxic, we cage them for the very thing we love about them: their intelligence,” Bergman says. “I’m especially interested now in the connections between the ‘legal trade’ and the illegal trade, which these 17 (released) parrots illustrate—they were laundered birds.” Bergman and Granum initially met on a J-term trip to Antarctica. Bergman quickly became Granum’s mentor and friend, as they both shared a love of the outdoors, photography and animals. Since then, Granum has changed his major to
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Associate Professor of Educational Psychology and Kinesiology | Understanding the World Through Sports and Recreation | Dr.
moral reasoning of competitive populations in America today with her work being featured on Nightline, CNN, ESPN, Fox News, the BBC TV in Manchester England and as part of a winning national news documentary award. She has worked with the United States Central Intelligence Agency, the United States Military and Air Force Academies, the Idaho Supreme Court as well as most major sport governing bodies including the NCAA, NAIA, National Federation of High School Activity Associations, and the National
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Originally published in 2005 For two weeks of March, 2000, in the vast jungle along Mexico’s southern border with Belize, I joined a team of biologists and hounds in chasing and capturing a wild jaguar. I was in Mexico as a Fulbright Scholar. It took…
appreciation for the wonders of animals and their complex behaviors. Also, the new field of cognitive ethology, which studies animal mentality as a kind of behavior, is changing our view of the animal mind. While it is a field with many challenges and controversies, we seem to be in the process of an almost revolutionary advance in our understanding of animal intelligence. Photo taken during a J-term course in Ecuador in 2015 by Quinn Huelsbeck (‘16) A good overview to this field can be found in Colin Allen
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Associate Professor | School of Business | zhangqc@plu.edu | 253-535-7253 | Qin Zhang is a tenured Associate Professor of Marketing and teaches undergraduate and graduate courses such as Big Data and Digital Analytics, Advanced Research Methods, Qualitative Marketing Research, Marketing Analytics and Principles of Marketing.
research has been published in premier marketing journals such as Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Retailing, International Journal of Research in Marketing, Marketing Intelligence and Planning, and Review of Marketing Science.
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Associate Professor | The PLU Chinese Studies Program | zhangqc@plu.edu | 253-535-7253 | Qin Zhang is a tenured Associate Professor of Marketing and teaches undergraduate and graduate courses such as Big Data and Digital Analytics, Advanced Research Methods, Qualitative Marketing Research, Marketing Analytics and Principles of Marketing.
research has been published in premier marketing journals such as Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Retailing, International Journal of Research in Marketing, Marketing Intelligence and Planning, and Review of Marketing Science.
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Associate Professor | Master of Business Administration | zhangqc@plu.edu | 253-535-7253 | Qin Zhang is a tenured Associate Professor of Marketing and teaches undergraduate and graduate courses such as Big Data and Digital Analytics, Advanced Research Methods, Qualitative Marketing Research, Marketing Analytics and Principles of Marketing.
research has been published in premier marketing journals such as Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Retailing, International Journal of Research in Marketing, Marketing Intelligence and Planning, and Review of Marketing Science.
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On a visit to a U.S.-funded mine-risk education seminar in Kayah State, Jerry White stands with fellow landmine survivors. U.S.-supported mine-risk education in Burma can serve as a platform to build trust between these armed groups, the military and the Burmese government. Photo courtesy of…
eventually led to sharing the 1997 Nobel Peace Prize with the group of individuals on International Campaign to Ban Landmines. His 1997 trip to Bosnia-Herzegovina with Diana, Princess of Wales, was the event he credits with putting the spotlight on the plight of hundreds of thousands of victims wounded by mines worldwide. White remembers the former princess, who died a year after he met her, as a woman of natural charisma and keen intuition and intelligence. “It was crazy to be hit in the face with that
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Pacific Lutheran University is excited to welcome Dayna Baumeister, a professor at Arizona State University who holds a doctorate in organismic biology and ecology, to deliver the 2022 Rachel Carson Science, Technology and Society Lecture. Baumeister will present “(Re)Buiding a Thriving World–Mentored By Nature’s Genius”…
Genius” on March 1 at 6:30 p.m. in the Karen Hille Phillips Center at PLU. Baumeister is co-founder of Biomimicry 3.8, a bio-inspired consultancy offering biological intelligence consulting, professional training, and inspirational speaking. Her work has been critical to the biomimicry movement, establishing it as a new and innovative practice and a philosophy to meet the world’s sustainability challenges. She has helped more than 100 companies consult the natural world for elegant and sustainable
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Associate Professor of Computer Science | The PLU Chinese Studies Program | caora@plu.edu | 253-535-7409 | My research interest is mainly focused on developing and applying machine learning and data mining techniques to solve biomedical problems, such as human genome data analysis and protein structure predictions.
server by integrating multiple sources." International Journal of Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics and Systems Biology R. Cao, C. Freitas, L. Chan, M. Sun, H. Jiang, Z. Chen. "ProLanGO: Protein Function Prediction Using Neural Machine Translation Based on a Recurrent Neural Network." Molecules 2017: R. Cao, B. Adhikari, D. Bhattacharya, M. Sun, J. Hou, J. Cheng. "QAcon: single model quality assessment using protein structural and contact information with machine learning techniques
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Associate Professor of Computer Science | Innovation Studies | caora@plu.edu | 253-535-7409 | My research interest is mainly focused on developing and applying machine learning and data mining techniques to solve biomedical problems, such as human genome data analysis and protein structure predictions.
server by integrating multiple sources." International Journal of Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics and Systems Biology R. Cao, C. Freitas, L. Chan, M. Sun, H. Jiang, Z. Chen. "ProLanGO: Protein Function Prediction Using Neural Machine Translation Based on a Recurrent Neural Network." Molecules 2017: R. Cao, B. Adhikari, D. Bhattacharya, M. Sun, J. Hou, J. Cheng. "QAcon: single model quality assessment using protein structural and contact information with machine learning techniques
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