Category Archives: Spring 2016
“Geologic History of Tennessee” to wrap up Spring semester of UT Science Forum
Dr. Don Byerly, Professor Emeritus of Earth & Planetary Sciences, will present “The Last Billion Years: A Geologic History […]
Climate change and its effect on electricity generation topic for UT Science Forum Friday, April 22
Dr. Melissa R. Allen, Post-Doctoral Researcher at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, will present “Can We Predict If and How Climate Change […]
“Lifesaving Robotic Tentacles” topic for UT Science Forum Friday, April 15
Dr. Caleb Rucker, assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace & Biomedical Engineering at UT, will present: “Lifesaving Robotic […]
The rising cost of cancer drugs is the the topic for the next UT Science Forum, April 8
Dr. J. Aubrey Waddell, professor of clinical pharmacy at UT and the oncology pharmacist at Blount Memorial Hospital, will present “Why […]
Discoveries at Pluto Topic for UT Science Forum Friday, April 1
Chad Melton, Senior in the Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, will present “Discoveries at Pluto: A First Look into the Outer […]
Virginia Hughes, award-winning science editor for BuzzFeed News, will speak at 2016 Hill Lecture
Virginia Hughes, acclaimed Science Editor for BuzzFeed News, will give the University of Tennessee’s annual Alfred and Julia Hill Lecture […]
UT Science Forum on Spring Break
The UT Science Forum will not meet the following days because of UT Spring Break and Spring Recess: Friday, March […]
Traveling to Titan at the next Science Forum Friday, March 4
Dr. Devon Burr, associate professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences, will present “Titan: A Surprisingly Earth-like World” at the next UT […]
Dr. John Skinner to Examine Factors of Pollinator Decline February 26
Dr. John Skinner, Professor and Extension Apiculturist at the University of Tennessee, will present “Examining Factors of Pollinator Decline, Progress and […]
Sleep: Neuroscience, Medicine, and Society Topic for February 19
Dr. Ralph Lydic, Cole Professor of Neuroscience in the Departments of Psychology & Anesthesiology, will present “Sleep: Neuroscience, Medicine, and Society” at the […]