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Pfaudler Enrichment Series

Join us for one of our most popular events held each week, Thursdays from noon to one pm - this afternoon lunchtime lecture series is a member favorite!

Bring a bag lunch and listen to a lecture presented by guest speakers or a member speaker on a wide range of stimulating topics.

Date

Presenter

Lecture Series Titles for
Winter 2012

1/12/12

Matt Fronk, President of Matt Fronk & Associates LLC and retired Director of the GM Fuel Cell R&D department

Alternative Fuels – From Theory to Impact

1/19/12

Tim Engstrom, Professor of Philosophy at RIT

Are We Becoming Cyborgs? Technological Challenges to our Conceptions of Human Nature

1/26/12

Gay Mills, Genesee Land Trust Director

What's New at the Genesee Land Trust?

2/2/12

Ed Drachman, professor of political science at SUNY Geneseo

Egypt Today

2/9/12

Fred Rogosch, Ph.D, Research Director of the Mt. Hope Family Center

How Research Gives Voice to Maltreated Children's Experience

2/16/12

Dr.John Markman, director of the Translational Pain Research Program in the Department of Neurosurgery and Associate Professor at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

More Gain, Less Pain – a Discussion of the Scientific Evidence on Taking Pain Medication, Getting Relief, and Staying Out of the Emergency Department

2/23/12

Tony Bannon, Director, The George Eastman House

Amazing Facts, Astonishing Events and Pride of Leadership at the George Eastman House

3/1/12

Dan Phillips, Associate Professor at the Kate Gleason College of Engineering and Director of the Biomedical Engineering Program

Biomedical Engineering - Discipline versus Application Domain

3/8/12

TBA

TBA

3/15/12

Tim Cottrell

TBA

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