For June 26, 2019 Please share with your friends & neighbors Hi WN@TL Fans, Twenty years ago at noon on …
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How Might Solving the Global Climate Crisis Also Create the Largest Human Health Benefit of the Century?
For June 19, 2019 Please share with your friends & neighbors Hi WN@TL Fans, Extension specialists on occasion get phone calls …
Seeing vs. Not Seeing: Investigating Visual Awareness
For June 12, 2019 Please share with your friends & neighbors Hi WN@TL Fans, We are a dozen days into June, …
Illuminating Better Cancer Treatments with Light
For June 5, 2019 Hi WN@TL Fans, First, a word from our sponsor. Yesterday, June 3, marked the retirement of my mentor, Professor Marilyn Tufte, after 51 years of teaching, research and service at the …
Transforming Cancer Treatment with Precision Medicine
For May 22, 2019 Hi WN@TL Fans, In August 2009 I phoned home from Washington DC to talk with my Dad in Dixon, IL. His voice sounded like he had a frog in …
WN@tL: “Staggering Losses: World War 1 and the Influenza Pandemic of 1918”
Speaker: Micaela Sullivan-Fowler, Ebling Library’s Rare Books & Special Collections Bio: Micaela is the Head of Rare books and Special Collections and Head of Marketing & Communications at the Ebling Library for the Health Sciences on UW’s …
WN@tL: Leadership, Advocacy, Collaboration, Policy & Legislation to Eliminate Avoidable Blindness Worldwide- Global Best Practices & Country Examples
Speaker: Luxme Hariharan, Pediatric Opthalmology Speaker Bio: Dr. Hariharan is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist, A child health advocate; the Strategic Development, Policy and Advocacy lead for Latin America for SightLife (a non-profit focused on the elimination of …
WN@tL: “Wisconsin’s Niagara Escarpment: the Continuing Impact of 430,000,000-year-old Silurian Rocks on the State’s Development, Economy, and Scientific Heritage.”
Speaker: Don Mikulic, Weis Earth Science Museum; UW-Oshkosh-Fox Valley Campus Speaker Bio: Grew up in Muskego, Wisconsin Bachelor’s at UWM in geology Ph.D. Oregon State University in geology Retired as a senior Paleontologist from the …
WN@tL: “Hunting the Origins of Plant Diversity in the Tibetan Plateau”
Speaker: Deren Eaton, Columbia University Speaker Bio: Deren Eaton is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology at Columbia University. He is an evolutionary biologist and botanist with broad interests in …
WN@tL: Molecular Me: Exploring the Social Implications of the Genomics Revolution
Speaker: Jason Fletcher, La Follette School of Public Affairs Speaker Bio: Jason Fletcher is a Romnes Professor of Public Affairs with appointments in Sociology, Agricultural and Applied Economics and Population Health Sciences as well as …