Ilaria Pascucci

Associate Professor, UA Lunar and Planetary Laboratory
Associate Professor, Planetary Sciences

Dr. Pascucci’s research is directed towards understanding the formation and evolution of giant and terrestrial planets in the Solar System and in other planetary systems. She is particularly interested in merging the cosmochemist view of the solar nebula evolution with the astronomical view of protoplanetary disk evolution and planet formation.

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Presentation Comments
Where did Earth water come from?

Topic: Astronomy: Earth

1 month advanced notice, projector needed 

Strange New Worlds

Topic: Astronomy: Exoplanets

1 month advanced notice, projector needed 

2 Presentations

Don McCarthy

Astronomer, Steward Observatory
Lecturer, Astronomy
Distinguished Professor, UA University Outreach

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Presentation Comments
Hubble Space Telescope and UA Astronomy

3-4 weeks advance notice required.

Liquid Nitrogen Demonstration and Miscellaneous Astronomy

3-4 weeks advance notice required.

Mount Graham and Large Telescopes

3-4 weeks advance notice required.

Searches for Other Planetary Systems

3-4 weeks advance notice required.

Adaptive Optics

3-4 weeks advance notice required.

5 Presentations

Stuart Marsh

Associate Director, Natural Resources and the Environment
Professor, Natural Resources and the Environment
Professor, Renewable Natural Resources
Professor, Geography
Professor, Arid Lands Resources Sciences - GIDP
Professor, Global Change - GIDP
Professor, Remote Sensing / Spatial Analysis - GIDP

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1 Presentations

Victor Hruby

Regents' Professor Emeritus, UA Department of Chemistry

Research Interests: 
The chemistry of human behavior especially peptide hormones and neurotransmitters; drug design, discovery and development; pain, addiction, feeding behavior, sexual behavior, pigmentation disease, cancer, diabetes, immune response; GPCRs; biophysics/biochemistry of health and disease.

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Presentation Comments
How Do Cells Communicate?

Talk should be scheduled a few days in advance.

How Do Hormones Work?

Talk should be scheduled a few days in advance.

How the Brain Works: Brain Chemistry

Talk should be scheduled a few days in advance.

Pain and Addiction: Are They Related?

Talk should be scheduled a few days in advance.

Tanning Without Sun

Talk should be scheduled a few days in advance.

The Chemistry of Human Behavior
6 Presentations

Gregg Garfin

Deputy Director for Science Translation and Outreach, Institute of the Environment
Associate Professor and Associate Extension Specialist, School of Natural Resources and the Environment

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Presentation Comments
How Climate Change Affects the Southwest United States

Topic: Climate Change

1 month notice preferred; projector needed; consultation preferred, in order to home in on best match between audience and topic 

From the Parched Past to 2014 and Beyond

Topic: Climatology

1 month notice preferred; projector needed; consultation preferred, in order to home in on best match between audience and topic 

Climate Change in the Southwest United States

Topic: Climatology and society

2 Weeks advanced notice

Increasing Adaptation Resilience to Climate Extremes

Topic: Climatology and society

1 month advanced notice

Working with decision makers to plan for environmental challenges

Topic: Climatology and society

1 month advanced notice

5 Presentations