The 36th edition of Soup and Science was held in the Redpath Museum between Sept 25-29. Students and community members heard from outstanding 海角社区 professors and student speakers across disciplines talk about their research program in lightning-style talks, followed by active discussions.
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Monday September 25
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM, Redpath Museum
Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
Extracellular fiber systems in health and disease
Prof. Caroline Palmer
Department of Psychology
Modeling the Mind with Music
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Department of Chemistry
Inventing reactions for sustainable chemical productions.
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Prof. Shuaiqi Guo (Phil)
Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
What makes bacteria stick?
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Neha Dinesh (Student Speaker)
Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
Elucidating the functional role of fibronectin in skeletal development and associated pathologies
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Tuesday September 26
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM, Redpath Museum
Department of Physics
The Fast Radio Cosmos
School of Computer Science
From Algorithmic Fairness to Responsible AI
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Prof. Bettina Willie
Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences
Skeletal Mechanobiology
School of Communication Sciences and Disorders
How do wildfires affect our upper airway health
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Department of Physics
Listening to the Cosmos in the High Arctic
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Wednesday September 27
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM, Redpath Museum
Prof. William Pastor
Department of Biochemistry
DNA methylation: what does it do and how does it get there?
Department of Biology
Uncovering circuits for communication and flight in songbirds
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Prof. Heather Melichar
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Cellular and molecular brakes on T cell function
Parham Ghasemloo (Student Speaker)
School of Computer Science
Borderlands Science: a SOUPer guide for playing games AND doing science in gradschool听
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Thursday September 28
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM, Redpath Museum
Department of Psychology
Does it really hurt to think? Understanding emotional responses to cognitively effortful situations using facial electromyography
Prof. Natalya Gomez
Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences
Ice, oceans and climate
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Prof. Tomoko Ohyama
Department of Biology
How small brain make decision
Department of Biology
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Sam Loutet (Student Speaker)
Department of Biology
Marine microbes and climate change: Research on land and at sea as an undergrad
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Friday September 29
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM, Redpath Museum
Department of Psychology
Understanding automatic social biases
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Department of Physics
Going deep underground to unravel some of the universe鈥檚 mysteries
Department of Biology
Cellular underpinnings of ataxia
Prof. Parisa A. Ariya
Department of Chemistry
Exploring physicochemical processes: From Earth's radicals to space
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Cara Flynn (Student Speaker)
Department of Biochemistry
Regulation of Nitrogen Fixation in Response to Temperature
Previous Editions
Visit the pages below for information on previous editions of Soup and Science.
- 36th听edition: Sept 2023
- Snacks and Science: July 2023
- 35th edition: March 2023
- 34th edition: September 2022
- 33rd edition: January 2022
- 32nd edition: Fall 2021
- Sun and Science: July 2021
- 31st edition: February 2021
- 30th edition: September 2020
- Sun and Science: May - August 2020
- 29th edition: January 2020
- 28th edition: September 2019
- 27th edition: January 2019
- 26th edition: September 2018
- 25th edition: January 2018