PA3 is proud to present this roster of past
 First Friday Luncheons at the Nassau Club

We sincerely thank our guest speakers for making this series so enjoyable!
 

• 2020:  Sarah Hutter Wilterson [PhD candidate Psychology]  "Adult learning of skilled movement"
• 2020:  Robbie LeDesma [PhD candidate Molecular Biology] "Viruses and the human immune system"
• 2019:  Rachit Dubey [PhD candidate Computer Science] "Towards a better understanding of curiosity"
• 2019:  Becca Napolitano [PhD candidate Civil Engineering] "Old buildings, new techniques"
• 2019:  Joel Finkelstein *18 [Psychology] "Hate and extremism on social media"
• 2018:  Lt. Johnathan Falcone [Master in Public Affairs candidate Woodrow Wilson School] "Reflections of an active duty Surface Warfare Officer in the US Navy"
• 2018:  Kris Pardo [PhD candidate Astrophysical Sciences] "Constraining theories using gravitational wave event data"
• 2018:  Mai Nguyen [PhD candidate Psychology]  "How we represent complex information in the brain over time"
• 2018:  Eda Yetim [M Arch candidate] "Spatialized ornaments into three dimensional landscapes"
• 2018:  John Parton '18 [Woodrew Wilson School] "Recusal failure among district court judges"
• 2018:  Mayank Misra [PhD candidate - Woodrew Wilson School] "Socio-ecological systems"
• 2018:  Nicholas M. Risteen [PhD candidate - Architecture] "After the Disaster: Architecture and Emergency in Extraordinary Time"
• 2018:  DongWon Oh [PhD candidate - Psychology] "Gender bias in facial impressions"
• Eric M. Glover [PhD Candidate - English] "Musicals of Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston"
• Andrew Ledford [PhD Candidate - Sociology] "Political Islam"
• Shilpa Nadimpali Kobren [PhD Candidate - Computer Science] "Computational Biology"
• Michael Hepler [PhD Candidate - MAE] "Science and Global Security"
• Adam Lerner [PhD Candidate - Philosophy] "Empathy"
• James A. Smith [PhD Candidate - Geosciences] "Dataset Formats for Seismology"
• Alex Rodnyansky [PhD Candidate - Economics] "Quantitative Easing & Bank Lending"
• Carlee Joe-Wong [PhD Candidate - Applied/Computational Math] "Computer Networking"
• Julie Whittaker [PhD Candidate - WWS] "Jordanian Refugee Camp for Syrians"
• Rajesh Ranganath [PhD Candidate - Computer Science] "Machine Learning"
• Garner Soltes [PhD Candidate - Molecular Biology] " Bacterial Antibiotic Resistance"
• Chris Brinton [ PhD Candidate - Electrical Engineering] "Online Learning"
• Charles Ganoe '51 - "Travels in North Korea"
• Heather Butts '94 - "African American Medicine in Civil War DC"
• Leslie Ribovich [PhD Candidate - Religion] "Public School Education & Morality"
• Brittney Edmonds [PhD Candidate - English] "Commodity Status of Afro-American Slaves"
• Greg Owen '15 - Founder Princeton Institute for Chocolate Studies
• Mazell Tetruashvily [graduate student - Molecular Biology] "Neuromuscular Junction"
• Joel Rozen [PhD Candidate - Anthropology] "Entrepreneurship in Tunisia"
• Jane Manners [Graduate Student - History] "Federal Bailouts"
• Bryn Rosenfeld [PhD Candidate- Politics] "Autocracies and the Middle Class"
• Joshua Spechler [PhD Candidate - Electrical Engineering] "Flexible Electronics"
• Doyle K. Hodges [PhD Student - Woodrow Wilson School] "Democratic Civil-Military Relations "
• Andrew Ledford [PhD Student - Sociology] "Iranian Studies"
• Ian Hogue [Post Doctoral Fellow - Molecular Biology] "Virus Transport and Spread"
• In Song Kim [PhD Candidate - Politics Dept] "Incentives for Trade Liberalization"
• Nimisha Barton [PhD Candidate - History Dept] "Gender and Immigration in 1900's France"
• Friederike Funk [PhD student - Psychology Dept] "Social Psychology of Punishment"
• Jeffrey Parker [PhD Candidate - PPPL] "Turbulence of Plasmas"
• Ryan Harper [2013 PhD - Religion Dept] "Gospel Music and American Evangelicalism"
• Andrew Ledford [PhD Student - Sociology] "Iranian Studies"
• Matthew Howard [PhD Candidate - Molecular Biology Dept] "Brain Study using Viruses"
• Andrew Lieu '06 [friend of PA3] "Thoughts on the Financial Markets"
• Andra Geana [PhD Candidate - Psychology Dept] "Risk and Ambiguity in Human Decision-Making"
• Jason McSheene [PhD Candidate - Molecular Biology Dept] "Left-Right Patterning in Embryos"
• Jim Steichen [PhD Candidate - Dept of Music] "George Balanchine"
• Kate Neal [PhD Candidate - Dept of Music] "New Ideas in Music"
• Nadezhda Savova [PhD - Dept of Anthropology] "International Bread Houses
• Jamol Pender [PhD Candidate - Engineering School/ORFE] “Queueing Theory"
• Allan Doyle [PhD candidate – Art & Archaeology] “ Michaelangelo’s Afterlife in French Art”
• Ismaiel Yakub [2012 PhD – Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering] “Bee Home – Sustainable Building/Temporary Housing"
• Darren Pais [PhD candidate – Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering] “Emergent Collective Behavior of Groups in Biology and in Robots”
• Julianne Werlin [PhD candidate – English] “Early Modern Utopian Literature”
• Josue Sanz-Robinson [PhD candidate – Electrical Engineering] “Flexible, Large-Area, Electronic Systems for Monitoring Civil Infrastructure”
• Michael Todd [PhD candidate – Neuroscience] “Limitations of Human Multitasking or Cognitive Flexibility
• Theodor Brasoveanu [PhD candidate – Physics] “Critical Phenomena in Gravitational Collapse”
• Sarah Fawcett [PhD candidate – Geosciences] “Ocean’s Biological Pump: Storage of Atmospheric CO2 Fixed as Biomass”
• Iain Watts [PhD candidate – History] “History of Galvanism, the now-vanished Science of Electricity”
• Cate Reilly [PhD candidate – Comparative Literature] “Teratology, Wax Anatomy and the Monstrous Text”
• Sarit Kattan Gribetz [PhD candidate – Religion] “History of Jews, Christians and Pagans in Antiquity”
• Taniecea Arceneaux [PhD candidate – Program in Applied and Computational Mathematics] “Resilience of Social Networks with Multiple Relations”
• Cate Reilly [PhD candidate – Comparative Literature] “Rilke and Chekov: Translation and (Play)giarism”
• Wenzhe Cao [PhD candidate – Electrical Engineering] “Digital Skin: Electrodes that Retain Electrical Functionality under Large Mechanical Deformation”
• Taylor Behmke [2011] “Food Justice Foundation”
• Sushoban Avasthi [PhD candidate – Electrical Engineering] “Solar Cells
• Sunny Khemlani [PhD candidate – Psychology] “How We Reason: Systemic Illusions when Drawing Inferences”
• Mike North [PhD candidate – Psychology] “Ageism (Age Based Prejudice) from an Intergenerational Perspective”
• Ankit Panda – [2012 undergrad - WWS] “Undergraduate Life”