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Second Talk Science of the Spring '26 Semester

Author: William Pater

On Wednesday, March 26th, Scientia hosted another inspiring Talk Science event in Jordan Hall of Science.

Our student speaker, Charlie Desnoyers, presented his work on “Looking at Biological Nanoparticles One at a Time.” He discussed techniques for…

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First Talk Science of the Spring '26 Semester

Author: William Pater

On Wednesday, February 18th, Scientia hosted another dynamic Talk Science event in Jordan Hall of Science.

Our student speaker, Adriana Baniecki, presented her work on “Signature Overlaps Between Select BSM Models & Parton Densities.” She explored…

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Second Talk Science of the Fall '25 Semester

Author: William Pater

On Wednesday, November 5th, Scientia hosted another exciting Talk Science event in Jordan Hall of Science.

Our student speaker, Finley Shinnick, presented her work on “Divergence Between Net Fluid and Weight Measures in Calculating Cumulative Fluid Balance.”

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First Talk Science of the Fall '25 Semester

Author: William Pater

On Wednesday, October 28th, Scientia hosted another engaging Talk Science event in Jordan Hall of Science.

Our student speaker, Julia Dunn, presented her work on “Improvement and Characterization of High Pressure Point-Like Gas Jet Target (HIPPO).” She discussed advancements in high-pressure…

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Scientia Volume 16 Revealed at End of Year Celebration

Author: Andrew Dinh

On Thursday, May 1st, 2025, Scientia's 2024-2025 Editorial Board gathered with The College of Science Dean's Office, Dean Schnell, Advisor Dr. Lu, and Talk Science speakers to celebrate the Spring 2025 journal publication. This year celebrates the 16th edition of Scientia, and all attendees were given…

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Last Talk Science of 2024

Author: William Pater

On Wednesday, November 20th, Scientia brought another captivating Talk Science event to Jordan Hall of Science, Room 105 for the last event of 2024!

Dr. Lazlo Forro, our faculty speaker, delivered an inspiring talk, "How to Do Scientific Research with Responsibility."

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Second Talk Science of the Fall Semester

Author: William Pater

On Wednesday, October 30th, Scientia hosted another exciting Talk Science event in Jordan Hall of Science, Room 105!

Our student speaker, Julian Kaufmann, presented his work on "Symmetric, Optimization-based, Cross-element Compatible Nodal Distributions for High-order Finite

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First Talk Science of the Fall Semester

Author: Charlie Desnoyers

Scientia hosted our First Talk Science of the Fall on Wednesday, September 25th!

Our faculty speaker was Dr. Nathan G. Swenson, presenting "Disentangling the Drivers of Tree Coexistence and Biodiversity from the Temperate Zone to the Tropics Through the Lens of Neighborhood…

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Scientia Volume 15 Revealed at End of Year Dinner

Author: Kayla Nguyen

On Wednesday, May 1st, 2024, Scientia's 2023-2024 Editorial Board gathered with other contributors to celebrate the Spring 2024 journal publication. This year celebrates the 15th edition of Scientia, and all attendees were given a hard copy of the new release. In commemorating this…

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Scientia member elected to NUCSJ board!

Author: Brooke Friedman

Notre Dame's Scientia Undergraduate Journal is a part of the National Undergraduate Consortium for Science Journalism (NUCSJ), a consortium of 17 undergraduate journals across the nation. We are excited to share that Lindsay Barrow, a junior undergraduate with Scientia, has…

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Scientia's Last Talk Science of the Spring!

Author: Andrew Dinh

Scientia hosted our last Talk Science of the spring on Wednesday, February 21!

Our faculty speaker was Dr. Quynh Lan Nguyen presenting “Dark Matter, Gravitational Waves, and the Origin of the Universe.”

Our student speaker was Corbin Hite presenting…

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Scientia's Second Spring Talk Science

Author: Andrew Dinh

Scientia's Second Talk Science of the spring was on Wednesday, February 7!

Our faculty speaker was Dr. Nick Edelen presenting "Minimal surfaces and the mathematics of soap films."

Our student speaker was Carolina Jimenez presenting "Synthesis and characterization…

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Scientia's First Talk Science of the Spring

Author: Andrew Dinh

Scientia hosted our first Talk Science of the spring on Wednesday, January 24th!

Our faculty speaker was Dr. Diane Lane presenting "Alpha-Synuclein Modulation of Dopamine Neurons is Critical for Drug Preference in Addiction."

Our student speaker was Erik Finch-Soto

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Second Talk Science Event

Author: Brooke Friedman

Scientia hosted our second Talk Science event last Thursday, November 9th! Our faculty speaker was Dr. Brandon Ashfeld presenting "From Patient #9 to Avoiding Ozzmosis: Transition Metal-Catalyzed Cycloadditions in Fluid Design and CNS Therapeutics Development" and our student…

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NUCSJ Virtual Conference

Author: Brooke Friedman

Scientia is a member of the National Undergraduate Consortium for Science Journalism (NUCSJ), and we are excited that our National Undergraduate Conference took place Saturday, October 21st from 10:45am - 4:30pm! If you were unable to attend, you can view more information…

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First Talk Science Event

Author: Brooke Friedman

Scientia hosted our first Talk Science event last Wednesday, October 4th! Our faculty speaker was Dr. Julian Torres-Dowdall presenting "La Ecología Evolutiva de la Visión" and our student speaker was undergraduate senior Beatriz de Campos Silva presenting…

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Scientia End of Year Dinner

Author: Elizabeth McGough

On Thursday, May 3, 2018, Scientia's 2017-2018 editorial board gathered to celebrate the 2018 journal publication. Scientia's faculty advisor, Dr. Xuemin (Sheryl) Lu, and the College of Science Dean Mary Galvin were also in attendance. Following a catered dinner, graduating seniors…

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