Drexel CoAS talks mp3 podcast
25 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 15 years ago -Podcasts, Screencasts and Vodcasts(for video iPod) of talks or seminars in the College of Arts and Sciences at Drexel University.
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NIST Social Media Day Open Notebook Science Talk
December 12, 2008 15:55Jean-Claude Bradley presented on Open Notebook Science at the NIST Social Media Day on December 11, 2008. The talks starts with an overview of ONS and how it is being used to assess solubility measurements being crowdsourced in the ONS Challenge and Submeta Awards. The use of wikis, blogs, Google Spreadsheets, YouTube, Flickr, ChemSpider and other free hosted Web2.0 tools is highlighted. The UsefulChem project, involving the synthesis of anti-malarial agents, is then briefly covered. Fin...
iSchool Open Notebook Science Talk
November 13, 2008 23:08 - 7.85 MBupdate: transcript available This talk covers Open Notebook Science from an information technology perspective. It was presented by Jean-Claude Bradley at the Drexel iSchool on November 11, 2008. Although solubility measurements and chemical reactions are mentioned the focus is more on how information is stored, retrieved and used using free and hosted services such as Blogger, GoogleDocs, Wikispaces, ChemSpider, CDD and others. The UsefulChem project and the Open Notebook Science Challen...
Open Notebook Science in 15 minutes
October 30, 2008 18:07update: transcript is available On October 10, 2008 Jean-Claude Bradley presented a 15 minute summary of Open Notebook Science and its application to the synthesis of anti-malarial compounds as part of a mini-symposium on faculty research in the Chemistry department at Drexel University. Audio podcast (mp3) GoogleVideo Slideshare Open Notebook Science in 15 minutes View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: open notebook)
Chemistry Concepts in Second Life - Bradley/Lang
August 24, 2008 16:36This is a co-presentation by Jean-Claude Bradley and Andrew Lang on August 18, 2008 at the American Chemical Society conference in Philadelphia. The focus is on many of the tools available to easily demonstrate chemistry concepts in Second Life such as 3D molecules, reaction mechanisms, docking, organic chemistry quizzes, 5D graphs, the ACS museum featuring an HIV exhibit, the red tide phenomenon and many others. Most of the content on display rests on ACS island, Drexel Island and Nature's S...
Open Notebook Science - Falcipain-2 Preliminary Results
August 22, 2008 17:25This talk was presented by Jean-Claude Bradley at the American Chemical Society meeting in Philadelphia on August 20, 2008. An introduction to Open Notebook Science is presented followed by an illustration of how ONS can be used in drug discovery. New data relating to the anti-malarial activity of Ugi products on 2 falcipain-2 docking sites is detailed. The docking calculations were provided by Rajarshi Guha and the enzyme and in vitro assays on Plasmodium falciparum were provided by Phil Ros...
Second Life and Social Media: Networking Goldmine or Time Sink?
August 22, 2008 14:03Update: transcript available This talk was presented by Jean-Claude Bradley at the American Chemical Society meeting in Philadelphia on August 18, 2008. This is an overview of how social media and Second Life can be used to productively network. Prominent recent examples involving Deepak Singh, Bora Zivkovic, Beth Ritter-Guth and others are highlighted. Then Second Life content that enables collaboration, especially in chemistry, is detailed. The presentation ends with an example of hyper-n...
Open Notebook Science BCCE 2008
July 31, 2008 14:30Update: transcript now available This is a presentation by Jean-Claude Bradley at the Biennial Conference for Chemical Education (BCCE) on July 29, 2008. The talk starts with an overview of Open Notebook Science using a wiki as a public lab notebook. An example of the usefulness of publishing failed experiments is detailed, showing how the version history of the wiki can be used to track the evolution of an organic chemistry experiment. Near the end of the talk an example of using automation...
LISE08 talk on Second Life in the Chemistry Classroom
April 30, 2008 20:06I talked about Second Life in the chemistry classroom at the Chemical Heritage Foundation on April 29, 2008. This was part of the 8th Annual Leadership Initiative in Science Education (LISE 8). Most examples involve work done in collaboration with Andrew Lang. At the end I invite the group to an in-world meeting on May 6, 2008 at 13:30 EDT on ACS island. (slurl) audio mp3 Powerpoint Google video screencast transcript
ACS Talk on Cheminformatics in Open Notebook Science
April 08, 2008 18:40I present at the American Chemical Society meeting in New Orleans on April 6, 2008. The use cheminformatics tools such as SMILES, InChI, InChIKeys and JCAMP-DX to store and retrieve experimental information on a public laboratory notebook is detailed. audio (mp3) Powerpoint screencast (Google Video) transcript
ACS Talk on Teaching Chemistry with Second Life
April 08, 2008 18:31I present on using Second Life to teach chemistry at the American Chemical Society meeting in New Orleans April 7, 2008. Examples include using quizzes, generating 3D molecules, visualizing docking, proteins and reactions. An overview of ACS island is also given, with a focus on the Sci-Mix virtual poster session. Much of this work was done in collaboration with Andrew Lang. audio (mp3) Powerpoint screencast (Google Video) transcript
UBC Talk on Open Notebook Science and Libraries
April 08, 2008 17:59I presented a talk about Open Notebook Science and the implications for the future of libraries for Heather Morrison's class at the School of Libraries at the University of British Columbia on April 2, 2008. We did this over Skype so the questions are not very clear in the audio. audio (mp3) Powerpoint Screencast (Google Video)
Open Notebook Science and Cheminformatics
March 27, 2008 14:34 - 84.7 KB application/x-shockwave-flashI guest lectured on Rajarshi Guha's cheminformatics course at Indiana University on March 25, 2008. After an introduction to Open Notebook Science and the synthesis of anti-malarial compounds, I discuss SMILES, InChIs, InChIKeys, CMLRSS, JCAMP-DX, JSpecView, ExcelVBA, blogs, wikis and Second Life. audio (mp3) Powerpoint Screencast on SciVee transcript
Albright Talk on Educational Technology
March 18, 2008 18:27Here is my talk at Albright College on March 17, 2008. I mainly discussed the evolution in my use of blogs, wikis and Second Life in the teaching of undergraduate organic chemistry courses. audio (mp3) Powerpoint screencast transcript
NFAIS 2008 talk on Open Notebook Science
February 25, 2008 20:20Jean-Claude Bradley presents on "Open Notebook Science: Putting the Information User in Control through Transparency" at the NFAIS meeting in Philadelphia on February 24, 2008. This was part of the session on "The Emerging Culture of the New Information Order". The use of public blogs, wikis, GoogleDocs and mailing lists to conduct research on the synthesis of new anti-malarial agents is described. Audio (mp3) Powerpoint Screencast (Google video)
The Role of Blogging in Open Notebook Science
January 21, 2008 12:15I spoke at the North Carolina Science Blogging Conference (un-conference really) on January 19, 2008. Mainly I reviewed some of my posts on the UsefulChem blog from the past few months to show what types of issues are relevant to doing research openly. I then showed the connection from the blog to the wiki, mailing list and GoogleDocs where the laboratory data get reported and analyzed. Here is the audio (mp3) Screencast (SciVee) Powerpoint Transcript My co-presenter Xan Gregg's talk scr...
Swarthmore Sigma Xi ONS Talk
November 28, 2007 21:19On November 27, 2007 I presented our work on Open Notebook Science. I had a little more time to explain most aspects of our work to a scientific, but not necessarily a chemistry audience. Near the end I did discuss some of our very recent results relating to our CombiUgi project and the synthesis of some compounds about to to be tested for the inhibition of the malarial parasite's enzyme Falcipain-2. Here is the audio (mp3) Here is the Flash screencast. Here is the Powerpoint.
Cameron Neylon Drexel Talk
November 04, 2007 19:51A Beginner’s Guide to Open Science(not for beginners but by beginners) A talk by Cameron Neylon STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory and School of Chemistry, University of Southampton Audio (mp3) Flash Screencast Google Video Powerpoint Update: transcript is now available Presentation at 2:00 Friday November 2, 2007 Disque 109, Drexel University The modern biochemistry or molecular biology laboratory generates large quantities of data that are generally stored across multiple computers atta...
Bill Erb Thesis Defense
June 14, 2007 19:07Bill Erb's thesis defense on June 12, 2007 at the Drexel University Chemistry Department. Exploration of the Fundamentals of Matrix Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry This thesis focuses on the study of different tools that can be used for preparing samples for matrix assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI TOFMS) and utilizing these tools to study different ionization processes that are operating in the MALDI experim...
BCLA Open Notebook Science and the Library
April 19, 2007 19:33This is my April 19, 2007 presentation at the British Columbia Library Association Conference on Open Access. There was only time to do a brief introduction about trends in openness in education and research and how that might affect the needs of scientists in publishing and finding information. I also showed a few screenshots of UsefulChem near the end. Thanks to Heather Morrison for the invitation! audio (mp3) Flash Screencast Powerpoint
Open Notebook Science and Education
April 19, 2007 15:00This is my presentation on April 17, 2007 at the Chemical Heritage Foundation in Philadelphia, PA. I describe Open Notebook Science in the context of education and argue that trends in open education, open science and automation will change the educational landscape in the near future. audio (mp3) Flash screencast Powerpoint
Open Notebook Science ACS March07 (JCB)
March 28, 2007 11:58Here is my talk "Open Notebook Science using Blogs and Wikis" at the American Chemical Society meeting in Chicago on March 27, 2007 at the Communicating Chemistry Symposium. The first half is basically a condensed summary of how we are using UsefulChem to do Open Science. I then demonstrate for the first time Dave's Excel code to compute kinetics from JCAMP NMR reaction profiles and the building in Second Life where Beth and Eloise have help me to set up a poster room with NMR spectra, mole...
Teaching Organic Chemistry with Blogs and Wikis (JCBMarch07)
March 26, 2007 14:39This is my first talk at the American Chemical Society conference in Chicago on March 25, 2007. I describe the evolution of my teaching practices using technology over the past few years, involving blogs, wikis, podcasting, vodcasting, games and class workshops. audio podcast (mp3) streaming Flash screencast Powerpoint
Dan King PAETC07
February 28, 2007 17:28Where is technology most effective: inside or outside of the classroom? Dan King, Drexel University transcript Philadelphia Area Educational Technology Conference Feb 23, 2007 At Drexel University, environmental chemistry is taught to a diverse group of students in a single class. The student population includes both upper level undergraduates and beginning graduate students from a variety of majors. The preparation level of these populations is quite variable, as many of the graduate stude...
Gall and Pritchard PAETC07
February 28, 2007 17:14iTunes U Implementation Brian Gall and Russ Pritchard, Philadelphia University transcript Philadelphia Area Educational Technology Conference Feb 23, 2007 Philadelphia University has implemented a new hosting solution for its educational audio and video content. Learn how we implemented the iTunes University Podcasting solution to create a collaborative learning and information space for the administration, faculty, students and learning community. audio (mp3) Powerpoint
Mike Zarro PAETC07
February 27, 2007 23:35Don't Make Me Think - I'm Here to Learn Mike Zarro, Drexel University transcript Philadelphia Area Educational Technology Conference Feb 23, 2007 3.2 million people took at least one class online in the fall of 2005. As a student in Drexel University's online Master of Library Science program and a webmaster for 8+ years, I'll share my experiences and observations of eLearning success and areas of improvement. Online education more than just Blackboard - it includes video, podcasts, and on...