Past Scientech Programs in 2020



1/6/2020 --- Common Diseases of the Retina in the Elderly Speaker: Ramana Moorthy,MD (Email: rsmoorthy46032@yahoo.com) Sponsored By: M. P. Meisenheimer, R. Yee
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



1/13/2020 --- A tale of Two Anniversaries Speaker: Chris Lafave Sponsored By: Jeff Rasley
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



1/20/2020 --- 249th General Hospital, A 1000 Bed Combat Casualty Hospital Speaker: Gonzalo Chua MD FACR (Email: gonzchua@sbcglobal.net) Sponsored By: Gonzalo Chua MD FACR
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



1/27/2020 --- Engineering a Better Future for Cancer Patients at the Joe & Shelly Schwarz Cancer Center at IU North Hospital Speaker: Sara J. Grethlein, M.D. (Email: dblackmon@iuhealth.org ) Sponsored By: M. P. Meisenheimer
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



2/3/2020 --- U.S. Education-In Need of a Major Overhaul Speaker: Dick Garrett (Email: rwgarrett@aol.com) Sponsored By: Dick Garrett
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



2/10/2020 --- Less Oil or More Caskets: The National Security Argument for Moving Away from Oil Speaker: Greg Ballard (Email: ballardga@yahoo.com) Sponsored By: Peggy Sabens
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



2/17/2020 --- The Great Scopes Monkey Trial State of Tennessee vs. John Scopes Speaker: Hal Johnston (Email: harold.johnston@indy.gov) Sponsored By: Dr. Alan D. Schmidt, emeritus
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



2/24/2020 --- The Grand Universe Speaker: Kurt Williams/Greg McCauley (Email: kwilliams@linkobservatory.org) Sponsored By: M. P. Meisenheimer
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



3/2/2020 --- Two of Marian University’s Important Resources: STEM Camps and the Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab Speaker: Janice Hicks Slaughter & Stephanie Schuck (Email: jhslaughter@marian.edu) Sponsored By: Jeff Rasley
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



3/9/2020 --- How Preschool curriculum standards relate to Indiana High School standards. The foundation of learning Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Speaker: Ellie Schmink & Lauren Ausdenmoor (Email: eschmink@indymca.org) Sponsored By: Jeff Rasley
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



7/12/2020 --- Sports Neurology Program Speaker: Bert Vargas, MD (Email: bertvargasmd@gmail.com) Sponsored By: Dr. Alan D. Schmidt
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



7/13/2020 --- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Speaker: David DeBrota (Email: debrota@hotmail.com) Sponsored By: David DeBrota
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



7/27/2020 --- Indianapolis celebrates end of WW II Speaker: Dawn Mitchell (Email: Dawn.Mitchell@indystar.com) Sponsored By: William H. Dick
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



8/3/2020 --- The Erie Canal Speaker: William H. Dick, M.D. (Email: whdick42@tds.net) Sponsored By: William H. Dick, M.D.
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



8/10/2020 --- The Tools for Colon Cancer Prevention: Fecal Blood, Fecal DNA, and Colonoscopy. What Works, What Doesn't and Why. Speaker: Douglas Rex, M.D. (Email: drex@iu.edu) Sponsored By: M. P. Meisenheimer
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



8/17/2020 --- An interview with John Purdue Speaker: John Norberg (Email: jbnorberg@purdue.edu) Sponsored By: Steve springer
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



8/24/2020 --- Bill Cook, His life and Times Speaker: Richard Gunderman, M. D. (Email: rbgunder@iu.edu) Sponsored By: M. P. Meisenheimer
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



8/31/2020 --- Industrial Agriculture: Global Threat of Antimicrobial Resistance-Update 2020. Speaker: Stephen J. Jay M.D. (Email: sjay@iu.edu) Sponsored By: Jeff Rasley
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



9/14/2020 --- How and Why Climate Change is Escalating Extreme Weather Speaker: Jim Willson (Email: jimwill7777@gmail.com) Sponsored By: Jim Willson
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



9/21/2020 --- Visualizing Hubble’s Colorful Universe Speaker: Zolt Levay (Email: zgl@me.com) Sponsored By: Dr. Alan D. Schmidt
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



9/28/2020 --- Scientific Contributions by the Current Nobel Prize Winners in Chemistry, Medicine, and Physics. Speaker: Messrs. A.Schmidt, T.Lauer, R. Carter Sponsored By: Jim Willson
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



10/5/2020 --- Maria Montessori, Pioneer in Children's Education Speaker: Richard Gunderman, M.D. (Email: rbgunder@iu.edu) Sponsored By: M. P. Meisenheimer
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



10/12/2020 --- Robotic Assisted Spinal Fusion: The Newest Techology in Spine Surgery Speaker: Richard Chua, MD FACS (Email: rtchua@comcast.net) Sponsored By: Gonz Chua MD
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



10/19/2020 --- Hip & Knee Arthritis; Treatment & Outcomes Speaker: Ryan K. Harrison (Email: rharrison3@iuhealth.org) Sponsored By: M. P. Meisenheimer
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



10/26/2020 --- Monster Mash: The Science Behind Monster Legends Speaker: Bill Sullivan, Ph.D. (Email: wjsulliv@iu.edu) Sponsored By: Alison Brown
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



11/2/2020 --- Stepping Away from the Chemo: Active Music Engagement for Young Children with Cancer Speaker: Sheri Robb (Email: shrobb@iu.edu) Sponsored By: Joyce Mallette
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



11/9/2020 --- On the Road Again Speaker: J. David Cook (Email: ttlaw94@sbcglobal.net) Sponsored By: Rick Whitener
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



11/16/2020 --- Answering the Call: STEM Quick Wins Speaker: Vera Vander Kooy (Email: wanderkooy@thestemconnection.org) Sponsored By: Gonz Chua
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



11/23/2020 --- Smallpox - The Virus That Humans Defeated Speaker: William H. Dick, M.D. (Email: whdick42@tds.net) Sponsored By: William H. Dick, M.D.
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



11/30/2020 --- Opportunities to Learn About Business Speaker: Jim Amidon (Email: Amidonj@wabash.edu) Sponsored By: Victor Wenning
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



12/7/2020 --- Recommended Adult Immunizations (and a bit more) Speaker: Teresa Trierweiler MD. (Email: tjwtmdfp@aol.com) Sponsored By: Marty Meisenheimer or Dick Carter
(Scribe Summary: HERE)



12/14/2020 --- The Scientech Foundation Speaker: Joe Abella (Email: jfabell@sbcglobal.net) Sponsored By: George Cunningham
(Scribe Summary: HERE)