Guest Speakers
Date: December 4, 2012
Karletta Chief (Navajo), Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Assistant Specialist
Soil, Water and Environmental Science
University of Arizona
http://ag.arizona.edu/swes/people/cv/chief.htm
Date: March 6, 2012
Jennie Joe (Navajo), Ph.D.
Retired-Professor, Family and Community Medicine
http://azcc.arizona.edu/profile/jennie-joe-0
Date: February 27, 2012
Sweeney Windchief (Wadopana, Wotijaga, Oyade), Ph.D.
Assistant Dean for Diversity
University of Utah
https://gradschool.utah.edu/personnel/
Date: February 15, 2012
Tim McCoy (Miami), Ph.D.
Department Chair; Geologist
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
http://mineralsciences.si.edu/staff/pages/mccoy.htm
Date: September 28, 2011
Ron Trosper (Salish, Kootenai), Ph.D.
Director/Head
American Indian Studies Program
The University of Arizona
http://www.ais.arizona.edu/people/ronald-l-trosper
Date: March 3, 2011
Clifford Poodry (Seneca), Ph.D.
Director
Division of Minority Opportunities in Research
National Institute of Health (NIH)
http://www.nigms.nih.gov/About/poodry2
Date: February 17, 2011
David Wilson (Navajo), Ph.D.
Director of Native American Initiatives
Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS)
http://sacnas.org
Date: February 18, 2010
K. Tsianina Lomawaima (Creek), Ph.D.
Professor
American Indian Studies Program
The University of Arizona
http://www.ais.arizona.edu/people/k-tsianina-lomawaima
Date: April 7, 2009
Special Guest in attendance at UA/Sloan Colloquium
Kenneth Ridgway, Ph.D.
Professor and Associate Department Head
Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
Purdue University
http://www.purdue.edu/eas/people/faculty/ridgway.html
Date: February 18, 2009
Jeffrey Silvertooth, Ph.D.
Professor and Department Head
The University of Arizona Department of Plant Sciences
http://ag.arizona.edu/swes/people/cv/silvertooth.htm
Date: November 18, 2008
Stan Atcitty (Navajo), Ph.D.
Electrical Engineer
Sandia National Laboratories
http://www.sandia.gov/
Date: March 25, 2008
Maria Teresa Velez, Ph.D.
Associate Dean
The University of Arizona Graduate College
SAPAI Grant Presentation
http://stepup.dbs.umt.edu/index.php
November 13, 2007
Jani Ingram (Navajo), Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Northern Arizona University
http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/jci5/
February 20, 2007
Rene Corrales (Opata & Cherokee), Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Materials Science & Engineering
Associate Professor of Chemistry
The University of Arizona
www.chem.arizona.edu/faculty/profile.php?fid_call=corr
February 9, 2006
Robert K. Whitman (Navajo), Ph.D.
Professor of Engineering
Denver University
web.mit.edu/provost/sef-directory/profiles/e1000195.html
October 17, 2006
Chris Cornelius (Oneida), Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Chemical, Materials & Biomolecular Engineering Department
University of Connecticut
February 10, 2005
http://www.energy.uconn.edu/corneliusprofile.php
Clifford Poodry (Seneca), Ph.D.
National Institute of Health
Division of Minority Opportunities in Research
www.nigms.nih.gov/About/Poodry.htm
January 20, 2005
Gilbert John (Navajo), Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Engineering
Oklahoma State University
http://microbiology.okstate.edu/faculty/ghjohn/