McCraw Departmental Lecture Series

The monthly departmental seminar series is named after the late Dr. Lynn W. McCraw who served as Professor and Chairperson of the department from 1958 to 1973. Click here for a summation of Dr. McCraw's various contributions.

General Information

When: 12-1 PM, fourth Friday of each month during the academic year
Where: Bellmont Hall 328
This event is open to the public.
Refreshments will be provided outside the lecture hall beginning at 11:45 AM.
For more information contact Hiro Tanaka.

Listing of past McCraw lectures

Fall 2011 Schedule

Sept 30

"Sexual decision making and emotional health in emerging adulthood"
Mark Regnerus, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Dept of Sociology, UT Austin
Oct 28

"Research to Application: How do you take an idea from the lab to the pool?"
Scott Mclean, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Dept of Kinesiology, Southwestern University
Nov 18
 "Primate locomotion and the evolution of human bipedalism"
Liza Shapiro, Ph.D., Professor, Dept of Anthropology, UT Austin


Spring 2012 Schedule

Jan 27

"Cholesterol: When bad is good and more is better"
Steven Riechman, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Dept of Health & Kinesiology, Texas A&M University
Feb 24

"From space to Iraq: Physiological research and clinical applications"
Victor Convertino, Ph.D., Senior Research Physiologist, US Army Institute of Surgical Research
Mar 30

"Mechanicsms of impaired blood pressure control in individuals with type II diabetes"
Matthew Brothers, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Dept of Kinesiology and Health Education, UT Austin
Apr 27 Dr. Dorothy Lovett Distinguished Alumni Award Lecture
Last updated on August 31, 2011


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