Minds & Vines
Wednesday Night Lecture Series
Stony Brook University Faculty
Come enjoy informative talks on highly interesting and diverse topics presented by Stony Brook University’s world-class experts followed by relaxed Q&A

- Julia Bear, Ph.D.
- Associate Professor, College of Business
Organization Behavior and Negotiation
- November 13, 2019
- 7:00 PM
Julia Bear is an Associate Professor in the College of Business at Stony Brook University. Dr. Bear’s research focuses on the influence of gender.

- Turhan Canli, Ph.D
- Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry
Viruses inside your DNA may contribute to your mental health or illness
- October 16, 2019
- 7:00 PM
The decoding of the human genome brought one huge surprise that remains unknown to most people, outside a small field of geneticists.

- Richard Chan, Ph.D.
- Assistant Professor, College of Business
Hot versus Cold Mind: The intersection of psychology and entrepreneurial finance.
- September 18, 2019
- 7:00 PM
Richard Chan’s research domain is broadly situated at the intersection of psychology, technology, and entrepreneurial finance.

- Christopher Paparo
- Southampton Marine Science Center Manager
Long Island’s Great White Shark Research
- August 21, 2019
- 7:00 PM
As the manager of the Marine Sciences Center at the Southampton campus, my primary responsibility is to maintain the Center’s computerized, state-of the-art 5,000 sq.

- Harvard Lyman, Ph.D.
- Professor Emeritus, Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology
The Science and Romance of Wine!
- July 17, 2019
- 7:00 PM
Photoregulation of Chlorplast Synthesis and Replication. The synthesis and replication of cellular organelles involve an interplay between nuclear andorganellar genomes.
Evening Talks at Harmony
When a lecture is scheduled, Harmony will be open Wednesday Nights 5:30 – 10pm with talks starting around 7pm.
Admission is Free
Seating is first come first serve.
Fine Wines, Local Beers, Non-alcoholic beverages, and small plates will be available for purchase.
No reservations required.
Must be 21 and over.
“A portion of Harmony’s sales proceeds from this lecture series will be donated to the Stony Brook Foundation, a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization which exists to advance the goals and strategic plan of Stony Brook University.”