Voice of the Expert
Voice of the Expert is a video series featuring academics and research at Loyola. The series is filmed and edited by student Aaron Torres.
Video
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The Immune System: T Cells
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- Posted by: Aaron Torres
- Time: 00:03:00
- Interview with Makio Iwashima, Ph.D., Associate Professor at the Department of Microbiology and Immunology.
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Symbiosis: bacteria and higher organisms
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- Posted by: Aaron Torres
- Time: 00:02:27
- Karen L. Visick, Ph.D., describes how a bioluminescent marine bacterium called Vibrio fischeri colonizes a specific tissue of Euprymna scolopes, a small Hawaiian squid.
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Creating Bacterial Spores in the Lab
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- Posted by: Aaron Torres
- Time: 00:01:56
- Kari Severson prepares bacterial spores for future experiments.
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Bacteria and the Immune System
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- Posted by: Aaron Torres
- Time: 00:02:40
- Interview with Kari Severson, Graduate Student at the Department of Microbiology and Immunology.
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Anthrax and bacteria that form spores
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- Posted by: Aaron Torres
- Time: 00:03:00
- Interview with Dr. Adam Driks, from the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the Loyola University Medical Center.
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Preparations for Future Experiments
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- Posted by: Aaron Torres
- Time: 00:03:51
- Taylor Heald-Sargent, MD/Ph.D., Student Associate at Dr. Gallagher's Lab, manages cell cultures for futures experiments.
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Ana Shulla's Experiments
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- Posted by: Aaron Torres
- Time: 00:02:29
- Ana Shulla, Graduate Student at the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the Loyola Medical Center, walks us through some of her experiments.
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Virus Infections: SARS
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- Posted by: Aaron Torres
- Time: 00:04:34
- Dr. Thomas M. Gallagher, Ph.D., from the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the Loyola Medical Center, discusses his research on virus infections and virus entry mechanisms, with specific focus on SARS.
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Diversity and Catholic Universities
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- Posted by: Aaron Torres
- Time: 00:03:58
- Diversity and the role of Catholic universities in the development of theology. Interview with Dr. Michael Maher, University Ministry.
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Natural Resource Conservation
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- Posted by: Aaron Torres
- Time: 00:05:30
- Interview with Biology Professor Robert Wilson Hamilton on economics and natural resources.
"...I think we're realizing now in these economic times that a small profit over a long period of time is going to be much more acceptable than large profits over a short period...I think we're finding this out painfully."
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Robert Hamilton's Trips to Costa Rica
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- Posted by: Aaron Torres
- Time: 00:03:34
- Biology Professor Robert Hamilton discusses his field trips to Costa Rica as part of the Natural Resource Conservation (Biology 393) course.
"I'm impressed with what Costa Ricans really are doing and how they value their living resources."
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Global Environmental Ethics
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- Posted by: Aaron Torres
- Time: 00:05:30
- Interview with Raymond Benton Jr.,Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Marketing, Loyola University Chicago.
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How a Diesel Motor Works
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- Posted by: Aaron Torres
- Time: 00:01:16
- Zack Waickman, from the Biodiesel Lab, explains how a diesel motor works.
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Biodiesel and Food Systems
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- Posted by: Aaron Torres
- Time: 00:06:59
- Interview with Alison Varty, Coordinator of the Solutions to Environmental Problems Program at Loyola University Chicago.
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Black World Studies
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- Posted by: Aaron Torres
- Time: 00:06:59
- Interview with Mousumi Mukherjee of the Black World Studies Program.
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Ice Age America
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- Posted by: Aaron Torres
- Time: 00:06:59
- Dr. Daniel S. Amick, Chairperson of the Department of Anthropology of Loyola University Chicago, who teaches the course Ice Age America, provides a fascinating overview of the Ice Age.