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    Ethel Austin Martin Program in Human Nutrition Records

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    The E.A. Martin Program in Human Nutrition advances nutrition knowledge through research and educational programs. This collection is composed mainly of records pertaining to the development of the Ethel Austin Martin Program in Human Nutrition. Included are records related to the Endowed Chair, the Distinguished Lecturer and Visiting Professorship in Human Nutrition and collected publications related to nutrition. Also included are the Ethel Austin Martin Papers which are comp composed of articles and books by Ethel Austin Martin, transcripts, correspondence, ephemera, awards, and photographs

    NURETH-15, Pisa (Italy), May 12-17, 2013 – Summary

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    Summary information about NURETH-15 Conference is provided in the present document. This intends to cover the conduct of the Conference and to provide highlights about the planning. Insights from the technical-scientific content of the papers and financial report shall be the subject of forthcoming documents. More details can be found on the website www.NURETH15.org. 1. Conference Conduct The NURETH-15 Conference has been held in Pisa May 12-17, 2013. F. D’Auria (General Chair) opened the Conference. The Welcome Address Session was chaired by M. Cumo (Honorary Chair together with N. Todreas). Key design features of the Conference are listed below: The Conference venue included three cities in Tuscany, Florence (‘Corsini Palace’), Lucca (‘Regio Collegio’) and Pisa with four locations (Verdi Theater, Congress Palace, Former Railway Station ‘Leopolda’ and Church ‘Del Carmine’). This needed special logistic arrangements including close attention at each cross-point. Specific Conference plans included: - Student Sessions. - Selection of NURETH Fellows (among around 6000 authors of all NURETH Conferences, since NURETH-1 in 1980, see below). - Poster Session. - Invited Speakers as distinguished Lecturers and Chairmen introducing the key Plenary Sessions. - Pre-Conference and Post-Conference Workshops. Committees were formed previous to Conference dates and worked during the Conference: - To select the Best Poster papers, Chair Y. Hassan (three awards given, see below). - To select the Best Oral papers, Chair N. Aksan (three awards given, see below). - To select the Best Student papers, Chair N. Cavlina (three awards given, see below). - To plan Technical Journal publication of selected papers, Chair N. Aksan (also expected to work after the Conference). A NURETH poster was created including the names of all NURETH authors (from NURETH-1 to NURETH-15, around 6000 scientists as already mentioned) and pictures from each NURETH Conference. About five hundred scientists, 432 registered participants with payment, NURETH Fellows (the list of those attending is provided below), selected Invited Speakers and undergraduate students from University of Pisa (who also served as stewards in each of the Conference sessions and places), attended the NURETH-15 Conference

    A Conversation With Harry Martz

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    Harry F. Martz was born June 16, 1942 and grew up in Cumberland, Maryland. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics (with a minor in physics) from Frostburg State University in 1964, and earned a Ph.D. in statistics at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 1968. He started his statistics career at Texas Tech University's Department of Industrial Engineering and Statistics right after graduation. In 1978, he joined the technical staff at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) in Los Alamos, New Mexico after first working as Full Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering at Utah State University in the fall of 1977. He has had a prolific 23-year career with the statistics group at LANL; over the course of his career, Martz has published over 80 research papers in books and refereed journals, one book (with co-author Ray Waller), and has four patents associated with his work at LANL. He is a fellow of the American Statistical Association and has received numerous awards, including the Technometrics Frank Wilcoxon Prize for Best Applications Paper (1996), Los Alamos National Laboratory Achievement Award (1998), R&D 100 Award by R&D Magazine (2003), Council for Chemical Research Collaboration Success Award (2004), and Los Alamos National Laboratory's Distinguished Licensing Award (2004). Since retiring as a Technical Staff member at LANL in 2001, he has worked as a LANL Laboratory Associate.Comment: Published at http://dx.doi.org/10.1214/088342306000000646 in the Statistical Science (http://www.imstat.org/sts/) by the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (http://www.imstat.org

    MS-221: Cpt. Robert L. Morris ’66 Papers

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    The collection includes photographs, newspaper clippings, and other documents related to the life of Robert L. Morris ’66. Series 1 includes a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings and photographs from throughout Morris’s life, beginning with his childhood. Series 2 includes items from his life before joining the U.S. Air Force, specifically items related to his time as a student at Gettysburg College. Series 3 features photographs, awards, and other documents from his service in the U.S. Air Force through his death in 1972. Potential research interests lie in Gettysburg College’s Vietnam War connections, the personal history of Cpt. Robert L. Morris, and photographs from the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War. Special Collections and College Archives Finding Aids are discovery tools used to describe and provide access to our holdings. Finding aids include historical and biographical information about each collection in addition to inventories of their content. More information about our collections can be found on our website http://www.gettysburg.edu/special_collections/collections/.https://cupola.gettysburg.edu/findingaidsall/1189/thumbnail.jp

    ANZAM conference organising guidelines : planning, policy and processes

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    Volume 12, Number 16 (June 1, 1992)

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    MS-163: The Gettysburg Experience, Class of 1963

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    The collection includes printed materials from college sponsored programs, college publications, scrapbooks, correspondence between a student and her family, textbooks from the required course GE 201-202: Literary Foundations of Western Culture, numerous documents and artifacts from Greek life, athletics, student life, and academic programs and activities. The collection presents a helpful overview of the academic program and student life at the college during the early 1960s, and follows the interaction of class members with the college as active alumni, highlighting their service to the college, honors and awards received, and activities during class reunions. Of special interest are legacy statements written by class members reflecting on their time at the college and how those experiences shaped their careers and lives after graduation. Special Collections and College Archives Finding Aids are discovery tools used to describe and provide access to our holdings. Finding aids include historical and biographical information about each collection in addition to inventories of their content. More information about our collections can be found on our website http://www.gettysburg.edu/special_collections/collections/.https://cupola.gettysburg.edu/findingaidsall/1162/thumbnail.jp
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