Museums and the Web 2000

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Archives & Museum Informatics
158 Lee Avenue
Toronto, Ontario
M4E 2P3 Canada

Phillip Barak

Associate Professor
University of Wisconsin
Soil Science
1525 Observatory Drive
Madison WI
53706-1299 USA
Email: pwbarak@facstaff.wisc.edu

Phillip Barak is an associate professor at the Department of Soil Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison. His research interests include the soil chemistry of plant nutrients, long-term effects of plant nutrient management, and scientific visualization at scales ranging from atoms to landscapes. He teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in soil fertility, fertilizers, and plant nutrition and received an EduCause Medal Award in 1999 for demonstrated effectiveness in using instructional technology. Barak is a co-curator, with Dr. Nater, of the Virtual Museum of Minerals and Molecules (http://www.soils.wisc.edu/virtual_museum/)

Phillip will demonstrate Virtual Museum of Minerals and Molecules