Fall 2017 Seminar Schedule
September 4, Monday | Guang Hu, National Institutes of Health, Research Triangle Park | Transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulation of the pluripotent state |
September 18, Monday | Vaughn Cooper, Univ. of Pittsburg | Studies of mutation rate variation, mechanisms of adaptation, and life in biofilms using experimental evolution |
September 25, Monday | Britney Moss, Whitman College | Message received! Synthetic biology reveals dynamic plant hormone signaling |
October 2, Monday | Michael Axtell, Penn. State University | FRONTIERS IN BIOLOGY: Plant microRNAs and siRNAs: Novel functions revealed by next-generation sequencing |
October 16, Monday | Kevin Boyce, Stanford University | FRONTIERS IN BIOLOGY: The fossil record of plant physiology & its impact on the evolution of terrestrial ecology and environments |
October 23, Monday | Todd Palmer, University of Florida | FRONTIERS IN BIOLOGY: Friends with benefits costs: what the dark side of cooperation can teach us about mutualism |
October 30, Monday | Juan Carlos Arévalo, Universidad de Salamanca | Molecular mechanisms regulating neurotrophic factor function |
November 6, Monday | James Smyth, Virginia Tech | Adenovirus targets gap junction intercellular communication to facilitate replication |
November 20, Monday | Rob Last, Michigan State University | FRONTIERS IN BIOLOGY The tip of the trichome: studying evolution in a single cell |
Seminars are held at 4:00 PM in Winston Hall