Tracings of Dynamic Cell Shape Changes with (left) and without (right) a Critical Protein (Bob Goldstein Lab)
Biology Department Seminars
Seminars will be held Tuesdays at 12:30 pm
in L300 Carrington Hall – Fox Auditorium.
Everyone is welcome, so please join us!
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| Date | Speaker | Host |
| Sept 11 2018 | Houra Merrikh, University of Washington, “The clash of macromolecular titans – replication-transcription conflicts in bacteria” | Christina Burch |
| Sept 18 2018 | Nitin Phadnis, University of Utah, “Genomic conflicts and the origins of species” | Daniel Matute |
| Sept 25 2018 | Kim Hughes, Florida State (DL in Evolution), “Predictibility of evolution in fish and flies” | Maria Servedio |
| Oct 2 2018 | TBA | |
| Oct 9 2018 | Celia Shiau, UNC, “How macrophages can reveal complex multi-organ interactions” | Kerry Bloom |
| Oct 23 2018 | Butch Brodie, University of Virginia, “Channel Surfing the Adaptive Wave – Convergence, Constraint, and Contingency in the Evolution of Tetrodotoxin Resistance” | David Pfennig |
| Oct 30 2018 | Kristy Kenyon, Hobart & William Smith, “Let Them Play Ball – Transforming the Science Classroom with the CREATE Strategy” | Kelly Hogan |
| Nov 2 2018 | Rob Dowen, UNC, G100 Bondurant Hall, “Developmental control of energy homeostasis”
Chalk Talk, 4:00 pm in 124 Taylor Hall (next to MBRB) |
Kathleen Caron |
| Nov 6 2018 | Sharon Aviran, UC Davis, “From speech to SHAPE recognition – analyzing RNA structure probing data at the substructure level” | Alain Laederach |
| Nov 13 2018 | Paul Maddox, UNC, “You can Observe at lot by Watching” | Kerry Bloom |
| Nov 27 2018 | Marianne Bronner, Caltech (Lawrence Gilbert DL), “Making new head and heart of vertebrates” | Celia Shiau |
| Nov 30 2018 | Sophie Dumont, University of California, San Francisco, “Cell division – Mechanical integrity with dynamic parts” | Ted Salmon |
| Jan 15 2019 | Mike Ritchie, Univ of St Andrews (Max & Fran Hommersand DL), “Sexual Selection, Speciation & Genomic Divergence” | Karin Pfennig |
| Jan 22 2019 | CANCELLED-Malene Hansen, SBP Institute La Jolla, “Cellular recycling – Role of autophagy in aging and disease” | Steve Rogers |
| Jan 29 2019 | Rosie Alegado, University of Hawaii, “Influence of bacterial signaling on multicellular development of choanoflagellates” | Beth Shank |
| Feb 12 2019 | Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz, Janelia Research Campus (BGSA seminar), “Pathways of organelle-organelle cross-talk and their role(s) in cell metabolism and homeostasis” | BGSA/Tanner Fadero |
| Feb 19 2019 | Xiaoyu Zhang, University of Geogia | Greg Copenhaver |
| Feb 26 2019 | Joseph Ruiz, Enzerna Biosciences, “Pioneering RNA editing technology as an alternative to DNA editing for treating rare genetic disorders” | Kerry Bloom |
| March 5 2019 | Andrea Graham, Princeton (BGSA seminar), “Rapid environmental effects on parasite susceptibility in This Wormy World” | BGSA/Kayleigh O’Keefe |
| March 19 2019 |
Marc Kirschner, Harvard University (DL in Systems Biology), “The curious features of mammalian cell size regulation” | Frank Conlon |
| March 26 2019 |
CANCELED-Dan Gottschling, Head of Research, Calico (DL in Molec Biol), “Organelle deterioration with age- The limits of an interconnected cellular system” | Shawn Ahmed |
| April 2 2019 | Sarah Tishkoff, UPenn (DL in Genetics), “Population History and Adaptation in Africa Inferred from Genomic Analyses” | Joel Kingsolver |
| April 9 2019 | CANCELED-Mark Vellend, Université de Sherbrook, “Biodiversity change during the Anthropocene” | Caroline Tucker |