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Fall 2009
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Presenter |
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Sep 2 |
Wed, 12pm |
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Sep 3 |
Thu, 4pm |
To divide or not to divide? The role of SIAMESE in coordinating development and cell division in Arabidopsis. |
John C. Larkin, Ph.D. |
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Sep 9 |
Wed, 12pm |
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Sep 10 |
Thu, 4pm |
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Sep 16 |
Wed, 12pm |
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Sep 17 |
Thu, 4pm |
Archaeal survival strategies in extreme environments: a molecular genetic, genomic, and bioinformatic approach |
Shiladitya DasSarma, Ph.D. |
Sep 23 |
Wed, 12pm |
Getting the brain into shape: mechanisms of neural tube morphogenesis |
Rachel Brewster, Ph.D. |
Sep 24 |
Thu, 4pm |
Quantifying Species Limits Across the Genome |
Michael P. Cummings, Ph.D. |
Sep 30 |
Wed, 12pm |
New directions in transcription research, or can an old dog really learn new tricks? |
Mauricio Bustos, Ph.D. |
Oct 1 |
Thu, 4pm |
Using correlated evolution of interacting protein domains to predict their interactions |
Maricel Kann |
Oct 7 |
Wed, 12pm |
Bacterial symbionts of marine sponges: diversity and roles |
Russell Hill |
Oct 8 |
Thu, 12pm |
Photon capture and signaling for non-image vision |
Michael Tri Do |
Oct 14 |
Wed, 4pm |
Chesapeake Bay genomics: crab and rockfish short stories and a Pfiesteria mystery novel |
Allen Place |
Oct 15 |
Thu, 4pm |
Towards predicting molecular cause of disease from amino acid substitutions |
Predrag Radivojac, Ph.D. |
Oct 21 |
Wed, 12pm |
Melanopsin--structure and function |
Phyllis Robinson, Ph.D. |
Oct 22 |
Thu, 4pm |
Evolutionary patterns of carotenoid pigmentation in birds: a biochemical and phylogenetic approach |
Kevin McGraw, Ph.D. |
Oct 28 |
Wed, 12pm |
Biogeography and population structure of pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum) in Sahelian Africa |
Laura Lewis, Ph.D. |
Oct 29 |
Thu, 4pm |
To regenerate or not to regenerate? A tale of the lateral line in zebrafish |
Martine Behra |
Nov 4 |
Wed, 12pm |
The protozoan parasite Perkinsus marinus: a story from the table to the healthcare provider |
José Antonio Fernandez-Robledo |
Nov 5 |
Thu, 4pm |
Why are we surprised by only some of the things we see? Color, color contrast, and visual illusions |
Arthur Shapiro |
Nov 11 |
Wed, 12pm |
Magnificent frigatebirds - low genetic differentiation among Ocean basins, but a separate species on the Galapagos Islands? |
Frank Hailer |
Nov 12 |
Thu, 4pm |
The case for motile biological membrane based on piezoelectricity - outer ear cells in the ear |
Kuni H. Iwasa, Ph.D. |
Nov 18 |
Wed, 12pm |
Invited seminar |
Gerardo Vasta |
Nov 19 |
Thu, 4pm |
Building the vertebrate brain |
Hazel L. Sive, Ph.D. |
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Nov 25 |
Wed, 12pm |
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Nov 26 |
Thu, 4pm |
Thanksgiving - No Seminar |
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Dec 2 |
Wed, 12pm |
Invited seminar |
Feng Chen |
Dec 3 |
Thu, 4pm |
Exploration and exploitation of Mycobacteriophages |
Graham F. Hatfull |
Dec 9 |
Wed, 12pm |
Roseobacter-dinoflagellate symbiosis and the swim-or-stick switch |
Robert Belas |
Dec 10 |
Thu, 4pm |
Galectin function in growth, development and cancer metastasis: playing good guys or bad guys? |
Hafiz Ahmed |
Dec 16 |
Wed, 12pm |
Thermostable protein folding systems in extreme thermophiles |
Frank Robb |
Dec 17 |
Thu, 4pm |
Crab hormones: multiple regulatory functions in the control of molt and reproduction |
J. S. Chung |
Dec 23 |
Wed, 12pm |
No Seminar |
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Dec 24 |
Thu, 4pm |
No Seminar |
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Dec 30 |
Wed, 12pm |
No Seminar |
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