Biological Sciences
Spring 2013 Colloquium Series
Seminars are held in Lapham Hall Room N101 at 4:00 PM unless noted otherwise.Spring 2013 Colloquium Series
Please join us for coffee and cookies outside the lecture hall at 3:30.
| Jan. 25 |
Ryan Hurtado Department of Molecular Biosciences, Northwestern University "Regulating Hedgehog: A Genetic Screen and a Targeted Anti-cancer Therapeutic" |
| Feb. 1 |
Barrett Klein Department of Biology, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse "Sleeping in a Society: Bees, Brains, and the Question of Sleep in the Context of a Society |
| Feb. 8 |
Michael Berg Abbott Laboratories "U1 snRNP Regulates mRNA length and Isoform Expression" |
| Feb. 15 |
Yongtao Zhu Department of Biological Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee "Novel Gliding Motilitiy, Protein Secretion, and Cellulose Utilization Machineries of Members of the Phylum Bacteroidetes" |
| Feb. 22 |
Mohammad Mannan Department of Biological Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee "Homeostatic Adaptation to Cellular Stress by Kinase/RNase Ire1" |
| Mar. 1 |
Stuart Jones Department of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame "Subsidy or subtraction? Models, surveys, and whole-lake experiments to test the effects of terrestrial organic matter on aquatic food webs" |
| Mar. 8 |
Andrew Hipp The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, IL "Untangling the Messy Evolutionary History of Oaks: Evidence from Genomic and Population Genetic Data" |
| Mar. 15 |
Sasha Wright Department of Biological Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee "The Importance of Competiton and Facilitation in Plant Communities" |
| Mar. 22 |
No Colloquium - Spring Break |
| Mar. 29 |
Shane Wesener Department of Biological Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee "Completing the FK228 Biosynthetic Pathway and Beyond" |
| Apr. 5 |
Yao Wang Department of Biological Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee "Regulation of Arabidopsis Anther Cell Differentiation by the EMS1 Protein Complex" |
| Apr. 12 |
Ken Brockman Department of Biological Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee "Regulation of Anaerobic Gene Expression and Enzyme Activity in Shewanella oneidensis" |
| Apr. 19 |
Evan Krystofiak Department of Biological Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee "Fibrinogen-conjugated gold-coated magnetite nanoparticles for targeted antiplatelet therapy" |
| May 3 |
Peter Reich Department of Forest Resources, University of Minnesota Title to be announced |
Please check this page frequently as colloquium announcements will be posted as received.