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All seminars are on Thursdays at 5:00 PM in Mendel Science Center
115, unless otherwise noted, and are all are open to the public. We serve
coffee, tea, and cookies in the seminar room just prior to the seminar, and we
hold a wine and cheese reception after most seminars in Mendel 175.
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24 Jan. |
James Wilson, Biodesign Institute, Arizona State University |
Exploring the Unexplored in Salmonella:
From Spaceflight to Genomic Islands Host: Jan Knepper |
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28 Jan., MONDAY |
Brian Hammer,
Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University
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Shedding light on bacterial cell-cell
communication in the human pathogen Vibrio cholerae Host: Jan
Knepper |
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31 Jan. |
Elizabeth Joyce, Department of Microbiology and
Immunology, Stanford University School of Medicine |
A New Look at an Old Bug: The importance of asymptomatic carriage
in Pneumococcal disease Host: Jan Knepper |
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7 Feb. |
Sankar Ghosh, Yale University |
NF-kB: An evolutionarily conserved mediator of
immune and inflammatory responses Host: Anil Bamazai |
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14 Feb. |
Kel Wieder,
Villanova University |
For the Love of
Peat - Burning issues in the Peatlands of Alberta's boreal wilderness Host:
Russ Gardner |
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21 Feb. |
Elizabeth Jockusch, University of Connecticut |
Non-tree-like Speciation: Examples from
California Herps Host: Todd Jackman |
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28 Feb. |
Mark Sullivan, The Richard Stockton College of New
Jersey |
Taking the long way home: The first year in the life of the
American eel (Anguilla rostrata) in southern New Jersey estuaries
Host: Mike Russell |
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13 Mar. |
Joonil Jung, University of Pennsylvania |
Trinucleotide DNA repeat instability in human
hereditary diseases-novel insights and promises from a Drosophila model
of Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 Host: Mary Desmond |
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27 Mar. |
David Steger, University of Pennsylvania |
Mapping Chromatin modifications coupled with gene transcription during
Adipogenesis Host: Dennis Wykoff |
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3 Apr. |
S. Blair
Hedges, Pennsylvania State University |
Estimating a molecular timescale for the
earliest branches in the tree of life Host: Aaron Bauer |
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10 Apr. |
TBA |
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17 Apr. |
Kate Lajtha, Oregon State University |
Do variations in detrital inputs influence stable soil organic matter?
An experimental approach Host: Kel Wieder |
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24 Apr. |
TBA |
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