Fall Seminar Series 2009
Fridays at 2-3 pm, ENV 125
BIOL 4800/5860
For questions please contact Jyoti Shah at 940-565-3535 or shah@unt.edu
Hosts are listed in parentheses.
Sept. 4
Marc Turcotte (Art Goven)
UT-Southwestern Medical Center, Dept. of Pharmacology
“Hybrid Computational and Experimental Approaches to Signaling Regulation at Many Scales”
Sept. 11
Maeli Melotto (Jyoti Shah)
UT-Arlington, Department of Biology
“Molecular battles between plant and bacteria in the phyllosphere”
Sept. 18
Laura Hanson (Becca Dickstein)
Texas Woman’s University, Department of Biology
“Functional studies on a family of genes in murine cytomegalovirus”
Sept. 25
Roberto A. Gaxiola (Brian Ayre)
Arizona State University, School of Life Sciences
“Dissecting the
role of the type I H+-PPase in plant growth and mineral nutrition:
Is sucrose transport a common denominator”
Oct. 2
3:30-4:30 PM BIOL 117 (Joint Biology-Chem Seminar)
Chris Culbertson (Kent Chapman/Guido Verbeck)
Kansas State University, Department of Chemistry
“Microfluidics and Bioanalytical Chemistry”
Oct. 9
Janon Fuchs
UNT, Department of Biological Sciences
“Genesis of the Brain: Stem Cells & Cilia"
Oct. 16
Linda Larson-Prior (David Tam)
Washington University School of Medicine, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology
“Assessing the Function of Human Sleep with Neuroimaging”
Oct. 23
Ryan Baugh (Pam Padilla)
Duke University, Department of Biology
“Nutritional control of C. elegans post-embryonic development”
Oct. 30
Amanda Wright
Dept. of Biological Sciences, UNT
“Controlling Division Plane Orientation in Plant Cells”
Frank Hailer (Jeff Johnson) (cancelled)
Smithsonian Institute, National Zoological Park & National
Museum of Natural History
Nov. 6
John S. Torday (Warren Burggren)
UCLA Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics and Obstetrics and Gynecology
“The Evolution of Physiology from Cells to Systems - Bio-Logic”
Nov. 13
Mike Elnitsky (Aaron Roberts)
Merychurst College
Nov. 20
Michael Udvardi (Becca Dickstein)
Samuel Roberts Nobel Foundation
“Medicago Functional Genomics”
Nov. 27
No Seminar-- Thanksgiving Break
Dec. 4
David Hoeinghaus
UNT, Department of Biological Sciences
“Responses of aquatic communities and ecosystem function to Environmental change”