September 1st, 2022
Dr. Michael Burger, Lehigh University
“Tuning in to neural specialization: How auditory neurons develop optimal stimulus selectivity”
Hosted by: Thomas Coate
Seminar Series 2022/2023
The Department invites scholars in Biology to present their research on most Thursdays throughout the academic year. The seminars are followed by a Q&A session.
Join us Thursdays, 12:30-1:45 PM, In-person & Virtually.
Fall 2022
September 8, 2022
Dr. David Linden, John Hopkins
“Regeneration of serotonin axons in the adult brain”
Hosted by: Dan Isaac
September 15, 2022
Dr. Silke Bauer, Swiss Ornithological Institute
“Global movements under global changes – causes, consequences, and implications of individual migrations and large-scale biomass flows”
Hosted by: Emily Williams
September 29, 2022
Dr. Gaël Giraud, Georgetown University
“Macro-economics and Climate change.”
Hosted by: Leslie Ries
October 6, 2022
Dr. Rebecca Helm, University of North Carolina Asheville
“The other half of Earth: high seas ecosystems and human impacts.”
Hosted by: Martha Weiss
October 13, 2022
Dr. Andreas Peschel, Uni Tübingen
“Staphylococcus aureus colonization and infection – fighting the enemy within”
Hosted by: Shaun Brinsmade
October 27, 2022
Dr. Darci Trader, Purdue University
“Discovery of Molecules to Monitor and Perturb the Activity of the Proteasome”
Hosted by: Haiyan He
November 3rd, 2022
Dr. Gloria Brar, UC Berkeley
“Uncovering the unconventional molecular circuitry underlying meiosis”
Hosted by: Zachary Park
November 10, 2022
Dr. Marisol Juarez Rivera, University of New Mexico
“Microbe-environment interactions and their fossil record at two temperature extremes”
Hosted by: Sarah Johnson
December 1st, 2022
Dr. Robert Hogg, NIH
“How do cells use non-specific RNA-protein interactions to achieve specific mRNA decay?”
Hosted by: Elena Silva
Spring 2023
January 12, 2023
job talk
Hosted by: Shaun Brinsmade
January 19, 2023
job talk
Hosted by: Shaun Brinsmade
January 26, 2023
job talk
Hosted by: Shaun Brinsmade
February 2, 2023
job talk
Hosted by: Shaun Brinsmade
February 16, 2023
TBA
February 23, 2023
TBA
March 2nd, 2023
TBA
March 23, 2023
TBA
March 30, 2023
Dr. Antonio Lazcano, UNAM
“The RNA World: insights from a viral pandemic”
Hosted by: Isaac Cervantes-Sandoval
April 13, 2023
Dr. Amy Gladfelter, UNC
“TBA”
Hosted by: Mark Rose
April 27, 2023
Dr. Kellie Ann Jurado, University Penn
“Learning Immunity from emerging viruses”
Hosted by: Steven Singer