2015-2016 Graduate Seminar Series

Graduate Departmental Seminar Series
Fridays, 3:30-4:45 PM, Regents 239

The Department invites Graduate students to present their research on every Friday throughout the academic year. The seminars are followed by a Q&A session.

Fall term 2015

Fall term 2015 seminar series speakers include:

Sep. 11, 2015
Workshop 1: Publishing – How to choose a publisher for your manuscript.

Sep. 18, 2015
Workshop 2: Review of the Search
Hosted by: Drs. Gina Wimp, Anne Rosenwald, Leslie Ries, Tom Coate, and Elena Silva

Oct. 2, 2015
Maaroof Fakhri, from Labster
Workshop 3: Active Learning and Teaching
Hosted by: Anne Rosenwald

Oct. 9, 2015
Dr. Jeffery Huang
Workshop 4: Photoshop

Oct. 16, 2015
Dr. Joseph Neale
Seminar Model

Oct. 23, 2015
Shu Yang
The function of the small GTPases Arl1 and Ypt6 in autophagy

Oct.30, 2015
Xin Huang
Identifying the genomic basis of photoperiodic diapause in Aedes albopictus

Nov. 6, 2015
Ricardo Gutierrez-Ozuña
Mating system and population structure of the tuliptree (Liriodendron tulipifera)

Nov. 13, 2015
Elizabeth Lee
Modeling the drivers of spatial heterogeneity in influenza disease burden

Nov. 20, 2015
Pratha Sah
Effect of modular contact networks on wildlife disease spread

Graduate Departmental Seminar Series
Fridays, 3:30-4:45 PM, Regents 239

The Department invites Graduate students to present their research on every Friday throughout the academic year. The seminars are followed by a Q&A session.

Spring 2016

Spring 2016 speakers include:

Jan. 15, 2016
Kelly Chamberlain
Axo-Glial Interactions: Bioenergetics of White Matter

Jan. 29, 2016
Vivianne Morrison
Exploring the role of retinoic acid signaling in oligodendrocyte lineage cell function

Feb. 5, 2016
Grad recruitment and research symposium

Feb. 12, 2016
Gift Wangsanut
Regulation of purine de novo biosynthesis in Candida albicans

Feb. 19, 2016
Amy Battocletti
The population genetic effects of habitat fragmentation on habitat specialists

Feb. 26, 2016
Dillon Damuth
Characterizing Sox21-protein interactions and their functions in coordinating neurogenesis in Xenopus laevis

Mar. 4, 2016
Trey Picou
The Hydrodynamic Model of Giardia lamblia Attachment

Mar. 18, 2016
Madison Miketa
Climate change and responses to seagrass die-off in a top predator, the bottlenose dolphin

During the summer semester there are NO Graduate Seminar Series