- September 9
--
MICHAEL BENEDIK, Department of Biology & Biochemistry, University
of Houston (hosted by Michael Manson):
"Designing new anti-microbials and delivering old ones: alanine
racemase and colicins."
- September 16
--
RODOLFO ARAMAYO, Department of Biology, Texas A&M University:
"Genetics and molecular study of meiotic trans-sensing and meiotic
silencing. "
- September 23
--
RICHARD R. BEHRINGER, Professor & Deputy Chair, Department of Molecular
Genetics, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center (hosted
by Bruce Riley):
"Genetic regulation of mammalian sexual development."
- September 30--
WARREN BURGGREN, Professor of Biological Sciences and Dean of Arts and
Sciences, University of North Texas (hosted by Duncan MacKenzie):
"What is the purpose of the embryonic heart? An od(d)yssey in developmental
physiology. "
- October 7 --
Dr. Richard Cyr, Professor of Biology and Assistant Department Head
for Undergraduate Affairs, Penn State University
"Illuminating plant mitosis with GFP: promises and perils."
- October 14
--
Robert E. Blankenship, Professor & Chair, Department of Chemistry
and Biochemistry, Arizona State University (Xiong):
"The evolutionary invention of photosynthetic oxygen production
and the transition to an aerobic world."
- October 21
-- CANCELLED
ED GINIGER, Division of Basic Sciences, Fred Hutch Cancer Center (hosted
by Sumana Datta):
"Walking the tighrope: How a balance of forces keeps an axon growing
on track."
- October 28
-- SEARCH SYMPOSIUM - MSC 292A
4:00pm Ginger Carney, School of Biology, Georgia Institute
of Technology
"Genes and behavior: the unique role of intracellular trafficking
in Drosophila."
5:15pm Keith Maggert, Department of Biology, University of Utah
"Genomic imprinting in Drosophila melanogaster."
7:30pm Michael Smotherman, Department of Physiological Sciences,
UCLA
"The neural substrate underlying auditory feedback control of vocalizations
during echolocation by bats."
- November 4
--
LUCA COMAI, Department of Biology, University of Washington (hosted
by Timothy Hall):
"TILLING a flexible reverse genetics tool for model organisms and
crop species."
- November 11
--
RAYMOND CARROLL & NAISYIN WANG, Department of Statistics, Texas
A&M University (hosted by Susan Golden):
"An overview, without formulae (!), of statistical analysis strategies
for complex biological data."
- November 18
-- SEARCH
SYMPOSIUM - MSC 226
4:00pm Adam Jones, School of Biology, Georgia Institute of Technology
"The evolutionary consequences of male pregnancy in seahorses and
pipefishes."
5:15pm Min-Ho Lee, Department of Genetics, Washington University
in St. Louis
"Translational regulation in C. elegans germ cell development."
7:30pm Brian Perkins, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology,
Harvard University
"Lighting up the eye: Using transgenic zebrafish to study photoreceptor
development and function."
- December 2
--
ELISON BLANCAFLOR, Plant Biology Division, The Samuel Roberts Noble
Foundation (hosted by Wayne Versaw):
"Unraveling the ups and downs of plant gravity responses."
- December 4
-- SEARCH SYMPOSIUM - RUDDER 701
4:00pm Lainy Day, Department of Ecology, Evolution & Marine
Biology, University of California at Santa Barbara
"Behavior, Brain, and Evolution in Bowerbirds."
5:15pm Mark Harlow, Department of Neurobiology, Stanford University
School of Medicine
"The structure of active zone material and synaptic vesicles as
revealed by electron microscope tomography."
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