CBBS Noon Seminar Series, Fall 2009
All seminars, unless otherwise noted, start at 3:30 PM in Montgomery Hall, room 443
Date |
Speaker / Host | Topic |
| Aug. 18 (Tues) |
Ana Calvo Dept. of Biological Sciences, NIU |
Regulation of Morphogenesis and Natural Product Biosynthesis in Filamentous Fungi |
| Sep. 24 | Tom Near Dept. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Yale University; Host: R. King |
Climate Change Driven Adaptive Radiation in Antarctic Fishes |
| Sep. 25 (Friday) |
Seminar in MO 443 at 3:00 p.m. Kevin Folta Horticultural Sciences Dept., University of Florida Host: N. Polans |
Structural and Functional Genomics of Strawberry (Fragaria spp.) |
| Oct. 1 | Allard A. Cossé USDA/ARS Crop Bioprotection Unit in Peoria Hosts: W. Nichols and B. King |
Overview of Pheromone and Attractant Research at NCAUR (National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research) |
| Oct. 8 | GRADUATE COLLOQUIUM Vivian Irish Dept. Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, Yale University Host: J. Stafstrom |
General talk in MO 443 at 3:30: Petal Development: Variations on a Theme |
| Oct. 9 | Vivian Irish Dept. Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, Yale University Host: J. Stafstrom |
CBBS Seminar in Faraday West 201 at noon: The Arabidopsis Petal: A Model for Plant Organogenesis |
| Oct. 15 | Laura Jarboe Dept. Chemical and Biological Engineering, Iowa State University Host: S. Zhou |
Reverse Engineering Bacterial Stress Response Networks |
| Oct. 22 | Tom Givnish University Wisconsin - Madison Host: Melvin Duvall |
Origin, adaptive radiation, and diversification of the Hawaiian lobeliads |
| Oct. 29 | Mitrick Johns Dept. of Biological Sciences, NIU |
Genomic Dynamics in Bacillus megaterium |
| Nov. 5 | John Yunger Dept. Environmental Biology, Governors State University Host: E. Karczynski and P. Meserve |
Living in a World of Fear: Does Predation Risk Influence Foraging Behavior |
| Nov. 12 | Maya Mincheva Dept. of Mathematical Sciences, NIU, Host: C. von Ende |
Biochemical Reaction Networks |
| Nov. 19 | Karolin von der Chevallerie, Institut für Tierökologie und Zellbiologie, Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover, Germany Host: N. Blackstone |
Trichoplax adhaerens--a model system not only for evolutionary biology |