Using Cell Membranes to Concentrate Molecules in Life Processes
Sarah Keller, Ph.D.
Professor of Chemistry, University of Washington
Tuesday, January 21, 2020 - 11:30am
Host: Emily Melzer
Using Natural Variation to Study Function in the Human Microbiome
Patrick Bradley, Ph.D.
Bioinformatics Fellow, University of California, San Francisco
Thursday, January 23, 2020 - 11:30am
Host: Klaus Nüsslein
Time Management for Graduate Students
Bryan Monesson-Olson, Ph.D.
Assistant Director of Professional Development, UMass Amherst
Tuesday, January 28, 2020 - 11:30am
Host: Melissa Shinfuku
Host Genes, Microbes, and Development: Diversity Matters
Kathryn Milligan-Myhre, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, University of Alaska, Anchorage
Thursday, January 30, 2020 - 11:30am
Host: Emily Melzer
Exploring Microbial Phenotypic Diversity with Single-Cell RNA Sequencing
Anna Kuchina, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Washington
Thursday, February 6, 2020 - 11:30am
Host: Patrick Flaherty
Designing Programmable Biosensors
Elizabeth Libby, Ph.D.
Research Fellow in Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 - 11:30am
Host: Sloan Siegrist
Alternative Splicing Reveals Novel Influenza Virus Co-Factors
Steven Baker, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Thursday, February 13, 2020 - 11:30am
Host: Mandy Muller
Introducing Spacing and Retrieval Practice into the Classroom
Megan Sumeracki, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Psychology, Rhode Island College
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 - 11:30am
Host: Heather Reed
In the presentation, Dr. Megan Sumeracki will talk about spacing and retrieval practice, explaining both evidence supporting their effectiveness and practical applications. Free resources will also be provided for faculty to learn more about these and other effective learning strategies.
New Insights into the Mechanism of Herpes Simplex Virus DNA replication: Roles of a Nuclease and an ssDNA Annealing Protein (exo/SSAP)
Sandra Weller, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair, Molecular Biology and Biophysics, University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Thursday, March 12, 2020 - 11:30am
Host: Mandy Muller
CANCELLED
Beverly Flood, Ph.D.
Research Associate, University of Minnesota
Tuesday, March 31, 2020 - 11:30am
Host: Verena Carvalho
CANCELLED
Tom Evans, Ph.D.
Executive Director of Research, New England Biolabs
Tuesday, April 7, 2020 - 11:30am
Host: Jeffrey Blanchard
CANCELLED
Joanna Sztuba-Solinska, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, Auburn University
Thursday, April 16, 2020 - 11:30am
Host: Microbiology Graduate Student Group
CANCELLED
Steven Kembel, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences, University of Quebec at Montreal
Tuesday, April 28, 2020 - 11:30am
Host: Klaus Nüsslein
CANCELLED
Mo Khalil, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Boston University
Thursday, April 30, 2020 - 11:30am
Host: Sloan Siegrist
Department of Microbiology