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Biology Department Seminar Schedule

Spring 2012

All Seminars are held in 109 Leidy Lab at 4:00 pm unless otherwise noted.

01/26/12, Charles Hoeffer, NYU
"Translational regulation and its role in memory and disease."

02/02/12, Nathan McDowell, Los Alamos National Labs
"Climate, carbon and vegetation mortality."

02/09/12, Abraham Wyner, UPenn
Title-"A statistical analysis of multiple temperature proxies: Are reconstructions of Surface temperatures over the last 1000 years reliable?"

02/16/12, Jim Eberwine, PGFI UPenn
"Systems Genomics-Single Cell by Single Cell."

02/23/12, Fernando Pardo Manuel de Villena , UNC
"Genetic Architecture and Mapping in the Collaborative Cross."

03/01/12, Jason Fridley, Syracuse University
Title-"Reassembly of Eastern U.S. forests and the Darwinian invasion paradigm"

03/08/12, Spring Break

03/15/12, Frank Rosensweig, Montana University
Title-"E Unibus Plurum: Evolution of Biocomplexity in a Simple, Homogenous
Environment"

03/22/12, Kevin Weeks, University of North Carolina
"Motif Discovery and Therapeutic Applications of High-Content RNA Structure Analysis."

03/29/12, Dan Weinreich, Brown University
"The Mechanics and Population Genetics of Adaptation in Two Microbial Systems"

04/05/11, Sondra Lazarowitz, Cornell University
Title-"From Virus Movement to Environmental Sensing: A Tale of Synaptotagmins"

04/12/12, Craig Montell, Johns Hopkins
"Control of Animal Behavior by TRP Channels."

04/19/11, Dr. Henry Hagedorn, University of Wisconsin
The William Telfer Memorial Lecture
"William Telfer, the Consummate Physiologist"

• Fall 2011

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• Ecolunch (Fall 2011)

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