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- The Past as Prologue: How Evolutionary History Shapes Antibiotic Resistance and Informs TreatmentOctober 19, 2026 — NoonHutchison Hall, 140, Lander Auditorium
- Genomic language models: a new foundation for comparative biology?October 23, 2026 — 3 p.m.Dewey, 2110D
- Zombie-makers: Parasites exploit plasticity to reprogram social waspsOctober 30, 2026 — 3 p.m.Dewey, 2110D
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Pranav Prabhu, Graduate Student
I am currently researching the molecular mechanisms behind the differentiation and maintenance of caste in ants, using the very charismatic Indian jumping ant as a model system...

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Michael Clark: Inspiring learning through the art of asking questions
The Goergen Award–winning lecturer keeps students engaged with workshops and critical thinking exercises.
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