News & Events
Seminars
Seminars are held in Hutchison Hall, on the River Campus. (Campus map) Contact the Department of Biology at (585) 273-1139 at least three days in advance to request any special accommodations or if you would like to meet with an outside speaker. Refreshments provided.
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Friday, October 18, 2019
Dr. Andrew Moeller, Cornell University
“The evolution of the mammalian gut microbiome”
Hutchison 3163 p.m.
Monday, October 21, 2019
Dr. Dragony Fu, University of Rochester
“Targets and Functions of RNA modification enzymes”
Lander Auditorium - Hutchison 140Noon
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Dr. Anne S. Meyer, University of Rochester
"Bacterial seashells: How to build your environment using bacteria"
Rochester Science Cafe7 p.m.
Pittsford Barnes & Noble Store
Friday, October 25, 2019
Dr. Gregory Cunningham, St. John Fisher College
“There and back again: Olfactory research with King penguins, and life in the sub-Antarctic”
Hutchison 3163 p.m.
Monday, October 28, 2019
Dr. Celina Juliano, UC Davis
“Mechanisms of development and regeneration in Hydra”
Lander Auditorium - Hutchison 140Noon
Friday, November 1, 2019
Dr. Andrew McAdam, University of Guelph
"Evolution in a social context: Lessons from a long-term study of wild red squirrels"
Hutchison 3163 p.m.
Monday, November 4, 2019
Dr. Stephanie Weber, McGill University
"No membrane, no problem: Condensing bacterial organelles"
Lander Auditorium - Hutchison 140Noon
Friday, November 8, 2019
Dr. Amanda Larracuente, University of Rochester
"TBA"
Lander Auditorium - Hutchison 1403 p.m.
Monday, November 11, 2019
Dr. Heather Hundley, Indiana University
“Regulation and impacts of RNA editing on the neural transcriptome”
Lander Auditorium - Hutchison 140Noon
Friday, November 15, 2019
Dr. Beatriz Navarro Dominguez, University of Rochester
"Evolutionary genomics of the Segregation Distorter gene complex"
Hutchison 3163 p.m.
Monday, November 18, 2019
Dr. Mia Levine, University of Pennsylvania
“Intragenomic conflict shapes telomere evolution”
Lander Auditorium - Hutchison 140Noon
Friday, November 22, 2019
Dr. Jacob Landis, University of California, Riverside
“Genomic components underlying evolutionary patterns of plant adaptation: From populations to the angiosperm tree of life”
Hutchison 3163 p.m.
Monday, November 25, 2019
Drs. Kaye Thomas and Yurong Gao, URMC, Departments of Pharmacology and Physiology and Neuroscience
“Improving your view: A deeper dive into advanced confocal and multiphoton applications”
Lander Auditorium - Hutchison 140Noon
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Dr. Edmund Lalor, University of Rochester
“Perceptionas controlled hallucination”
Rochester Science Cafe7 p.m.
Pittsford Barnes & Noble Store
Monday, December 2, 2019
Dr. Xin Li, URMC, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics
“The piRNA pathway in genome defense and fertility”
Lander Auditorium - Hutchison 140Noon
Friday, December 6, 2019
Dr. Brian Counterman, Mississippi State University
“Speciation and sexual dimorphism on dogface butterfly wings”
Hutchison 3163 p.m.
Monday, December 9, 2019
Dr. Nicole Crown, Case Western Reserve University
“The effects of local inversion heterozygosity on genome-wide recombination rates”
Lander Auditorium - Hutchison 140Noon