E& E Spring 2021 Seminar Series:
Dr. Sergio Ramos
University of Pittsburgh - Ashman Lab
"An Experimental Evolution Approach to Understand Plant Evolution Mediated by Pollination and Herbivory"
Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Virtual Zoom Meeting
12:10 PM
Samantha Fontaine - Kohl Lab
"Links between gut microbial communities and ectotherm thermal tolerance"
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
12:10 PM
Virtual Zoom seminar
Abstract:
Natalie Hager - O'Donnell Lab
"Use of Fluorogen Activating Proteins for Quantitative Protein Trafficking Studies in Yeast"
Friday, March 26, 2021
12:10 PM
Virtual Zoom seminar
Abstract:
Christian Gauthier - Hatfull Lab
Pham assembly with MMseqs2 enables rapid, sensitive exploration of diverse sequence space: new insights into phage diversity and evolution
Friday, March 19, 2021
12:10 PM
Virtual Zoom seminar
Abstract:
Katie Nguyen - Brodsky Lab
Friday, March 5, 2021
12:10 PM
Virtual Zoom seminar
Abstract:
Sarah Petrosky - Rebeiz Lab
"Genetic Heterogeneity in Drosophila melanogaster Pigmentation"
Friday, February 26, 2021
12:10 PM
Virtual Zoom seminar
Abstract:
Ivan Mendez Gonzalez - Rebeiz Lab
Friday, February 19, 2021
12:10 PM
Virtual Zoom seminar
Abstract:
Kimberly Howell - Richards-Zawacki Lab
"Could differences in color vision contribute to mate preference divergence in a polymorphic poison frog? "
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
12:10 PM
Virtual Zoom seminar
Abstract:
Elizabeth Rudzki - Kohl Lab
"TBA"
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
12:10 PM
Virtual Zoom seminar
Abstract:
David Klein - Hainer Lab
"Identifying an BAF-driven mechanism of enhancer regulation in acute myeloid leukemia."
Friday, February 5, 2021
12:10 PM
Virtual Zoom seminar
Abstract:
Andrea Fetters - Ashman Lab
"Proximity to human disturbance and flower traits shape the pollen virome"
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
12:10 PM
Virtual Zoom seminar
Abstract:
Gerald W. Kohr Lecture Series:
Dr. Nyeema Harris
University of Michigan
“Carnivore ecologies in coupled ecosystems”
Virtual Zoom seminar
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
11:00 AM
Host: Dr. Corinne Richards-Zawacki
E& E Spring 2021 Seminar Series:
Dr. Vanessa Ezenwa
University of Georgia
"Worms, Germs, and Buffalo: a Coinfection Story"
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Virtual Zoom Meeting
12:10 PM
Host: Dr. Jessica Stephenson
E& E Spring 2021 Seminar Series:
Dr. Autumn Sabo
Penn State - Beaver
"Deer: furtively transforming forest community composition."
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Virtual Zoom Meeting
12:10 PM
Host: Dr. Walter Carson
E& E Spring 2021 Seminar Series:
Dr. Tanisha Williams
Bucknell University
"Conserving Biodiversity: From South Africa to Australia"
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Virtual Zoom Meeting
12:10 PM
Host: Dr. Tia-Lynn Ashman
E& E Spring 2021 Seminar Series:
Dr. Camila Carlos-Shanley
Texas State
"The interplay between microbiome and environment have consequences for insect hosts"
Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Virtual Zoom Meeting
12:10 PM
Host: Dr. Kevin Kohl
E& E Spring 2021 Seminar Series:
Dr. Rachel Vannette
University of California, Davis
"Ecology and evolution of flower-inhabiting microbes and their effects on pollinators."
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Virtual Zoom Meeting
12:10 PM
Host: Dr. Tia-Lynn Ashman
University of Pittsburgh Department of Biological Sciences presents:
Spring 2021 Seminar Series
Dr. Tracy Johnson
UCLA
"The Secret Life of Introns"
Monday, April 26, 2021
Virtual- Zoom Meeting
11:00 A.M. EST
Host: Dr. Karen Arndt
University of Pittsburgh Department of Biological Sciences presents:
Spring 2021 Seminar Series
Dr. Erik Sontheimer
University of Massachusetts Medical School
"Compact Cas9s and their Anti-CRISPR Inhibitors for Genome Editing in vivo"
Monday, April 19, 2021
Virtual- Zoom Meeting
11:00 A.M. EST
Host: Dr. Graham Hatfull
University of Pittsburgh Department of Biological Sciences presents:
Spring 2021 Seminar Series
Dr. Sharona Gordon
University of Washington
"No gain, no pain: tuning the sensitivity of TRPV1 ion channels to noxious stimuli."
Monday, April 5, 2021
Virtual- Zoom Meeting
11:00 A.M. EST
Host: Deepa Kumari
University of Pittsburgh Department of Biological Sciences presents:
Spring 2021 Seminar Series
Dr. Arohan Subramanya
University of Pittsburgh
"WNK Kinases: Molecular Crowding Sensors that Regulate Cell Volume via Phase Separation"
Monday, March 29, 2021
Virtual- Zoom Meeting
11:00 A.M. EST
Host: Deepa Kumari
University of Pittsburgh Department of Biological Sciences presents:
Spring 2021 Seminar Series
Dr. Judith Mank
University of British Columbia
"Male ornamentation, mate choice and sex chromosome evolution in guppies"
Monday, March 22, 2021
Virtual- Zoom Meeting
11:00 A.M. EST
Host: Dr. Tia-Lynn Ashman
University of Pittsburgh Department of Biological Sciences presents:
Spring 2021 Seminar Series
Dr. Jean-Ju Chung
Yale School of Medicine
"New insights into molecular architecture and function of CatSper channels"
Monday, March 15, 2021
Virtual- Zoom Meeting
11:00 A.M. EST
Host: Dr. Anne Carlson
University of Pittsburgh Department of Biological Sciences presents:
Spring 2021 Seminar Series
Dr. Dana Hawley
Virginia Tech
"Why bite the hand that feeds you? An integrative approach to studying virulence evolution in a songbird"
Monday, March 1, 2021
Virtual- Zoom Meeting
11:00 A.M. EST
Host: Dr. Jessica Stephenson
University of Pittsburgh Department of Biological Sciences presents:
Spring 2021 Seminar Series
Dr. Markus Babst
University of Utah
"Plasma membrane stress response includes fusion with the ER"
Monday, February 22, 2021
Virtual- Zoom Meeting
11:00 A.M. EST
Host: Dr. Allyson O'Donnell
University of Pittsburgh Department of Biological Sciences presents:
Spring 2021 Seminar Series
Dr. William Prinz
NIH/NIDDK
"Organelle biogenesis and membrane contact sites."
Monday, February 15, 2021
Virtual- Zoom Meeting
11:00 A.M. EST
Host: Dr. Jeffrey Brodsky
University of Pittsburgh Department of Biological Sciences presents:
Spring 2021 Seminar Series
Dr. Gil Rosenthal
Texas A&M
"Mate choice and its consequences for speciation and hybridization"
Monday, February 8, 2021
Virtual- Zoom Meeting
11:00 A.M. EST
Host: Dr. Corinne Richards-Zawacki
University of Pittsburgh Department of Biological Sciences presents:
Spring 2021 Seminar Series
Dr. Francis Alonzo
Loyola University
"Survival of Staphylococcus aureus in the Host Nutritional Environment"
Monday, January 25, 2021
Virtual- Zoom Meeting
11:00 A.M. EST
Host: Dr. Laty Cahoon
University of Pittsburgh Department of Biological Sciences presents:
Fall 2020 Seminar Series
Dr. Margot Williams
Baylor College of Medicine
"You don’t know Nodal! Unexpected roles for Nodal signaling in embryonic body plan formation"
Monday, November 23, 2020
Virtual- Zoom Meeting
https://pitt.zoom.us/j/99738529587
Meeting ID: 997 3852 9587
11:00 A.M. EST
Host: Dr. Miler Lee
