University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota
College of Biological Sciences
http://www.cbs.umn.edu/

Seminars and events

PBS Colloquium Seminar Series - Spring 2012

Seminars are held in Room 335 Borlaug at 3:30 PM
(Unless otherwise stated)
DATESPEAKERTITLE

1/24

Dr. Gary Muehlbauer
University of Minnesota
Department of Agronomy & Plant Genetics


Genomics Approaches to Triticeae Improvement
1/31Dr. Carroll Vance
USDA-Agricultural Research Service
Addressing Legume Biology: Utilizing Next Generation Sequencing
2/7Dr. Eduard Akhunov
Kansas State University
Department of Plant Pathology
Understanding Structural and Functional Diversity of Wheat Genome
2/14Dr. Christopher Dick
University of Michigan
Herbarium
Resilience of Tropical Rain Forests through Climate Change: Insights from Comparative phylogeography
2/21Dr. Eve Wurtele
Iowa State University
Department of Genetics, Development, and Cell Biology

Deciphering Metabolic Networks
2/28Dr. Jeongsik Yong
University of Minnesota
Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics

Why do cells need an assembly machine for RNA-protein complexes: lessons from spinal muscular atrophy
3/6Dr. Daniel Kliebenstein
University of California-Davis
Department of Plant Sciences
Network Analysis of Plant Metabolism
SPRING BREAK - NO SEMINAR
3/20Dr. John Nason
Iowa State University
Department of Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology

The symmetry of gene flow in coevolving taxa: The case of the senita cactus - senita moth pollination mutualism
3/27Dr. John Burke
University of Georgia
Department of Plant Biology
When Art Meets Science:
van Gogh, Sunflowers, & the Genetic of Floral Symmetry
4/3Dr. Helen Alexander
University of Kansas
Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology

Plant Populations in a Changing World
4/10Dr. Bret Payseur
University of Wisconsin
Department of Genetics

Genomics of Speciation in House Mice
4/17Dr. Kenneth Feeley
Florida International University
Department of Biological Sciences
Predicting the responses of tropical forest plants to climate change
4/24Dr. Amy Angert
Colorado State University
Department of Plant Biology
The Evolutionary Ecology of Geographic Range Limits
5/1Dr. Cynthia Weining
University of Wyoming
Department of Botany
Quantitative Variation in Circadian Rhythms and Adaptation to Seasonal Settings
5/8

Dr. Mark Johnson
Brown University
Department of Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, & Biochemistry


Genetic analysis of pollen: a three-celled gamete delivery machine

 

Please contact Patrice Myers with questions regarding speakers.