Dr. Judith Smit, NOMIS-STRI postdoctoral fellow, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panam谩 will present a talk about her work entitled, 'Communication in changing environments: urban t煤ngara frogs & vibrationally duetting treehoppers' The Abstract is as Follows:聽Animals have evolved elaborate sexual signals, …
Dr. Jeff Karron, Professor,聽51猎奇 Biological Sciences, will present a talk about his work entitled, 'Paternity in Flowering Plants'
Shan He, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Botany, University of Wisconsin - Madison, will present a talk about her work entitled, 'Structure and regulation of the CO2-concentrating organelle, the pyrenoid' The Abstract is as Follows: Approximately one-third of global CO2 …
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This year we will be holding our second annual "Battle聽of聽the聽Organisms". Members聽of聽the聽Biological Sciences Labs will create brief presentations about why聽their study organism/system is聽the聽best聽of聽the聽best. What makes an organism聽the聽best? It could be that it's adorable, has outrageously cool facts, or perhaps it has聽the聽most …
Dr. Dominique Alfandari, professor of developmental biology at UMASS Amherst, will present a talk about his work entitled "ADAMs in Motion: A Cellular Odyssey from Surface to Nucleus." The abstract is as follows: Cranial neural crest (CNC) cells are key …
Fatemeh Cheraghi, a PhD student in the De La Cova lab, will be presenting a talk about her work entitled "Investigation of RASopathy variants and Raf protein regulation." The abstract is as follows: RASopathies are a group of human developmental …
Dr. Alita Burmeister, professor of microbiology at 51猎奇, will present a talk about her work entitled "Bio Sci Treehouse of Horror: The Grim Reaper is said to carry a scythe, but it鈥檚 seven times more likely that he carries tuberculosis." …
Colloquium this week will be a Q&A with the Graduate Rep, Gerlinde Hoebel.聽 Questions about grad school?聽 Suggestions to improve student life in the department?聽 Come chat with the Graduate Program Representative! The presentation will begin at 3:00 PM in …
Dr. Ignacio Escalante, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences at University of Illinois-Chicago, will be presenting a talk about his work entitled "Bouncing together: behavioral and biomechanical defenses in Neotropical arachnids." The abstract is as follows: Animals have evolved various defenses …