Plant Biology Seminars for 2007-2008
Seminars are held in Plant Sciences 2401 from 4:00-5:00 pm.
Spring Semester 2008
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January 7 | |
No Seminar | |
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January 14 | |
Frans Tax | |
University of Arizona | |
Lukowitz | |
"Receptor kinases in embryos and floral meristems: instigators or bystanders?" | |
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January 21 | |
MLK Day, No Seminar | |
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January 28 | |
Randall Wisser | |
North Carolina State University | |
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Candidate for the Association and Quantitative Genetics position | |
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February 4 | |
Stuart McDaniel | |
Washington University | |
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Candidate for the Association and Quantitative Genetics position | |
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February 11 | |
Tal Nawy | |
Cold Spring Harbor Labs | |
Lukowitz | |
TBA | |
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February 13 | |
Dianna J. Bowles - 4pm CCRC Auditorium | |
Weston Chair of Biochemistry and Director Department of Biology, Centre for Novel Agricultural Products (CNAP); Department of Biology, University of York | |
Mohnen | |
Sugars, Biofuels and Sustainability | |
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February 20 | |
Matthew Olson - 4pm Room B118 Life Sciences | |
University of Alaska, Fairbanks | |
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Candidate for the Association and Quantitative Genetics position - Population structure and local adaptation of complex traits in silene and polar | |
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February 25 | |
Henry Daniell | |
Central Florida | |
Jim Leebens-Mack | |
TBA - Plastid transformation and biotechnology | |
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March 3 | |
David Wills | |
UGA | |
John Burke | |
Exit Seminar: The Genetics of Sunflower Domestication | |
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March 10 | |
Spring Break | |
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March 17 | |
Charles Cowden | |
UGA | |
Chris Peterson | |
Exit Seminar | |
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March 24 | |
Paula Lemons | |
Howard Hughes Fellow at Duke University | |
Peggy Brickman | |
TBA - Pedagogy | |
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March 27 | |
Jim Kellner | |
UGA - Plant Biology | |
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Exit Seminar | |
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March 31 | |
Deborah Goldberg | |
University of Michigan | |
Graduate Students | |
Plant Community Ecology | |
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April 7 | |
Richard Abbott | |
University of St. Andrews, UK | |
John Burke | |
"Hybrid speciation, introgression and floral variation: isolating genes of importance" | |
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April 14 | |
Lisa Krueger | |
UGA | |
Chris Peterson | |
Exit Seminar | |
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April 17 | |
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April 21 | |
Mark Chase | |
Jodrell Lab, Kew Gardens, UK | |
Wendy Zomlefer | |
Angiosperm Systematics | |
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April 28 | |
Victoria Vazquez | |
UGA | |
Porter | |
Exit Seminar | |
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