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Fall 2018 Seminar Schedule

Debra Bangasser

Sex differences in Stress Regulation of Arousal and Cognition    
Dr. Debra Bangasser, Hosted by Dr. Sarah Clinton
August 24 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will be livestreamed on the Fralin YouTube channel. It will NOT be recorded.

 

Randy Nelson

Effects of Light at Night on Brain and Behavior    
Dr. Randy Nelson, Hosted by Dr. Kendra Sewell
August 31 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will NOT be livestreamed or recorded.

 

Laxmikant Deshpande

Unraveling the neurobiology of Gulf War Illness
Dr. Laxmikant Deshpande, Hosted by Dr. Kristin Phillips
September 7 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will be livestreamed and archived on the Fralin YouTube channel.

 

Beth Weaver

THIS SEMINAR HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR MARCH 1, 2019
Mitotic defects in tumor promotion, suppression, and response to chemotherapy
Dr. Beth Weaver, Hosted by Dr. Daniela Cimini
This seminar will NOT be livestreamed, but will be recorded on the Fralin YouTube channel.

 

Timothy Hoover

Biosynthesis of the sheathed flagellum in Helicobacter pylori
Dr. Timothy Hoover, Hosted by Dr. X.J. Meng
September 21 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will be livestreamed and archived on the Fralin YouTube channel.

 

David Davido

To be lytic or not to be lytic: a question of HSV-1-host interactions
Dr. David Davido, Hosted by Dr. Andrea Bertke
September 28 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will NOT be livestreamed or recorded.

 

Catherine Woolley

Brain Estrogens and Epilepsy: Evidence for latent sex differences in mechanisms of neuromodulation
Dr. Catherine Woolley, Hosted by Dr. Georgia Hodes
October 5 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will NOT be livestreamed or recorded.

 

Victor DiRita

DNA recognition and uptake by Campylobacter jejuni
Dr. Victor DiRita, Hosted by Dr. Ann Stevens
October 12 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will NOT be livestreamed, but will be archived on the Fralin YouTube channel.

 

Donna Huryn

Adventures in Academic Cancer Drug Discovery:  Novel Inhibitors of the AAA ATPase p97
Dr. Donna Huryn, Hosted by Dr. Webster Santos
October 19 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will be livestreamed on the Fralin Youtube channel, but will not be recorded.

 

Barbara Kazmierczak

Flagellar decision-making in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Should I stay or should I go?
Dr. Barbara Kazmierczak, Hosted by Dr. Birgit  Sharf
October 26 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will be livestreamed to the Fralin YouTube channel, but will not be recorded.

 

Martin Zanni

Cats but not Rats? Hominids but not Hamsters? A Study into the Molecular Mechanism of Type 2 Diabetes Using 2D IR Spectroscopy
Dr. Martin Zanni, Hosted by Dr. Justin Lemkul
November 2 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will NOT be livestreamed or recorded.

 

Manyuan Long

New gene evolution under sexual selection and sexual conflict
Dr. Manyuan Long, Hosted by Dr. Igor Sharakhov
November 9 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will NOT be livestreamed or recorded.

 

Natalia Toporikova

Spiders on fast time: using mathematical modeling to understand the mechanism of an exceptionally short-period circadian clock
Dr. Natalia Toporikova, Hosted by Dr. Shihoko Kojima
November 16 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will be livestreamed and archived on the Fralin YouTube channel.

 

George Bloom

Amyloid-β and Tau: the Trigger and Bullet in Alzheimer’s Disease Pathogenesis   
Dr. George Bloom, Hosted by Dr. Carla Finkielstein
November 30 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will be livestreamed and archived on the Fralin YouTube channel.

 

Luis Larrondo

Developing Optogenetics Applications and Obtaining an Accurate Picture of Light-sensing Dynamics in Vivo
Dr. Luis Larrondo, Hosted by Dr. Carla Finkielstein
December 7 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will NOT be livestreamed or recorded.