Spring 2019 Seminar Schedule

Harnessing virus biodiversity to develop new therapies against multi-drug resistant bacteria    
Dr. Paul Turner, Hosted by Dr. F. Schubot
January 25 at 12:20pm in the B.I. Auditorium, Steger Hall
This seminar will not be livestreamed or recorded.

Astrocyte Dysfunction Contributes to Post-traumatic Epilepsy
Dr. Stephanie Robel, Hosted by Dr. C. Finkielstein
February 1 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will NOT be livestreamed or recorded.

Clocks, immunity and cancer in mice and night shift workers
Dr. Nicolas Cermakian, Hosted by Dr. C. Finkielstein
February 8 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will be livestreamed on the Fralin YouTube channel, but will not be recorded.

Stress and Stem Cells in Plants - A Path to New Breeding Strategies for Plant Resilience?
Dr. Kathryn Barton, Hosted by Drs. E. Beers and A. Brunner
February 15 at 12:20 in the Assembly Hall, Holtzman Alumni Center
This seminar will NOT be livestreamed or recorded.

Centromeres impersonating telomeres, and other surprises about telomeric control of chromosome segregation
Dr. Julia Cooper, Hosted by Dr. S. Hauf
February 22 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will be livestreamed on the Fralin YouTube channel, but will not be recorded.

Mitotic defects in tumor promotion, suppression, and response to chemotherapy
Dr. Beth Weaver, Hosted by Dr. D. Cimini
March 1 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will NOT be livestreamed or recorded.

Taste loss, taste renewal, and beyond
Dr. Peihua Jiang, Hosted by Dr. D. Good
March 8 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will be livestreamed on the Fralin YouTube channel, but will not be recorded.

Investigating the Metabolic Diversity of Plant Terpenoids Toward Biotechnology Applications
Dr. Philipp Zerbe, Hosted by Dr. D. Tholl
March 15 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will be recorded on the Fralin YouTube channel.

Proteostasis in dendrites: Regulating endosomal flux for lysosomal degradation
Dr. Bettina Winckler, Hosted by Dr. D. Capelluto
March 22 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will be livestreamed and recordeed on the Fralin Youtube channel.

Chemoprevention:  a new approach to ending malaria 
Dr. Elizabeth Winzeler, Hosted by Dr. P. Carlier
March 29 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will be NOT be livestreamed or recorded.

Circadian rhythms are turning heads: clock regulation of sunflower growth and development
Dr. Stacey Harmer, Hosted by Dr S. Kojima
April 5 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will be livestreamed on the Fralin YouTube channel, but will not be recorded.

Skin misfolded proteins and neurodegenerative diseases
Dr. Wen-Quan Zou, Hosted by Dr. B. Xu
April 12 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will NOT be livestreamed or recorded.

Phytochemicals, food and health
Dr. Ilya Raskin, Hosted by Dr. D. Kingston
April 19 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will be livestreamed and recorded on the Fralin YouTube channel.

Stretching the Imagination: Mechanosensitive Channels in Plants
Dr. Elizabeth Haswell, Hosted by Dr. X. Wang
April 26 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will be NOT be livestreamed or recorded.

The Dark Side of Reward Circuitry
Dr. Hugo Tejeda Hosted by Dr. M. Bczynski
May 3 at 12:20pm in the Fralin Hall Auditorium
This seminar will NOT be livestreamed or recorded.