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Biology Lecture Series:
Spring 2013

Mondays at 12:00p.m., Lundgren Room, 106 Life Sciences Complex
(unless otherwise noted)

Refreshments served 30 minutes prior to start of event.
Where is the LIfe Sciences Complex (LSC)? Link to MAP

January 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
January 28

Speaker: Robert Warren, Buffalo State University
Title: No species is an island - biotic interactions in a changing climate
Host: Jason Fridley
February 4

Speaker: Brian Howell, SUNY Upstate
Title: The regulation of brain lamination and dendritic Golgi deployment by Reelin-Dab1 and Stk25 signaling
Host: Paul Gold
February 11
 Speaker: Dr. Richard P Meisel, Cornell University
Title: The Unique Evolutionary Environment of the X Chromosome
Host: Jason Wiles
February 18 Speaker: Marc Johnson, University of Toronto - Mississauga
Title: Exploring the ecological and evolutionary interplay between plants and their herbivores
Host: Jannice Friedman
February 25

Speaker: Rick Matthews, SUNY Upstate
Title: Untangling the web: Functions of the extracellular matrix in neural development and plasticity
Host: Donna Korol
March 4

Speaker: Arup Chakraborty, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Title: How to Hit HIV Where It Hurts
Host: Jointly sponsored by the Biology and the Biomedical and Chemical Engineering departments
March 11

Spring Break
March 18 Speaker: Monica Geber, Cornell University
Title: The ecology and evolution of geographic range limits: a case study on a California annual plant
Host: Jannice Friedman
March 25 Speaker: Russell Ferland, Albany
Title: A tale of two diseases: epilepsy and the ciliopathies
Host: James Hewett
April 1

Speaker: Eric Levine, University Connecticut Health Center
Title: Backtalk at cortical synapses: A role for endogenous cannabinoids
Host: Sandra Hewett

April 8

Speaker: James Carrington, Danforth Plant Science Center, St Louis, MO
Title: RNA Silencing Mechanisms and Interactions in Plants
Host: BGSO, Elizabeth Droge-Young
April 15 Speaker: Susan Parks
Title: Applying behavioral ecology to baleen whale conservation
Host: SU Biology
April 22

Speaker: Douglas Call, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Syracuse University
Title: Dirty Jobs: Exoelectrogenic Conversion of Wastewater to Energy using Microbial Electrochemical Technologies
Host: Sarah Hall

April 26

Speaker: Henriette van Praag
Title: Regulation and function of adult neurogenesis: the role of exercise
Host: Stefan Keslacy

April 29
4 p.m.

Speaker: Nobel Laureate Peter Agre, Johns Hopkins Mararia Research Institute
Bloomberg School of Public Health
Title: Opening Doors Worldwide through Medical Science
Room 001 Life Sciences Auditorium

April 30
9:30 a.m.

Speaker: Nobel Laureate Peter Agre, Johns Hopkins Mararia Research Institute
Bloomberg School of Public Health
Title: Aquaporin Water Channels: From Atomic Structure to Malaria
Room 214 Slocum Hall Auditorium
May 6 Speaker: Kirill Borziak, SU Biology
Title: Azospirillum Genomes Reveal Transition of Bacteria from Aquatic to Terrestrial Environments
Host: Stephen Dorus
May 13

Speaker: Terri Hastings, Dept. of Neurology, Univ of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Title:
Host: Sandra Hewett
 
 

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