Seminars of Interest

Entomology Seminars

October 22: Dr. Nicholas Miller, USDA, ARS, Ames, IA
What can population genetics tell us about western corn rootworms?

December 3: Dr. Robert Harrison, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD
Baculovirus genome structure and evolution

All Entomology Seminars are held in E164 Lagomarcino Hall at 4:10PM.

Department of Genetics, Development and Cellular Biology

Click here for a list of seminars offered by the GDCB department!

Department of Ecology, Evolutionary, and Organismal Biology

October 18th: Michael Schwartz, US Forest Service
Applying landscape genetic approaches to aide in the conservation and management of species
3:45-5:00PM, 210 Bessey Hall

Other seminars

Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology

September 28: Sten Stymne Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Svaloev, Sweeden
"Genetic Engineered Vegetable Oils for Bio-materials and Bio-fuels: What and When"

Wednesday, November 7: Sharon Roth Dent, MD
Anderson Cancer Center
"Role of chromatin and chromatin modifying proteins in regulating gene expression

All BBMB seminars are on Thursdays, begin at 4:10PM, and are held in 141 Mollecular Biology Bldg.

Other Seminars

Iowa State University Lecture Series

October 4th: Priscilla Wald
Clones, Chimeras, and Other Creatures of the Biotechnological Revolution: Toward a Genomic Mythology
Sun Room, MU, 7:00PM

November 8th: Lisa Weasel and Virginia Walbot
Eating Genes: Global Ethics and Equity Issues in Genetically Modified Food and Sustainability
Sun Room, MU, 7:00PM