| Date & Time | Speaker, Affiliation, & Topic of Discussion | Event Page Link |
|---|---|---|
| Week of Jan. 8 | No Seminar - First Week of School | N/A |
| Wednesday, Jan. 17 3:00 - 4:15 PM | Dr. Byung Kim's seminar is cancelled and will be rescheduled to a later date. | N/A |
| Wednesday, Jan. 24 3:00 - 4:15 PM | No Seminar | N/A |
| Wednesday, Jan. 31 3:00 - 4:15 PM | NAME: Dr. Byung Kim, Boise State University TITLE: COIFM Investigation of Self-Assembled Water Chains in Biomolecular Interactions HOST: BMOL Program | Dr. Kim's Page |
| Wednesday, Feb. 7 3:00 - 4:15 PM | Reserved | N/A |
| Wednesday, Feb. 14 3:00 - 4:15 PM | NAME: Dr. Aleksandar Necakov, Brock University TITLE: Self-assembly of Notch1 transcriptional condensates facilitates target gene expression HOST: Dr. Allan Albig, Biological Sciences | Dr. Necakov's Page |
| Wednesday, Feb. 21 3:00 - 4:15 PM | NAME: Dr. Paul Rowley, University of Idaho TITLE: Exploring the Lethal Arsenal of Killer Yeasts for Biotechnology and Beyond HOST: Dr. Juliette Tinker, Biological Sciences | Dr. Rowley's Page |
| Wednesday, Feb. 28 3:00 - 4:15 PM | NAME: Dr. Yftah Tal-Gan, University of Nevada, Reno TITLE: Development of Peptide-Based Tools to Study Cell-Cell Communication in Bacteria HOST: Dr. Rajesh Nagarajan, Chemistry & Biochemistry | Dr. Tal-Gan's Page |
| Wednesday, Mar. 6 3:00 - 4:15 PM | Reserved | N/A |
| Friday, Mar. 8 1:00 - 2:00 PM Education Building (EDUC) 109 | Dissertation Defense NAME: Tana Gazdik, Ph.D. Candidate TITLE: A Journey to the Center of the Cell: The Characterization of Novel Non-Canonical Mechanisms of Notch Signaling ADVISOR: Dr. Allan Albig, Biological Sciences | Tana's Page |
| Wednesday, Mar. 13 3:00 - 4:15 PM | NAME: Dr. Jessica Glass, University of Alaska Fairbanks TITLE: Integrating Genomic Patterns and Ecological Processes to Understand Evolution in the Oceans HOST: Emily Vernon, BMOL Program | Dr. Glass' Page |
| Week of Mar. 18 | No Seminar - Spring Break | N/A |
| Wednesday, Mar. 27 3:00 - 4:15 PM | NAME: Dr. Erich Kushner, University of Denver TITLE: How we make blood vessels: lessons in lumenization HOST: Dr. Allan Albig, Biological Sciences | Dr. Kushner's Page |
| Wednesday, Apr. 3 3:00 - 4:15 PM | Reserved | N/A |
| Wednesday, Apr. 10 3:00 - 4:15 PM | NAME: Dr. Ross Buchan, University of Arizona TITLE: Stress granules and P-bodies: Seeking coherence in acts of disappearance HOST: Dr. Allan Albig, Biological Sciences | Dr. Buchan's Page |
| Wednesday, Apr. 17 3:00 - 4:15 PM | Student Research Presentation #1 NAME: Maria Figueroa-Rosado, Ph.D. Candidate TITLE: Transcriptome Expression of Key Proteins Involved in the Oxidative Response in T-Cells Exposed to Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles ADVISOR: Dr. Denise Wingett, Biological Sciences Student Research Presentation #2 NAME: Maria Pou, Ph.D. Candidate TITLE: The Interaction Between Oncostatin M and HER2 in Breast Cancer Invasion and Metastasis ADVISOR: Dr. Cheryl Jorcyk, Biological Sciences | Maria Figueroa's Page Maria Pou's Page |
| Wednesday, Apr. 24 3:00 - 4:15 PM | NAME: Dr. Joan-Emma Shea, UC Santa Barbara TITLE: Self-Assembly of the Tau Protein: Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation and Fibrillization HOST: Dr. Konrad Meister, Chemistry & Biochemistry | Dr. Shea's Page |
| Week of Apr. 29 | No Seminar - Finals Week | N/A |
Seminar Series
Description
The BMOL Seminar Series offers a wide variety of presentations given by students, faculty, and respected members of the scientific community. It is open to the members of Boise State’s campus as well as the public. If you would like to be added to the seminar mailing list, please email us at bmolseminar@boisestate.edu.
The Spring 2024 BMOL Seminar Series takes place on Wednesdays from 3:00 – 4:15 pm in Education Building (EDUC) 109. If a seminar has a different location or time, it will be notated on the calendar below.
Faculty & Students – The Fall 2024 BMOL Seminar Series dates of availability have been created. Please invite colleagues and guests from academia/industry to give a seminar on a specific date. Once a date has been chosen, please contact our office!