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SP15 Seminar Series

Seminars

Spring 2015 Seminar Series Schedule
DateSpeaker, Affiliation, Topic of Discussion
1/14/2015NO SEMINAR – First week of Class
1/21/2015NO SEMINAR
1/28/2015NO SEMINAR
2/4/2015NAME:  Doralyn S. Dalisay, Ph.D., Washington State University
HOST:  Dr. Ken Cornell, Chemistry and Biochemistry and Dr. Jennifer Forbey, Biological Sciences
TITLE: MALDI Imaging Mass Spectrometry: Bridging Chemistry and Biology in Plant Natural Products Discovery
2/11/2015NAME:  James Carothers, Ph.D., University of Washington
HOST:  Nathan Redman, Biomolecular Sciences Ph.D. Program
TITLE:  Asking What’s Possible With Synthetic Biology
2/18/2015NAME:  Ken Tawara, Student, Biomolecular Sciences Ph.D. Program
Research Seminar
TITLE:  The Interplay of OSM and IL-6 Promote Breast Cancer Metastasis
2/25/2015NO SEMINAR
3/4/2015NO SEMINAR
3/11/2015NO SEMINAR
3/18/2015NAME: Squire Booker, Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University
HOST:  Dr. Rajesh Nagarajan, Chemistry and Biochemistry
TITLE: Taking a Hit for the Team: Self Sacrifice as a Stragetegy in the Biosynthesis of Lipoic Acid
3/25/2015NO SEMINAR – Spring break
4/1/2015NAME: Walter Fast, Ph.D., University of Texas-Austin
HOST:  Dr. Rajesh Nagarajan, Chemistry and Biochemistry
TITLE:  Structure and Mechanism of Quorum Quenching Enzymes
4/8/2015NAME:  Catherine Anders, Student, Biomolecular Sciences Ph.D. Program Research Seminar
TITLE: Investigation of the Physicochemical Properties that Influence and Control the Preferential Cytotoxicity of ZnO Nanoparticles to Cancer Cells
4/15/2015NAME: Danny Xu, Ph.D., Idaho State University
HOST:  Dr. Jennifer Forbey, Biological Sciences
TITLE: In Silico Biomedical Discovery
4/22/2015NAME: Cathy Royer, Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
HOST:  Dr. Matt Ferguson, Physics Department
TITLE: Quantitative Mapping of Protein Networks in Live Cells Using Fluctuation Microscopy
4/29/2015NAME: Scott Grieshaber, Ph.D., University of Idaho
HOST:  Dr. Matt Ferguson, Physics Department
TITLE: Does a chlamydial infection end the engagement?
5/6/2015NO SEMINAR – Finals Week