Biology Colloquium, Spring 2005

City College of the City University of New York
 
V9100, Biology Colloquium

Robert Anderson is coordinating the colloquium series for the Department of Biology for the Spring 2005 semester.  Unless otherwise noted, these seminars will take place in J-801 (Marshak Science Building) at 12:15 p.m. on Mondays.

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DATES:

31 January: Organizational meeting for master's students enrolled in course.

7 February: Dr. Tony Hulbert (Professor, School of Biological Sciences, University of Wollongong, Australia). Title: "Life, death and the membrane pacemaker theory."  Host: Rochelle Buffenstein.

14 February: Dr. Norberto Giannini (Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Mammalogy, American Museum of Natural History). Title: "Genes, bones, fruits, and continents: reconstructing the evolutionary history of megabats." Host: Robert Anderson.

28 February: Dr. Jorge Morales (Senior Technician, Department of Biology, City College of CUNY). Title: "Immune suppression by parasitoid wasps of Drosophila: studies on virus-like particles, virulence, and genome-wide expression analysis." Host: Robert Anderson.

7 March: No seminar.

14 March: Dr. Anuradha Janakiraman (Research Fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital). Title: "Mechanisms of protein localization in bacteria." Host: Christine Li.

21 March: CANCELLED. Dr. Jacqueline Gottlieb (Assistant Professor, Center for Neurobiology and Behavior, Columbia University). Title: "Supramodal attentional signals in monkey posterior parietal cortex." Host: Jay Edelman.

4 April: Dr. Fabián Michelangeli (Assistant Curator, Institute of Systematic Botany, New York Botanical Garden). Title: "Evolution of ant-plant relationships: combining phylogenetic, anatomical, and ecological data in Neotropical Melastomataceae." Host: Robert Anderson. NOTE: in J-418N.

11 April: Dr. Edward Giniger (Investigator, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health). Title: "Deconstructing Notch: the double life of a developmental regulator." Host: Tadmiri Venkatesh.

18 April: Dr. Hilary Gomes (Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, City College of CUNY). Title: "Electrophysiological measures of preattentive and attentive auditory processing." Host: Jay Edelman.

2 May (NOTE CHANGE OF SPEAKER): Dr. Karen Hubbard (Associate Professor, Department of Biology, City College of New York). Title: "Apoptosis and cellular senescence: how do old cells die?" Host: Robert Anderson.

9 May: Dr. Mary Kay Francis (Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Villanova University). Title: "EPC-1/PEDF and angiogenesis: changes in aging in skin." Host: Karen Hubbard.

16 May: Dr. Valerie Schawaroch (Assistant Professor, Department of Natural Sciences, Baruch College of CUNY). Title: "Detecting morphological variation in flies and other arthropods for systematic analysis: the why and how of tree building." Host: Robert Anderson.

 

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The Biology Colloquium series is made possible by generous support from RCMI.

Last modified: 13 April 2005 (RPA)