Seminars

Biology seminars are normally held in Olin 115 on Thursdays, from 12:50 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.

A current listing of seminars scheduled for the school year, 2019-2020, can be found below.

2019 Fall Term:

Biology seminar dates, speakers and titles are subject to change. Please check back for weekly updates.

• September 19, 2019: Prof. Danielle Ignace (Smith College), "Foundation species loss due to hemlock woolly adelgid invasion affects ecosystem function" (Will be held in LIPPMAN 017)

• September 26, 2019: Welcome & Faculty on Parade

• October 10, 2019: Dr. Paul G. Ambrose, President and Dr. Sujata Bhavnani, Executive Vice President, Institute for Clinical Pharmacodynamics, Schenectady, NY

• October 17, 2019: Grad students from SUNY-Albany, RNA Institute: Alicia McCarthy, Kevin O’Keefe, Jennifer Lin, Jesus Frias

• Tuesday, November 5, 2019: Prof. Dave Olson, Dept of Biochemistry & Molecular Medicine and Dept of Chemistry; University of California at Davis; (Joint seminar with Chemistry)

• November 7, 2019: Students on Parade & How to fulfill your Senior writing requirement?

2020 Winter Term:

Biology seminar dates, speakers and titles are subject to change. Please check back for weekly updates.

• Thursday, January 9, 2020: Neuroscience Candidate Talk

• Tuesday, January 14, 2020: Neuroscience Candidate Talk

• Tuesday, January 21, 2020: Neuroscience Candidate Talk

• Thursday, February 6, 2020: Dr. Nick Crawford, Author and Computational Biologist, "Genetics of skin pigmentation in African people"

• Thursday, February 20, 2020: No seminar, Founders Day

• Thursday, February 27, 2020: Professor Steven Rice, Department of Biological Sciences, "Investigating plant structure-function relationships at multiple scales"

• Thursday, March 5, 2020: Ayon Ibrahim, PhD. Candidate; University of Pennsylvania