Biological Sciences Seminar

Seminars will be on Monday from 4 - 5 PM in SC107.
If you would like to talk to the speaker please contact the host.

Date

Name

Title

Host

8/27/12

Organizational meeting for students only

 -

9/3/12

Labor Day

 -

9/10/12

Dr. Cruz-Vera
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Dept. of Biological Sciences

Regulation of the ribosome function by newly synthesized peptides

Matzkin

9/17/12

UAH Grad Student Presentations

Emily Gordon

 


Arnab Sengupta

 

Tryptophan inhibition of peptide bond formation and peptidyl-tRNA hydrolysis in TnaC

Role of the peptide exit tunnel and the nascent TnaC peptide in the formation of a Trp-binding site within the ribosome.

9/24/12

Dr. Greg Barsh
HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology

Biology of color patterns: from Akitas to Zebras

Matzkin

10/1/12

UAH Grad Student Presentations

Ivayla Gyurova

 

Nandita Saha

 

Role of tryptophanase in E. coli survival

 

Analysis of the expression of E. coli genes under different cell growth conditions

10/8/12

UAH Grad Student Presentations

Carson Allan

 

Leila Jahrami

 

Noura Dosoky

 

Determining Evolutionary Divergence Using Genomic Analysis


Cancer, Types, properties and treatments

 

Drug development from some economically important plants from Egypt

10/15/12

UAH Grad Student Presentations

Alex Jost

 

Prativa Sharma

 

Local adaptation in larval activity and pupation preference and their implication for ecological speciation

What is the role of the L22 and L4 ribo-proteins in the expression regulation of Escherichia coli genes?

10/22/12

UAH Grad Student Presentations

Reesha Khadeer

 

Nikita Patel

 

The Hygiene hypothesis and asthma

 

To identify DNA methylation in CD4+ cells that influence triglyceride levels

10/29/12

Dr. Yong Wang
Alabama A&M University
Dept. of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences

Population status, habitat association and occurrence prediction of a vanishing species: Cerulean Warbler in Alabama

 Matzkin

11/5/12

Dr. Patrick Abbot
Vanderbilt University
Dept. of Biological Sciences

The evolution of cooperation at the plant-insect interface

Matzkin

11/12/12

Dr. Ryan Earley
University of Alabama Tuscaloosa
Dept. of Biological Sciences

Phenotypic variation and plasticity in a selfing vertebrate

Matzkin

11/19/12

UAH Grad Student Presentations

Domenico De Bernardo

 

Krutika Desai

 

 

Bioinformatics for annotation of hypothetical proteins

Metagenomics: Exploiting the mysteries of the microbial world

11/26/12

TBD

TBD

12/3/12

Dr. Helen Kim
&
Dr. Stephen Barnes
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Omics approaches to identifying potential targets of dietary antioxidants in the brain

Mass spectrometry and the elements of vision