| Date
|
Seminar Speaker/Title |
| Aug. 31 |
|
|
Sept. 7 |
Dr.
Christine May (link)
Department of Geology, JMU
Hosted by Grace Wyngaard
"Linkages between
forests and fish in steep mountain streams"
|
Sept. 14
|
Dr. Jill C. Sible
(link)
Department of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech
Hosted by Louise Temple
"Regulation of the
Eukaryotic Cell Cycle:
Molecular
Mechanisms and Mathematical Models"
|
|
Sept. 21 |
Dr. Fiona L. Watson
Department of Biology, Davidson College
Hosted by Corey Cleland
"One Molecule, Two
Stories: Down Syndrome Cell Adhesion
Molecule - inside
and outside the nervous system"
|
|
Sept. 28 |
Graduate
Seminars
Matt Becker:
(Advisor: Reid Harris)
“Cutaneous
bacteria of the redback salamander, Plethodon cinereus, as a factor in
inhibiting the
growth of the amphibian pathogen, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis”
John Cianchetti:
(Advisor: Dean Cocking)
"Survey of the
Mercury Content of Earthworms on the South River Floodplain"
|
| Oct. 5 |
Graduate
Seminars continued
Brad Fink
(Advisor: Mark Hudy)
"Stream temperature
modeling for watershed restoration
and brook trout (Salvenius
fontinalis) management"
Jeremy Shiflet
(Advisor: Mark Hudy)
"Habitat selection
and spatiotemporal patterns of movement in a
fluvial population
of white sucker (Catostomus commersoni)"
Sara Sweeten
(Advisor: Mark Hudy)
"Home range and
hibernacula fidelity of wood turtles in Virginia."
|
|
Oct. 12 |
Dr. Chris Gordon
Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC
Hosted by Justin Brown
"Thermoregulatory
response to environmental toxicants"
|
|
Oct. 19 |
No Seminar - Fall Break |
|
Oct. 26 |
Homecoming - Dr. Chris Kepley
('87) (link)
Department of Internal Medicine, VCU School of Medicine
Hosted by Chris Lantz
"Using
nanomaterials and human embryonic stem cells to study the allergic
response"
|
Nov
2
|
Dr. Dan Cox (link)
Department of Molecular and Microbiology, George Mason University
Hosted by Susan Halsell
"Molecular
mechanisms mediating class-specific dendrite morphogenesis"
|
Nov. 9
|
Dr. Nusrat Jahan (link)
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, JMU
hosted by Louise Temple
"Microarray Data
Analysis: A Statistician's Perspective" |
|
Nov. 16 |
Dr.
Krishna Kodukula
SRI, Harrisonburg, VA
Will be rescheduled
next semester
|
|
Nov. 23 |
No Seminar -
Thanksgiving Break
|
| Nov. 30 |
Dr. Danielle
Morel
Department
of Physics, JMU
"Linearization of
synaptic signals: a first model"
|
| Dec. 7 |
Dr.
David A.
Slykhuis
Department of Middle, Secondary and Math
Education, JMU
Hosted by Terrie Rife
"An
Education on Biology Education"
|