BioNotes

November 5 through November 9, 2007

Monday, November 5, 8:30 am, 307 BIO—DISSERTATION DEFENSE, "Integration of transpiration rate, photosynthesis, abscisic-acid signaling, and guard-cell gene expression," Danielle M. Sherdan, FSU. Advisor: Dr. William H. Outlaw Jr.

Monday, November 5, 11:15 am, 112 KLB—BIOCHEMISTRY/STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY SEMINAR, Title to be announced, Dr. Ray Luo, University of California, Irvine.

Tuesday, November 6, 10:30 am, 321 TUR (Oglesby Union)—DISSERTATION DEFENSE, "Deep-sea ciliate epibionts and their harpacticoid hosts," Linda Gensel Sedlacek, FSU. Advisor: Dr. David Thistle.

Wednesday, November 7, 9:00 am, 222 CON—SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Chromosome replication timing and stability are regulated by cis-acting loci," Dr. Matthew J. Thayer, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland. Host: Dr. David Houle.

Thursday, November 8, 9:30 am, 208 BIO—SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Matthew J. Thayer, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland. Host: Dr. David Houle.

Thursday, November 8, 12:00 pm, 1400 MSB—COLLEGE OF MEDICINE GRAND ROUNDS, "The Tuskegee experiment: history and lessons for today," James H. Jones, historian and author. Host: Dr. Jeffrey P. Spike.

Thursday, November 8, 4:00 pm, 228 CON—BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE COLLOQUIUM, "Titin-based signalling and mechanics in cardiac myocytes," Dr. Wolfgang A. Linke, University of Muenster, Germany. Host: Dr. Thomas C. S. Keller.

Friday, November 9, 4:00 pm, 228 CON—ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION SEMINAR, "The Gulf of Mexico 'dead zone': building mechanistic links to upper trophic levels," Dr. J. Kevin Craig, FSU. Host: Dr. Felicia C. Coleman.

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