Wednesday, September 12, 11:00 am, 327 OSB--SPECIAL OCEANOGRAPHY SEMINAR, "Visual adaptations in deep-sea shrimp: how do ontogenetic migrators see the light?," Dr. Tamara M. Frank, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution, Fort Pierce, Florida. Host: Dr. Markus Huettel. Dr. Frank is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Oceanography.
Thursday, September 13, 4:00 pm, 228 CON--SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Genetic and behavioral approaches to studying speciation in the North American chorus frogs (Pseudacris)," Dr. Emily Moriarty-Lemmon, University of California, Davis. Host: Dr. Thomas E. Miller. Dr. Moriarty-Lemmon is a candidate for a faculty position in Biological Science.
October
Wednesday, October 3, 11:00 am, 327 OSB--SPECIAL BIOLOGICAL OCEANOGRAPHY SEMINAR, "Stealth and early warning in the planktonic arms race," Dr. Hans Henrik Jakobsen, Technical University of Denmark/Danish Institute for Fisheries Research, Charlottenlund. Host: Dr. Markus Huettel. Dr. Jakobsen is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Oceanography.
November
Monday, November 26, 2:00 pm, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Conflict and the evolution of genetic and epigenetic systems," Dr. Justin P. Blumenstiel, Stowers Institute for Biomedical Research, Kansas City, Missouri. Host: Dr. Hank W. Bass. Dr. Blumenstiel is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Tuesday, November 27, 9:30 am, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Justin P. Blumenstiel, Stowers Institute for Biomedical Research, Kansas City, Missouri. Host: Dr. Hank W. Bass. Dr. Blumenstiel is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Thursday, November 29, 9:30 am, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Reconstructing ancient transitions in metazoan genome organization," Dr. Nicholas H. Putnam, University of California, Berkeley. Host: Dr. David Houle. Dr. Putnam is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Friday, November 30, 2:30 pm, 222 CON--SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Nicholas H. Putnam, University of California, Berkeley. Host: Dr. David Houle. Dr. Putnam is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
January 2008
Tuesday, January 8, 9:30 am, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Towards a predictive model of adaptive evolution: beneficial mutations and epistatic interactions in viruses," Dr. Darin R. Rokyta, University of Idaho, Moscow. Host: Dr. Don R. Levitan. Dr. Rokyta is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Wednesday, January 9, 12:30 pm, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Darin R. Rokyta, University of Idaho, Moscow. Host: Dr. Don R. Levitan. Dr. Rokyta is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Monday, January 14, 1:00 pm, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, "ReSETting transcribed chromatin: the Set2-Rpd3S pathway," Dr. Bing Li, Stowers Institute of Medical Research, Kansas City, Missouri. Host: Dr. James M. Fadool. Dr. Li is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Tuesday, January 15, 2:30 pm, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Bing Li, Stowers Institute of Medical Research, Kansas City, Missouri. Host: Dr. James M. Fadool. Dr. Li is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Thursday, January 17, 9:30 am, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, "RNA-mediated heritable gene regulation in maize," Dr. Karen M. McGinnis, University of Arizona, Tuscon. Host: Dr. Hank W. Bass. Dr. McGinnis is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Friday, January 18, 1:00 pm, 222 CON--SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Karen M. McGinnis, University of Arizona, Tuscon. Host: Dr. Hank W. Bass. Dr. McGinnis is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Tuesday, January 22, 9:30 am, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Structure, dynamics and evolution of centromeric mucleosomes," Dr. Yamini Dalal, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington. Host: Dr. David M. Gilbert. Dr. Dalal is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Wednesday, January 23, 12:30 pm, 222 CON--SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Yamini Dalal, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington. Host: Dr. David M. Gilbert. Dr. Dalal is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Monday, January 28, 1:00 pm, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Modeling evolution after genome duplication," Dr. Gavin C. Conant, University of Dublin, Ireland. Host: Dr. Hank W. Bass. Dr. Conant is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Tuesday, January 29, 9:00 am, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Gavin C. Conant, University of Dublin, Ireland. Host: Dr. Hank W. Bass. Dr. Conant is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
February
Thursday, February 7, 9:30 am, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, Title to be announced, Dr. Christopher S. Willett, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Host: Dr. Nora Underwood. Dr. Willett is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Friday, February 8, 1:00 pm, 222 CON--SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Christopher S. Willett, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Host: Dr. Nora Underwood. Dr. Willett is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Monday, February 11, 1:00 pm, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, "The multilayered epigenetic environment of the mammalian X-chromosome," Dr. Michael J. O'Neill, University of Connecticut, Storrs. Host: Dr. Nora Underwood. Dr. O'Neill is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Tuesday, February 12, 9:30 am, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Michael J. O'Neill, University of Connecticut, Storrs. Host: Dr. Nora Underwood. Dr. O'Neill is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Thursday, February 14, 11:00 am, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Predataxis behavior in Myxococcus xanthus," Dr. James E. (Jeb) Berleman, University of Iowa, Iowa City. Host: Dr. Robert H. Reeves. Dr. Berleman is a candidate for a microbiology faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Thursday, February 14, 5:00 pm, 327 OSB--SPECIAL OCEANOGRAPHY SEMINAR, "Dead carbon: a tripod approach to balancing sources and sinks below the photic zone," Dr. Ian MacDonald, Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi. Host: Dr. Jeffrey Chanton. Dr. MacDonald is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Oceanography.
Friday, February 15, 11:00 am, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. James E. (Jeb) Berleman, University of Iowa, Iowa City. Host: Dr. Robert H. Reeves. Dr. Berleman is a candidate for a microbiology faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Monday, February 18, 11:15 am, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Cryo-EM observations of protein assembly in nature," Dr. Elizabeth R. Wright, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena. Host: Dr. Kenneth H. Roux. Dr. Wright is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Tuesday, February 19, 11:15 am, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Presentation of research plans: the structural examination of host-pathogen relationships," Dr. Elizabeth R. Wright, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena. Host: Dr. Kenneth H. Roux. Dr. Wright is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Thursday, February 21, 11:00 am, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Molecular mechanisms of reovirus-induced apoptosis," Dr. Pranav C. Danthi, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee. Host: Dr. Thomas C. S. Keller. Dr. Danthi is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Friday, February 22, 11:00 am, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Presentation of research plans: demystifying virus-induced cell death," Dr. Pranav C. Danthi, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee. Host: Dr. Thomas C. S. Keller. Dr. Danthi is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Monday, February 25, 1:00 pm, 208 BIO—SPECIAL SEMINAR, "The vertebrate centromere: what evolution tells us about this genomic 'black hole'," Dr. Rachel J. O'Neill, University of Connecticut, Storrs. Host: Dr. James M. Fadool. Dr. O'Neill is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Monday, February 25, 2:30 pm, 707 KEN—MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY SEMINAR, "Single-molecule and local studies of mechanical (un)folding of proteins: enzymatic catalysis and water structure at solid surfaces," Dr. Robert Szoszkiewicz, Columbia University, New York, New York. Dr. Szoszkiewicz is a candidate for a faculty position in FSU's Integrative NanoScience Institute.
Tuesday, February 26, 9:30 am, 208 BIO—SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Rachel J. O'Neill, University of Connecticut, Storrs. Host: Dr. James M. Fadool. Dr. O'Neill is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Tuesday, February 26, 2:00 pm, 707 KEN—MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY SEMINAR, "Quantitative insight into biologial or bio-mimicked systems via single-molecule and local studies," Dr. Robert Szoszkiewicz, Columbia University, New York, New York. Dr. Szoszkiewicz is a candidate for a faculty position in FSU's Integrative NanoScience Institute.
Thursday, February 28, 11:00 am, 208 BIO—SPECIAL SEMINAR, "How Sinorhizobium meliloti and its plant hosts cooperate to establish a nitrogen-fixing symbiosis," Dr. Kathryn M. Jones, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge. Host: Dr. Peter Beerli. Dr. Jones is a candidate for a microbiology faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Friday, February 29, 11:15 am, 208 BIO—SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Kathryn M. Jones, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge. Host: Dr. Peter Beerli. Dr. Jones is a candidate for a microbiology faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
March
Monday, March 3, 1:00 pm, 208 BIO—SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Adaptive evolution in Arabidopsis thaliana," Dr. Paula X. Kover, University of Manchester, U.K. Host: Dr. Peter Beerli. Dr. Kover is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Tuesday, March 4, 9:30 am, 208 BIO—SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Paula X. Kover, University of Manchester, U.K. Host: Dr. Peter Beerli. Dr. Kover is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Monday, March 17, 11:00 am, 327 OSB—SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Exploration, characterization, and genetic connectivity of deep-sea extreme environment ecosystems," Dr. Amy Baco-Taylor, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Host: Dr. Markus Huettel. Dr. Baco-Taylor is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Oceanography.
Wednesday, March 26, 11:00 am, 327 OSB—SPECIAL SEMINAR, "New perspectives on the ecological and biogeochemical impact of large storms in estuarine ecosystems," Dr. Michael S. Wetz, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Host: Dr. Joel Kostka. Dr. Wetz is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Oceanography.