2011-2012 Biological Science Colloquium Series
Colloquia meet in person at 3:30 p.m. on Thursdays. Meeting links are distributed by department email list; FSU members, subscribe at Bio-Everyone list management; non-FSU members, BioNotes. To request an individual link without subscribing to a mailing list, contact that talks host. Refreshments will be provided at 3:15pm before the talk.
- September 8: Dr. Craig S. Pikaard, Indiana University, Bloomington
Mechanisms of selective gene silencing in plants
Host: Dr. Thelma Madzima - September 15: Eric McNair, FSU Intellectual Property Development and Commercialization
Intellectual property, FSU, and you
Host: Dr. P. Bryant Chase - September 22: Dr. Lisa H. Chadwick, National Institutes of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH, Tallahassee, Florida
Navigating the NIH grants system: insights from a program officer
Host: Dr. P. Bryant Chase - September 29: Dr. Thomas D. Seeley, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
Swarm intelligence in honey bees
Host: Dr. Walter R. Tschinkel - October 13: Dr. Max Teplitski, University of Florida, Gainesville
Cell-to-cell signaling and signal interference in host-associated bacterial communities
Host: Dr. Kathryn M. Jones - October 20: Dr. Eileen A. Hebets, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
The evolution of complex courtship signaling in wolf spiders
Host: Dr. Emily H. Duval - October 27: Dr. Maria R. Servedio, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
The roles of sexual selection in speciation
Host: Dr. Emily H. Duval - November 10: Dr. Timothy L. Megraw, College of Medicine, FSU
Centrosomin regulates multiple centrosomal functions
Host: Dr. Hong-Guo Yu - November 17: Dr. Sherry Southerland, School of Teacher Education, FSU
Getting them from where they are to where they should be: ideas to help bridge the gap in undergraduate science
Host: Dr. P. Bryant Chase - November 24: None scheduled
- December 8: Dr. Nancy M. Hollingsworth, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York
Phosphorylation and the regulation of meiosis in yeast
Host: Dr. Hong-Guo Yu
The on-line version of this page, which provides links to additional information about the speakers and their hosts, is at http://www.bio.fsu.edu/bionotes/colloquium.php.