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BioNotes, 14-12-08

BioNotes

December 8 through December 12, 2014


Monday, December 8, 11:00 am, A211 PDB—NEUROSCIENCE COLLOQUIUM, "Body- and world-centered representations in the parietal-hippocampal network," Dr. Aaron Wilber, Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, University of California, Irvine. Dr. Wilber is a candidate for the Department of Psychology faculty position in Neuroscience.

Monday, December 8, 12:00 pm, KIN 2057—POSTDOCTORAL SEMINAR, "Starting a new lab: how to juggle the various challenges," Dr. Hongchang Cui, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Host: Dr. Nicolas Thiebaud. Pizza will be provided after the seminar.

Monday, December 8, 3:30 pm, A211 PDB—NEUROSCIENCE COLLOQUIUM, "Functional organization of the lateral prefrontal corte," Dr. Derek E. Nee, University of California, Berkeley, CA. Dr. Nee is a candidate for the Department of Psychology faculty position in Neuroscience.

Wednesday, December 10, 9:00 am, A211 PDB—DISSERTATION DEFENSE, "Molecular processing of the visceral neuraxis and conditioned taste aversion: the role of the protein 14-3-3 and transducer of regulated CREB (TORC) pathway," Adam Kimbrough, Department of Biological Science and Program in Neuroscience, Florida State University. Advisor: Dr. Thomas A. Houpt.

Wednesday, December 10, 11:00 am, A211 PDB—NEUROSCIENCE COLLOQUIUM, "Foxp2 mediation of neurodevelopment and vocalization in the rat," Dr. J. Michael Bowers, Department of Pharmacology, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD. Dr. Bowers is a candidate for the Department of Psychology faculty position in Neuroscience.

Wednesday, December 10, 3:30 pm, A211 PDB—NEUROSCIENCE COLLOQUIUM, "Signal processing in a single olfactory bulb glomerulus," Dr. Nathan E. Schoppa, Department of Physiology & Biophysics, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Boulder, CO . Host: Dolly Al Koborssy.

Thursday, December 11, 9:30 am, 2057 KIN—PLANT SCIENCES SEMINAR, "A faster Rubisco with potential to increase photosynthesis in crops: discussion of Lin et al.,Nature 513, 547–550, doi:10.1038/nature13776," Jason Lynn, Department of Biological Science, FSU.

Thursday, December 11, 4:00 pm, 2057 KIN—BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE COLLOQUIUM, "Speciation via species Interactions: exploring the indirect effects of reinforcement," Dr. Emily C. Lemmon. Host: Dr. Joseph Travis.


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