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Department of Biological Science

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BioNotes, 20-02-17

BioNotes

February 17 through February 21, 2020


Wednesday, February 19 – Wednesday, February 19, 12:00 pm – 12:00 pm, 1400 COM—BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES SEMINAR, "A scientific journey from the 'farm' to the 'hill' on our nation's capital," Dr. Roger K. Harris, Vice President for Global Health sSecurity, MRI Global. Host: Dr. Jeffrey N. Joyce, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Florida State University.

Wednesday, February 19 – Wednesday, February 19, 4:00 pm – 4:00 pm, Claude Pepper Center—NUTRITION, FOOD, AND EXERCISE SCIENCE SEMINAR, "Ecercise is Medicine (c): 2020 and beyond," Carena Winters, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Jacksonville University.

Thursday, February 20 – Thursday, February 20, 11:00 am – 11:00 am, 2057 KIN—PLANT SCIENCES SEMINAR, "Distinct classes of open chromatin in Arabidopsis: Comparing MNase, DNAse, and ATAC reveals specific places that only MNase can go," Dr. Hank W. Bass, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. A review of: Zhao et al. Genome Biology (2020) 21:24 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-020-1927-5

Thursday, February 20 – Thursday, February 20, 4:00 pm – 4:00 pm, 1024 KIN—BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE COLLOQUIUM, "Tools for analyzing and repairing complex biological systems," Dr. Edward Boyden, Departments of Biological Engineering and Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, MA. Host: Jason Cote, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University.

Friday, February 21 – Friday, February 21, 3:35 pm – 3:35 pm, 101 LOV—MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM, "Building, analyzing and calibrating multi-scale models in 2D and 3D: tuberculosis as a case study," Dr. Denise Kirschner, President, Society for Mathematical Biology; co-Editor, Journal of Theoretical Biology; Co-Director, Center for Systems Biology, University of Michigan. Host: Dr. Nick. G. Cogan, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University.

Friday, February 21 – Friday, February 21, 4:00 pm – 4:00 pm, 1024 KIN—ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION SEMINAR, "Fire, flowers, and phenology: how fire affects floral resources in an old growth longleaf pine forest," Molly Wiebush, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Host: Dr. Nora Underwood, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University.


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