BioNotes, 2023-03-20
BioNotes
March 20 through March 24, 2023
Monday, March 20 – Monday, March 20, 12:00 pm – 12:00 pm, 2057 KIN—BIO/NEURO, POSTDOC/GRAD PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP AND LUNCH, "How to deal with difficult people if they are your supervisors," Dr. Karen McGinnis, Department of Biological Science, FSU. Host: Dr. Kathryn M. Jones. Co-Sponsored by TCGA, the Cellular and Molecular Biology Grad Student Association; lunch provided. Postdocs and Grads from ALL department areas welcome. Dr. Mcginnis has mentored many students and postdocs, and as an Assoc. Chair has been involved in mediating challenging situations on this topic.
Monday, March 20 – Monday, March 20, 3:30 pm – 3:30 pm, 2057 KIN—SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Genetic modulation of sleep and feeding across the lifespan," Dr. Elizabeth Brown, Department of Biology, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University. Host: Dr. Debra Fadool, Program in Neurosscience and Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Dr. Brown is a candidate for a faculty position in Neuroscience, and will also give a chalk talk Tuesday, March 21, at 9:15a.m., 2057 KIN.
Tuesday, March 21 – Tuesday, March 21, 11:15 am – 11:15 am, 112 KLB—BIOCHEMISTRY AND STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY SEMINAR, "TBA," Prof. Mike Harms, Institute of Molecular Biology, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR. Host: Dr. Brian Miller, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Florida State University.
Wednesday, March 22 – Wednesday, March 22, 11:15 am – 11:15 am, 112 KLB—BIOCHEMISTRY AND STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY SEMINAR, "Investigations of kindlin–2 binding to phosphatidylinositol phosphates in lipid bilayers," Prof. Andrew Nieuwenkoop, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ. Host: Dr. Robert Silvers, Institute of Molecular Biophysics and Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Florida State University.
Wednesday, March 22 – Wednesday, March 22, 12:00 pm – 12:00 pm, 1400 COM and Zoom—BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES SEMINAR, "Contraction-relaxation coupling in health and disease," Prof. Paul Janssen, Department of Physiology and Cell Biology, Ohio State University College of Medicine. Host: Dr. Jose Pinto, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Florida State University. Join in person at 1400 COM/Durrell Peaden Auditorium or on Zoom: https://fsu.zoom.us/j/93768768827 Meeting ID: 937 6876 8827. No password required.
Wednesday, March 22 – Wednesday, March 22, 12:30 pm – 12:30 pm, 208 Main Classroom Bldg., FSU College of Law—SPECIAL LECTURE, "Into the great wide open? The promise and potential perils of climate geoengineering," Professor William Burns, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL. Host: Center for Environmental, Energy, and Land Use Law, Florida State University College of Law.
Thursday, March 23 – Thursday, March 23, 11:15 am – 11:15 am, 112 KLB—BIOCHEMISTRY AND STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY SEMINAR, "Novel strategies for genetic engineering in bacteria and human cells," Dr. Despoina Trasanidou, Microbiology, Wageningen University, Netherlands. Host: Dr. Hong Li, Institute of Molecular Biophysics and Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Florida State University.
Thursday, March 23 – Thursday, March 23, 4:00 pm – 4:00 pm, 1024 KIN—BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE COLLOQUIUM, "Novel mechanisms of virus sensing in innate immunity," Dr. Michaela Gack, Florida Research and Innovation Center, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Port St. Lucie, FL. Host: Dr. Hengli Tang, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University.
Thursday, March 23 – Thursday, March 23, 7:00 pm – 7:00 pm, FSU Coastal and Marine Lab, 3618 Coastal Hwy 98, St. Theresa, FL 32358—FSUCML SPRING LECTURE SERIES, "Dune grasses, sand, and coastal function and services," Dr. Sally D. Hacker, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR. Host: FSU Coastal and Marine Laboratory.
Friday, March 24 – Friday, March 24, 4:00 pm – 4:00 pm, 1024 KIN—ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION SEMINAR, "Love thy neighbor: the role of sperm competition and kin structure on the fitness of sessile animals," Danielle Barnes, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University.
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