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The Science Seminar Series FALL 2009 Schedule 

All Seminars will be held in POWELL HALL at 4pm


Characterization of the Xenorhabdus nematophila colonization protein NilB

Dr. Archna Bhasin, Assistant Professor

Valdosta State University

Hosting Dept: Biology

Thursday,  September 10 , 2009 4pm

Biological Role and Detection of Nitric Oxide and Activity of Guanylyl Cyclase

Dr. Yakov Woldman, Associate Professor

Valdosta State University

Hosting Dept: Chemistry

Thursday,  September 17 , 2009 4pm

Sponge-associated microbes: the population and their biotechnological potential

Peter J. McCarthy, Ph.D., Research Professor Center for Marine Biomedical and Biotechnology Research
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute at Florida Atlantic University

Hosting Dept: Biology

Thursday,  September 24 , 2009 4pm

A marriage of discrete and continuous math - or, how to keep your roommates happy

Charles Kicey, Ph.D.

Math and Computer Science, VSU

Hosting Dept: Math and Computer Science

Thursday,  October 1 , 2009 4pm

Integrative Perspectives on Sex and Aggression: One fish, two fish, red fish….black fish

Ryan Early

University of Alabama

Hosting Dept: Biology

Thursday, October 8 , 2009 4pm

Functional Relationships between Bats and Their Habitat

Dr. Holly Ober, Assistant Professor

Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation University of Florida

Hosting Dept: Biology

Thursday,October 15, 2009 4pm

Diamondback Terrapins: Problems and Solutions.

Dr. Joseph Butler, Professor, Department of Biology

University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL

Hosting Dept: Biology

Thursday, October 22 , 2009 4pm

Parasitic Genomes On the Move: A Study of Genome Rearrangement in the Phylum Apicomplexa

Jeremy DeBarry, Doctoral Candidate

Dr. Jeff Bennetzen's Genetics Lab, The University of Georgia

Hosting Dept: Biology

Thursday, October 29 , 2009 4pm

How ion channels set the rhythm in pituitary cells

Dr. Joel Tabak, Assistant Scholar/Scientist

Department of Biological Science at Florida State University.

Hosting Dept: Biology

Thursday, November 5 , 2009 4pm

Chemically mediated defense of the marine bryozoan, Bugula neritina, by its symbiont: bryostatins and their biosynthesis

Dr. Nicole Lopanik

Department of Biology

Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA

Hosting Dept: Biology

Thursday, November 12 , 2009 4pm

A fish-eyed view of eye development and disease

Dr. James M. Fadool, Associate Professor

Department of Biological Science

Florida State University

Hosting Dept: Biology

Thursday, November 19 , 2009 4pm

 

End of semester