As the semester closes, many fascinating doctoral defenses are coming out from the graduate sector of the biology department. These are great opportunities to learn about current research and active labs right here on campus. Some upcoming defenses are listed below, but for more research being presented and more details on these seminars, be sure to explore the associated department pages.
Janardan Gavade
Advisor: Soni Lacefield
Title: Understanding the role of yeast 14-3-3 proteins Bmh1 and Bmh2 in the regulation of meiotic commitment
Wednesday, December 01, 2021 at 10am
In-person & virtual viewing options available
Zoe Dinges
Advisor: Curt Lively
Title: Selection on symbioses: host switching in a mutualism and sex vs. asex with coevolving parasites
Wednesday, December 01, 2021 at 1:30 p.m.
In-person & virtual viewing options available
Asha Philip
Advisor: John Patton
Title: Generation of recombinant rotaviruses as expression vectors of foreign proteins
Friday, December 03, 2021 at 12:20 p.m.
In-person & virtual viewing options available
Julie Button
Advisor: Tuli Mukhopadhyay
Title: Examining the dual roles of the alphavirus capsid protein during assembly and budding
Wednesday, December 08, 2021 at 12:00 noon
In-person & virtual viewing options available
Elizabeth George
Advisor: Kim Rosvall
Title: Hormonal and behavioral responses to competition: how evolution has shaped social and seasonal mechanisms of aggression in a female songbird
Friday, December 10, 2021 at 10:00 a.m.
In-person & virtual viewing options available
Roy Moger-Reischer
Advisor: Jay T. Lennon
Title: Laboratory evolution of designer microorganisms
Monday, December 13, 2021 at 9:15 a.m.
In-person & virtual viewing options available
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