| Fall Term 2015 | |
| September 30, 2015 | Steven Henikoff Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center High-resolution mapping of epigenome dynamics Host: Molly Megraw |
| October 14, 2015 | Bruce McDonald Dept of Environmental Systems Science ETH ZurichThe genetic basis of pathogen adaptation in agroecosystems Host: Nik Grunwald |
| October 28, 2015 | Eric Gouaux Vollum Institute Oregon Health & Science University Principles of signal transduction at the chemical synapses of the brain Host: Andy Karplus |
| Winter Term 2016 | |
| January 6, 2016 | Julie Pfeiffer UT Southwestern Medical Center How gut microbes enhance enteric virus infectivity Host: Natalia Shulzhenko |
| January 20, 2016 | Weihong Qiu OSU, Dept of Physics Single-molecule studies of plant kinesin motor proteins |
| February 3, 2016 | Nathan Swenson Department of Biology University of Maryland Transcriptomic analyses of tree communities: moving beyond functional traits and phylogenetic relatedness Host: Andy Jones |
| February 17, 2016 | Marian Waterman UC Irvine, Cancer Research Institute Wnt Signaling in Stem Cells and Cancer Host: Chris Mathews |
| February 22, 2016Special Seminar2:00 – 3:00 pm ALS 4001 | Eugene Koonin National Center for Biotechnology Information, NIH Discovery of new genome editing systems and novel viruses by genome and metagenome mining Host: Valerian Dolja |
| March 2, 2016 | David Hendrix OSU, Dept of Biochemistry & Biophysics School of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Biological Discovery Through Bioinformatics: From Deep Sequencing to Deep Learning |
| March 8, 2016Special Seminar3:30 – 4:30 pm ALS 4001 | Frank Kempken Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany Secondary metabolites from marine and terrestrial fungi – genome analysis and biological function Host: Michael Freitag |
| Spring Term 2016 | |
| March 30, 2016Knudson Lecture | Richard Lenski Michigan State University Host: Brett Tyler |
| April 27, 2016 | Matthew Revington University of Windsor Structural and Dynamic Studies of Proteins using NMR Host: Elisar Barbar |
| May 11, 2016 | Sara A. Courtneidge Oregon Health & Science University The Control of Invasion and Metastasis Host: Siva Kolluri |
| May 25, 2016 | Steven Almo Albert Einstein College of Medicine High-throughput Approaches for Enzyme Functional Annotation and Metabolism Discovery Host: Stephen Giovannoni |