Fall Term 2020 | |
September 30, 2020 | Liang Huang Oregon State University Fighting COVID-19 with RNA Folding and RNA Design |
October 14, 2020 | Mak Saito Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Host: Steve Giovannoni Exploring the use of metals in biogeochemically important enzymes in the oceans, and development of the Biogeochemical AUV Clio and the Ocean Protein Portal |
October 28, 2020 | Scott Doney University of Virginia Host: Kim Halsey Developing models of marine planktonic systems |
November 18, 2020 | A. Murat Eren University of Chicago Host: Maude David and Steve Giovannoni High-resolution insights into the genomic dynamism of closely related gut microbial populations in unrelated humans |
December 2, 2020 | Katherine Amato Northwestern University Host: Tom Sharpton A case for comparative research: Using primates to gain insight into the human gut microbiome |
Winter Term 2021 | |
January 20, 2021 | Maria Clara Franco (Maca) Oregon State University Host: Michael Freitag The relevance of oxidatively-modified proteins as therapeutic tumor-directed targets |
February 3, 2021 | Bruce Hungate Northern Arizona University Host: David Myrold Frontiers in ecosystem science: microbial ecology to biogeochemistry |
February 17, 2021 | Yuanchao Wang Nanjing Agricultural University Host: Brett Tyler The story of XEG1: From a core effector to broad spectrum resistance |
March 3, 2021 | Francesca Marassi Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute Host: Elisar Barbar |
Spring Term 2021 | |
March 31, 2021 | Martin Egan University of Arkansas Host: Weihong Qiu Forging the Rings of Power – Formation and remodeling of higher-order septin structures for plant invasion by the blast fungus |
April 14, 2021 | Clare Bird University of Stirling Host: Jennifer Fehrenbacher The microbiomes of single cells |
April 28, 2021 | Zachary Lippman Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Host: Steven Strauss Dissecting and exploiting mechanisms of quantitative trait variation in pl |
May 12, 2021 | Xiangshu Xiao Oregon Health & Science University Host: Siva Kolluri Cancer Drug Discovery Targeting Transcription and DNA Repair |
May 26, 2021 | Peter Ralph University of Oregon Host: Aaron Liston |