Seminars & Events

Winter 2008 Seminar Schedule - downloadable flyer

Date Speaker Title Time/Location
Monday,
January 28, 2008
Sheng-Yang He
Michigan State University
Pseudomonas syringae virulence effectors as molecular probes of basic plant cellular functions  3:30 p.m.
Life Sciences Center
Monsanto Auditorium
Monday,
February 4, 2008
Jennifer Nemhauser
University of Washington
Signal integration during seedling photomorphogenesis  3:30 p.m.
Life Sciences Center
Monsanto Auditorium
Monday,
February 11, 2008
Brent Mishler
University of California-Berkeley
Phylogeny of land plants: integrating ecology, physiology, morphology, and genomics  3:30 p.m.
Life Sciences Center
Monsanto Auditorium
Monday,
February 18, 2008
Dominique Bergmann
Stanford University
Transcriptional and signaling networks in stomatal development  3:30 p.m.
Life Sciences Center
Monsanto Auditorium
Monday,
February 25, 2008
Eve Emshwiller
University of Wisconsin
Origin, evolution and conservation of a domesticated plant: Integrating ethnobotanical and molecular data of the octoploid crop plant Oxalis tuberosa  3:30 p.m.
Life Sciences Center
Monsanto Auditorium
Monday,
March 3, 2008
Jyan-Chyun Jang
Ohio State University
Sugar regulatory network in plants - transcriptional control and beyond  3:30 p.m.
Life Sciences Center
Monsanto Auditorium
Monday,
March 10, 2008
Scott Poethig
University of Pennsylvania
Turning over a new leaf: genetic regulation of vegetative phase change in Arabidopsis and maize  3:30 p.m.
Life Sciences Center
Monsanto Auditorium
Monday,
March 17, 2008
John Harada
University of California-Davis
Dissection of Arabidopsis embryo and seed development  3:30 p.m.
Life Sciences Center
Monsanto Auditorium
Monday,
March 31, 2008
Odd-Arne Olsen
Norwegian University for Biosciences
Developmental programming in nuclear endosperm occurs by integration of developmental sub-programs,including coenocyte cellularization by RMSs and surface cell position recognition by the DEK1 pathway  3:30 p.m.
Life Sciences Center
Monsanto Auditorium
Monday,
April 7, 2008
Daniel Cosgrove
Penn. State University
Stories from the world of expansins  3:30 p.m.
18 Tucker Hall
Monday,
April 21, 2008
David Schultz
University of Louisville
Creation and utilization of an EST database to investigate fatty acid and anacardic acid biosynthesis in geranium glandular trichomes  3:30 p.m.
Life Sciences Center
Monsanto Auditorium
Monday,
May 5, 2008
Sarah Hake
University of California-Berkeley
Genetic dissection of maize development  3:30 p.m.
Life Sciences Center
Monsanto Auditorium

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