Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
Friday, October 18, 2019
John F. Allen Research Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment University College London "Why have chloroplasts and mitochondria retained genomes?"
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
"Genetic Studies of Autism Spectrum Disorders: Family-based Approach" Maja Bucan, PhD University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine; Professor, Department of Genetics
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
“Life Innovates, Biology Integrates: A Vision for the Biological Sciences” Dr. Joanne Tornow Assistant Director for Biological Sciences, National Science Foundation Reception immediately following, sponsored by the Catherine and Don Kleinmuntz Center for Genomics in Business and Society
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Trudy Mackay, PhD Clemson University; Professor, Department of Genetics and Biochemistry
Thursday, October 31, 2019
"The Antimicrobial Resistance Crisis: How NIAMRRE Supports Solutions" Dr. Kristen Obbink, DVM, MPH Associate Director, National Institute of Antimicrobial Resistance Research and Education (NIAMRRE), Iowa State University
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
Cameron Currie, PhD University of Wisconsin - Madison, Department of Bacteriology
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
"Intestinal epithelial cell functions at the host-microbiome interface" Maayan Levy-Thaiss, PhD University of Pennsylvania; Assistant Professor, Department of microbiology in the Perlman School of Medicine
Saturday, November 16, 2019
Join us for Genome Day! Designed for elementary and middle school children, all members of the community are welcome. Exhibits and activities will cover topics including the environment, energy use & production, health, and fundamental research at the IGB in an approachable manner for all ages. Free and open to the public.
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
"Understanding symbiotic nitrogen fixation and bacterial genome organization using synergistic, multi-level approaches" George diCenzo, PhD Queen’s University; Assistant Professor, Department of Biology