Morrill Hall Display Calendar

Monday, October 30, 2023

- 12:00 - 12:30 pm
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 CLSL
Cell and Developmental Biology Student Seminar: Minxue Liu / K Prasanth Lab

Monoallelically-expressed Noncoding RNAs form nucleolar territories on NOR-containing chromosomes and regulate rRNA expression
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:30 - 1:00 pm
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 CLSL
Cell and Developmental Biology Student Seminar: Neha Chetlangia/S Prasanth Lab

The role of ORCA/LRWD1 in heterochromatin organization
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- B102 CLSL
Entomology Colloquium - Ignacio Escalante Meza, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Illinois, Chicago - "Mechanisms and evolutionary implications of behaviors: biomechanics and communication in an arachnid"
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, November 1, 2023

- 4:00 pm
- 116 RAL
Hina Zhou (van der Donk lab) - “Functional and Mechanistic Study of Class I Lanthipeptide Synthase Homologs”
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- 116 RAL
Lainey Liang (van der Donk lab) - "Investigation into substrate requirement of class V lanthipeptide methyltransferase"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium - B102 CLSL
PEEC Seminars- Dr. Klaus Koepfli, George Mason University; "What genomics can teach us about conserving ex situ populations of endangered species"
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, November 2, 2023

- 11:00 am
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL
Dr. Mitchell Roitman, University of Illinois at Chicago, "The mesolimbic dopamine system in the homeostasis-to-action arc"

Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Program Chair Director, Laboratory for Integrative Neuroscience Brain and Cognitive Sciences
- Seminar/Symposium
- 2:00 pm
- 419 RAL
FINAL DEFENSE: Sonya Kumar Bharathkar (Stadtmueller lab) - " The Structure, Biophysics and Bioengineering of Secretory Immunoglobin A"
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, November 3, 2023

- 9:00 - 10:00 am
- 2004 Natural History Building Conference Room
EEB Colloquium – 11/3/2023 – Dr. Allison Roth, University of Missouri
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, November 7, 2023

- 4:00 pm
- Beckman Institute 1005
"Therapeutic approaches to multiple sclerosis: Initiating remyelination and immunomodulation using estrogen receptor β ligands," by Seema Kaushalya Tiwari-Woodruff, PhD, Professor, Division of Biomedical Sciences, Director, Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences, Co-Director Block 9, Medical School Education, School of Medicine, University of California Riverside
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, November 8, 2023

- 12:00 pm
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium B102 CLSL
Cell and Developmental Biology Seminar: Dr. Jennifer Gerton, University of Kansas School of Medicine.

Illuminating the dark matter of the human genome
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- 116 RAL
Junyao Zhu (Shapiro lab) - "FGD3, a Mediator of Anticancer Drug Induced Necrotic Cell Death"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium - B102 CLSL
PEEC Seminars- Dr. Sarah Woodley, Duquesne University; "Aquatic microbial communities influence the larval amphibian microbiome, neurodevelopment, and behavior"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- 116 RAL
Rayeed Ihsan (Cronan lab) - "Initiation of Biotin Synthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae"
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, November 9, 2023

- 11:00 am
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL
Dr. Merritt Maduke, Stanford University "CLC "Chloride Channels" : dissecting unusual mechanisms of ion transport"

Associate Professor of Department Molecular & Cellular Physiology
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, November 10, 2023

- 9:00 - 10:00 am
- 2004 Natural History Building Conference Room
EEB Colloquium – 11/10/2023 – Dr. Matt Dugas, Illinois State University, Topic: Begging behavior in poison frogs and birds
- Seminar/Symposium

Monday, November 13, 2023

- 4:00 pm
- B102 CLSL
Entomology Colloquium - Zhiyong Xi, Professor, Michigan State University - "From lab to field: developing Wolbachia to combat mosquito-borne diseases"
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

- 4:00 pm
- 116 RAL
Hager Fellow: Iris Lyu (Stadtmueller lab) - “Structural Characterization of Teleost and Chimeric Immunoglobulins”
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium - B102 CLSL
PEEC Seminars- Kat Soto, University of Illinois; "Integrative Approaches in Amphibian Ecology: Implications for Behavioral and Invasive Species Research"
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- 116 RAL
Yubo Arthur Zou (Leckband lab) - "E-cadherin/EGFR interaction in force transduction"
- Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, November 16, 2023

- 11:00 am
- Charles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL
MIP Grads and Postdocs: Alexander French (Christian-Hinman Lab) "Effects of aromatase inhibition on hippocampal cellular excitability in an Alzheimer's disease mouse model" and Claire Schane (E. Nelson Lab) " The effect of diet on the reemergence from breast cancer dormancy"
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, November 17, 2023

- 9:00 - 10:00 am
- 2004 Natural History Building Conference Room
EEB Colloquium – 11/17/2023 – Dr. Sofia Carrera, Northwestern University, Topic: Gelada monkey maternal effects
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, November 24, 2023

- 9:00 - 10:00 am
FALL BREAK -- EEB Colloquium Will Not Meet
- Seminar/Symposium

Monday, November 27, 2023

- All Day
Instruction resumes
- Other
- 12:00 pm
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 CLSL
Cell and Developmental Biology Student Seminar: Madhura Duttagupta/Brieher Lab

Synergistic effect of Profilin and Cofilin on Actin filament dynamics
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- B102 CLSL
Entomology Colloquium - Samuel Ramsey, Assistant Professor, University of Colorado - "Pollinator Pandemic: Managing Honey Bee Health in a World of Invasive Parasites"
- Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

- 4:00 pm
- Beckman Institute 1005
"The Brain’s Remarkable GABAergic Interneurons and Their Roles in Adult Neurogenesis, Cognition, and Epilepsy," by Janice R. Naegele, PhD, Alan Dachs Professor of Science (Emeritus), Professor of Biology, Neuroscience & Behavior, Wesleyan University
- Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, November 29, 2023

- 12:00 pm
- Zoom Meeting
Cell and Developmental Biology Seminar: Dr. Michael Kiebler

How to study neuronal RNA granules - molecular machines that direct dendritic mRNA transport to synapses
- Seminar/Symposium
- 4:00 pm
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium - B102 CLSL
PEEC Seminars- Dr. Talia Moore, University of Michigan; "Evolution on the Move"
- Seminar/Symposium

Friday, December 1, 2023

- 9:00 - 10:00 am
EEB Colloquium – 12/1/2023 – Dr. Fernanda Duque, Illinois State University, Topic: Neuroethology
- Seminar/Symposium
- 12:00 pm
- Charles G. Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical and Life Science Laboratory
Biochemistry Seminar: Prof. Vincent Lee (University of Maryland), "Pseudomonas aeruginosa nucleotide signaling, RNA degradation and device-associated infections"
- Seminar/Symposium