BTP Seminars Fall 2007 and Spring 2008
Room 1420 Micorbial Sciences   1550 Linden Dr.

FALL 2007

 3:30 PM

DATE  SPEAKER NAME 

TITLE 

DEPT. / MAJOR & MINOR PROF.

Sept 5  Professor Tim Donohue  Reception and Group Photo - Orientation for New Trainees
Sept 12  Steve Raines Genetic Mapping of Human Health-Enhancing Traits in Onion Plant Breeding & Plant Genetics/ Michael Havey & Kirk Parkin
Sept 19  Jason Flowers Metaproteomics: Beware of Strain Dynamics Civil & Environmental Engineering/ Trina McMahon & Daniel Noguera
Sept 26 Elizabeth Felnagle Antibody Discovery at AME Microbiology/ Michael Thomas/ Helen Blackwell
Oct 3    Kraig Kumfer Sources of Contrast in Optical Coherence Microscopy: My Internship with the Beckman Laser Institute Cellular & Molecular Biology/ John White & David Beebe
Oct 10   Kris Carver Biophysical Techniques for Drug Design: Enhancing Structural Resolution of PAC-1R/PACAP Binding Site and Characterization of Anti-Target P450 Enzymes
CMB/ Linda Schuler, Dave Beebe
Oct 17   David Good Developing Disease Diagnostics in Deutschland
Chemistry/ Josh Coon & Mike Sussman
Oct 24  Matt Tobelmann Merck Internship: Investigating the interactions of PER.C6 Cells and a Signaling Molecule Chemical & Biological Engineering/
Regina Murphy
Oct 31    Matt Nyflot PET/CT Imaging of Patient Response to Anti-angiogenic Therapy of Head and Cancers: A Clinical Trial Medical Physics/ Robert Jeraj
Nov 7   Graeme McAlister Implementation of Electron Transfer Dissociation on a Hybrid Linear Ion Trap-orbitrap Mass Spectrometer Chemistry/ Joshua Coon
Nov 14     Lorraine Meyer Recombinant Expression of N. gonorrhoeae Type IV Pili Components in E. coli Biophysics/ Katrina Forest
Nov 21  No seminar the Wednesday before  Thanksgiving
Nov 28  Heidi Behrens Coupling Microdialysis to NanoLC-MS for in vivo Monitoring of Neuropeptides Chemistry/ Lingjun Li
Dec 5   Ryan Marcheschi Membrane Protein Techniques Development: A Summer Spent at Abbott Biochemistry/ Sam Butcher
Dec 12  Lisamarie LiGreci  JG/LLNL Internship: Comparative Genomics in the Burkholderia Microbiology/ William Hickey & Eric Roden
SPRING 2008   
Jan 23  Erik Hanley Directed-Differentiation of Embryonic Stem Cells: A Statistical Experimental Design Elec & Computer Engineering/ Leon Shohet & Gary Lyons
Jan 30   Heidi Crosby Protein Acylation in Prokaryotes: What is the Extent of It? Microbiology/ Jorge Escalante
Feb 6   Justin Koepsel Patterning Self Assembled Monolayers on Gold to Create Discrete Stem Cell Microenvironments Biomedical Engineering/ William L. Murphy
Feb 13    Mark Staudt Molecular Control of Nuclear Migration and Fusion in the Sexual Development of Cryptococcus neoformans BMC/ Christina Hull
Feb 20 Mike Smanski Gene Cluster in S. platensis MA7327 Responsible for Dual Production of Antibiotics, Platensimycin and Platencin Microbiology/ Ben Shen
Feb 27  Held open for winter banquet speaker    
March 5   Brooke Richardson Towards Foldamer Inhibitiors of Protein-Protein Interactions Chemistry/ Sam Gellman
March 12   Tracy Williamson Engineering Recombinant Polymers for siRNA Delivery to the Brain Pharmaceutical Sciences/ Darin Furgeson & Eric Shusta
March 19  Spring Break No Seminar  
March 26  Jannell Bazurto Comparative analysis of Thiamine Biosynthesis of Three Model Organisms Microbiology/ Diana Downs
April 2  Elise Huang Development of a Liquid Crystal-Based Reporter on Cell Substrate Interaction CBE/ Nicholas Abbott & Sean Palecek
April 9  Kurt Jacobson Transport of Prion Protein in Common Landfill Materials  Civil & Environmental Engineering/ Joel Pedersen
April 16  Justin Brumbaugh Tracking Patterns of Post-translational Modification on Histone H4 in Differentiating Human Embryonic Stem Cells Biochemistry/ Josh Coon
April 23  Kim Toops Coaxing Axons out of Retinal Ganglion Cells: A Potential Role For Cortisol  Biochemistry/ Rob Nickells
April 30  Jon Holt When and Why Does Bt Toxicity Require Midgut Microbiota?  Microbiology/ Jo Handelsman
May 7      

 

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