Included on this list are seminars for the Bacteriology Distinguished Lectures in Microbiology series and Microbiology student-invited speakers.
| Day | Date | Time | Location | Speaker | Title | Host |
| Thursday | January 31 | 3:30 PM | 1220 Microbial Sciences | Eric Schmidt |
Marine symbiosis as a tool to study biosynthetic pathways | Michael Thomas |
| Thursday | February 7 | 3:30 PM | 1220 Microbial Sciences | Steve Busby University of Birmingham |
Regulation at simple and complex bacterial promoters | Rick Gourse |
| Thursday | February 14 | 3:30 PM | 1220 Microbial Sciences | |||
| Thursday | February 21 | 3:30 PM | 1220 Microbial Sciences | |||
| Thursday | February 28 | 3:30 PM | 1220 Microbial Sciences | |||
| Thursday | March 6 | 3:30 PM | 1220 Microbial Sciences | Carin Vanderpool University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Regulation by Base Pairing and More: Finding New Functions for Small RNAs | Karen Wassarman |
| Thursday | March 13 | 3:30 PM | 1220 Microbial Sciences | |||
| Thursday | March 20 | -- |
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Spring Break | ||
| Thursday | March 27 | 3:30 PM | 1220 Microbial Sciences | David Graham |
Convergent Evolution in Microbial Biosynthesis | Michael Thomas |
| Thursday | April 3 | 3:30 PM | 1220 Microbial Sciences | Eric Stabb University of Georgia |
Does Vibrio fischeri autoinducer serve as an alarm pheromone? | Katrina Forest |
| Thursday | April 10 | 3:30 PM | 1220 Microbial Sciences | Christine Jacobs-Wagner |
Cell polarity, cell morphogenesis and the cytoskeleton from a bacterial standpoint | Kurt Amann & Jo Handelsman |
| Thursday | April 17 | 3:30 PM | 1220 Microbial Sciences | Christopher Voigt UCSF |
Programming Bacteria | Bob Landick |
| Thursday | April 24 | 3:30 PM | 1220 Microbial Sciences | Gisela Storz NIH |
The genes that were missed: An expanding universe of small RNAs and small ORFs | Karen Wassarman |
| Thursday | May 1 | 3:30 PM | 1220 Microbial Sciences | Claudia Schmidt-Dannert University of Minnesota |
Fitting microbial cells with new metabolic capabilities | Michael Thomas |
| Thursday | May 8 | 3:30 PM | 1220 Microbial Sciences | Squire Booker Penn State University |
Self-sacrifice as a strategy in enzymatic catalysis: the biosynthesis | Tim Donohue |
| Thursday | May 15 | 3:30 PM | 1220 Microbial Sciences | Malcolm
Campbell Davidson College |
Undergraduates
Learning Genomics Through Research |
Jo Handelsman |
| Monday | May 19 | 3:00 PM | 1220 Microbial Sciences | Frans de Bruijn |
Transposomics and stress responses in Sinorhizobium meliloti: The case of the enigmatic tspO gene | Jo Handelsman & Department of Plant Pathology |
| Tuesday | May 20 | 12:00 PM | 1220 Microbial Sciences | Kevin Young University of North Dakota |
Cell wall synthesis, shape and septation in E. coli: new roles for FtsZ and the amidases | Joe Dillard and Michael Thomas |
Please contact Michael Thomas (thomas@bact.wisc.edu) or Karen Wassarman (wassarman@bact.wisc.edu) if you are interested in meeting with the seminar speaker.
The Department of Bacteriology Distinguished Lectures in Microbiology are supported in part by Lucigen Corporation, by the J.B. Wilson Fund, the Perry Wilson Fund, and the E.B. Fred Memorial Fund.
This page was last updated on: Tue, May 6, 2008 6:00 PM
