Monday, November 23, 2009
Genetics Comprehensive Exam: The function of NDR1 in plant resistance to Pseudomonas syringae. Caleb Knepper, Michigan State University. 9:00 a.m., 162 Food Safety & Toxicology.
Genetics Research Forum: "Making genetic inferences about complex phenotypes: Lessons from Drosophila", Ian Dworkin, 12:30 pm, 1425 BPS
Entomology: Beetles gone wild: the secret sex lives of Japanese beetles. Paul Switzer, East Illinois University. 4:00 p.m., 244 Natural Sciences.
PRL: Plant extracellular matrices: cellulose, cuticles and capturing the chaos at the surface. Dr. Jocelyn Rose, Cornell University. 4:10 p.m., 101 Biochemistry.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Statistics & Probability: Boosting for High-Dimensional Linear Models with Grouped Variables. Lifeng Wang, Michigan State University. 10:20 a.m., A405 Wells Hall.
Microbiology & Molecular Genetics Comprehensive Seminar: “ Consolidated bioprocessing: A direct path from lignocelluloses to ethanol”, Jenna M. Young (Robert Hausinger Lab), 1:00 pm, 1425 BPS
Microbiology & Molecular Genetics: GATA factors in intestinal development and function. Michele Battle, Medical College of Wisconsin. 4:10 PM, 1415 Biomedical Physical Sciences.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Thursday, November 26, 2009
*THANKSGIVING BREAK – University Closed*
Friday, November 27, 2009
*THANKSGIVING BREAK – University Closed*