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WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
2001 SPRING SEMINAR SERIES

DEPARTMENTS OF BIOLOGY+ AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY*



Seminars are held in 107 Shanklin at 3:45 p.m. on Thursdays unless otherwise indicated.  Refreshments are in 314 Shanklin at 3:30 p.m..
 Date Speaker Title Host
2/1

 

David Reznick+
Biology Dept.
Univ. of CA, Riverside

Life history evolution in guppies: an experimental evaluation of natural selection in natural populations

Burke
2/8

MBB

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2/15

David Ward+
Dept. of Land Resources &
Environmental Sciences
Montana State University

Bioremediation ecology: the importance of microbial population biology

Cohan
2/22

MBB

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3/1

Kathryn Tosney+
Biology Dept.
Univ. of Michigan

Axon guidance

Biology
grad students
3/8

Susan Baserga*
Ther. Radiology & Genetics
Yale University

Ribosome Biogenesis: the Ultimate Regulator of Cell Growth in Size

McAlear
3/29

Ana Marie Cuervo+
Dept. of Physiology
Tufts University

Chaperone-mediated autophagy: a one-way trip to the lysosomal matrix

Wolfe

 

Spring Break March 9-26

 

 

4/5

Joseph Nickels*
Dept. of Biochemistry
MCP Hahnemann Univ.

Protein Phosphatase 2A: A protein that wears many hats

Holmes
4/12

Elizabeth Jockusch+
Dept. of Ecology &
Evolutionary Biology
Univ. of Connecticut

A developmental perspective on arthropod appendage evolution

Appel

4/19

George Chaconas*
Univ. of Western Ontario

Structural and functional studies on the unusal genome of Borrelia burgdorferi, the Lyme disease spirochete

MBB grad students
4/26

Masashi Kawasaki+
Dept. of Biology
Univ. of Virginia

Sensory hyperacuity in intensity and time domains in weakly electric fishes

Bodznick
5/3

Danesh Moazed*
Dept. of Cell Biology
Harvard Medical School

Studies on the Mechanism of Gene Silencing in Yeast

MBB
grad students

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