|
Date |
Presenter |
Seminar
Title |
|
Fall 2007
Semester |
|
Sept 7 |
Organizational meeting |
|
Sept 28 |
Kristi LaMonica |
Wnt Signaling and Parietal Endoderm
Migration |
|
Jia Liu |
Linking Neurogenesis and Neural
Migration with Oxidative Damage and Cell Death |
|
Oct 12 |
Nate Hartman |
ES-Derived Neural Progenitor
Migration and Integration in a Mouse Model of
Temporal Lobe Epilepsy |
|
Shannon Liua |
Adult Neurogenesis and Functional
Incorporation in Avian Song System |
|
Oct 26 |
Kate McDonald |
Morphological plasticity in vocal control system
neurons following song crystallization in the zebra
finch
|
|
Alex Koeppel |
Identifying
the fundamental units of bacterial diversity |
|
Nov 19 |
Will Gladstone |
Prediction of potential
misannotated protein coding sequences |
|
Clair Pelletier |
Assessment of translation
initiation start sites in Saccharomyces
cerevisiae |
|
Nov 30 |
Frank Tulenko |
A lineage analysis of scapula
formation in mouse and chick: Analyzing
developmental morphologies in three dimensions |
|
Peri Mason |
Geographic variation in host use by
the fall webworm. |
|
Dec 7 |
Sue Liu |
Seizure suppression by
transplantation of ES cell-derived GABAergic neural
progenitors into epileptic mouse hippocampus |
|
Ben Winslow |
Development of sternal ribs in
chick |
|
Spring 2008
Semester |
|
Jan 25 |
Noelle Ammon |
Investigating factors for
ES-derived neural stem cell transplant incorporation |
|
Meyesa Tetreault |
The relationship between nest of
origin and neuron addition in the HVC of adult male
Zebra finches |
|
Feb 8 |
Matteo Sferlazzo |
Investigating the significance of
the lateral somitic frontier in the thorax with
abaxial Hoxc8 and Hoxb8 knockout mice |
|
Tom Pagliaruli |
Analyzing mEPSC’s, a method for
elucidating the role of a prospective STEP modulator |
|
Feb 22 |
Kate Miller |
Benthic macroinvertebrate
communities in CT rivers and influential
environmental conditions |
|
Michelle Tipton |
Macroinvertebrate population
dynamics in freshwater streams |
|
Mar 7 |
Justin Cherny |
Examination of translation
initiation sites in Saccharomyces cerevisiae |
|
Dan Primich |
Role of the hedgehog signaling
pathway in neural differentiation |
|
Mar 28 |
Stephen Briggs |
The role of STEP in pilocarpine-induced
status Epilepticus |
|
Jenna Gopilan |
Defects in the neural stem cell
niche in adult mice deficient for DNA double-strand
break repair |
|
Apr 11 |
Nora Connor |
Sequence based discovery of
ecological diversity in Death Valley Bacillus |
|
Konni Schiessl |
Length variation in VNTR repeats as
a high-resolution marker for the evolution of
Bacillus licheniformis |
|
Apr 25 |
Kevi Mace |
Self-medication as an inducible
defense in a woolly bear caterpillar |
|
Lauren Nichols |
Rapid evolution of a non-native
species: A case study of Polygonum cespitosum |