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2003, Fall

Plant Biology seminars that took place in the Fall Semester, 2003.

Coordinator: Daniel Cosgrove

Date Title Speaker Host(s)
Wednesday, September 8, 2003 Patterning in plants through plasmodesmata and phyllotaxy Dr David Jackson, Associate Professor, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Wednesday, September 15, 2003 Nutritional Genomics: The next frontier in the post-genomic era Dr Raymond L. Rodriquez, Professor of Genetics, Molecular and Cellular Biology, UC, Davis Majid Foolad, Co-sponsored by the Horticulture Department
Wednesday, September 22 , 2003 Expression and functional studies of the Arabidopsis ASK genes encoding putative subunits of the SCF ubiquitin ligases Dr Weimin Ni, Postdoctoral Scholar, Ma Lab, PSU
Wednesday, September 29, 2003 Arabidopsis Capping Factor: A regulator of actin filament dynamics and potential sensor of stress signals Dr Chris Staiger, Professor of Bioligical Sciences, Purdue University Richard Cyr
Wednesday, October 6, 2003 sufR, a transcription repressor of the suf operon in cyanobacteria Tao Wang, Plant Physiology Graduate Student, Golbeck & Bryant labs, PSU
Wednesday, October 13, 2003 The role of ADP-ribosylation factor protein in hormone regulated secretion in barley Scott MacCleery, Plant Physiology Graduate Student, Gilroy lab, PSU
Wednesday, October 20, 2003 Tie-dye1 promotes sink-to-source transition in leaves Dr David Braun, Assistant Professor of Biology, PSU
Wednesday, October 27, 2003 The function of knotted 1-like homeobox genes in plants Dr Sarah Hake, Adjunct Professor at UC Berkeley, Center Director at the USDA Plant Gene Expression Center, Albany, GA PLPHY & EMPP students
Wednesday, November 3, 2003 Biological consequences of dosage dependent gene regulation in multicellular eukaryotes with special reference to hybrid vigor Dr James Birchler, Professor of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri David Braun
Wednesday, November 10, 2003 The plant extracellular matrix Dr Maureen McCann, Associate Provessor of Bioligical Sciences, Purdue University Daniel Cosgrove
Wednesday, November 17, 2003 The exophysiology of tropical dry-forest trees Dr Marco Gutierrez, University of Costa Rica
Wednesday, November 24, 2003 The role of two Arabidopsis kinesins in mitosis Chris Ambrose, EMPP Graduate Student, Cyr lab, PSU
Wednesday, December 1, 2003 Auxin metabolism: more complicated than you think Dr Jerry Cohen, Gordon & Margaret Baily Professor of Horticultural Science, University of Minnesota Paula McSteen
Wednesday, December 8, 2003 Evolution of floral morphology in Brassicaceae Dr John Bowman, Assoicate Professor of Plant Biology, University of California, Davis