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2003, Spring
Plant Biology seminars that took place in the Spring semester, 2003.
Coordinator: Daniel Cosgrove
| Date | Title | Speaker | Host(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, January 15, 2003 | Stress signaling in Arabidopsis | Dr Nina Fedoroff, Willaman Professor of Life Sciences and Evan Pugh Professor, PSU | |
| Wednesday, January 29, 2003 | Causes and consequences of a breakdown in reproductive self incompatibility in Campanula and Solanum | Dr Andrew Stephenson, Professor of Biology, PSU | |
| Wednesday, February 5, 2003 | GFP Imaging: techniques and pitfalls | Dr Richard Cyr, Professor of Biology, PSU | Dr Ram Dixit, Postdoctoral Scholar, Cyr lab |
| Wednesday, February 12, 2003 | Regulation of auxin transport during development and gravity response | Dr Gloria Muday, Associate Professor, Biology, Wake Forest University | |
| Wednesday, February 19, 2003 | Tip growth in pollen tubes: a dynamic process regulated by multiple actin-binding proteins | Dr Chris Steiger, Purdue University | Richard Cyr |
| Wednesday, February 26, 2003 | Integrated approaches to study host-pathogen interactions | Dr Dinesh-Kumar, Yale University | Tim McNellis |
| Wednesday, March 5, 2003 | Basal root gravitropism in Phaseolus vulgaris | Tom Walk, Plant Physiology Graduate Student, Lynch lab, PSU | |
| Wednesday, March 19, 2003 | Dissecting pollen development with genetics and cell biology | Dr Sheila McCormick, USDA Plant Gene Expression Center and UC Berkeley | Hong Ma |
| Wednesday, March 26, 2003 | Photosynthetic responses of sugar maple and red maple seedlings to excess manganese at different light intensities: implications for forest decline | Samuel St. Clair, EMPP Graduate Student, PSU | |
| Wednesday, April 2, 2003 | Cell-type patterning in plants: How the Arabidopsis root gets its stripes | Dr John Schiefelbein, University of Michigan | Daniel Cosgrove |
| Wednesday, April 9, 2003 | The overexpression of Methionine Sulfoxide Reductase in Arabidopsis protects against oxidative stress | Hernan Mauricio Romero, Plant Physiology Graduate Student, Tien / Pell labs | |
| Wednesday, April 16, 2003 | Receptor Kinases | Dr Ramesh Raina, Assistant Porfessor of Biology, PSU | |
| Wednesday, April 23, 2003 | New wall loosening enzymes from plants | Dr Lian-Chao Li, Postdoctoral Scholar, Cosgrove lab | |
| Wednesday, April 30, 2003 | Chromatin organization and dynamics in living Arabidopsis plants | Dr Eric Lam, The University of Hong Kong and Rutgers University | Sally Assmann |