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2005, Fall
Plant Biology seminars that took place in the Fall semester, 2005.
Coordinator: Daniel Cosgrove
| Date | Title | Speaker | Host(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday, September 12, 2005 | Root-root and root-object interactions: close encounters of the second and the third kinds | Dr. Omer Falik, Postdoctoral Fellow, Eissenstat and Koide Labs | Daniel Cosgrove |
| Monday, September 19, 2005 | Identifying a natural suppressor of cell death in maize: implications in gene discovery by mutagenesis and diversity mining | Dr. Gurmukh Johal, Assistant Professor, Purdue University | Surinder Chopra |
| Monday, September 26, 2005 | New genomic technologies used for profiling changes in the transcriptome, proteome and metabolome of Arabidopsis | Dr. Michael Sussman, Professor and Director of Biotechnology Center, University of Wisconsin | Graduate Students |
| Monday, October 3, 2005 | The gift that keeps on giving: siRNA-initiated heritable silencing of a transposon caused by a naturally occurring inverted repeat | Dr. Damon Lisch, Research Professional, UC Berkeley | David Braun |
| Monday, October 10, 2005 | Learning from seeds: stress tolerance and control of send germination | Dr. Tuan-hua David Ho, Professor of Biology, Washington University; Director, Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan | Mark Guiltinan |
| Monday, October 17, 2005 | Functional characterization of extra-large G proteins (XLGs) in Arabidopsis thaliana | Dr. Lei Ding, Postdoctoral Scholar in Assmann Lab | Daniel Cosgrove |
| Monday, October 24, 2005 | The role of phosphatidyl inositol-3-kinase in the GA response of rice aleurone | Phillip Day, Plant Physiology graduate student in Gilroy Lab | Daniel Cosgrove |
| Monday, October 31, 2005 | Agriculture in the developing world: challenges and opportunities | Dr. Deborah Delmer, Associate Director for Food Security, Rockefeller Foundation | Daniel Cosgrove |
| Monday, November 7, 2005 | Towards more digestible grasses: manipulating cell wall phenolic acid composition by targeted expression of fungal enzymes | Dr. Marcia Buanafina, Research Scientist, Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research, Wales, UK | Daniel Cosgrove |
| Monday, November 14, 2005 | Calcium regulation of pH changes and ROS generation – a common mechanism for tip growth and stress responses in roots | Dr. Gabriele Monshausen, Postdoctoral Scholar in Gilroy Lab | Daniel Cosgrove |
| Monday, November 21, 2005 | The development of the phylloxera leaf gall on grape leaves | Sarah Melissa Witiak, EMPP graduate student in Schultz Lab | Daniel Cosgrove |
| Monday, November 28, 2005 | Plagiogravitropic growth of basal roots regulated by ethylene | Paramitra Basu, Grad student in Brown Lab | Daniel Cosgrove |
| Monday, December 5, 2005 | Arabidopsis as entomologist: Inset-response transcriptomes and metabolomes are species-specific | Dr. Jack Schultz, Professor of Entomology, Penn State | Daniel Cosgrove |