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March 4, 2009 TBD March 11, 2009 Curtis Mosher "The Nano eNabler: A Molecular Printer at the Carver Lab" Description: The Carver Lab in MBB has acquired a new instrument, the NeN for short. I will be discussing how it can be used to deposit fempto- to attoliter quantities of materials in almost any pattern and on a variety of surfaces. I will also touch on how the NeN is being used in research today. March 25, 2009 Eric Henderson "Heretical Approach To Acquiring Research Funding" Description: I will discuss a proposal for how we might bridge the schism between academia and "industry" to our, and humanity's, immense benefit. April 1, 2009 Marianne Hopkins "Intrinsic Variation in Plants: Not just another Sex Scandal" April 8, 2009 Bing Yang "HOST GENE EXPRESSION FOR DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY IN RICE BACTERIAL BLIGHT" April 15, 2009 Clark Coffman "Germ Cell Migration and Death: Studies of a G Protein-Coupled Receptor and New Strategies to Address Old Questions" April 22, 2009 Yanhai Yin "Signaling Pathways Promoting Plant Growth: Brassinosteroids and Beyond" April 29, 2009 Erik Vollbrecht "Transposon mutagenesis and inflorescence development in maize" May 6, 2009 Jeff Essner Description: endothelial tube formation in vivo |