Final exams, Winter Session
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 7:00am
Upcoming Events
Winter Session ends
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 11:59pm
Spring Semester begins
Monday, January 25, 2021 - 12:00am
GDCB Seminar: 'Deciphering Wnt/Fzd specificity using zebrafish hematopoietic stem cell development'
Tuesday, January 26, 2021 - 4:10pm to 5:00pm
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Speaker: Stephanie Grainger, San Diego State University assistant professor of biology
Title: "Deciphering Wnt/Fzd specificity using zebrafish hematopoietic stem cell development" Read more about GDCB Seminar: 'Deciphering Wnt/Fzd specificity using zebrafish hematopoietic stem cell development'
GDCB Seminar: 'Orphan genes in Arabidopsis thaliana, Zea mays and Homo sapiens'
Tuesday, February 2, 2021 - 4:10pm to 5:00pm
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Speaker: Eve Wurtele, Iowa State University Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology professor
Title: "Orphan genes in Arabidopsis thaliana, Zea mays and Homo sapiens" Read more about GDCB Seminar: 'Orphan genes in Arabidopsis thaliana, Zea mays and Homo sapiens'
GDCB Seminar: DNA nanomachines — Eric Henderson
Tuesday, February 9, 2021 - 4:10pm to 5:00pm
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Speaker: Eric Henderson, Iowa State University Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology professor
Topic: DNA nanomachines Read more about GDCB Seminar: DNA nanomachines — Eric Henderson
GDCB Seminar: Stem cells in zebrafish — Trista North
Tuesday, February 16, 2021 - 4:10pm to 5:00pm
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Speaker: Trista North, Harvard Medical School, Pathology, associate professor
Topic: Stem cells in zebrafish
Meeting link: https://iastate.webex.com/iastate/j.php?MTID=mb238d165439455f48123c9a3d116aef8 Read more about GDCB Seminar: Stem cells in zebrafish — Trista North
GDCB Seminar: Tumor formation in zebrafish — Maura McGrail
Tuesday, February 23, 2021 - 4:10pm to 5:00pm
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Speaker: Maura McGrail, Iowa State University Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology associate professor
Topic: Tumor formation in zebrafish
Meeting link: https://iastate.webex.com/iastate/j.php?MTID=mb238d165439455f48123c9a3d116aef8 Read more about GDCB Seminar: Tumor formation in zebrafish — Maura McGrail
GDCB Seminar: Brassinosteroids in plants — Yanhai Yin
Tuesday, March 2, 2021 - 4:10pm to 5:00pm
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Speaker: Yanhai Yin, Iowa State University Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology chair and professor
Topic: Brassinosteroids in plants Read more about GDCB Seminar: Brassinosteroids in plants — Yanhai Yin
GDCB Seminar: Neural stem cell formation — Don Sakaguchi
Tuesday, March 9, 2021 - 4:10pm to 5:00pm
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Speaker: Don Sakaguchi, Iowa State University Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology Morrill Professor
Topic: Gene editing in zebrafish Read more about GDCB Seminar: Neural stem cell formation — Don Sakaguchi
GDCB Seminar: Gene editing in zebrafish — Jeff Essner
Tuesday, March 16, 2021 - 4:10pm to 5:00pm
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Speaker: Jeff Essner, Iowa State University Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology professor
Topic: Gene editing in zebrafish Read more about GDCB Seminar: Gene editing in zebrafish — Jeff Essner
ISU Research Days
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 - 8:00am to Thursday, March 25, 2021 - 5:00pm
After a one-year pandemic-related hiatus, Iowa State University’s annual Research Day event will return in spring 2021 as Research Days, a multi-day, multi-platform virtual program. Read more about ISU Research Days
GDCB Seminar: Autophagy in plants — Diane Bassham
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 - 4:10pm to 5:00pm
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Speaker: Diane Bassham, Iowa State University Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology Walter E. and Helen Parke Loomis Professor of Plant Physiology
Topic: Autophagy in plants Read more about GDCB Seminar: Autophagy in plants — Diane Bassham
GDCB Seminar: Endosperm development in maize — Phil Becraft
Tuesday, March 30, 2021 - 4:10pm to 5:00pm
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Speaker: Phil Becraft, Iowa State University Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology professor
Topic: Endosperm development in maize Read more about GDCB Seminar: Endosperm development in maize — Phil Becraft
GDCB Seminar: Epigenesis in maize — Thelma Madzima
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 - 4:10pm to 5:00pm
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Speaker: Thelma Madzima, University of Washington, Bothell, assistant professor
Topic: Epigenesis in maize Read more about GDCB Seminar: Epigenesis in maize — Thelma Madzima
GDCB Seminar: Genomic data analysis
Tuesday, April 13, 2021 - 4:10pm to 5:00pm
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Speaker: Karin Dorman, Iowa State University Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology and Department of Statistics professor
Topic: Genomic data analysis Read more about GDCB Seminar: Genomic data analysis
GDCB Seminar: Plant gene function and phenotypes — Carolyn Lawrence-Dill
Tuesday, April 20, 2021 - 4:10pm to 5:00pm
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Speaker: Carolyn Lawrence-Dill, Iowa State University Department of Agronomy and Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology professor
Topic: Plant gene function and phenotypes Read more about GDCB Seminar: Plant gene function and phenotypes — Carolyn Lawrence-Dill
GDCB Seminar: Alternative RNA splicing in yeast
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 - 4:10pm to 5:00pm
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Speaker: Manuel Ares, University of California, Santa Cruz professor of molecular, cellular and developmental biology
Topic: Alternative RNA splicing in yeast Read more about GDCB Seminar: Alternative RNA splicing in yeast
Final exams, Spring Semester
Monday, May 3, 2021 - 12:00am to Thursday, May 6, 2021 - 11:59pm
Graduate College Commencement
Thursday, May 6, 2021 - 12:00am
Additional details will be provided later. Read more about Graduate College Commencement
Undergraduate commencement
Saturday, May 8, 2021 - 12:00am
Additional details to be provided later. Read more about Undergraduate commencement