Events

2025

  • University holiday, MLK Day 2025

    Jan 20, 2025 - 12:00 AM
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    University holiday, MLK Day 2025: Monday, Jan. 20

  • Spring Semester 2025 begins

    Jan 21, 2025 - 12:00 AM
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    Spring Semester 2025 begins: Tuesday, Jan. 21

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  • Jan 21, 2025 - 1:00 PM
    to Jan 21, 2025 - 1:50 PM
    Location
    1414 Molecular Biology Building

    Speaker: Juan Dong, Sadie Hatfield Professor in biochemistry and biophysics at Texas A&M University 

    Title: "Spatiotemporal control of stomatal asymmetric cell division by polarity proteins"

  • Jan 28, 2025 - 1:00 PM
    to Jan 28, 2025 - 1:50 PM
    Location
    1414 Molecular Biology Building

    Speaker: Yun Zhou, associate professor of botany and plant pathology in the College of Agriculture at Purdue University

    Title: "Transcriptional circuits, cell division dynamics, and meristem development"

  • Feb 4, 2025 - 1:00 PM
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    Location
    1414 Molecular Biology Building

    Speaker: Xuehua Zhong, professor of biology at Washington University in St. Louis, Dean’s Distinguished Professorial Scholar, and program director in plant and microbial biosciences

    Title: Epigenetic regulation of development plasticity and environmental adaptation

  • Feb 11, 2025 - 1:00 PM
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    Location
    1414 Molecular Biology Building

    Speaker: Robin Costello, assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University at Buffalo (State University of New York)

    Title: Humanizing biology to promote equity in STEM higher education

  • Feb 18, 2025 - 1:00 PM
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    Location
    1414 Molecular Biology Building

    Speaker: Libo Shan, University of Michigan professor in molecular, cellular and developmental biology

    Title: "Nature's Sentinel: The role of plant peptide-receptor signaling in immunity"

  • Feb 25, 2025 - 1:00 PM
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    Location
    1414 Molecular Biology Building

    Speaker: Aman Husbands, University of Pennsylvania Mitchell J. Blutt and Margo Krody Blutt Presidential Assistant Professor of Biology

    Title: Dorsoventral patterning in plants

    Host: Dior Kelley, genetics, development and cell biology assistant professor

  • Mar 4, 2025 - 1:00 PM
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    Location
    1414 Molecular Biology Building

    Speaker: Jackson Taylor, Cleveland State University assistant professor in the Center for Gene Regulation in Health and Disease

    Title: Epigenetic regulation of aging

    Host: Ping Kang, adjunct assistant professor in genetics, development and cell biology

  • Mar 11, 2025 - 1:00 PM
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    Location
    1414 Molecular Biology Building

    Speaker: Katie Drerup, University of Wisconsin, Madison, assistant professor in the Department of Integrative Biology

    Title: Neural circuit formation and function

    Host: Maura McGrail, genetics, development and cell biology professor and GDCB associate chair for research

  • Spring Break 2025

    Mar 17, 2025 - 12:00 AM
    to Mar 21, 2025 - 11:59 PM

    Spring Break, 2025: Monday-Friday, March 17-21

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  • Mar 25, 2025 - 1:00 PM
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    Location
    1414 Molecular Biology Building

    Speaker: Saulius Sumanas, University of South Florida

    Title: "Molecular mechanisms regulating blood vessel development and disease"

    Hosts: Clyde Campbell, assistant professor in genetics, development and cell biology (GDCB), and Raquel Espin Palazon, GDCB assistant professor

  • Apr 1, 2025 - 1:00 PM
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    Location
    1414 Molecular Biology Building

    Speaker: Irene Salinas Ramiro, University of New Mexico

    Title: Evolution of immune system in vertebrates

    Hosts: Raquel Espin Palazon and Clyde Campbell, assistant professors in genetics, development and cell biology

  • Apr 8, 2025 - 1:00 PM
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    Location
    1414 Molecular Biology Building

    Speaker: Rong Yuan, Southern Illinois University

    Title: "Genetic insights into development and aging in mice"

    Host: Ping Kang, adjunct assistant professor in genetics, development and cell biology

     

  • Apr 15, 2025 - 1:00 PM
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    Location
    1414 Molecular Biology Building

    Speaker: Jason Butler, University of Florida

    Title: "Vascular regulation of hematopoietic stem cell ontogeny"

    Hosts: Raquel Espin Palazon and Clyde Campbell, assistant professors in genetics, development and cell biology

  • Apr 22, 2025 - 1:00 PM
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    Location
    1414 Molecular Biology Building

    Speaker: Amanda Haage, University of North Dakota

    Topic: To be announced

    Host: Ian Schneider, associate professor, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (Courtesy Joint Faculty)

  • Apr 29, 2025 - 1:00 PM
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    Location
    1414 Molecular Biology Building

    Speaker: Dorothy P. Schafer, UMass Chan Medical School

    Topic: To be announced

    Host: Anurag Das, graduate student in the Bai Lab in the Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology

  • May 6, 2025 - 1:00 PM
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    Location
    1414 Molecular Biology Building

    Speaker: Alex Paredez, University of Washington professor in the Department of Biology

    Title: "Cellular signaling in the regulation of Giardia encystation"

    Host: Moe Gupta, associate professor in genetics, development and cell biology

  • Spring Semester 2025 Final Exam Week

    May 12, 2025 - 12:00 AM
    to May 15, 2025 - 11:59 PM

    Spring 2025 Final Exam Week: Monday-Thursday, May 12-15

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  • Graduate College University Commencement Ceremony, 2025

    May 15, 2025 - 12:00 AM
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    Graduate College University Commencement Ceremony, 2025: Thursday, May 15

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