Department Seminar Schedule

All seminars take place on Fridays at 3:30 PM in the BRC Seminar Room.
Flyers can be downloaded by clicking the Adobe PDF Symbol Adobe PDF Symbol next to the speaker's name.

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Seminar Speaker Information

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August 25
OPEN SLOT
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September 4
Dr. Chin-Fu Chen  PDF Icon
Clemson University
More is Good: Systems Biology and Functional Genomics
Personal Website
Note: Tenure Seminar
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September 11
Dr. Dhelia Williamson PDF Icon
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Investigating the Genetic and Environmental Causes of Multiple Sclerosis
Sponsor: GBGSA
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September 18
Dr. Travis Glenn  PDF Icon
University of Georgia
Lessons in Cooperative Genomics From Alligators, Crocodiles, and Lizards
Sponsor: Dr. Chin-Fu Chen
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September 25
Dr. Hong Luo  PDF Icon
Clemson University
Grass is Greener on the Other Side: Biotechnology and Gene Discovery for Genetic Improvement in Turf Species
Note: Tenure Seminar
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October 2
Dr. Weiguo Cao  PDF Icon
Clemson University
DNA Repair in Response to Nitrosative Stress
Personal Website
Sponsor: Genetics and Biochemistry
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October 9 NO SEMINAR
October 16
Brandon Moore  PDF Icon
Clemson University
Functional Diversification of Plant Hexokinases
Note: Tenure Seminar
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October 23
Dr. Lesly Temesvari  PDF Icon
Clemson University
Amoebic Dysentery: Insights into Virulence
Personal Website
Sponsor: Sigma Xi
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October 30
Dr. Charles Schwartz  PDF Icon
Greenwood Genetic Center
The Brain Renin-Angiotensin System: Beyond Regulation of Blood Pressure
Sponsor: Genetics and Biochemistry
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November 6
Dr. Mark Drew  PDF Icon
Ohio State University
Proteases as therapeutic drug targets in the human malarial parasite Plasmodium falciparum
Personal Website
Sponsor: Dr. Jim Morris
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November 13
Dr. Mingcheng Luo  PDF Icon
University of California - Davis
Comparative Genome Analysis of Grass Species
Sponsor: Dr. Hong Luo
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November 20
Dr. Michael Nuccio  PDF Icon
Syngenta Global Corporation
Tools to Improve Productivity in Maize Subject to Drought at Flowering
Sponsor: Dr. Julia Frugoli
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November 27
Thanksgiving Break
No Seminar Scheduled

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December 4
GEN/BIOCH 491 DAY
Student Presentations
All Afternoon
Sponsor: Genetics and Biochemistry
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