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Speaker(s) / Presenter(s) Date
"Botanical research at Eastern Kentucky University: Fantastic ferns, conservation and beyond" Dr. Sally Chambers | Faculty Host: Dr. Rosana Zenil-Ferguson
"The Evolution of Cell Types in the Cerebral Cortex" Dr. Maria Antonietta Tosches | Faculty Host: Drs. Jeramiah Smith and Nataliya Timoshevskaya
CANCELLED | "Dissecting Ciliopathies: From Molecular Mechanism to Potential Treatments" Dr. Samantha Brugmann | Faculty Host: Drs. Elizabeth Duncan and Ashley Seifert
"Planarian Stem Cells: A Model for Limitless Regeneration and Renewal" Dr. Carrie Adler | Faculty Host: Dr. Elizabeth Duncan
Thomas Hunt Morgan Annual Alumni Reception
14th Annual Thomas Hunt Morgan Lecture: "Human Evolution and Adaptation in Africa" Dr. Sarah Tishkoff
Thomas Hunt Morgan Annual Lecture 2023: "African Integrative Genomics: Implications for Health and Disease" Dr. Sarah Tishkoff
"The Promise and Practice of Inclusive Education" Dr. Bryan Dewsbury | Faculty Host: Dr. Erin Richard
"Mountains as Biodiversity Hotspots through Time: Integrating Fossils with Tectonics and Climate" Dr. Tara Smiley | Faculty Host: Dr. Robbie Burger
“Behavioral Syndromes: Evolutionary Constraints and Adaptive Explanations” Dr. Ned Dochtermann | Faculty Host: Dr. Dave Westneat
"Functional Screening Approaches to Identify Cellular Toxicity Mechanisms" Dr. Christopher Vulpe | Faculty Hosts: Dr. Jeramiah Smith (BIO 601 Series) and Olga Tsyusko
"Calculating Collapse and Stability of Food Webs Based on Consumption Constraints, Body Size, and Changing Temperature" Dr. Van Savage | Faculty Hosts: Dr. Robbie Burger and Dr. Jeremy Van Cleve
"A Voice in the Wilderness: A Pioneering Biologist Explains How Evolution Can Help Us Solve Our Biggest Problems" Dr. Joseph Graves | Faculty Hosts: Dr. Jeremy Van Cleve & the DEI Committee
"Metabolic Regulation of the Male Germline Stem Cell Niche" Dr. Rafael Demarco | Faculty Host: Dr. Doug Harrison
601 Seminar | "Long-distance Relationships in the Control of Gene Regulation During Development, Disease, and Evolution" Dr. Francois Spitz | Faculty Host: Dr. Jeramiah Smith -
"From the Pleistocene to the Anthropocene: Biodiversity in Changing Environments" Dr. Jessica Blois | Faculty Host: Drs. Robbie Burger and Jeremy Van Cleve
"Human Origins and Dispersals: Fossil and Genomic Perspectives" Hugo Reyes-Centeno
"The Dark Side of Development: When Mentoring is Problematic & What to Do About It" Dr. Erin Dolan
"Progress Toward Understanding the Genetic Variation Spurring Phenotypic Diversity in Columbines" Dr. Evangeline Ballerini
Biology Department Seminar Adam Jones, PhD -
"If you only have time to attend one talk on autophagy today, this is the one" Daniel Klionsky, Ph.D. -
"Small Molecule Inhibitors of Protein Interaction with Glycosaminoglycans (SMIGs): Implications for Human Diseases and Development as Therapeutics" Paul Gregor, PhD -