2021 Fall DevBio Related Seminars @ UGA

Date / TimeSpeakerTitleRoom Info and /or Zoom InfoHost
Wed., Sept. 1, 2021
4:00 PM
Tamara Caspary,
Emory University SOM,
Dept. of Human Genetics
"Uncoupling ARL13B in cilia and signaling"Davison Life Sciences B118
and/or Zoom
Meeting ID: 958 9412 5038
Passcode: 392723
Genetics,
Jonathan Eggenschwiler
Thur., Sept. 9, 2021
7:00 PM
Tania Rozario,
University of Georgia,
Dept. of Genetics
“Regenerating Tapeworms: a Parasite Model for Stem Cell Biology”Little Kings Shuffle Club, 223 W Hancock Ave - limited to 40 people - masks required
OR
Zoom
Meeting ID: 466 586 0701
Athens Science Café
Wed., Sept. 22, 2021
4:00 PM
Carrie Adler,
Cornell University,
College of Vet Med,
Dept. of Molecular Medicine
"Planarian stem cell dynamics in response to injury and stress"Davison Life Sciences B118
OR
Zoom: please contact nathanael.caskey@uga.edu for the Zoom details
Genetics,
Tania Rozario
Tues., Sept. 28, 2021
11:10 AM
Gabsang Lee,
Johns Hopkins SOM,
Dept. of Neuroscience
"Human iPSC-Based Modeling Neural and Skeletal Muscle Diseases"Zoom
Meeting ID: 913 0610 2093,
Passcode: 262511
Cellular Biology
Wed., Oct. 13, 2021
4:00 PM
Elizabeth Leslie,
Emory University SOM,
Dept. of Human Genetics
"From GWAS to Genomes: New Insights into the Human Genetics of Orofacial Clefts"Zoom: please contact nathanael.caskey@uga.edu for the Zoom detailsGenetics,
Jonathan Eggenschwiler
Tues., Oct. 19, 2021
11:10 AM
Vladimir Gelfand,
Northwestern University,
Dept. of Cell and Developmental Biology
"Gatekeeping and Competition: How an Oocyte Gets Polarized by Dynein, Kinesin and Myosin"404A Biological SciencesCellular Biology
Tues., Oct. 26, 2021
11:10 AM
Jennifer Morgan,
Marine Biological Laboratory,
Eugene Bell Center
"Roles for alpha-Synuclein in Synaptic Vesicle Trafficking: Insights into Parkinson's Disease"Zoom
Meeting ID: 913 0610 2093,
Passcode: 262511
Cellular Biology
Wed., Oct. 27, 2021
4:00 PM
Jill Dowen,
UNC Chapel Hill,
Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysics
"Genome Structure and Function in Transcriptional Control of Cellular Identity"Zoom: please contact nathanael.caskey@uga.edu for the Zoom detailsGenetics,
Bob Schmitz
Thur., Nov. 11, 2021
1:00 PM
Alex Pollen,
UCSF,
Dept. of Developmental & Stem Cell Biology
"Contrasting Developmental Mechanisms Contributing to Cell Type Evolution in the Primate Cerebrum"Zoom sent via email
or with previous RSVP due to very limited seating in S141 Coverdell Conference Room
DevBio Fall Symposium,
"Hybrid" Meeting,
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Thur., Nov. 11, 2021
4:00 PM
Chris Q Doe
University of Oregon,
Dept. of Biology
"Building the fly brain: three mechanisms generating neuronal diversity (and circuit assembly)"Zoom sent via email
or with previous RSVP due to limited seating in S175 Coverdell Auditorium
DevBio Fall Symposium,
"Hybrid" Meeting,
Zoom Invited Speaker
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Thur., Nov. 11, 2021
6:00 PM
Lilianna Solnica-Krezel,
Washington University SOM,
Dept. of Developmental Biology

"Forward and reverse with zebrafish to understand development and disease"Zoom sent via email
or with previous RSVP due to limited seating in S175 Coverdell Auditorium
DevBio Fall Symposium,
"Hybrid" Meeting,
Zoom Keynote Speaker
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Tues., Nov. 16, 2021
11:10 AM
Ricardo Zayas,
San Diego State University,
Dept. of Biology
"Regeneration of Sensory Function in Planarians"404A Biological Sciences
and/or Zoom
Meeting ID: 913 0610 2093
Passcode: 262511
Cellular Biology,
Rachel Roberts-Galbraith
Fri., Dec. 3, 2021
11:00 AM
Helen Blau,
Stanford University,
Dept. of Microbiology & Immunology

"Reversing Aging: PGE2 Mediates Muscle Regeneration and Rejuvenation"Zoom
Meeting ID: 944 2689 6032
Passcode: 925335
Center for Molecular Medicine (CMM),
Pengpeng Bi
Fri., Dec. 10, 2021
11:00 AM
Serine Avagyan, MD, PhD
Boston Children's Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, and Brigham and Woman's Hospital
"Clones, colors and codes: dissecting pathways to clonal fitness in zebrafish"Zoom
Meeting ID: 944 2689 6032
Passcode: 925335
Center for Molecular Medicine (CMM),
Nadja Zeltner