2022 Spring DevBio Related Seminars @ UGA

Date / TimeSpeakerTitleRoom Info and /or Zoom InfoHost
Wed., Jan. 12, 2022
4:00 PM
Brad Nelms,
University of Georgia,
Dept. of Plant Biology
"The Forgotten Generation: Consequences and Opportunities of an Independent Haploid Phase in Plants"Coverdell Auditorium S175
or via Zoom (details in email)
Nancy Manley,
Genetics
Fri., Jan. 21, 2022
11:30 AM
Sha Cao,
Indiana University,
Dept. for Biostatistics and Health Data Science,
Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
“Statistical models for spatial transcriptomics data to study cell cell interactions”Zoom ONLY (details in email)Institute of Bioinformatics (IOB) Seminar
Mon., Jan. 31, 2022
8:30 AM
Genetics Doctoral Exit Seminar,
Sergio Minchey
"Conserved targets of ISL1 during hindlimb initiation and outgrowth of the external genitalia" Life Sciences B116A
or via Zoom
(details in email)
Ph.D. Advisor,
Doug Menke,
Genetics
Wed., Feb. 2, 2022
4:00 PM
Rachel Roberts-Galbraith,
University of Georgia,
Dept. of Cellular Biology
"Off with their Heads: Using Planarians to Understand Brain Regeneration"Coverdell Auditorium S175
or via Zoom (details in email)
Tania Rozario,
Genetics
Wed., Feb. 9, 2022
4:00 PM
Ben Lovely,
University of Louisville,
Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
"Alcohol and a Tale of Two Cells: The CONTEXT of Jaw Development"Coverdell Auditorium S175
or via Zoom (details in email)
Mary Goll,
Genetics
Wed., Feb. 16, 2022
4:00 PM
Leila Rieder,
Emory University,
Dept. of Biology
"Nuclear Body Organization of the Zygotic Genome"Zoom ONLY (details in email)Mary Goll,
Genetics
Wed., Feb. 23, 2022
4:00 PM
Jianbin Wang,
University of Tennessee, Knoxville,
Dept. of Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology
"Programmed DNA Elimination in Nematodes"Zoom ONLY (details in email)Tania Rozario,
Genetics
Tues., Mar. 1, 2022
4:00 PM
Kaela Singleton,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Emory University School of Medicine,
Dept. of Cell Biology,
Faundez Lab
"Systems Biology and -omics Approaches to Neurodevelopmental Disorders."Zoom ONLY (details in email)UGA Neuroscience
Journal Club & Seminar
Tues., Mar. 15, 2022
11:10 AM
Daichi Kamiyama,
University of Georgia,
Dept. of Cellular Biology
“Cracking the Code to the Shape of Neurons in the Brain”362 R.C. Wilson Pharmacy Building
or via Zoom
(details in email)
Cellular Biology
Tues., Mar. 22, 2022
11:10 AM
Peter Hegemann
Humboldt Universität zu Berlin,
Institute of Biology,
Experimental Biophysics
"Mysteries and Applications of Algal Sensory Photoreceptors"362 R.C. Wilson Pharmacy Building
or via Zoom
(details in email)
Karl Lechtreck,
Cellular Biology
Tues., Mar. 29, 2022
11:10 AM
Celina Juliano,
UC Davis,
Dept. of Molecular and Cellular Biology
"Mechanisms of Development and Regeneration in Hydra"362 R.C. Wilson Pharmacy BuildingRachel Roberts-Galbraith,
Cellular Biology
Tues., Apr. 5, 2022
11:10 AM
Jessica Feldman,
Stanford University,
Dept. of Biology
"Building Patterns in Cells During Development"362 R.C. Wilson Pharmacy BuildingRachel Roberts-Galbraith,
Cellular Biology
Wed., Apr. 13, 2022
4:00 PM
Christina Zakas,
NC State University,
Dept. of Biological Sciences,
Genetics Program

"Finding the genetic basis of developmental evolution using a marine model"Davison Life Science B118
or via Zoom (details in email)
John Wares
and Kelly Dyer,
Genetics
Tues., Apr. 19, 2022
11:10 AM
Vadim Arshavsky,
Duke School of Medicine,
Dept. of Pharmacology & Cancer Biology
"How to Build a Light-Sensitive Ciliary Organelle"362 R.C. Wilson Pharmacy BuildingCellular Biology
Wed., Apr. 20, 2022
4:00 PM
Yana Kamberov,
University of Pennsylvania,
Dept. of Genetics

"Unlocking the secrets of the sweaty, naked ape: A genetic roadmap to the developmental origins, evolutionary history, and regenerative potential of human hair and sweat glands"Zoom ONLY (details in email)Kaixiong “Calvin” Ye,
Genetics
Fri., Apr. 22, 2022
7:00 PM
Samantha A. Morris,
Washington University in St. Louis,
School of Medicine,
Dept. of Developmental Biology
"New genomic technologies to deconstruct cell identity in development and reprogramming"CCRC Auditorium2022 DevBio Spring Retreat,
Keynote Speaker,
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Tues., Apr. 26, 2022
11:10 AM
Xiaokun Shu,
UC San Francisco,
Dept. of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
"Visualizing Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Cell Signaling with New Principle-Based Reporters"362 R.C. Wilson Pharmacy BuildingCellular Biology
Wed., May 11, 2022
12:00 PM
Genetics Doctoral Exit Seminar,
Gabrielle Sandstedt
“Investigating the developmental, genetic, and evolutionary underpinnings of postzygotic barriers in MimulusLife Sciences C114
or via Zoom
(details in email)
Ph.D. Advisor,
Andrea Sweigart,
Genetics