2024 Fall DevBio Related Seminars @ UGA

Date / TimeSpeakerTitleRoom Info and /or Zoom InfoHost
Tues., Aug. 20, 2024
11:10 AM
Ian Swinburne,
University of California, Berkeley,
Dept. of Molecular & Cell Biology
"Protecting your senses from too much pressure"Coverdell S175 AuditoriumCellular Biology,
CBGSA
Tues., Aug. 27, 2024
11:10 AM
Elizabeth Heckscher,
University of Chicago,
Division of Biological Sciences
"Motor circuit assembly in the Drosophila larval model"Coverdell S175 AuditoriumCellular Biology,
Scott Dougan
Wed., Aug. 28, 2024
4:00 PM
Doug Menke,
UGA,
Dept. of Genetics
"Leaping Lizards! A Reptilian Model for Studies of Gene Function in Evolution and Development"Life Sciences B118Genetics,
Tania Rozario
Tues., Sept. 3, 2024
4:00 PM
Nathan McDonald,
Georgia Tech,
School of Biological Sciences
"Biomolecular condensates organize synapse assembly"Coverdell S175 AuditorumMonthly Neuro Seminar Series (MNSS)
Wed., Sept. 4, 2024
4:00 PM
Takashi Akera,
NIH,
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
"Cell biology of meiotic cheating in mouse oocytes"Life Sciences B118Genetics,
Katie Billmyre
Fri., Sept. 6, 2024
9:00 AM
Md Mamunur Rashid & Hongxiang Liu,
Liu Lab
"Understanding a newly found source of progenitors for taste buds"Coverdell S175 Auditorium
or via Zoom
(details in email)
DBA Research in Progress Seminars,
Hosted by Menke Lab
Fri., Sept. 6, 2024
4:00 - 6:00 PM
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Tues., Sept. 10, 2024
11:10 AM
Ya-Wen Chen,
Mount Sinai,
Icahn School of Medicine
"Lung organoids: miniature lungs with maximum potential"Coverdell S175 AuditoriumCellular Biology,
Nadja Zeltner
Fri., Sept. 13, 2024
11:00 AM
Guo-li Ming,
UPenn,
Perelman School of Medicine,
Dept. of Neuroscience
"Engineering brain organoids for studying neural development and brain tumors"CCRC AuditoriumThe Center for Molecular Medicine (CMM)
Tues., Sept. 17, 2024
11:10 AM
Jeffrey Farrell,
NIH,
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
"Cell states and cell fates during zebrafish development"Coverdell S175 AuditoriumCellular Biology,
Rachel Roberts-Galbraith
Fri., Sept. 20, 2024
9:00 AM
Oshri Avraham,
Avraham Lab
"Exploring the complex roles of peripheral glia"Coverdell S175 Auditorium
or via Zoom (details in email)
DBA Research in Progress Seminars
Fri., Sept. 27, 2024


Canceled


Due to Hurricane Helene

DBA Research in Progress Seminars
Tues., Oct. 1, 2024
11:10 AM
Christopher Westlake,
NIH,
National Cancer Institute; Center for Cancer Research
"Remodeling membranes to construct the cellular antennae"Coverdell S175 AuditoriumCellular Biology,
Karl Lechtreck
Tues., Oct. 1, 2024
4:00 PM
Iain Shepherd,
Emory University,
Dept. of Biology
"Evolutionarily conserved mechanisms in enteric neuron development and neuronal subtype specification"Coverdell S175 AuditoriumMonthly Neuro Seminar Series (MNSS)
Fri., Oct. 4, 2024
9:00 AM
Kendall Clay,
Roberts-Galbraith Lab
"Genetic mechanisms for the regeneration and maintenance of planarian dopaminergic neurons"Coverdell S175 Auditorium
or via Zoom (details in email)
DBA Research in Progress Seminars
Tues., Oct. 8, 2024
11:10 AM
Axel Visel,
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
"Distant-acting Enhancers in Development, Disease, and Evolution"Coverdell S175 AuditoriumCellular Biology,
Oshri Avraham
Fri., Oct. 11, 2024
9:00 AM
Jonathan Eggenschwiler,
Eggenschwiler Lab
"How has the Hedgehog signaling pathway evolved in vertebrates?"Coverdell S175 Auditorium
or via Zoom (details in email)
DBA Research in Progress Seminars
Fri., Oct. 18, 2024
9:00 AM
Jennifer Art,
Zeltner Lab
"Degenerative signatures of Familial Dysautonomia in sympathetic neurons"Coverdell S175 Auditorium
or via Zoom (details in email)
DBA Research in Progress Seminars
Tues., Oct. 22, 2024
11:10 AM
In-Hyun Park,
Yale School of Medicine,
Yale Stem Cell Center
"Development of human brain organoids to investigate human brain disorders"Coverdell S175 AuditoriumCellular Biology,
Daichi Kamiyama
Wed., Oct. 23, 2024
4:00 PM
Sarah Goetz,
Duke University,
School of Medicine
“Exploring the role of ciliary signaling in the form and function of neurons"Life Sciences B118Genetics,
Jonathan Eggenschwiler
Fri., Oct. 25, 2024
9:00 AM
Neha Thakur,
Yang Lab
"Explore the functions of immune receptors in regeneration"Coverdell S175 Auditorium
or via Zoom (details in email)
DBA Research in Progress Seminars
Thurs., Nov. 7, 2024
7:00 PM
Peter Reddien,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Dept. of Biology
"Choices in regeneration"Coverdell S175 AuditoriumDevBio Fall Symposium
Keynote Speaker
Fri., Nov. 8, 2024
9:00 AM
Daniela Drummond-Barbosa,
University of Wisconsin, Madison,
College of Agricultural and Life Sciences,
School of Medicine and Public Health,
Laboratory of Genetics
"Germline stem cells, diet, metabolism and physiology"Coverdell S175 AuditoriumDevBio Fall Symposium
Invited Speaker
Fri., Nov. 8, 2024
11:00 AM
Kenneth Birnbaum,
New York University,
College of Arts & Science,
Dept. of Biology
"Adaptive Patterning in Plant Regeneration"Coverdell S175 AuditoriumDevBio Fall Symposium
Invited Speaker
Wed., Nov. 13, 2024
4:00 PM
Elaine Seaver,
University of Florida,
Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience
TBALife Sciences B118Genetics,
Tania Rozario
Fri., Nov. 15, 2024
9:00 AM
Tania Rozario,
Rozario Lab
TBACoverdell S175 Auditorium
or via Zoom (details in email)
DBA Research in Progress Seminars
Fri., Nov. 22, 2024
9:00 AM
Feng Kong,
Yang Lab
TBACoverdell S175 Auditorium
or via Zoom (details in email)
DBA Research in Progress Seminars,
Hosted by the Rozario Lab
Tues., Dec. 3, 2024
11:10 AM
Seth Blackshaw,
Johns Hopkins University,
School of Medicine
"Molecular mechanisms controlling retinal development and regeneration"Coverdell S175 AuditoriumCellular Biology,
James Lauderdale
Fri., Dec. 6, 2024
9:00 AM
Anthony Sego,
Kamiyama Lab
TBACoverdell S175 Auditorium
or via Zoom (details in email)
DBA Research in Progress Seminars