Fermentation Club 2008 Seminars

Where: Room 207 of Lipman Hall

When: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Unless it's a special seminar)

Date

Speaker

Title

Feb. 29

Max Häggblom

Dehalogenating organisms are everywhere, the environment selects

March 7

Tom Hanson
University of Delaware

Anaerobic sulfur oxidation: genetic analysis in a non-traditional model system

*March 13 (Thursday)

Joel Blum
University of Michigan

Special seminar (Sponsored with IMCS) Time: 10:00 a.m. Alampi Room - The use of Hg isotopes to constrain sources of Hg to ecosystems

*March 13
Thursday

Dr. Mark Lytle
(Bard College)
Special Seminar co-sponsored by Ecology & Evolution Graduate Program Time: 4:00 p.m. Alampi Room - Rachel Carson: Saint or Sinner

March 28

Lori White
Biochem & Micro

The zebrafish (Danio rerio) as a model for the effects of early pesticide exposure on long term neurological effects

Apr. 4

Jeffra Schaefer

Mercury bioavailability: the role of thiols in promoting bacterial mercury methylation

*Apr. 11

2:30 p.m.

Charley Driscoll

Special seminar (Sponsored with Environmental Sciences and Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources):
Every cloud has a quicksilver lining: the environmental impacts of atmospheric mercury emissions

Alampi Room

Apr. 18

3:30 p.m .

Jim Ammerman

Ecology of phosphorous assimilation in marine microbes: Proteins to policy implications

*Apr. 21

Angus Dawe

Special seminar (sponsored with Plant Sciences): Genetic and genomic approaches to studying virulence and hypovirulence in the chestnut blight fungus

Apr. 25

John Reinfelder

Physiology and ecology of inorganic carbon pumps in marine diatoms

May 2

Jenn Krumins

Soil Microbial Community Response to environmental Change

 

* Special Seminars - co-sponsored

Refreshments served

Questions ~ please contact Dr. Tamar Barkay 732.932.9763 x 333