Rutgers New Brunswick/Piscataway Campus
Plant Biology Graduate Program Seminar Series Spring 2004
 

Spring 2004


Jan. 16 Dr. Doris Wagner Meristem identity in Arabidopsis
Department of Biology, University of Pennsylvania
Host: Dr. Chen
*** Room changed to 1001 Waksman, 11:00 AM ***

Feb. 13 Dr. Douglas Helms Understanding soil: A critical factor in Southern history
USDA NRCS Senior Historian
Host: Dr. Heckman

Feb. 20 No seminar scheduled.

Feb. 27 Dr. Georg Jander A high-throughput screen for Arabidopsis seed amino acid mutants
Boyce Thompson Institute, Cornell University
Host: Dr. Leustek

Mar. 5 Dr. Thomas L. Bultman Effects of fungal endophytes on pest and beneficial insects in managed and natural ecosystems
Department of Biology, Hope College
Host: Dr. White

Mar. 12 Spring Recess

Mar. 19 No seminars scheduled.

Mar. 26 Dr. Steven Tanksley The molecular basis of quantitative variation: Lessons from the tomato
Department of Plant Biology, Cornell University
Host: Dr. Maliga

Apr. 2 Dr. John Bowman Establishing polarity in plants
Plant Biology Group, Division of Biologyical Sciences, UC - Davis
Host: Dr. Chen

Apr. 9 No seminar scheduled. Good Friday.

Apr. 16 Dr. Neelima Sinha Compound leaves: Division or multiplication?
Plant Biology Group, Division of Biologyical Sciences, UC - Davis
Host: Dr. Kerstetter

Apr. 23 Dr. Rod A. Wing Plant genomics of key grass species
Department of Plant Sciences, University of Arizona
Host: Dr. Messing

Apr. 30 Dr. Kenneth Cameron Molecular systematics of vanilla and related orchids
International Plant Science Center, New York Botanical Garden
Host: Dr. Havkin-Frenkel

All seminars are held Fridays at 11:30 am in 138A Foran Hall unless otherwise noted.

Please contact the respective host by email if you would like to meet the speaker.

Other important dates:
Spring classes begin Tues., Jan. 20.
Spring Recess: Mar. 13 - Mar. 21.
Spring classes end Mon., May 3.

For further information:
Dr. Randall Kerstetter, 732-445-4737, randallk@rci.rutgers.edu
Ms. Barbara Mulder, 732-932-9711 x358, mulder@aesop.rutgers.edu

 



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