Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences [Plant Biology Graduate Program]

Plant Biology Graduate Program Seminar Series

Spring 2009

Date                January 30, 200
Speaker           Dr. Daniel Cloud, Princeton University        
Title                 Ethics and nature
Host                Harry Janes

Date                February 6, 2009
Speaker           Dr. Bill Miller, Cornell University     
Title                 Flower bulbs
Host                A.J. Both

Date                February 13, 2009
Speaker           Dr. Hanping Guan, BASF Plant Science       
Title                
Host                Harry Janes

Date                February 20, 2009
Speaker           Dr.Michel Cavigelli, USDA-ARS Sustainable Agricultural Systems Lab    
Title                 Sustainable agriculture
Host                Harry Janes

Date                February 27, 2009
Speaker           Dr. Susan Dudley, McMaster University, Canada    
Title                 Kin recognition
Host                A.J. Both

Date                March 6, 2009
Speaker           Dr. Al Darzins, NREL           
Title                 Bioenergy
Host                Harry Janes

Date                March 13, 2009
Speaker           Dr. Dickson Despommier, Columbia University       
Title                 Vertical Farming
Host                A.J. Both

Date                March 27, 2009
Speaker           Dr. Jeanmarie Verchot-Lubicz, Oklahoma State University 
Topic               Something about plant viruses
Host                Brad Hillman

Date                April 3, 2009
Speaker           Dr. Corby Kistler, USDA ARS Minneapolis, MN    
Topic               all things fungal genetics
Host                Brad Hillman

Date                April 10, 2009
Speaker           Dr. Jim Alfano, University of Nebraska        
Title                 Type III secretion in phytopathogenic bacteria
Host                Don Kobayashi

Date                April 17, 2009
Speaker           Dr. Nicole Donofrio, University of Delaware           
Title                 Genomics of stress responses in the phytopathogenic fungus, Magnaporthe oryzae
Host                Don Kobayashi

Date                Apr 24, 2009
Speaker           OPEN
Title                
Host                         

Date                May 1, 2009
Speaker           Dr. Joyce Loper, USDA ARS Corvallis, OR
Topic               Genomics of secondary metabolite production in Pseudomonas fluorescens           
Host                Don Kobayashi


All seminars are held Fridays at 12:30 p.m. in 138A Foran Hall unless otherwise noted.

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

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