Fall 2018 Colloquium - Tuesdays 12:05 - 12:55pm, Darwin 103
| Aug 21 | Introductory Meeting – Dr. Joseph Lin, Colloquium Coordinator |
| Aug 28 (Host: Lin) |
Dr. Matthew James, Sonoma State University. “Collecting Evolution: The Galapagos Expedition That Vindicated Darwin” |
| Sep 4 (Host: Lin) |
Dr. Lisa Hua, University of California, San Francisco. “The Inevitable Divorce: Segregation of Maternal and Paternal Genomes” |
| Sep 11 (Host: Lin) |
Dr. Dennis Mangan, Chalk Talk Science Project. “Science Communication: Turning Discovery into Interesting, Informative and Entertaining Stories!” |
| Sep 18 (Host: Lee) |
Dr. Sean Anderson, California State University, Channel Islands. "It Can’t Happen Here…But Just Did: The Need for & Value of New Tools & Tech for Biological Conservation" |
| Sep 25 (Host: Lin) |
Dr. Adam Williamson, University of California, San Francisco. “How to Build a Cancer Eating Machine” |
| Oct 2 (Host: Lin) |
Dr. Nicole Howie, Medtronic. "Testing a Novel Nanofiber Scaffold for Utility in Bone Tissue Regeneration” |
| Oct 9 (Host: Lin) |
Dr. Ozgur Genc, University of California, San Francisco. Title: TBA |
| Oct 16 (Host: Lee) |
Dr. Lou Zeidberg, California State University, Monterey Bay. “Jetting Around the Ocean” |
| Oct 23 (Host: Lin) |
Dr. Ruchika Bajaj University of California, San Francisco. “Structure-Function Relationships in ABC Transporters” |
| Oct 30 (Host: Lin) |
Alexandra Long, University of California, San Francisco. “Cell Division: Mechanical Integrity with Dynamic Parts” |
| Nov 6 |
Dr. Richard Whitkus, Sonoma State University. "Group Advising for Biology Majors" |
| Nov 13 (Host: Lin) |
Dr. Robert Newberry, University of California, San Francisco. “The Many Faces of Alpha-Synuclein: The Toxic Protein Chameleon that Causes Parkinson's Disease” |
| Nov 20 (Host: Cohen) |
Laura Breyer, Vineyard Integrated Pest Management Specialist, Dutton Estate Winery. “Science and the Farmer: Observations on the Evolution and Adoption of Technical Advances in North Coast Viticulture” |
| Nov 27 (Host: Lin) |
Dr. Atanas Radkov, University of California, San Francisco. “Probing the Molecular Interaction Between a Lytic Enzyme Toxin and the Bacterial Cell Wall” |
| Dec 4 (Host: Lin ) |
Steven Wilson, Stanford University. “Structural Insights into Neurexophilin-Neurexin Complexes” |