Biochemistry & Biophysics UMass Seminars; Department of Plant Biology. October 25th through November 15th

OCTOBER 25th - Professor Gaurav Moghe - Cornell University, School of Integrative Plant Science; Plant Biology Section
Link to research: https://plantbio.cals.cornell.edu/people/gaurav-moghe-0/
Seminar Title: "The emergence of novelty in plant specialized metabolism."
NOVEMBER 1st - Professor Sarah Hake - University of California, Berkeley; Department of Plant and Microbial Biology.
Link to research: http://plantandmicrobiology.berkeley.edu/profile/hake
Seminar Title: "The regulation of architecture and sex determination in maize."
NOVEMBER 8th - Professor Nick Kaplinsky - Swarthmore College; Department of Biology
Link to research: http://www.swarthmore.edu/NatSci/nkaplin1/people.html
Seminar Title: "Using hacked Illumina sequencers to identify the spliceosome as a cellular thermostat ."
NOVEMBER 15th - Professor Sean Cutler - University of California, Riverside; Center for Plant Cell Biology.
Link to research: http://cepceb.ucr.edu/people/cutler.html
Seminar Title: "Engineering plant signal transduction for water smart crops."