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Biology Seminar: Julia Mackin-McLaughlin

The Spring 2024 Biology Seminar Series commences with a talk from Julia Mackin-McLaughlin, "Spatial distribution of benthic flora and fauna of costal Placentia Bay, an ecologically and biologically significant area of the Island of Newfoundland, Atlantic Canada." The seminar is on Tuesday, February 13th, at 12:00pm.

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Biology Seminar: Whitney Tsai Nakashima

The Fall 2023 Biology Seminar Series continues with a talk from Whitney Tsai Nakashima, "Evolution of visual system and color diversity in birds." The seminar is on Tuesday, November 14th, at 12:00pm.

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Biology Seminar: Dr. Brandon Taylor

The Fall 2023 Biology Seminar Series continues with a talk from Dr. Brandon Taylor, "Enabling high throughput profiling of small molecule splice modulators with RASLseq." The seminar is on Tuesday, November 7th, at 12:00pm.

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Biology Seminar: Dr. Greta Binford

The Fall 2023 Biology Seminar Series continues with a talk from Dr. Greta Binford, "How the brown recluse got its bite: origin story of a nasty venom toxin." The seminar is on Tuesday, October 31st, at 12:00pm.

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Biology Seminar: Dr. Laura Fejerman

The Fall 2023 Biology Seminar Series continues with a talk from Dr. Laura Fejerman, "Achieving Equity in Breast Cancer Precision Prevention for Hispanic/Latinx Individuals." The seminar is on Tuesday, October 24th, at 12:00pm.

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Biology Seminar: Dr. Maria Ruggeri

The Fall 2023 Biology Seminar Series continues with a talk from Dr. Maria Ruggeri, "‘Nature’, ‘nurture’, or ‘partner'? Mechanisms of climate change resistance in symbiotic cnidarians." The seminar is on Tuesday, October 3rd, at 12:00pm.

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Biology Seminar: Dr. Zoë Kitchel

The Fall 2023 Biology Seminar Series continues with a talk from Dr. Zoë Kitchel, "Mechanisms and consequences of species on the move." The seminar is on Tuesday, September 26th, at 12:00pm.

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Biology Seminar: Marvin Browne

The Fall 2023 Biology Seminar Series continues with a talk from Marvin Browne, "Prediction and Ecological Consequences of Variation in Leaf Drought Traits." The seminar is on Tuesday, September 19th, at 12:00pm.

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Dr. Chris Martinez with fish skeleton
Biology Seminar: Dr. Chris Martinez

The Fall 2023 Biology Seminar Series commences with a talk from Dr. Chris Martinez, "Capturing the diversity of complex motions during fish feeding." The seminar is on Tuesday, September 12th, at 12:00pm.

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Babak Hassanzadeh doing research with the ocean behind him
Biology Seminar: Babak Hassanzadeh

The Spring 2023 Biology Seminar Series continues with a talk from Babak Hassanzadeh, "Rhodopsin phototrophy in the coastal upwelling region of the Southern California Bight." The seminar is on Tuesday, February 14th, at 12:00pm.

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