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Fall 2004 Colloquium

Schedule for Genetics Fall 2004 Colloquium
Wednesdays, 3:30 PM, Auditorium of the Genetics/Biotech Building
Date Speaker (Host) Title
September 8 David Eide, University of Wisconsin-Madison Molecular Mechanisms of Zinc Homeostasis and Utilization
September 15 Philip Benfey, Duke University (Rick Vierstra) A Systems Approach to Understanding Root Development
September 22 Daniel Camerini-Otero, NIDDK, NIH (David Schwartz) The Repair of Double-strand Breaks by Homologous Recombination in Bacteria
September 29 William Engels, University of Wisconsin–Madison Double-strand Break Repair in Drosophila
October 6 Paul Sternberg, California Institute of Technology (Grad Students) Genetic Control of C. elegans Vulval Development
October 13 Amy Pasquinelli, University of California San Diego (Jim Dahlberg) MicroRNAs: A Small Contribution from Worms
October 20 Johanne Brunet, University of Wisconsin-Madison (Michael Sussman) Gene Flow and Transgenes: Can we predict the impact on wild populations?
October 27 Rich Carthew, Northwestern University (Jerry Yin) Silencing Gene Expression by Small RNAs
November 3 Mark Berres, University of Wisconsin–Madison Quantum Dots and Microarray Assays
November 10 H. Allen Orr, (John Doebley) Genetics of Speciation in Drosophila
November 17 Fred Winston, Harvard University (Catherine Fox) Analysis of Transcription and Chromatin Structure in Yeast
November 24 None scheduled—day before Thanksgiving.
December 1 Jeff Whitsett, University of Cincinnati (Xin Sun) Genetic Networks Regulating Lung Morphogenesis and Function
December 8 Allan Spradling, Carnegie Institution of Washington (Bill Engels) Using Drosophila to Study Stem Cells
December 15 Liquon Luo, Stanford University (Barry Ganetzky) Exploring Neural Circuits Using Genetic Mosaics in Flies and Mice