Schedule for Genetics Colloquium Spring 2004
Wednesdays, 3:30 PM, Auditorium of the Genetics/Biotech Building
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Date
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Speaker (Host)
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Title
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| January 21 | Diana Downs, University of Wisconsin-Madison | Dissecting Metabolic Complexity in Bacteria |
| January 28 | Steve Duncan, Medical College of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (Xin Sun) | Control of Liver Development by the GATA Factors and HNF4 |
| February 4 | Scott Poethig, University of Pennsylvania (Patrick Masson) | Post-transcriptional Regulation of Developmental Timing in Arabidopsis and Maize: Small Solutions to a Big Problem? |
| February 11 | Grace Boekhoff-Falk, University of Wisconsin-Madison | Development and Evolution of Auditory Systems: Drosophila Models for Human Hearing Disorders |
| February 18 | Barbara Panning, University of California at San Francisco (Xin Sun) | How to Silence a Chromosome |
| February 25 | Audrey Gasch, University of Wisconsin-Madison | The Role, Regulation, and Evolution of Genomic Expression Programs in Fungi |
| March 3 | Bonnie Bartel, Rice University (Rick Vierstra) | Targets and Functions of MicroRNAs in Plants |
| March 10 | Roy Parker, University of Arizona (Betsy Goodwin) | Mechanisms and Control of Eukaryotic mRNA Turnover |
| March 17 | Spring Break | |
| March 24 | Marianne Bronner-Fraser, California Institute of Technology (Xin Sun) | Formation of the Neural Crest |
| March 31 | Ching Kung, University of Wisconsin-Madison | Towards a Molecular Understanding of Mechanosensation |
| April 7 | Will Talbot, Stanford University (Francisco Pelegri) | Genetic Dissection of Myelination in Zebrafish |
| April 14 | Barry Ganetzky, University of Wisconsin-Madison | Temperature-sensitive Paralytic Mutants in Drosophila and Gene Discovery for Neural Function, Development, and Maintenance |
| April 21 | Michael Nachman, University of Arizona (John Doebley) | The Genetic Basis of Adaptive Melanism in Pocket Mice |
| April 28 | Peter Quail, University of California at Berkeley (Rick Vierstra) | Phytochrome Photosensory Signaling Networks |
| May 5 | Michael Levine, University of California at Berkeley (Judith Kimble) | Whole-genome Analysis of Drosophila Gastrulation |