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Biology Seminar Series

Please join the Syracuse University Department of Biology for our weekly seminar series during the Fall and Spring semesters. Our seminars are generally held on Mondays at 12 PM in the Lundgren Room of the Life Sciences Complex (Room 106) and last approximately 1 hour, including time for questions. Coffee and cookies are served.

Biology Department Seminar Series Fall 2024
Date Title Speaker Host(s) Speaker Institution
Sept 9, 2024 "The evolution of reproductive incompatibilities" Yasir Ahmed-Braimah Ramesh Raina Syracuse University
Sept 16, 2024 "Multiple perspectives on belowground strategies of trees: evolution, phenology, and function" Luke McCormack Chris Fernandez The Morton Arboretum
Sept 23, 2024 "Targeting ACLY in Melanoma - A New Combination Strategy" Nancy Krucher Jimmy Hougland Pace University
Sept 30, 2024 “Function, Diversification, and Evolution of Acoustic Communication in Fishes” Aaron Rice Susan Parks Cornell University
Oct 7, 2024 “Interacting soil legacies: Implications for ecosystem resilience and restoration” Catherine Gehring Jamie Lamit Northern Arizona University
Oct 21, 2024 “Learning from Lepidopteran genomes: evolutionary analyses of sex chromosomes & sperm proteomes” Jamie Walters Steve Dorus University of Kansas
Oct 28, 2024 “Linking individual ecological dynamics to the greening of the Arctic: remote sensing as hero, villain, and redeemer” Jeff Kerby Chris Fernandez University of Cambridge; Dartmouth College
Nov 4, 2024 "The transgenerational inheritance of longevity requires germline-to-soma signaling" Teresa Lee Sarah Hall University of Massachusetts Lowell
Nov 11, 2024 "Sorting out the JUNQ – Protein Quality Control in Health and Disease" Emily Sontag Carlos Castañeda Marquette University
Nov 18, 2024 “Prezygotic isolation and the genomics of avian plumage coloration” Leonardo Campagna Yasir Ahmed-Braimah Cornell University
Dec 2, 2024 TBA Aaron Ninokawa Austin Garner SUNY ESF
Dec 9, 2024 TBA Jadiel A. Wasson Sarah Hall New York University