Biology Dept. Seminars & Events
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Winter 2024 Seminars
Wednesdays at 4:00 PM in BI 234*
*Please note: Biology Advising Social on February 12 in located in ISB 244
Light refreshments provided.
January 17
Biology Advising Social
Presented by Biology Advising Committee
*Please note: Biology Advising Social for January 17 is CANCELLED due to snow. It has been rescheduled for Monday, February 12 in ISB 244.
January 24
Ecological consequences of climate & communities on seagrass wasting disease dynamics
Olivia Graham, PhD / Cornell University
January 31
Peeling back the layers: Anatomical and Molecular Characterization of the zebrafish meninges
Marina Venero Galanternik, PhD / University of Utah
February 7
Sharing is caring: unraveling the dynamics of horizontal gene transfer in bacterial communities
Olivia Kosterlitz, PhD / University of Washington
February 12
Biology Advising Social
Meet with Biology advisors and mentors to discuss frequently asked advising questions, research opportunities, graduation preparation, and more!
Presented by Biology Advising Committee
*Please note: This event is located in ISB 244.
February 14
Course-based Undergraduate Research Experiences as a Mechanism for Institutional Change
Lauren Maniatis / Whatcom Community College
February 21
Fishing for cures: zebrafish models of heart and muscle disorders
Lisa Maves, PhD / University of Washington
February 26
Post-Bachelor Degree Careers in STEM
4pm-5pm in SL 110
Join us as we chat with alumni to lean about various paths you can take with a bachelor's degree in biosciences or chemistry.
Presented by the Molecular Biosciences Club and the Chemistry Club.
February 28
On organ form and function: how do cells build complex 3D structures?
Claudia Vasquez, PhD / University of Washington
March 6
Organic matter dynamics in early successional streams: Influences of riparian plant sex, herbivores, and nutrients
Carrie LeRoy, PhD / Evergreen State College
March 13
Microglial subpopulations in Alzheimer's disease
Katherine Prater, PhD / University of Washington