Bio Seminar Schedule

Sept 13
Organizational meeting
Greg Hermann, Lewis & Clark College

Sept 20
Title: Natural Resources and Community Food Systems Career Explorations, an LC Alumni Journey
Weston Miller '94, OSU Extension
Host: Dr. Paulette Bierzychudek

Sept 27
Title: Location, Location, Location: Membrane Trafficking Controls Melanocortin Receptor Signaling, Skin Pigmentation, and Melanoma Risk.
Dr. Shanna Bowman, Linfield University
Host: Greg Hermann

Oct 4
Title: Moving Targets: Making Effective Restoration Choices in Highly Variable Vernal Pools Ecosystems
Dr. Julia Michaels, Reed College
Host: Dr. Greta Binford

Oct 11
Title: The influence of large-scale events on carbon cycling by marine bacteria
Dr. Emma Wear, Lewis & Clark College
Host: Dr. Greg Hermann

Oct 18
Title: Graduate School Information Session
Drs. Sharon Torigoe & Emma Wear & Randy Long

Oct 25
Title: Viral Evolution and Diversity in North American Small Mammals
Dr. Brendan Larson, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Host: Dr. Greta Binford

Nov 1
Title: Seeing the forest for the trees; understanding the importance of within and between species differences in woody plants
Dr. Randy Long, Lewis & Clark College
Host: Dr. Greta Binford

Nov 8
Title: Hearing loss and cochlear implants: Emerging research topics
Dr. Lina Reiss, OHSU
Host: Dr. Tamily Weissman-Unni

Nov 15
Title: How basal transcription factors work in Archaea
Dr. Michael Bartlett, Portland State University
Host: Dr. Sharon Torigoe

Nov 22
Title: Restoring toward a goal: Natural process by the [fish] numbers.
Dr. Catherine Austin '04, University of Washington
Host: Dr. Paulette Bierzychudek

Nov 29
Title: Teaching science: Are you ready to change the world?
Dr. Liza Finkel, Lewis & Clark College
Host: Greg Hermann

Dec 6
No seminar today