Departmental Seminars - Spring 2020

Animal Biotechnology & Biomedical Sciences Seminar Series

221 Integrated Science Building - 4pm

Refreshments served at 3:45pm

Spring 2020 Schedule (PDF)

Wed, 1/22/2020 - 3:45pm
Cynthia Baldwin, PhD ,  UMass Amherst

ABBS Graduate Student Meeting
ABBS Graduate Program
Cynthia Baldwin, PhD
Wed, 1/29/2020 - 4:00pm
Anne Carlson, PhD ,  University of Pittsburgh

Keeping Sperm Out of Fertilized Eggs
Carlson Lab
Rafael Fissore, PhD
Wed, 2/5/2020 - 4:00pm
Soonkyu Chung, PhD ,  UMass Amherst

Nutritional regulation of brown and beige fat activation
Soonkyu Chung, PhD
Joe Jerry, PhD
Wed, 2/12/2020 - 4:00pm
Guodong Zhang, PhD ,  UMass Amherst

How to reduce the risks of colonic inflammation and colon cancer? Identification of novel therapeutic targets and risk factors
Guodong Zhang, PhD
Lisa Minter, PhD
Wed, 2/19/2020 - 4:00pm
Environmental Health & Safety ,  UMass Amherst

Biological Safety Training
UMass Environmental Health & Safety
VASCI
Wed, 2/26/2020 - 4:00pm
Grant Morgan ,  CamAlex Castle Consulting

From Basic Research to the Business of Drug Development – One Path to a Career in the Life Sciences
Grant Morgan, PhD, PMP
Cynthia Baldwin, PhD & Barbara Osborne, PhD
Wed, 3/4/2020 - 4:00pm
Rebecca Powell, PhD ,  Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai

Antibody-Dependent Phagocytosis of HIV by Leukocytes Isolated from Human Breast Milk
Rebecca Powell, PhD
Kathleen Arcaro, PhD
Wed, 3/11/2020 - 4:00pm
Govind Srimathveeravalli, PhD ,  UMass Amherst

Energy Based Cancer Therapy
Govind Srimathveeravalli, PhD
Kathleen Arcaro, PhD
Wed, 3/25/2020 - 4:00pm
Francesca Pignoni, PhD ,  Upstate Medical University, New York

CANCELLED - to be rescheduled in Fall 2020 semester - Control of cell fate and morphology by Phosphatase PP2A in the developing eye epithelium of Drosophila
Francesca Pignoni, PhD
Dom Alfandari
Wed, 4/1/2020 - 4:00pm
Banu Subramaniam, PhD ,  UMass Amherst

CANCELLED - to be rescheduled in Fall 2020 semester - Decolonizing Botany: From the Herbarium to the Planetarium
Banu Subramaniam, PhD
Kim Tremblay, PhD
Wed, 4/8/2020 - 4:00pm
Yeonhwa Park, PhD ,  UMass Amherst

CANCELLED - to be rescheduled in Fall 2020 semester - Food and environmental compounds in the development of obesity
Yeonhwa Park, PhD
John Clark, PhD
Wed, 4/15/2020 - 4:00pm
Alan Mullen, MD, PhD ,  Harvard Medical School

CANCELLED - to be rescheduled in Fall 2020 semester - Long noncoding RNAs interact with bromodomain proteins to regulate endoderm differentiation.
Mullen Lab
Kim Tremblay, PhD
Wed, 4/29/2020 - 4:00pm
Stephen Rich, PhD ,  UMass Amherst

CANCELLED - to be rescheduled in Fall 2020 semester - Medical Zoology: studies of vector borne diseases including Lyme and Malaria
Stephen Rich
Alexandria Gillespie

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