Departmental Seminars - Spring 2017

Animal Biotechnology & Biomedical Sciences Seminar Series

221 Integrated Science Building - 4pm

Refreshments served at 3:45pm

Spring 2018 Schedule (PDF)

Wed, 1/25/2017 - 4:00pm
Tricia Serio, Ph.D. ,  UMass Amherst

Prion Biology: At the Interface Between Protein Misfolding and Its Cellular Environment
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Wed, 2/1/2017 - 4:00pm
Ravi Ranjan, Ph.D. ,  UMass Amherst

Host-Pathogen Interaction: the Role of the Human Microbiome in Health and Disease Using Next-Generation Sequencing
Institute for Applied Life Sciences Genomics Resource Laboratory
Cynthia Baldwin, Ph.D.
Wed, 2/8/2017 - 4:00pm
Alie Gillespie, Ph.D. candidate ,  UMass Amherst

Colocalizaton of γδ TCR with the WC1 Pathogen Recognition Receptor/Coreceptor
Baldwin Lab
VASCI ABBS Graduate Program
Wed, 2/8/2017 - 4:00pm
Bidur Paudel, Ph.D. candidate ,  UMass Amherst

Molecular Cloning and Initial Characterization of Radial Spoke Head 6 Homolog A (Rsph6a): A Novel Role in Mouse Sperm Physiology
Visconti Lab
VASCI ABBS Graduate Program
Wed, 2/15/2017 - 4:00pm
Samuel J. Black, Ph.D ,  UMass Amherst

Enhancing Resistance to Animal African Trypanosomiasis
Samuel J. Black, Ph.D
Leonid Pobezinsky, Ph.D.
Wed, 3/8/2017 - 4:00pm
Brock Christensen, Ph.D. ,  Dartmouth University

DNA Methylation on the Continuum from Normal Breast to Breast Cancer
Christensen Lab
Kathleen F. Arcaro
Wed, 3/22/2017 - 4:00pm
Jesse Mager ,  UMass Amherst

Epigenetic Regulation of Imprinting During Mammalian Development
Jesse Mager
VASCI ABBS Graduate Program
Wed, 3/29/2017 - 4:00pm
Michele Farkas, Ph.D. ,  UMass Amherst

Looking at Disease in a New Light: Chemical Biology-Enabled Tools and Platforms for Studying Cancer
Farkas Group
Pablo Visconti, Ph.D.
Wed, 4/5/2017 - 4:00pm
Samuel Behar, M.D., Ph.D. ,  UMass Medical

T Cell Immunity to Tuberculosis
Samuel Behar, M.D., Ph.D., UMass Medical Center
Cynthia Baldwin, Ph.D.
Wed, 4/12/2017 - 4:00pm
Misty Riddle, Ph.D ,  Harvard University

It Takes Guts to Live in a Cave: the Blind Cavefish, Astyanax Mexicanus, as a Model to Study the Development and Evolution of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Harvard University Cliff Tabin lab
Hélène Cousin, Ph.D.
Wed, 4/26/2017 - 4:00pm
Ankita Mitra, Ph.D. candidate ,  UMass Amherst

Regulation of Metabolism by Notch in Peripheral CD4+ T Cells
Osborne Lab
VASCI ABBS Graduate Program
Wed, 4/26/2017 - 4:00pm
Goli Ardestani, Ph.D. candidate ,  UMass Amherst

Regulation of Ca2+ Influx in GV Mouse Oocytes
Fissore Lab
VASCI ABBS Graduate Program
Wed, 11/8/2017 - 4:00pm
Alban Gaultier ,  University of Virginia

The Link between Microbiome and Mental Health
Alban Gaultier
Dominique Alfandari

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