University of Florida Genetics Institute
2006 FALL SEMINAR SERIES
2 to 3 p.m.
Refreshments will be served at 3:00 p.m.
"Proteasomes from structure to function: perspectives from Archaea"
Julie Maupin-Furlow, Ph.D., Associate Professor,
Department of Microbiology and Cell Science, University of Florida
"Genes involved in synthesis of tomato volatile chemicals. Flavor and more"
Harry J. Klee, Ph.D., Eminent Scholar,
Department of Horticultural Sciences, University of Florida
September 26:
"Dynamics of loading the E. coli DNA polymerase processivity clamp"
Linda B. Bloom, Ph.D., Associate Professor,
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Florida
"AAV-mediated gene therapy for glycogen storage disease type II"
Cathryn S. Mah, Ph.D., Assistant Professor,
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cell and Molecular Therapy, University of Florida
"Consistent biclustering via fractional 0-1 programming"
Panos M. Pardalos, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor and Co-Director, Center for Applied Optimization,
Industrial and Systems Engineering and Biomedical Engineering Departments, University of Florida
Florida Genetics 2006 (FG2006)
Co-sponsored with the Graduate Program in Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology, the Evelyn F. and William L. McKnight Brain Institute, the College of Engineering, and the Health Science Center Libraries
"Pair of lice lost: inferring human evolutionary history from host-specific parasites"
David L. Reed, Ph.D., Assistant Curator of Mammals,
Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida
"Title TBA"
Stefano Monti, Ph.D., Computational Biologist,
Cancer Program, Broad Institute
"Title TBA"
Marcy K. Uyenoyama, Ph.D., Professor,
Department of Biology, Duke University
Co-sponsored with the Departments of Statistics and Zoology
"Genetic and environmental controls of fungal multicellular development"
Jeffrey A. Rollins, Ph.D., Assistant Professor,
Department of Plant Pathology, University of Florida
(PubMed search), (UFGI New Faculty Profile)
"Small ribonucleoproteins in spinal muscular atrophy and germ cell development"
Greg Matera, Ph.D., Professor,
Department of Genetics, Case Western Reserve University
"Association of CYP3A5 polymorphisms with hypertension and antihypertensive reponse to verapamil"
Taimour Y. Langaee, MSPH, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor,
Departments of Pharmacy Practice and Pharmaceutics, University of Florida