MCDB Dissertation Defense Seminar> Bacterial Ribonuclease HII and Ribonucleotide Excision Repair
Julianna R. Cresti
Although RNA-DNA hybrids are essential to the perpetuation of life, if left unresolved, ribonucleoside monophosphates (rNMPs) embedded in...
MCDB Checkpoint 2 Seminar> Understanding how C. elegans solves its chromosome end protection and end replication problems
Jeannine Tran
Checkpoint 2 Seminar Mentor: MCDB Professor Gyorgyi Csankovszki
MCDB Seminar> Unlocking Circuits and Designing Cross-species tools for Pain Discovery and Therapeutics
Dr. Rebecca Seal- University of Pittsburg
This seminar will discuss key spinal neural circuitry underlying mechanical pain caused by trauma and disease, a new organizational plan for...
MCDB Dissertation Defense Seminar> The Nucleoid as a Global Regulator for Spatial Organization in Bacteria
Claire Dudley
Unlike eukaryotes, bacteria store their DNA un-encased in the cytoplasm of the cell. Through this lack of compartmentalization, the...
MCDB Seminar> Understanding Barrier and Sensory Functions of the Skin
Dr. Terry Lechler- Duke University
The skin is both an essential barrier and a highly innervated sensory organ. In this seminar, I will present two distinct areas of interest...
MCDB Seminar> Tales of algae: from fundamental discovery to application
Dr. Sabeeha Merchant- UC Berkeley
Although Chlamydomonas is the most well-known “model” organism, other green algae present interesting physiologies for investigation or...
