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February 2012

Event Date Location
Novel Solutions to Complex Diseases for Subsistence Agriculture February 11, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 100 Thomas Bldg.
Assessing Ecophysiological Functions in the Fine Roots of Woody Plants February 13, 2012 12:10 PM to 1:10 PM 108 Wartik Lab
The Ethics of Food Security February 13, 2012 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Foster Auditorium, Paterno Library
Plants that Eat Other Plants: Evolutionary and Functional Genomics of Parasitic Plants February 13, 2012 3:35 PM to 4:35 PM 112 Buckhout Lab
Sharing Water Data for Research, Education, and Citizen Engagement: The Web Services Revolution February 13, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 112 Walker Bldg.
Ecological Capacity and Biological Insurance: A Trait-based Approach to Understanding Why Rare Species Matter February 14, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 100 Life Sciences Bldg. (Berg Auditorium)
Using Time-Lapse Photography to Evaluate and Influence Dairy Housing Design February 15, 2012 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM 244 Ag Engineering Bldg.
The Tumor Promoting Roles of Lymphocytes During RAS Initiated Inflammation and Skin Carcinogenesis February 16, 2012 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM 252 Food Science Bldg.
Muizenberg Fever: Instructive Outbreaks of a Novel Agent February 16, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 203 Millennium Science Complex
Bionanoscience for Innovative Global Healthcare Research and Technology (BIGHEART) February 16, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 100 Life Sciences Bldg. (Berg Auditorium)
TBA February 16, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 252 Food Science Bldg.
The Honey Bee Microbiome: Niche, Pathogen Defense and Genome Function February 17, 2012 TBA
Why the bovine Y chromosome February 17, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 324 ASI Bldg.
Northeast Woody/Warm-season Biomass Consortium February 17, 2012 12:20 PM to 1:10 PM 101 ASI Bldg.
We're 90% Certain You'll Want to be a Bayesian after this Seminar: Free Software and Modern Computers Make It Easy February 17, 2012 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM 105 Forest Resources Bldg.
The Dynamic Impact of Both Real Money Supply and Decoupling Agricultural Policies on Food Prices in Germany February 17, 2012 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM 215 Armsby Bldg.
Feeding the Future: From the Lab Bench to the Dinner Table February 18, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 100 Thomas Bldg.
Root Anatomical Traits for Efficient Nitrogen Acquisition February 20, 2012 12:10 PM to 1:10 PM 108 Wartik Lab
Respiratory Pathogens and Microbiome Interactions: Novel Disease Preventions and Etiologies February 20, 2012 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM 101 Althouse Lab
Grapevine Fanleaf Virus: New Insight Into Transmission and Management Options February 20, 2012 3:35 PM to 4:35 PM 112 Buckhout Lab
Managing Risk in Forest-based Climate Change Mitigation February 20, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 112 Borland Lab
Where Hosts and Parasites Meet Diversity Rules February 21, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 100 Life Sciences Bldg. (Berg Auditorium)
TBA February 22, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 301D Life Science Bldg.
In Search of a Molecular Etiology for Major Depressive Disorder February 22, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 108 Wartik Lab
Heat Stress in Dairy Cattle February 24, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 324 ASI Bldg.
Evidence Refuting Intraguild Predation by Exotic Competitors as a Mechanism to Explain Native Coccinellid Decline February 24, 2012 11:15 AM to 12:15 PM 107 Forest Resources Bldg.
The Deep and Tangled Roots of Pennsylvania's Ginseng Industry February 24, 2012 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM 104 Forest Resources Bldg.
Roots of the Second Green Revolution February 25, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 100 Thomas Bldg.
Molecular Basis of Plant Defense Against Insects February 27, 2012 12:10 PM to 1:10 PM 108 Wartik Lab
Spawn Research and Production: Swimming Upstream Against a Strong Current February 27, 2012 3:35 PM to 4:35 PM 112 Buckhout Lab
The COMET Program: Resources for Innovative University Instruction and the Evolution of E-learning February 27, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 112 Walker Bldg.
Transforming Ecosystem and Farm Management for a Changing Climate February 27, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 112 Borland Lab
A Novel Mouse Model of Gene-Environment Interaction in Anxiety and Depressive-like Behavior February 29, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 108 Wartik Lab
 

March 2012

Event Date Location
TBA March 1, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 203 Millennium Science Complex
Plasmonic Nanosensors and Nanoprobes: Monitoring Health from the Gene Leve, Single Cell Systems to Medical Diagnostics March 1, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 100 Life Sciences Bldg. (Berg Auditorium)
TBA March 2, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 324 ASI Bldg.
Forest and Natural Resource Development in Kazakhstan March 2, 2012 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM 105 Forest Resources Bldg.
TBA March 4, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 324 ASI Bldg.
New Directions in the Chemical Ecology of Plant-Insect Interactions March 12, 2012 12:10 PM to 1:10 PM 108 Wartik Lab
Influence of Pythium aphanidermatum, P. irregulare, and P. crytoirregulare on the Bacterial Community in Recycled Irrigation Water March 12, 2012 3:35 PM to 4:35 PM 112 Buckhout Lab
Panel Discussion: The Present and Future of e-Education in Meteorology, Geosciences and Geography March 12, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 112 Walker Bldg.
Does an Ecologically Informed Agriculture Equate to Changes in Practices on the Land? Why Congress Wants to Know. March 12, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 112 Borland Lab
Battles and Ballets: Interactions Between Males, Females, and Their Molecules during Reproduction in Drosophila March 13, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 100 Life Sciences Bldg. (Berg Auditorium)
TBA March 14, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 301D Life Science Bldg.
TBA March 14, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 108 Wartik Lab
TBA March 16, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 324 ASI Bldg.
Population Cycles of Western Tent Caterpillars in Potentially Changing Climate: Is Warmer Better? March 16, 2012 11:15 AM to 12:15 PM 107 Forest Resources Bldg.
TBA March 16, 2012 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM 105 Forest Resources Bldg.
TBA March 19, 2012 12:10 PM to 1:10 PM 108 Wartik Lab
Reclaiming Nutrients in Spent Mushroom Compost for Additional Mushroom Production March 19, 2012 3:35 PM to 4:35 PM 112 Buckhout Lab
TBA March 19, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 112 Walker Bldg.
The Crooked Path to a National Bee Survey: Statistics, Logistics, and Personal Commitments March 19, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 112 Borland Lab
TBA March 21, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 108 Wartik Lab
TBA March 22, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 203 Millennium Science Complex
TBA March 22, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 252 Food Science Bldg.
TBA March 23, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 324 ASI Bldg.
TBA March 23, 2012 11:15 AM to 12:15 PM 107 Forest Resources Bldg.
TBA March 23, 2012 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM 105 Forest Resources Bldg.
TBA March 23, 2012 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM 215 Armsby Bldg.
Waitea Call It? Brown Ring Patch and the Taxonomic Mess that is the Rhizoctonias March 23, 2012 3:35 PM to 4:35 PM 112 Buckhout Lab
Is Plant Health Linked to Below-Ground Soil Microbial Diversity? March 26, 2012 12:10 PM to 1:10 PM 108 Wartik Lab
Anthropogenic Host Range Expansion: A Unique Cause of Verticilium Wilt of Lettuce March 26, 2012 3:35 PM to 4:35 PM 112 Buckhout Lab
Genomic Analysis of Honey Bee Chemical Communication and Health March 26, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 112 Borland Lab
Root Gravitropism: A Long and Bending Road March 27, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 100 Life Sciences Bldg. (Berg Auditorium)
TBA March 28, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 108 Wartik Lab
NSF Funding in Biology: Changes and Updates March 29, 2012 TBA
M. E. John Lecture March 29, 2012 to March 30, 2012 215 Armsby Bldg.
TBA March 29, 2012 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM 118 ASI Bldg.
TBA March 29, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 203 Millennium Science Complex
TBA March 29, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 324 ASI Bldg.
Nanotechnology for In-Vivo Molecular Imaging and Image-Guided Surgery March 29, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 100 Life Sciences Bldg. (Berg Auditorium)
TBA March 29, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 252 Food Science Bldg.
It's Not the Age, It's the Mileage: Honey Bee Behavior, Stress and Aging March 30, 2012 107 Forest Resources Bldg.
TBA March 30, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 324 ASI Bldg.
Impacts of Modern Pesticide Formulation Technologies on Pollinator Health March 30, 2012 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM 105 Forest Resources Bldg.
 

April 2012

Event Date Location
The Polyloid Origin of Annual Bluegrass April 2, 2012 12:10 PM to 1:10 PM 108 Wartik Lab
Arms Race Between Rice and Rice Blast: A Tale of Plant Defense Manipulation by a Fungal Effector! April 2, 2012 3:35 PM to 4:35 PM 112 Buckhout Lab
Sensors and Cell Phones: Opportunities for Researchers, Educators and Entrepeneurs April 2, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 112 Walker Bldg.
Gradients in Biodiversity from the Small to the Large April 2, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 112 Borland Lab
Building Bridges Between Genes, Brains and Language April 3, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 100 Life Sciences Bldg. (Berg Auditorium)
TBA April 4, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 301D Life Science Bldg.
TBA April 4, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 108 Wartik Lab
TBA April 5, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 203 Millennium Science Complex
Engineering Molecular Imaging Probes for Nanomedicine April 5, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 100 Life Sciences Bldg. (Berg Auditorium)
TBA April 5, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 252 Food Science Bldg.
A Versatile Arsenal of Mosquito-derived Weapons Against Human Pathogens April 6, 2012 11:15 AM to 12:15 PM 107 Forest Resources Bldg.
Fish Mating Systems: How the Brain Shapes Behavior April 6, 2012 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM 105 Forest Resources Bldg.
Solutions for a Cultivated Planet: How Can We Find Ways to Feed a Growing, Changing World, while Sustaining the Global Environment April 6, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 112 Walker Bldg.
From Genomics to Effectors: How Oomycetes and Fungi Cause Disease April 9, 2012 12:10 PM to 1:10 PM 108 Wartik Lab
Fungal Endophytes From the Tropic to the Tundra: Clues to the Evolution of Plant Fungal Symbioses April 9, 2012 3:35 PM to 4:35 PM 112 Buckhout Lab
A Marine Ecologist in the Court of Public Opinion: Selling Ideas in a Skeptical and Polarized World April 9, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 112 Borland Lab
e-Education and the Research University: A Conversation April 9, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 112 Walker Bldg.
Vitamin and Mineral Inadequacy Accelerates Aging-Associated Diseases April 10, 2012 TBA
TBA April 11, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM TBA
TBA April 11, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 108 Wartik Lab
TBA April 12, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 324 ASI Bldg.
Inbreeding and Parasite Susceptibility in Snail-trematode Interactions April 12, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 203 Millennium Science Complex
Drop-based Microfluidics: Biology a Picoliter at a Time April 12, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 100 Life Sciences Bldg. (Berg Auditorium)
TBA April 13, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 324 ASI Bldg.
How Animals Interact with Resident Microorganisms: Insights from Insect Symbioses April 13, 2012 11:15 AM to 12:15 PM 107 Forest Resources Bldg.
Modeling Species-Specific Growth Response to Climate Projections April 13, 2012 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM 105 Forest Resources Bldg.
TBA April 13, 2012 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM 215 Armsby Bldg.
Organellar Influence on Developmental Reprogramming in Plants April 16, 2012 12:10 PM to 1:10 PM 108 Wartik Lab
Evolution of Cytochrome P450 Proteins in Fungi April 16, 2012 3:35 PM to 4:35 PM 112 Buckhout Lab
Disassembly Rules: What Drives Long-term Ecological Change in Wisconsin's Forests? April 16, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 112 Borland Lab
TBA April 18, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 301D Life Science Bldg.
TBA April 18, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 108 Wartik Lab
Host-Pathogen Coevolution in a Large Natural Metapopulation April 19, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 203 Millennium Science Complex
TBA April 19, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 252 Food Science Bldg.
The Social Conquest of Earth April 19, 2012 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM 100 Thomas Bldg.
TBA April 20, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 324 ASI Bldg.
TBA April 20, 2012 11:15 AM to 12:15 PM 107 Forest Resources Bldg.
Will Climate Change Transform Estuaries? A Case Study of the Chesapeake Bay April 20, 2012 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM 105 Forest Resources Bldg.
TBA April 20, 2012 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM 215 Armsby Bldg.
The Effects of Relative Humidity on Infection, Fungal Colonization and Conidiation of Magnaporthe Orzyae on Perennial Ryegrass April 20, 2012 3:35 PM to 4:35 PM 112 Buckhout Lab
TBA April 20, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 112 Walker Bldg.
TBA April 23, 2012 12:10 PM to 1:10 PM 108 Wartik Lab
The Future of Food Ethics April 23, 2012 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Foster Auditorium, Paterno Library
The Invasive Ailanthus Altissima in Pennsylvania April 23, 2012 3:35 PM to 4:35 PM 112 Buckhout Lab
Invasive Species and Climate Change: Does Immunology have a Role? April 23, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 112 Borland Lab
Environmental Geonomics: Using DNA Microassays to Map Patterns of Gene Expression onto Species Range in the Marine Environment April 24, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 8 Mueller Lab
TBA April 25, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 301D Life Science Bldg.
TBA April 25, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 108 Wartik Lab
Fungal Symbiotic Lifestyles, Lifestyle Switching and the Interplay Between Mutualism and Parasitism April 26, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 203 Millennium Science Complex
Methusaleh's Zoo: How the Study of Exceptional Longevity can Provide Clues to Healthier Human Aging April 26, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 100 Life Sciences Bldg. (Berg Auditorium)
TBA April 26, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 252 Food Science Bldg.
TBA April 27, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 324 ASI Bldg.
Genetic Control of Vector-Borne Disease April 27, 2012 11:15 AM to 12:15 PM 107 Forest Resources Bldg.
TBA April 27, 2012 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM 105 Forest Resources Bldg.
 

May 2012

Event Date Location
TBA May 4, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 324 ASI Bldg.
The Effects of Crop Pollination on Commercial Bumble Bees Bombus impatiens May 4, 2012 11:15 AM to 12:15 PM 107 Forest Resources Bldg.
TBA May 9, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 301D Life Science Bldg.
The Future of Antibiotics in Food Animal Production May 18, 2012 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM 324 ASI Bldg.
 

November 2012

Event Date Location
TBA November 6, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 100 Life Sciences Bldg. (Berg Auditorium)
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