Sarah Sarich, PhD Candidate in the Department of Biological Sciences at UWM, will present a talk entitled, "The Transcription Factor Jun is Necessary for Regulating Regeneration-Associated Gene Expression During Optic Nerve Regeneration." The abstract is as follows: Damage to the... Read More

Kane Stratman, PhD Candidate in the Department of Biological Sciences at UWM, will present a talk entitled, "Decoding the Rules of a Treefrog's Mating Game (and How to Win if You Happen to Be One." The abstract is as follows:... Read More

Dr. Michael Laiosa, Associate Professor of Environmental Health Sciences and Faculty Chair in the Joseph J. Zilber School of Public Health, will present a talk entitled, "Growing up with the Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor: A twenty-five-year journey from a toxicological sensor... Read More

Dr. Mark McBride, Distinguished Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at UW-Milwaukee, will present a talk about his work entitled, "Bacteroidetes do it differently: motility, protein secretion, and polysaccharide utilization." The abstract is as follows: The phylum Bacteroidetes is... Read More

Heather Leskinen, PhD Candidate in the Department of Biological Sciences at UW-Milwaukee, will present a talk about her work entitled, "Proximity Labeling: a method to identify the dynamic interactions of proteins." The abstract is as follows: In humans and other... Read More

Dr. Jong-In Park, Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at the Medical College of Wisconsin, will present a talk about his work entitled, "Inducing mortality by targeting mortalin in cancer." The abstract is as follows: Mitochondria possess powerful cell death... Read More

Raman Sukumar, Honorary Professor at the Indian Institute of Science, will present a talk entitled, "Long-Term Dynamics of a Dry Tropical Forest in Relation to Climate in India." He is an internationally renowned ecologist and conservation biologist and has been... Read More

Dr. Vera de Ferran, Postdoctoral Fellow in the Latch Lab, will present a talk about her work entitled, “Helping with the Otter Questions: The application of genomic approaches in evolution, taxonomy, and conservation.” The abstract is as follows: The use... Read More

Dr. Zhanguo Xin, Research Molecular Biologist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, will present a talk about his work entitled, "Sorghum Pedigreed Mutant Library is an Efficient Resource for Discovering Traits for Breeding and Targets for Genome Editing." Read more... Read More

Olivia Feagles, PhD Dissertator working within the Höbel Lab, here at UW-Milwaukee, will present a talk about her work entitled, "The nuances of variation in female treefrog mate choice: independent behavior and potential influencers." The abstract for the talk is... Read More