Dr. Dave Zhao hosts speaker Dr. Xiao Chen of the Medical College of Wisconsin's Department of Medicine. Dr. Chen’s presentation will begin at 4:00 pm in Lapham Hall N101. Please join us for refreshments which will be served outside the... Read More

Dr. Emily Latch hosts speaker Dr. Wes Larson of the University of Wisconsin-Steven Point's Wisconsin Cooperative Fishery Research Unit. Dr. Larson will present a talk entitled ‘Genomic islands of divergence linked to ecotypic variation in sockeye salmon’. The presentation will... Read More

Dr. Jennifer Gutzman hosts speaker Dr. Shama Mirza of the Unviersity of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. Dr. Mirza will present a talk entitled ‘Acid Ceramidase Inhibitors: A De Novo Drug Target and a New Class of Drug for... Read More

Dr. Madhusudan Dey hosts Ruth I. Walker Distinguished Lecturer, Dr. Maria Hatzoglou of Case Western Reserve University's Department of Pharmacology. Dr. Hatzoglou’s presentation will begin at 4:00 pm in Lapham Hall N101. Please join us for refreshments which will be... Read More

Dr. John Berges hosts speaker Dr. Laodong Guo of UWM's School of Freshwater Sciences. Dr. Guo will present a talk entitled "Role of invasive quagga mussels in regulating nutrient dynamics in Lake Michigan". The presentation will begin at 4:00 pm... Read More

UPDATE: This event has been cancelled due to the weather. Next Friday (Feb. 16, 2018) the Biological Sciences Colloquium will resume with the normal schedule with speaker Dr. Jonathan Pruitt. We apologize for any inconvenience. Dr. Sergei Kuchin hosts speaker... Read More

Dr. Rafael Rodriguez hosts speaker Dr. Jonathan Pruitt of the University of California, Santa Barbra's Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology. Dr. Pruitt will present a talk entitled ‘Keystone individuals in animal societies: some pros and cons’. The presentation... Read More

Dr. Jeffery Karron hosts speaker Dr. Krissa Skogen of the Chicago Botanic Gardens and Northwestern University. Dr. Skogen will present a talk entitled ‘Scent-mediated diversification-is floral scent at the center of interactions among plants, pollinators and antagonists?’. The presentation will... Read More

Dr. Jennifer Gutzman hosts speaker Dr. Mary Halloran of the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Department of Integrative Biology. Dr. Halloran will present a talk entitled ‘Regulation of axon branching and microtubule polarity during neuronal morphogenesis’. The presentation will begin at 4:00... Read More