Today
A Tangled Web: Exploring the Interplay of Omnivory and Wound-Inducible Plant Responses
Ken Spence
122 Briggs, noon to 1 p.m.
Sponsored by the Entomology department
The Strange Abjuration of the Last Inca Sovereign
Marco Curatola Petrocchi
5214 Social Sciences and Humanities, 12:05 to 1:30 p.m.
Sponsored by the Hemispheric Institute on the Americas
The Digital Uncanny: Reconfiguring Embodiment in the Age of Surveillance
Kriss Ravetto
126 Voorhies, 4 to 5:30 p.m.
Sponsored by the Science and Technology Studies Program, the English department, and the Davis Humanities Institute
Thursday, Apr. 3
Vitamin D and Cancer: It’s Not Just For Bones Anymore
David Feldman
UCDMC Cancer Center auditorium, 4501 X St., Sacramento, 9 to 10 a.m.
Sponsored by the Cancer Center Basic Sciences
Friday, Apr. 4
Fixing the Broken Heart: From Protein Engineering, Gene Therapy to Human Embryonic Stem Cells
Ronald Li
1005 Genome Biomedical Sciences, 12:10 p.m.
Sponsored by the UC Davis School of Medicine
Overlapping Functions of Carotenoids and Vitamin E in Chloroplasts
Kris Niyogi
1022 Life Sciences, 12:10 to 1 p.m.
Sponsored by the Plant Biology Graduate Group
Markets and Bazaars: Carbon Trading in the New World
Deb Niemeier
1065 Kemper, 1:30 to 3 p.m.
Sponsored by the Institute of Transportation Studies
Monday, Apr. 7
The Microbial Ecology of Dairy Waste Treatment
Jeff McGarvey
2154 Meyer, 12:10 to 1 p.m.
Sponsored by the Animal Science department
Lessons Learned from George: Virology from Yellowstone to Nanotechnology
Mark Young
115 Hutchison, 12:10 to 1 p.m.
Sponsored by the plant pathology department
Immunoassay Methods for Pesticide Exposure Monitoring
Shirley Gee
3201 Hart, 4 to 5 p.m.
Sponsored by the Public Health Sciences and the Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safety
The Evolution of Human Diets
Michael Richards
184 Young, 4:10 to 6 p.m.
Sponsored by the anthropology department
Tuesday, Apr. 8
My Six-Year-Old Son Should Get a Job: What Is Wrong With the Free Trade Orthodoxy?
Ha-Joon Chang
2203 Social Sciences and Humanities, noon to 1:30 p.m.
Sponsored by the Center for History, Society and Culture
The Ecology of Resource Pulses and Other Extreme Events
Louie Yang
1022 Life Sciences, noon to 1 p.m.
Sponsored by the Department of Entomology and Department of Nematology, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Regulation of ErbB Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Signaling in Breast Cancer
Kermit Carraway
California National Primate Research Center Seminar Hall, noon to 1 p.m.
Sponsored by the Center for Comparative Medicine
More seminars can be found at calendar.ucdavis.edu. If you’d like to publish a seminar here, email science@californiaaggie.com. XXX
