Today
Exploring the Microbial World of Frankliniella Occidentalis, the Western Flower Thrips
Lisa Chanbusarakum, Doctoral student – UC Davis
12:10 to 1 p.m., 122 Briggs
Sponsored by entomology
Social Science Perspectives on Water and Power in the San Joaquin-Sacramento River Delta
Jonathan London, Gerardo Gambirazzio, Trina Filan – Center for Regional Change and Environmental Justice Project
12:10 to 1 p.m., 3201 Hart
Sponsored by John Muir Institute of the Environment
The Center for Regional Change
Adipocytes, Corepressors and Splicing
Michael Goodson
4:10 to 5 p.m., 1022 Life Sciences
Sponsored by microbiology
Lake Tahoe: Moving Beyond the Conflicts During Five Decades of Environmental Change
Charles Goodman- UC Davis
5:10 to 6:30 p.m., 1150 Hart
Sponsored by Geography Graduate Group
College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Department of Human and Community Development Department of Wildlife, Fish and Conservation Biology
Thursday, Dec. 4
Genetic Analysis of Integrin Signaling in Mice
Dr. Reinhard Faessler, – Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry, Germany
9 to 10 a.m., Cancer Center auditorium, 4501 X St., Sacramento
Sponsored by Cancer Center Basic Science
Gene Control by Riboswitches That Sense Coenzymes and Second Messengers
Ronald Breaker, Yale University
4:10 to 5 p.m., 1022 Life Sciences
Sponsored by the college of biological sciences, the graduate groups in biochemistry and molecular biology and cell and developmental biology, section of molecular and cellular biology, departments of biological chemistry and cell biology and human anatomy, the Molecular & Cellular Biology Training Grant (NIH), and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Friday, Dec. 5
How the Innate Immune System Distinguishes Between Virulent and Avirulent Intracellular Pathogens
Daniel Portnoy
12:10 to 1 p.m., 1005 Genome and Biomedical Sciences Facility
Sponsored by School of Medicine, Medical Microbiology and Immunology
Thursday, Dec. 11
Androgen Receptor Regulation in Prostate Cancer – Negative Roles of NF-kB and Oxidative Stress
Bandana Chatterjee
9 to 10 a.m., Cancer Center auditorium 4501 X St., Sacramento
Sponsored by Cancer Center Basic Sciences
Mechanisms that Regulate Leukocyte Egress at Sites of Inflammation
William Luscinskas – Brigham & Womens Hospital, Harvard University
4 to 5 p.m., 1005 Genome and Biomedical Sciences Facility, 451 Health Sciences Drive
Sponsored by biomedical engineering