Upcoming Seminars
Today
“Plant-Mediated Indirect Competitionbetween Insect Herbivores – Implications for Weed Biological Control“
James Nechols
122Briggs,noon to1p.m.
Sponsored by the entomology department
“L-Peach – A Crop Model That Can Be Useful to Horticulturalists,Physiologists,Molecular Biologists and Breeders“
Ted DeJong
3001Plant and Environmental Sciences,12:10to1p.m.
Sponsored by the plantsciences department
“California’s Climate Change Policy Implementation“
Andrew Altevogt
3001Plant and Environmental Sciences,4to5:30p.m.
Sponsored by theJohn Muir Institute of the Environment
“TviA:Salmonellatyphi‘s Switch to Stealth Mode“
Sebastian Winter
1022Life Sciences,4:10to5p.m.
Sponsored by the microbiology department
Thursday,Apr.24
“Presenilins Function as ER Calcium Leak Channels – Implications for Alzheimer’s Disease“
Ilya Bezprozvanny
1022Life Sciences,12:10to1p.m.
Sponsored by the neurobiology,physiology andbehavior section
“Serpents and Dragons in the Human Genome:Analysis and Assembly of Centromeric DNA“
Huntington Willard
1022Life Sciences,4:10to5p.m.
Sponsored by theCollege ofBiological Sciences
Friday,Apr.25
“The Development of RNA-based Therapeutics:A Path Less Traveled“
Brian Johnston
1022Life Sciences,11a.m.tonoon
Sponsored by theBiotechnologyProgram
“Negative Regulation of Growth Receptors“
Kermit Carraway
6202Genome and Biomedical Sciences Facility,12:10to1p.m.
Sponsored by thePharmacology and Toxicology Graduate Group
“All Roads Lead to Auxin:Regulation of Axillary Meristem Initiation in the Maize Inflorescence“
Paula McSteen
1022Life Sciences,12:10to1p.m.
Sponsored by thePlant Biology Graduate Group
“3D Graphics and Animation:Simulation and Time“
Steve McNiel
119Wellman,12:10to1p.m.
Sponsored by the landscapearchitecture department
“Impacts of Port Gate Operations on the Highway System:A Case Study“
Genevieve Giuliano
1065Kemper,1:30to3p.m.
Sponsored by theInstitute ofTransportation Studies
“Heresy of Paraphrase“
Ernest Lepore
1231Social Sciences and Humanities,3:10to5p.m.
Sponsored by the philosophy department
Monday,Apr.28
“Testing Hypotheses of Isolationbetween Populations using Phylogeography and Population Genetics“
Rachel Schwartz
2154Meyer,12:10to1p.m.
Sponsored by the animalscience department
“Viroids:Then and Now“
Bob Owens
115Hutchison,12:10to1p.m.
Sponsored by the plantpathology department
“Life on the Edge:The Nature and Origins of Protein Misfolding Diseases“
David L.Weaver
1005Genome and Biomedical Sciences,3to4p.m.
Sponsored by theGenomeCenter
“The Politics of Quality in the Global Economy“
Ann Anagnost
184Young,4to6p.m.
Sponsored by the anthropology department
“Selective Modulation of Glucocorticoid Receptor Action“
Wally Wang
1309Surge III,4:10to5p.m.
Sponsored by the nutrition department
Tuesday,Apr.29
“Early Events inColorectal Cancer Initiation– Mitotic Errors,Tetraploids and Cancer Cell Evolution“
Ken Kaplan
California National Primate Research Center Seminar Hall,12:10to1p.m.
Sponsored by theCenter for Comparative Medicine
More seminars can be found at calendar.ucdavis.edu.If you’dlike topublisha seminar here,send an e-mail toscience@californiaaggie.com.XXX