BioNotes

February 13 through February 17, 2012

Tuesday, February 14, 11:15 am, 112 KLB—BIOCHEMISTRY/STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY SEMINAR "Structural characterization of a transglycosylase associated protein in native-like environments using solid state NMR," Dylan Murray, and "Molecular dynamics of proteorhodopsin in lipid bilayers by solid-state NMR," Jay Griffin.

Tuesday, February 14, 12:30 pm, 1300 CGE (The Globe, 110 S. Woodward Ave.)—SPECIAL EARTH, OCEAN AND ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE SEMINAR, "Ocean currents shape the microbiome of methane-containing Arctic marine sediments and waters.," Dr.Leila Hamdan, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC. Host: Dr. Markus Huettel. Dr. Hamdan is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science.

Tuesday, February 14, 3:00 pm, 1306 COM—LIFE SCIENCES FACULTY COMMERCIALIZATION ROUNDTABLE, "Navigating the Food and Drug Administration," Dr. Joy A. Cavagnaro, President and Founder, Access BIO, L.C., Boyce, Virginia. Please RSVP to Lisa Blakley at 645-5753 or lblakley@fsu.edu or to Jessica Kwiatkowski at kwiatkowski@fsu.edu by 10 February.

Tuesday, February 14, 3:00 pm, 1306 COM—LIFE SCIENCES FACULTY COMMERCIALIZATION ROUNDTABLE, "Drug development," Mike Lewandowski, Founding Principal, Global BioDevelopment, . Please RSVP to Lisa Blakley at 645-5753 or lblakley@fsu.edu or to Jessica Kwiatkowski at kwiatkowski@fsu.edu by 10 February.

Tuesday, February 14, 3:30 pm, A211 PDB—PSYCHOLOGY COLLOQUIUM, "Women's estrus and extended sexuality: some outstanding issues," Dr. Steven W. Gangestad, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque. Host: Dr. Jon Maner.

Wednesday, February 15, 12:00 pm, 1306 COM—BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES SEMINAR, "Immunotherapy agaisnt the Aβ peptide in mouse models of amyloid deposition," Dr. David G. Morgan, University of South Florida, Tampa.

Thursday, February 16, 9:30 am, 2057 KIN—PLANT SCIENCES SEMINAR, "Heritable epigenetic variation among maize inbreds (discussion of Eichten et al., 2011, PLoS Genet., 7: e1002372) ," Loury Migliorelli, Department of Biological Science, FSU.

Thursday, February 16, 12:00 pm, 1400 MSB—COLLEGE OF MEDICINE GRAND ROUNDS, "Community engagement around depression," Dr. Bowen Chung, University of California, Los Angeles. Host: Dr. Heather Flynn.

Thursday, February 16, 4:00 pm, 1024 KIN—BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE COLLOQUIUM, "Exploring meiotic recombination with technicolor tetrads," Dr. Gregory P. Copenhaver, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Host: Dr. Hong-Guo Yu.

Friday, February 17, 3:35 pm, 101 LOV—MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM, "Male life history strategies in wild white-faced capuchin monkeys, Cebus capucinus," Dr. Susan E. Perry, University of California, Los Angeles. Host: Dr. Mike Mesterton-Gibbons. Refreshments at 3:00 p.m. in room 204 LOV.

Friday, February 17, 4:00 pm, 1024 KIN—ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION SEMINAR, "The spatial and temporal effects of insect herbivores on plant competition and coexistence," Tania Kim, Department of Biological Science, FSU. Host: Dr. Nora Underwood.

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