BioNotes

April 6 through April 10, 2020

Monday, April 6 – Monday, April 6, 12:01 pm – 12:01 pm, ttps://fsu.zoom.us/j/267964221—OCEANOGRAPHY DEFENSE, "The influence of abiotic factors on spatial-temporal patterns of marine catfish (family: Ariidae) within the Apalachicola Bay System, Florida," Barry Walton, M.S. Biological Oceanography Candidate, Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Florida State University. Advisor: Dr. Mariana Fuentes. Join on Zoom: https://fsu.zoom.us/j/267964221

Wednesday, April 8 – Wednesday, April 8, 3:30 pm – 3:30 pm, https://fsu.zoom.us/j/226171037—SPECIAL SEMINAR VIA ZOOM, "Modulation of olfactory bulb output neurons mediated by local microcircuits and metabolic peptides," Dr. Roberta Tatti, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Dr. Tatti is a candidate for a postdoctoral position in the Chemical Senses Training Grant Program, and will ask and answer questions at the end of her talk. Please mute your microphone when you join and submit questions using the chat function. Join on Zoom: https://fsu.zoom.us/j/226171037

Thursday, April 9 – Thursday, April 9, 11:00 am – 11:00 am, 2057 KIN—PLANT SCIENCES SEMINAR, CANCELLED. Remaining Plant Science Seminars for Spring 2020 are reformatted as homework assignments.

Thursday, April 9 – Thursday, April 9, 11:00 am – 11:00 am, https://fsu.zoom.us/j/964704586—HONORS IN THE MAJOR THESIS DEFENSE, "The effect of mechanical anosmia on systemic whole-body metabolism," Jessica Folsom, Honors Candidate in Biological Science, Florida State University. Advisor: Dr. Debra A. Fadool. Join on Zoom: https://fsu.zoom.us/j/964704586

Thursday, April 9 – Thursday, April 9, 11:30 am – 11:30 am, —DIRECTO SPRING CONVERSATION SERIES, "Identifying diversity, practicing inclusion." Host: Diversity & Inclusion in Research & Teaching Organization (DIRECTO), Florida State University. Register at: https://fsu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5vdeoYSqBjyfwIB More information about this event: https://gradschool.fsu.edu/sites/g/files/upcbnu761/files/Apr%209%20Spring%20Convo%20Series%20Program%20%28002%29_updated.pdf
MAY BE PRESENTED IN ALTERNATIVE FORMAT DUE TO CAMPUS CLOSURE. STAND BY FOR UPDATE.

Thursday, April 9 – Thursday, April 9, 12:00 pm – 12:00 pm, https://fsu.zoom.us/j/373851413—BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES SEMINAR VIA ZOOM, "Role of histone variant H3.3 in DNA repair and cancer," Ernest Philips, Ph. D. Candidate, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Florida State University. Host: Dr. Akash Gunjan, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Florida State University.

Thursday, April 9 – Thursday, April 9, 4:00 pm – 4:00 pm, TBA—BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE COLLOQUIUM CANCELED, "Understanding the rules of microbiome resilience: insights from the Centralia, PA coal seam fire," Dr. Ashley Shade. Host: Dr. Thomas E. Miller, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. CANCELLED

Friday, April 10 – Friday, April 10, 1:32 pm – 1:32 pm, Online—, "7th Annual Art in STEM Exhibit." Graduate Women in STEM (GWIS) is excited to announce that our 7th Annual Art in STEM exhibit is online and ready for viewing! Make sure to vote for the People's Choice winner! Prize is a gift basket of various items from local businesses as we highlight the need for support for our local businesses during these hard times. Voting closes April 15th!
Check out the exhibit at: https://fsudrs.github.io/artinSTEM/
Vote for your favorite at: https://pollunit.com/polls/ufwkh364a-u7sn_pzyvrpq?reloaded=true
Read more about the exhibit: https://news.fsu.edu/news/2021/04/07/fsus-virtual-art-in-stem-exhibition-brings-the-beauty-of-science-to-a-worldwide-audience/

Friday, April 10 – Friday, April 10, 2:00 pm – 2:00 pm, https://fsu.zoom.us/j/432108605—TCGA TALK VIA ZOOM, "Uncoupling the effects of transcription and H3K27ac on replication timing," Athanasios (Ethan) Vouzas, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Host: The Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Student Association (TCGA), Florida State University. Join on Zoom: https://fsu.zoom.us/j/432108605

Friday, April 10 – Friday, April 10, 4:00 pm – 4:00 pm, 1024 KIN—ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION SEMINAR, CANCELLED.

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