Author Archives: Jonathan Eisen
Seminar at #UCDavis: Michelle Smith, Wash U, “From the clinic to the bench: Using gnotobiotic mouse models uncovers a role for the gut microbiota in malnutrition”
Michelle Smith from Wash U in St. Louis Meyer Hall, Room 1138. Noon. 5/16/2013 "From the clinic to the bench: Using gnotobiotic mouse models uncovers a role for the gut microbiota in malnutrition" Abstract from recent Science paper: Kwashiorkor, an … Continue reading
Seminar at #UCDavis: C. Sue Carter “The healing power of love: an oxycontin hypothesis”
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Seminar 5/14 4PM: Gideon Bradburd Disentangling effects of geographic & ecological isolation on genetic differentiation
CPB Seminar Series: Spring 2013 When: Tuesdays, 4:10 – 5:30PM Where: 1022 Life Sciences Building May 14: Gideon Bradburd, Graduate Student Center for Population Biology, UC Davis Title: “Disentangling the effects of geographic and ecological isolation on genetic differentiation”
Media & STEM Research:5/31:12-2pm at #UCDavis
STEMSocialMediaDiscussionLunch_flyer_2.pdf
10AM at #UCDavis – David Botstein “Coordination of growth rates, stress response & metabolic activity in yeast”
Special Seminar Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics *Note the special time and day Dr. David Botstein (Anthony B. Evnin Professor of Genomics) "Coordination of Growth Rate, Stress Response and Metabolic Activity in Yeast" Tuesday, May 7, 2013 10:00 am … Continue reading
New papers from people in the lab …
A lot of new papers from people in the lab in the last month or so. See below for details of some of them: PLOS ONE: Phylogeny of Bacterial and Archaeal Genomes Using Conserved Genes: Supertrees and Supermatrices from Jenna Morgan Lang, Aaron … Continue reading
Next phyloseminar: Ed Delong on Carl Woese 5/13
Next talk on http://phyloseminar.org "How Carl Woese transformed the field of microbial ecology" Ed DeLong (MIT) The challenges of dissecting naturally occurring microbial assemblages, with respect to their community composition, interspecies interactions, functional attributes, and activities, are numerous and daunting. … Continue reading
Seminar at #UCDavis 5/7 – David Botstein
Special Seminar Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics *Note the special time and day Dr. David Botstein (Anthony B. Evnin Professor of Genomics) "Coordination of Growth Rate, Stress Response and Metabolic Activity in Yeast" Tuesday, May 7, 2013 10:00 am … Continue reading
Goodbye EL Konigsburg
Sad to hear that EL Konigsburg died a few days ago. She was one of my favorite authors when I was a kid. Here is a note I kept from her that she wrote (when I was very young) after … Continue reading
