Category Archives: Seminars of Interest Around Davis

Seminar at #UCDavis 1/11: Dr. Markus Covert “Towards Whole-Cell Models of Health and Disease “

***************************************************************** The Genome Center Biological Networks Seminars present: Towards Whole-Cell Models of Health and Disease Speaker: Markus Covert Assistant Professor of Bioengineering, Stanford University Date: Friday, January 11th, 2013, 11am – 12pm Location: 1005 GBSF Abstract: Understanding how complex phenotypes … Continue reading

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Seminar, #UCDavis, 1/10, Lizzie Wolkovich “Community assembly & disassembly under global change”

DEPARTMENT OF EVOLUTION AND ECOLOGY RECRUITMENT SEMINAR ECOLOGIST Dr. Elizabeth Wolkovich Biodiversity Research Centre Fellow Department of Zoology University of British Columbia, Vancouver "Community assembly and disassembly under global change" Thursday, January 10th, 2013 1:10pm 1022 Life Sciences Building Wolkovich … Continue reading

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UCDavis Ecology & Evolution Seminar Jan 10th: Noah Fierer

:Noah Fierer from the University of Colorado Boulder "Exploring terra incognita: the biogeography of soil microorganisms", will be on Thursday, January 10 at 4:10pm in 1003 Giedt Hall. A few of his publications include: Fierer, N., C.M. McCain, P. Meir, … Continue reading

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Daphne Koller (Coursera, MOOCs): Dec 6 3:30 pm Kemper 1003

Forwarding this: Daphne Koller to Visit Davis We are pleased to announce that Daphne Koller, co-founder of Coursera, a major provider of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), will be visiting the UC Davis campus on Thursday, December 6 to deliver … Continue reading

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“How many species exist?” Seminar, Mark Costello. Dec 7,Fri. 3:10 2342 Storer”

Just got this in email: Mark Costello will be giving a seminar on Friday, December 7th, at 3:10pm in Storer Hall room 2342. His talk will focus on several of his recent papers on “Can we discover Earth’s species before … Continue reading

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Seminar “DNA repair in bacteria: from genomes to single cells”

MIC 291: Selected Topics in Microbiology Work-in-Progress Seminars Dr. Meriem El Karoui (Lactic Acid Bacteria and Opportunistic Pathogens Unit, INRA) "DNA repair in bacteria: from genomes to single cells" Wednesday November 28, 2012 4:10 pm 1022 Life Sciences El Karoui … Continue reading

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CPB Tuesday Seminar: James Mallet – November 27, 2012 – 1022 Life Science

CPB Seminar Series: Fall 2012 When: Tuesdays, 4:10 – 5:30PM Where: 1022 Life Sciences Building November 27: James Mallet, Distinguished Lecturer Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University Title: “Hybridization and speciation in Amazonian butterflies: rainforest genomics” Host: Rick … Continue reading

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RISE Symposium

Just received this: 2012-Nov-30-RISE-Symposium.pdf Inaugural RISE Symposium Agenda.pdf

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Seminar One-step Bacterial Genome Closure with Single-molecule Hybrid Assembly

Talk Title: One-step Bacterial Genome Closure with Single-molecule Hybrid Assembly Abstract: Emerging single-molecule sequencing instruments can generate multi-kilobase sequences with the potential to dramatically improve genome and transcriptome assembly. However, the high error rate of single-molecule reads is challenging, and … Continue reading

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Seminar: Valerian Dolja “Evolution of the Virus World” #UCDavis 11/5

[seminars] Plant Pathology 290 Graduate Seminar Series Plant Pathology UC Davis “Evolution of the Virus World” Dr. Valerian Dolja Professor, Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Oregon State University Monday, November 5, 2012 9:00-9:50 a.m. 115 Hutchison V. Dolja Flier.doc

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