Seminar Series

2023-2024 Graduate Seminar Series

Our Microbiology Graduate Seminar Series consists of all graduate students, second year and beyond, presenting a seminar concerning their research. This is a required course for all Graduate Students to attend.

 

Tuesdays 11:15 am-12:05 pm

  • Fall 2023 Location: Vet Research Tower T1003- LH3
  • Spring 2024 Location: Vet Research Tower T1003- LH3
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Fall 2023

  • August 22nd- FACULTY LIGHTNING TALKS

  • August 29th- FACULTY LIGHTNING TALKS

  • September 5th- Laura Chacon Machado

  • September 12th- FACULTY LIGHTNING TALKS

  • September 19th- Hye-Rim Hong & Kathryn Herr

  • September 26th- Emma Roszkowski & Jordan Rede

  • October 3rd- Bixi He & Anthony Bui

  • October 10th- NO SEMINAR- FALL BREAK

  • October 17th- Emily Wollmuth

  • October 24th- Manuela Alvarado Obando

  • October 31st- Assistant Professor Satoshi Kimura, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Cornell University, Field Talk

  • November 7th- Katrina Callan & Calla Bush St. George

  • November 14th- Meg Branine & Saroj Mahato

  • November 21st- Assistant Professor Rong Yang, Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University, Field Talk

  • November 28th- Diana Balint & Luana Johnston

  • December 5th- NO SEMINAR

 

Spring 2024

  • January 23rd- Chloe Murrell

  • January 30th- NO SEMINAR

  • February 6th- Delia Tota & Richard Schargel

  • February 13th- Cassidy Prince & Joee Denis

  • February 20th- Ellie Tan & Angie Wang

  • February 27th- NO SEMINAR- FEBRUARY BREAK

  • March 5th- Nadia Nikulin & Robert Wingo

  • March 12th-  Graduate Field Talk, Amandine Gamble, Assistant Professor, Department of Public & Ecosystem Health, Cornell University

  • March 19th- Kevin England & Tricia Alston

  • March 26th- Daniel Tetrault

  • April 2nd- NO SEMINAR- SPRING BREAK

  • April 9th- NO SEMINAR

  • April 16th- Augustus Pendleton & Brandon Reyes Chavez

  • April 23rd- NO SEMINAR

  • April 30th- NO SEMINAR

  • May 7th- NO SEMINAR

2023-2024 Department Seminar Series

Our Microbiology Department Seminar Series hosts local, national, and international speakers for research seminars. Students will gain insight into current topics and cutting-edge microbiology methods and will be provided with networking opportunities with established scientists.

 

Thursdays 11:15 am-12:05 pm

  • Fall 2023 Location: Vet Research Tower T1003- LH3
  • Spring 2024 Location: Vet Research Tower T1003- LH3

 

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Fall 2023

  • August 24 - No Seminar
  • August 31 - No Seminar

  • September 7 - No Seminar

  • September 14 - Sarah Eddy, University of Minnesota

  • September 21 - No Seminar

  • September 28 - Kumaran Ramamurthi, National Institutes of Health

  • October 5 - Ligia Coelho, Fullbright Scholar, Cornell University

  • October 12 - NO SEMINAR- FALL BREAK

  • October 19 - Christine Dunham, Emory University
  • October 26 - Francine Arroyo, Assistant Professor, Fresno State

  • November 2 - Andrew Varble, University of Rochester Medical Center

  • November 9 - Félix Ramos-León, National Institute of Health

  • November 16 - Mike Lafleur, Arietis, Boston University Medical School

  • November 30 - No Seminar

 

 

Spring 2024

  • January 25th- NO SEMINAR

  • February 1st- Steve Winans, Professor, Department of Microbiology, Cornell University

  • February 8th- Graduate Student Speakers: Abigail Landers & Madeleine Dumas

  • February 15th- NO SEMINAR

  • February 22nd- Buz Barstow, Assistant Professor, Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University

  • February 29th- Jennifer Goff, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, SUNY ESF

  • March 7th-  Tory Hendry, Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, Cornell University

  • March 14th-  NO SEMINAR

  • March 21st-  Felipe Cava, Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Director of the Hypoxic Research Facility, Umea University, Sweden

  • March 28th- Oriana Fisher, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Lehigh University

  • April 4th- NO SEMINAR- SPRING BREAK

  • Special Seminar- Monday, April 8th- Dipti Nayak, Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkley *this seminar will be held in Stocking Hall Room M01 11:15-12:15 p.m.

  • April 11th- Graduate Student Speakers: Azalea Yang & Shahrzad Ezzatpour

  • April 18th-  Cynthia Becker, Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences, University of Florida *this seminar will be held in Morrison Hall Room 163

  • April 25th- Graduate Student Speakers: Facundo Torres & Mohamed Aldhuhoori

  • May 2nd- Graduate Student Speakers: Kien Malarney & Brayan Vilanova Cuevas

  • Special Seminar- Thursday, May 16th- Nancy Craig, Professor Emerita, Department of Molecular Biology & Genetics, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine *this seminar will be held in Weill Hall 226-11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.