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
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
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.