| Date | Speaker | Topic | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 27 | DR. JOHN AVISE Department of Genetics, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA |
"The Mitochondrial Genome: 25 Primary Reasons Why it Sponsored a Phylogeographic Revolution in Population Genetics" | Dr. Edward Kipreos |
| February 3 | DR. LANCE WELLS Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and The Complex Carbohydrate Research Ctr., The University of Georgia, Athens, GA |
"Nucleocytoplasmic Glycosylation: A Paradigm Shift in Signal Transduction" | Dr. Joe Crim |
| February 10 | DR. WILLIAM KISAALITA Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA |
"Cell-based Biosensing in 3-D Matrices for Drug Discovery" | Dr. Scott Dougan |
| February 17 | DR. DON CHAMPAGNE Department of Entomology, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA |
"Pharmacological and Immunological Properties of Saliva of Arthropod Disease Vectors" | Dr. Judy Willis |
| February 23 *Note Special Time and Location (MONDAY, 4:00 PM, Rm 2401, Miller Plant Sciences Building | DR. MARK FARMER Department of Cellular Biology, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA |
"Evolution of Euglenoid Flagellates: A Morphological and Molecular Approach" | Dr. Maor Bar-Peled Co-sponsored by the Department of Plant Biology and the Department of Cellualr Biology |
| February 24 | DR. KEN STUART Dept. of Pathobiology, University of Washington and Seattle Biomedical Research Inst., Seattle, WA |
"Dynamic Interactions Among Editosome Proteins and Coordination of the Catalytic Steps of RNA" | Cellular Biology Graduate Student Association |
| March 2 | DR. HERNAN FLORES-ROZAS Department of Medicine, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA |
"Mismatch Repair and Cancer Susceptibility" | Dr. Scott Dougan Co-Sponsored by the Biomedical & Health Sciences Institute |
| March 16 | DR. CHRIS NICCHITTA Department of Cell Biology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC |
"mRNA Sorting and Localization: A New Role for the Endoplasmic Reticulum" | Cellular Biology Graduate Student Association |
| March 23* Note Special TIme and Location | DR. PHIL BEACHY, 2004 RITTER LECTURE Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD |
"Hedgehog Signaling in Development and Disease" | *Please Note: This seminar will be held Wednesday at 4:00 p.m., Room C127, Life Sciences Bldg |
| March 30 | DR. JAMES MORRIS Department of Genetics and Biochemistry, Clemson University, Clemson, SC |
"Regulation of Surface Molecule Expression in the African Trypanosome: Home Sweet Home?" | Dr. Marcus Fechheimer |
| April 6 | DR. MARILYN PARSONS Dept. of Pathobiology, University of Washington and Seattle Biomedical Research Inst., Seattle, WA/font> |
"Organize Your Cell: Lessons From Parasites" | Dr. Kojo Mensa-Wilmot Co-Sponsored by the Biomedical & Health Sciences Institute |
| April 13 | DR. LILIANA SOLNICA-KREZEL Department of Biological Sciences, Vanderbuilt University, Nashville, TN |
"Genetic Analysis of Gastrulation in Zebrafish" | Dr. Scott Dougan Co-Sponsored by the Biomedical & Health Sciences Institute and the Developmental Biology Faculty |
| April 20 | DR. BRENDA LILY Vascular Biology Center, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA |
"Molecular Control of Smooth Muscle Formation in the Vasculature" | Dr. Scott Dougan |
| April 27 | DR. MICHAEL TIEMEYER Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and The Complex Carbohydrate Research Center, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA |
"The Toll Road to Neural-Specific Glycan Expression" | Dr. Joe Crim |