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Winter term rotation talks will be held in 331 Klamath. Each student will give a 10 to 12 minute presentation of their project and leave several minutes for questions. If you have any questions regarding rotation talks, please contact Ken Prehoda or Tory Herman.

Ph.D. Final Oral Defense
Candidate
Date
Time
Topic
Place
Nathan Baird Tue Feb 19th 2pm Hypoxic Gene Regulation and High-throughput Genetic Mapping 331 Klamath

Student Research Reports
Research reports are given on Fridays in 331 Klamath Hall at 12:00 noon.
Winter 2008
Speaker Date Topic
Nick Smith Jan 11 Classical and modular allosteric regulation of Pins allows for orientation
of the mitotic spindle in Drosophila neuroblasts.
Khoa Tran Jan 18 Novel and conserved aspects of Drosophila temporal identity: Lessons from
the NB3-1 lineage.
Scott Atwood Jan 25 aPKC-dependent regulation of neuroblast polarity.
Yves Chabu Feb 1 Dap160 promotes Drosophila neural stem cell self-renewal by regulating aPKC
Bill Gillis Feb 8 The evolution of protostome GATA factors: molecular phylogenetics, synteny,
and intron/exon structure reveal orthologous relationships.
Scott Holbrook Feb 15 Axon Target Selection in Drosophila
Charles Kubicek Feb 22 Identifying targets and function of the Ubiquitin Related Modifier Urm1 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Kausiki Datta (postdoc) Feb 29 Near UV spectroscopic studies reveal the roles of the nucleic acid framework in intrinsic termination of transcription
Derek Ricketson Mar 7 Exploring the mechanisms of Mysoin II filament assembly.
Adam Miller Mar 14 Signal directionality, bistability, and stochasticism: cell fate choices in the Drosophila eye
Spring 2008
Speaker Date Topic
Jana Jacobson April 4 Hook and GK Domain Intramolecular Interaction Regulates the Open and Closed Forms of the Tumor Suppressor Discs-Large
Levi Morran April 11 Be Fruitful and Multiply: A Look at Sexual Mating Strategies
Glen Cronan April 18 Sorting and Retention of the Golgi Form of the V-type ATPase in Yeast
Emily Goers April 25 Identification of Drosophila Muscleblind's RNA binding partners
Meredith Price May 2 Meiotic spindle assembly and function in C. elegans
Jana Prikryl May 9 A Whirly Endeavor: Untangling the multiple roles of a chloroplast nucleic acid binding protein, ZmWHY1
Claire Romelfanger May 16  
Bryan Warf May 23  
Hao Song May 30  


Winter 2008 Rotation Talks
March 18th and 19th in 331 Klamath. Each student will give a 10 to 12 minute presentation of their project and leave several minutes for questions.
Tuseday March 18th
Speaker
Time
 Lab
     
Michelle Lu 12:30 Parthasarathy
Marisa Connell 12:45 Selker
Kirsty Jamieson 1:00 Selker
Christen Welsh 1:15 Berglund
Break 1:30
Chiharu Graybill 1:45 Parthasarathy
Paul Barber 2:00 Selker
Kimberly Bushnell 2:15 Prehoda
Ryan Frei 2:30 Prehoda
Wednesday March 19th
Speaker
Time
 Lab
Ye Yang
12:30
Zong
Travis Carney
12:45
Doe
Xin Li
1:00
Conery
Zac Stephens
1:15
Postlethwait
Break
1:30
Kat McCormick
1:45
Bowerman
Crystal Davey
2:00
Eisen
Liesl Van Ryswyk
2:15
Washbourne
Mike Kyweriga
2:30
Washbourne

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