Peter Pellitier, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Biology, Stanford University, presents "Ectomycorrhizal Fungal Traits and The Making of Future Forests".
Darren Minier, Director of Animal Welfare and Research, Conservation Society of California, Oakland Zoo, presents "Animal Welfare and Wildlife Recover Research at Oakland Zoo".
Dr. R Holland Cheng, Professor, University of California, Davis, presents “Protein modularity in a quaternary capsid for mucosal targeting: a journey of structure-based discovery from bench to bedside”.
Marko Jovanovic, Associate Professor, Columbia University, presents “How RNA binding protein interactions drive post-transcriptional gene expression regulation”.
Dr. Stephen Welch, Kansas State University, presents "Genotype-to-Phenotype Prediction By Melding Machine Learning, Genomics, and Biophysical Crop Growth Models: Strategies and Issues".
Dr. Carlito Lebrilla, Professor, University of California, Davis, presents "Mass Spectrometry methods for characterizing the Cell Membrane and the Glycocalyx".
Mary-Francis LaPorte, Diepenbrock Lab, presents “Learning from Kernels: Predictive modeling for nutritional traits in maize and agronomic traits in rice”.
This seminar features a story of the diverse rice grown in the Mississippi Delta
