Marisano James, UC Davis, presents "Twisted wing parasite flight: Things field-procured photographs of 2.3 mm flying Strepsiptera say about the evolutionary history of the order".
Tiffany Lowe-Power, Assistant Professor, Dept Plant Pathology, UC Davis, presents "Ralstonia wilt pathogens have evolved to produce biomechanically unique biofilms that promote their rapid spread through plant xylem".
Ken Poss is James B. Duke Professor of Regenerative Biology and Head of the Duke Regeneration Center at Duke University. He received his B.A. in Biology from Carleton College in 1992, and his Ph.D. in Biology from MIT in 1998 for research with Susumu Tonegawa. Dr.
Dr. Pablo Gaete, Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology, presents "Unveiling the secrets behind ion conduction and molecule permeation in large-pore channels".