Winter 2025 Seminar Series
Thursdays 4:00 pm | ALS 4001
Coordinator: Dr. Jessie Uehling (Jessie.Uehling@oregonstate.edu)
Many previous seminars are recorded:
*All in-person seminars are tentative, and will also be available via Zoom.
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9 Jan |
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The secret genetics of maize veinsDr. Sam Leiboff, Assistant Professor, Department of Botany & Plant Pathology, Oregon State University |
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16 Jan |
Harnessing the destructive power of wood degrading fungi to fight plastic pollutionDr. Gerald Presley, Assistant Professor, Department of Wood Science & Engineering, Oregon State University |
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| 23 Jan |
Plant natural product analysis in crops and secondary products: examining mycotoxins and cannabinoidsDr. Jennifer Duringer, Research Assistant Professor and Director of the Endophyte Service Laboratory, Department of Environmental & Molecular Toxicology, Oregon State University
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30 Jan |
Exploring the microbiomes of microbes to better combat plant diseaseDr. Morgan Carter, Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, University of North Carolina Charlotte |
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| 6 Feb |
Ecosystem resilience in the face of sudden oak deathDr. Jared LeBoldus, Associate Professor, Department of Botany & Plant Pathology, Oregon State University |
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13 Feb |
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The maintenance of plant species and genetic diversity across temperate and tropical forest landscapesDr. Andy Jones, Associate Professor, Department of Botany & Plant Pathology, Oregon State University
No public recording available
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20 Feb |
Fungi and Bacteria in Agricultural Systems: From endosymbionts to metacommunitiesDr. Greg Bonito, Associate Professor, Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences, Michigan State University |
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27 Feb |
Unraveling the Complex Control of Plant Gene Expression: Mechanisms, Variability, and Regulatory NetworksDr. Erich Grotewold, Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Michigan State University No public recording available
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6 Mar |
Oregon white oak: Connecting physiological and ecological research and undergraduate education in a locally threatened ecosystemDr. Ava Howard, Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Western Oregon University
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13 Mar |
Organization of a multipartite bacterial genomeDr. Xindan Wang, Associate Professor, Department of Biology, Indiana University Bloomington
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