Seminars

Fall 2024 Seminar Series

Thursdays 4:00 pm | ALS 4001

Coordinator: Dr. Alex Weisberg (Alexandra.Weisberg@oregonstate.edu)

Zoom Link | Recordings

*All in-person seminars are tentative, and will also be available via Zoom.

26 Sept

On the origin of new species: genetics, genomics, and ecology in a recent radiation of monkeyflowers

Dr. Matt Streisfeld, Associate Professor and Director of IE2, University of Oregon 

 

3 Oct

 
The changing landscape of vegetable production and the impact of Phytophthora capsici

Dr. Chris SmartProfessor, School of Integrative Plant Science Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology Section Cornell

 
10 Oct  
Meet the BPP Faculty

 

17 Oct

 
 

Dr. Ryan Mehl, Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics, Oregon State University

 
24 Oct
 

Dr. Maria Natalia Umana, Assistant Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan

 

31 Oct

 

Dr. Joe Gallagher, Research Molecular Biologist, USDA ARS

 

7 Nov

Learning the grammar of plant regulatory DNA with MPRAs and long reads

Dr. Josh Cuperus, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Genome Sciences, University of Washington

 

14 Nov

 

Dr. Jeremy Coate, Visiting Associate Professor, Biology Department, Reed College

 

21 Nov

Editing genes for tomorrow's greens  

Dr. Beth Rowan, Project Scientist, UC Davis Genome Center and Courtesy Faculty, Department of Horticulture, Oregon State University

 
28 Nov   Happy Thanksgiving Break!
5 Dec  
Evolution and ecology of mobile genetic elements

Dr. Alex Weisberg, Assistant Professor, Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Oregon State University

No public recording available