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UALR Biosciences & Bioinformatics Seminar
Optional seminar series
Some of the following lectures are applicable to BINF 7193, a requirement for all Bioinformatics graduate students. Seminars are held on Mondays from 4-5 pm in ETAS 230 and/or on some Fridays from 2:45-4pm in conjunction with the DCISSE/CSAM Colloquium in Fribourgh Hall 102. Contact Dr. Gary A. Thompson (501-371-7506) for additional information about speakers or agenda.

Seminar schedule Spring 2007
Monday Date Speaker Affiliation Presentation Title
Jan. 15th No seminar - Martin Luther King Day
Jan. 22nd

3:30 PM, SCLB 165
Dr. Amelia Robinson University of California at Davis
Geology Department
"The Fate of Organic Carbon from Terrestrial Source to Marine Sink"
Jan. 29th Dr. Fabricio Medina-Bolivar
Assistant Professor
ASU
Department of Biological Sciences
"Rooting for Resveratrol"
Feb. 5th Elizabeth Weiss
Research Assistant
PI: Dr. Mark Smeltzer
UAMS
"In vivo and in vitro bioluminescent imaging of Staphylococcus aureus"
Feb. 12th Dr. Argelia Lorence
Assistant Professor
ASU
Department of Chemistry and Physics
"Engineering vitamin C levels in plants: new roles for an old molecule"
Feb. 19th William F. McComas UAF "Evolution Education"
Feb. 26th Dr. Brian Storrie
Professor
UAMS
Department of Physiology and Biophysics
"Making Secretion Work: Holding the Golgi Apparatus Together"
Mar. 5th Dr. Maureen Dolan
Assistant Professor
ASU
Department of Chemistry and Physics
"Transgenic plants for the bioproduction of interleukins as adjuvants and immunomodulators"
Mar. 12th Dr. Parimal "Perry" Chowdhury
Professor
UAMS
Department of Physiology and Biophysics
"Smoking and Pancreatic Cancer: Can one develop an animal model with Nicotine, a major addictive component in Cigarette Smoking"
Mar. 19th Mr. Tommy Finley
Applied Science Ph.D. Student
Advisor: Dr. Robert S. Sikes
UALR
Department of Applied Science
Ph.D. dissertation
Mar. 26th No seminar - Spring Break
Apr. 2nd Dr. Cesar Compadre
Associate Professor
UAMS
College of Pharmacy
"Applications of Molecular Modeling in Medicinal Plants Research"
Apr. 9th Ms. Susan Brecheen
Biology MS Student
Advisor: Dr. Robert S. Sikes
UALR
Biology Department
M.S. Thesis
"Pocket gopher husbandry and methods of communication"
Apr. 16th Mr. Theo Witsell
Biology MS Student
Advisor: Dr. James H. Peck
UALR
Biology Department
M.S. Thesis
"The Vascular Flora of Saline County, Arkansas"
Apr. 23rd Ms. Maria Melnechuk
Biology MS Student
Advisor: Dr. Janet Lanza
UALR
Biology Department
"Reclaiming Mined Lands Using Native Plants"
Apr. 30th TBA

Past Semesters:
Seminar schedule Fall 2006

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