The following is the schedule for seminars during the 2007/2008 Academic year.
Unless otherwise noted, seminars are given in the Carnegie Institution, Department of Plant Biology, Seminar Room on Friday afternoons at 4:00. Refreshments are provided at 3:45.

• September 14
  Dmitry A. Belostotsky - University of Missouri - Kansas City
  Cultural learnings of hidden transcriptome for make benefit glorious exosome complex
  Host: Kathy Barton
• September 21 CANCELLED
  Jennifer Fletcher - Plant Gene Expression Center, USDA-UC Berkeley
  Regulation of Shoot Apical Meristem Function in Arabidopsis
  Host: Kathy Barton
• September 28
  Guillaume Pilot -Carnegie Institution Dept. of Plant Biology
  GDU1, a small membrane protein from Arabidopsis is involved in amino acid secretion
  Host: Wolf Frommer
• October 9
  David Zilberman -UC-Berkeley, Dept. of Agricultural and Resource Economics
  The Intersection of Energy and Agriculture: Biofuel and New Technology
  Host: Postdocs
• October 12
  Ken Caldeira -Carnegie Institution Dept. of Global Ecology
  Where do forests warm? Where do forests cool?
  Host: Kathy Barton
• October 15 2 PM
  Wolfgang Wiechert -University of Siegen
  Metabolic Flux Analysis using 13C Isotopes: From the Beginnings to Current Developments
  Host: Wolf Frommer
• October 15 4 PM
  Wolfgang Wiechert -University of Siegen
  Tutorial-Fluxes under dynamic conditions: Will explain different types of flux determination
  Host: Wolf Frommer
• October 26 3 PM
  Josh Gendron -Carnegie Institution Dept. of Plant Biology
  Thesis Defense: room for mini internal speakers
  Host: Zhiyong Wang
• November 7
  Jon Foley -Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment (SAGE), University of Wisconsin- Madison
  Against the Grain: The Influence of Changing Agricultural Management on the Earth System
  Host: Joint DGE/DPB
• November 16
  Jocelyn Rose -Cornell University
  Prospecting in the plant cell wall proteome: insights into plant-pathogen interactions and extracellular processes.
  Host: Shauna Somerville
• November 30
  Karl Deisseroth -Stanford University, Dept of Bioengineering and Dept of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
  Optical Interrogation of neural circuitry using tools from photobiology
  Host: Sue Rhee
• December 7
  Jeff Harper -University of Nevada - Reno
  Using Sex to Understand Ca Signaling Systems in Plants
  Host: Kathy Barton
• December 14
  Mannie Liscum -Division of Biological Sciences and C.S. Bond Life Sciences Center, University of Missouri-Columbia
  Host: Winslow Briggs
• January 11
  Bill Burkholder -Stanford University, Department of Biosciences
  Checkpoints regulating cell division and the physiological response to replication stress in Bacillus subtilis
  Host: Kathy Barton
• January 14 11 AM
  Steve Vogel -National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism
  Chaperone-assisted protein folding and assembly: Mechanisms and Pathways
  Host: Kathy Barton
• January 15 4 PM
  Manajit Hayer-Hartl -Department of Cellular Biochemistry, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry
  FRET with two acceptors: a ménage a trois
  Host: Wolf Frommer
• January 25
  James Broach
  Information processing in yeast signal transduction: Do cells think?
  Host: Wolf Frommer
• February 1
  James Nelson -Stanford University, Department of Biology
  Host: David Ehrhardt
• February 8
  Regine Kahmann -Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology - Marburg
  Host: Virgina Walbot
• February 15
  Manolis Kellis -MIT
  Host: Sue Rhee
• February 22
  Silke Robatzek -Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research - Cologne
  Dynamics in PAMP-triggered plant immunity
  Host - Mary Beth Mudgett
• February 29
  Joe Berry
  Host: Kathy Barton
• March 7
  Jennifer Fletcher -USDA Plant Gene Expression Center and UC-Berkeley
  Host: Kathy Barton
• March 14
  June Nasrallah
  Host: Matt Evans
• March 28
  Don Ort
  Host: Wolf Frommer
• April 4
  Allison Phillips/Juan Dong -Evans lab / D. Bergmann's lab
  Analysis of the Autophagy Pathway in Arabidopsis thaliana / Exploring the great unknown: new discoveries in stomatal development.
  Host:
• April 11
  Kris Nayogi-UC Berkeley
  
• April 18
  Peter Karp -SRI International , Menlo Park
  Bioinformatics Methods for Capturing Cellular Regulation and their Application to Analysis of Omics Datasets.
  Host: Devaki Bhaya
• April 23
  Paula McSteen -Penn State University
  All roads lead to auxin: axillary meristem initiation during maize inflorescence development
  Host: Matt Evans
• April 25
  Angus Murphy
  Host: Wolf Frommer
• May 2
  Enrico Magnani / Nik Wirulda -Barton lab / Grossman lab
  KNOX lost the OX: the Arabidopsis KNATM gene defines a novel class of KNOX transcriptional regulators missing the homeodomain. / Identification and Regulation of Sulfate Transporters in Chlamydomonas.
  Host:
• May 9
  Mark Johnston -Department of Genetics, Washington University Medical School
  Host: Wolf Frommer
• May 30
  Ramin Yadegari -University of Arizona
  Host: Mary Beth Mudgett
• June 6
  Jin Chen -Rhee lab
  Host: Mary Beth Mudgett