Seminar Series
Seminar Series
Molecular Plant Sciences Graduate Program
Fall 2023 Seminar Series
(MPS 515)
Seminars are held Wednesday at 12:10 p.m.
All seminars will be held in person at Biotechnology-Life Sciences (BLS) 402 and via Zoom. Email molecular.plants@wsu.edu for details.
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 8/23/2023 | Claude dePamphilis | "Horizontal Gene Transfer in Plants: The Parasitic Plant Connection" |
| 8/30/2023 | MPS students and staff | Today at seminar we will be introduce you to our RSO, DEI, Seminar Committee, Admin. team, as well as have a few updates and reminders. |
| 9/6/2023 | ||
| 9/13/2023 | Dr. Scott Sattler | "The brown midrib (bmr) mutants: a tool to tailor lignin synthesis in sorghum for forage and end uses" |
| 9/20/2023 | Miguel Rosas | "Buzz: an inconspicuous yet essential component in root hair growth and mediator of root architecture in Brachypodium distachyon." |
| 9/27/2023 | Alyssa Parish | "The Role of Microtubule Nucleating Factor MACET4 during Plant Cytokinesis." |
| 10/4/2023 | Janice Parks | "Microbial underpinnings of pea-canola intercropping success." |
| 10/11/2023 | Marcela Rojas-Pierce | "The Role of Vacuole Fusion in Stomata Movements." |
| 10/18/2023 | Kathleen Hickey | "Impact of Heat and Drought on Autophagy in Wheat." |
| 10/25/2023 | Dr. Larry Smart | “Molecular Breeding of Hemp for Grain and Fiber Production.” |
| 11/1/2023 | Jessica Ortiz-Eriamiatoe | "A MOLECULAR AND SYSTEMS GENETICS APPROACH TO INVESTIGATE HORMONE-RELATED GENE FUNCTION IN DICOT VERSUS MONOCOT SYSTEMS." |
| 11/8/2023 | Brandon Johnson | "Identifying metabolic bottlenecks in oil-engineered tobacco leaves.” |
| 11/15/2023 | ||
| 11/22/2023 | HOLIDAY BREAK - No Seminar | |
| 11/29/2023 | ||
| 12/6/2023 | Itsuhiro Ko | "Novel root-knot nematode control measures in Solanum crops for future agriculture." |
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