Department of Biology
Seminars and Events
Fridays 3:00-4:00 PM in MCL121 (unless otherwise noted)
All talks are open to the public. Upcoming speakers and their topics are listed below. Please click on the seminar titles for further details. If you have any questions or comments, please email the coordinator or call the Department of Biology at 559•278•2001. For other public science lectures, please check out the Central Valley Café Scientifique.
Date | Speaker | Topic | Institution |
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1/19/2024 | Dr. Hyunjin Shim | Introduction | Fresno State Department of Biology |
1/26/2024 | Mark Schreiber | Safety Training | Fresno State Department of Biology |
2/2/2024 | Arantes Armendariz | Library Resources for Biologists | Fresno State Library |
2/9/2024 | Dr. Hyunjin Shim | Noise-Augmented Direct (NAD) Sequencing: Overcoming Constraints in Long-Read Sequencing for Small DNA/RNA Samples | Fresno State Department of Biology |
2/16/24 Virtual Zoom |
Dr. Christopher Bernido | Optimal Learning with Minimal Teacher Intervention | Central Visayan Institute Foundation, Philippines |
2/23/2024 | Ren-Chen Liu | Mycorrhizal Fungal Commuinity in Coniferous Ecosystems | Tunghai University, Taiwan |
3/1/2024 | Dr. Hubert Cecotti | Effects of Light Pollution | Fresno State Department of Computer Science |
3/8/2024 | Dr. Alyssa Wilson | Gambling and the Brain | Fresno State Department of Psychology |
3/15/2024 | Dr. Lauren Schiebelhut | Eluciating eco-evolutionary dynamics helps inform conservation actions in marine systems | University of California, Merced |
3/22/2024 | Dr. Sarah N. Cox | Respiratory Virus Surveillance, Epidemiology, & Vaccination Among People Experiencing Sheltered Homelessness | University of Washington |
3/29/2024 | No Class - Spring Break | ||
4/5/2024 | Dr. Rosa Alcazar | Teaching through Research: Broadening Pathways into Genomic Data Science | Clovis Community College |
4/12/2024 | Dr. Patrick Durkee | Applying evolutionary task analysis to study the mind: the case of emotions | Fresno State Department of Psychology |
4/19/2024 |
Dr. Bhavin Patel | Mass spectrometry: Considerations for successful quantitative proteomics workflows | Thermo Fisher Scientific |
4/26/2024 | Dr. Emily Walter | Adventures in Malawi: The Transforming Higher Education Systems USAID Project | Fresno State Department of Biology |
5/3/2024 | Ramandeep Kaur Gabrielle Hernandez Andrew Manion Michelle Reynaud Quynh Nguyen Rodrigo Rubio Lindsey Biehler Joshua Proctor |
Biology Graduate Mini-Symposium | Fresno State Department of Biology |
Graduate students in the Biology and Biotechnology Masters programs present their thesis research in a culminating Thesis Exit Seminar to the department's faculty and students.
Date | Speaker | Title | Time & Location |
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4/24/24 | Lindsey Graciela Biehler | Constitutive and Genetic Innate Immunity of Wild Cardueline Finches Against a Harmful Strain of Avian Salmonella | 1:00 PM S242 |
5/2/24 | Emily Bergman | Corticosterone in the Endangered Blunt-Nosed Leopard Lizard (Gambelia Sila) | 12:30 PM S147 & Zoom |
5/3/24 | Ramandeep Kaur Gabrielle Hernandez Andrew Manion Michelle Reynaud Quynh Nguyen Rodrigo Rubio Lindsey Biehler Joshua Proctor |
Department of Biology Graduate Seminar Mini-Symposium | 12:00 PM - 4:30 PM AG109 |