Category: Department Events

Rose Kantor ’10, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California – Berkeley presents a biology seminar talk: “The microbial world within water reuse.”

Senior biology majors/SDAs Jackson Raynor and Georgia Schmitt recently hosted an event about finding summer research opportunities and funding.

Devavani Chatterjea, Associate Professor of Biology at Macalester College, presented a biology seminar talk on mast cells (from the German mastzellen, or “well-fed cells”), focusing on the role allergen exposures…

Forest Isbell, Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Ecology, Evolution & Behavior at the University of Minnesota presented a biology seminar lecture on October 13 titled “Reversibility of biodiversity declines & erosion of ecosystem function.”

David Keating, Associate Scientist at the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center in Madison, Wisconsin presented a biology seminar talk on October 7 titled “Degradation of plant cell walls by bacteria: new insights.”

Steve Cannon, USDA-ARS Research Geneticist and adjunct assistant professor in the Agronomy Department at Iowa State University, gave a biology seminar talk on September 23 titled “Taxonomic insights into crop evolution and domestication.”

Steve Chaplin, Senior Conservation Scientist with The Nature Conservancy, gave a biology seminar talk on May 20 titled “Prairie Conservation in Minnesota.”