Seth L. Robia, an associate professor in the department of cell and molecular physiology of Loyola University, will present “Measuring the Motions of Membrane Transport Proteins” September 3 at 4 p.m. in 210 Moulton Hall.
This fall the School of Biological Sciences has two new faculty members, Alysia and Nate Mortimer.
School of Biological Sciences graduate Christine Hodges ’11, M.S. ’14, is now a physical science technician in the laboratory of Susan McCormick at the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Laboratory in Peoria.
Dr. Kathleen Westby and Molly Schumacher, graduate students from Dr. Steven Juliano’s research group recently completed their degrees and have moved on to the next steps in their career.
Ph.D. student Amanda Wilson Carter has explored the marshes of Illinois and the swamps of South Carolina in pursuit of slider turtles for her research this summer.
Ben Marks, currently the head of Zoological Collections at the Field Museum of Natural History, will be returning to Illinois State University to give a presentation on his research on tropical bird speciation processes. Marks’ presentation “Avian diversification in the African tropics”, will be 4-5 p.m. Thursday, April 30, in Moulton Hall, room 201.
Lucia Carvelli, an assistant professor in the department of basic science in the University of North Dakota School of Medicine, will be giving a presentation titled “Amphetamine and Its Multiple Targets: An In Vitro and In Vivo Study” 4-5 p.m. Thursday, April 23, in 201 Moulton Hall.
Come join us during a FREE seminar series open to the public on Friday, April 24, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., in Williams Hall.
Catch up on the recent research activities of the students in the Integrative Plant Biology and Bioenergy Group (IPBB) on Friday, April 17, from 4-6 p.m., in the Science Laboratory Building’s fourth floor atrium.
Loren Merrill, a postdoctoral researcher in the Illinois Natural History Survey at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will be giving a presentation on his research on the evolution of immune function in response to parasites. His presentation, “Life history and immune function: understanding the causes and consequences of variation in defenses against parasites” will be given 4-5 p.m. Thursday, April 16, in Moulton Hall, room 210.
