Seminars

  • January 31, 2023 - SINE 100, 12:30-1:15pm: Selasi Dankwa, PhD, Seattle Children's Research: Understanding the dynamics of the blood-brain barrier breakdown and repair in cerebral malaria
  • Novebmer 21, 2019 - BANN 402, 12:30-1:20pm: Dr. Lindsay Henderson, University of Washington: Impact of Warfarin Pharmacogene Variation on Drug Metabolism and Pharmalogical Response in Alaska Native and American Indian Populations
  • October 31, 2019 - BANN 402, 12:30-1:20pm: Alexandra Fraik, NOAA: Characterizing Genomic Variation of Tasmanian Devil Populations Across Heterogeneous Landscape
  • October 17, 2019 - BANN 102, 12:30-1:20pm: Dr. Kristin Hultgren, Seattle University: Snapping Shrimp and Species in the Sea
  • April 18, 2019 BANN 102  12:30-1:20pm: Dr. Horacio De La Iglesia, University of Washington: Sleep: Lost and not found
  • February 28, 2019 BANN 501 12:30-1:20pm: Dr. Kevin Forsberg, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center: Reveling the Hidden World of CRISPR-Cas9 Antagonists
  • January 17, 2019 BANN 102; 12:30-1:20pm: Dr. Kena Fox-Dobbs, University of Puget Sound; Same place, different times: Five million years of small mammal diet and environmental change in the Great Plains, USA
  • November 15, 2018 BANN 102; 12:30-1:20pm: Dr. Andew Yeh, University of Washington; Utility of mitochondrial function as an indicator of exposure to toxic chemicals in Puget Sound
  • October 18, 2018 BANN 102; 12:30-1:20pm: Dr. Brett Kaiser, Seattle University; Tinkering with Toroid Proteins
  • May 24, 2018 BANN 102; 12:20-1:30pm: Dr. Tilo Roy, Missouri Western State University; Evolution and diversification of the Lamioid mints (Lamicaeae)
  • May 3rd, 2018 BANN 102; 12:30-1:20pm: SU Alum Panel featuring Alicia Higgs as an Environmental Science for HTNB, Lemuel Navarro as the Associate General Counsel for the Allen Institute, and David Scarsella as the Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager for NanoString
  • March 8, 2018 BANN 102; 12:30-1:20pm: Dr. Mackenzie Gavery, UW School of Aquatic & Fisheries Sciences
  • February 15, 2018 BANN 102; 12:30-1:20pm: Dr. Laura Noges, postdoc at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; HIV protection in the fast lane: Exploring how rare HIV antibodies develop
  • November 16, 2017 BANN 402; 12:30-1:20pm: Dr. Jesse Riordan, postdoc at Pacific Northwest Research Institute; Understanding Genetic Mechanisms of Fatty Liver Disease and Cancer Using Mouse Models
  • October 5, 2017 BANN 102; 12:30-1:30pm: Dr. Mark Jordan, Seattle University; Ecological Impacts of Land Use on Wildlife in Seattle
  • May 25, BANN 102; 12:30pm-1:30pm: Dr. Josh Kaplan, University of Washington;Hash-ing out medicinal cannabis' efficacy to treat epilepsy and autism in a mouse model of Dravet Syndrome
  • May 23rd, BANN 102; 12:30pm- 1:30pm: Senior Seminars
  • May 4, BANN 102; 12:30pm-1:30pm: Alum Career Panel--discussion on post-SU education and career paths. All majors welcome.
    • Karen White '12 (pharmacy intern at Swedish Medical Center), Hillary Lauren '09 (interpretive content developer at Woodland Park Zoo), and Ginelle (Brown) Moriarty '05 (quality engineer at Physio-Control) will join us to talk about their post-SU education and career paths.  All majors are welcome.
  • April 25th, BANN 102; 12:30pm-1:30pm: Dr. Susan Mary Philip, Syed Wajeed, and M.B. Madappa, St. Joseph's College; Biology in Bangalore, India
  • April 13, BANN 102; 12:30pm-1:30pm: Dr. Ryan Miller; Untangling the tales buried in DNA: a story of concerted evolution, and a brief introduction to Seattle's mosses as bioindicators
  • March 9, 2017 – BANN 402; 12:30pm-1:30pm: Dr. Carolina Gomez-Posada, University of Washington; Red Howler Monkeys in the Colombian Andes: Effects of Forest Fragmentation and Insights for their Conservation
  • March 2, 2017 – BANN 402; 12:30pm-1:30pm: Dr. Stacey Weiss, University of Puget Sound; Are Brighter Females Better? Understanding the Communication Function of Female Ornamentation in Liza
  • January 24, 2017 – BANN 402; 12:30pm-1:30pm: Dr. Gabriella Wolff, University of Washington; Evolution of learning and memory brain structures:  Ancient origins of the mushroom body
  • November 17, 2016- BANN 102; 12:30pm-1:30pm: John Berude, Seattle U Class of 2013; Elimi-NAD-ing Fat in Old Mother Yeast Cells
  • October 18, 2016- BANN 102; 12:30pm-1:20pm: Solomon Chak, Columbia University; Reproductive Altruism, Social Diversity and Host Association in Sponge-Dwelling Snapping Shrimps, Synalpheaus