CALS Events

Healthcare Connector

Student-Employer Networking Event

5-7 p.m.

Atrium, Discovery Building

Swarming motility and the control of flagellar number in Bacillus subtilis

Dan Kearns -- Indiana University | Host -- Briana Burton

3:30-4:30 p.m.

Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences

CALS Site Visit to Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals

From Research to Real-World Impact: Careers in Biotech

1:30-4:30 p.m.

Study Abroad Resource Table

Resource Table & Food

2:30-4:30 p.m.

TITU, Union South

Biochemistry Colloquium: Joel McManus

Getting Started on a Big Job: How RNA Structures and Sequences Control Production of Humanity’s Largest Protein

3 p.m.

1211 DeLuca Biochemical Sciences Building

Animal Healthcare and Nutrition Meetup

Student-Employer Networking Event

1:30-4:30 p.m.

Atrium, Center for Dairy Research

RNA MaxiGroup: Omar Abdel-Wahab

Understanding and Targeting Aberrant RNA Splicing in Cancer

5:30 p.m.

2131 DeLuca Biochemistry Building

Seeing Risk: Visual Science Communication and Ice Safety in a Changing Climate

Speaker: Nan Li – Associate Professor, Department of Life Sciences Communication, UW-Madison

12:05-12:55 p.m.

1420 Microbial Sciences

Going Where The Wild Things Are: Ocean microbes, their interactions & ecosystem consequences

Alexandra Worden -- University of Chicago, Marine Biological Laboratory | Host -- Katrina Forest

3:30-4:30 p.m.

Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences

Making the Cut: Grape Pruning

Grape Pruning and Early Season Disease Management

10 a.m.-12 p.m.

8502 Mineral Point Rd, Verona, WI 53593

Biochemistry Colloquium: Shiv Grewal

Stress Controls Epigenetic Inheritance of Repressive Chromatin

3 p.m.

1211 DeLuca Biochemical Sciences Building

Study Abroad as a CALS Major

Info Session

6-7 p.m.

Online

Speaker: Amy Becker – Professor, Department of Communication and Media, Loyola University – Maryland

Political Comedy and Entertainment: Saving or Stifling Our Democracy?

12:05-12:55 p.m.

1420 Microbial Sciences

Control and production of a pin-point bacterial adhesive by the model pathogen Agrobacterium tumefaciens

Clay Fuqua -- Indiana University | Host -- David Hershey

3:30-4:30 p.m.

Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences

Climate Journalism in an Era of AI Slop

Speaker: Jill Hopke – Associate Professor, Department of Journalism, DePaul University

12:05-12:55 p.m.

1420 Microbial Sciences

Using Nonribosomal Peptide Synthetases to Discover and Produce New Bioactive Molecules Inspired by Natural Products

Andrew Gulick -- SUNY Buffalo | Host -- Michael Thomas

3:30-4:30 p.m.

Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences

Food Supply Networks and AI: A Four-Webinar Series

Webinar 2: “Open knowledge on the U.S. food systems to support decision-making” with Dr. Deniz Berfin Karakoc, Arizona State University

12-1:30 p.m.

Online

Biochemistry Department's Boyer Award Seminar - Paige Henning

Hunting the S-Protein Homolog Receptor: Initial Exploration of an Uncharacterized Family of Plant Peptide Hormones

3 p.m.

1211 DeLuca Biochemical Sciences Building

The Most Challenging Argument to Make: Feelings of Safety in Dark Sky Advocacy

Speaker: Jenell Johnson - Professor, Dept. of Communication Arts, UW-Madison

12:05-12:55 p.m.

1420 Microbial Sciences

Investigating fundamental growth rate restrictions in the dominant and cosmopolitan SAR11 bacterioplankton

Cameron Thrash -- University of Southern California | Host -- Trina McMahon

3:30-4:30 p.m.

Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences