How Many Microbial Species are on Earth? Kathy Cottingham will host Jay Lennon PhD'04, Indiana University.

Regulation of Intracellular Signaling by Cellular Morphology. Meghan Driscoll PhD, UT Southwestern University, a faculty candidate in the Bio. Dept.

Uncovering Non-canonical Determinants that Establish Cell Fate Before Commitment. N. Ezgi Wood PhD, UT Southwestern Medical Center, a faculty candidate in the Bio. Dept.

Functions of an Ancient Microbial Lipid in Modern Plant-Microbe Symbioses. Brittany Belin PhD, California Institute of Technology, a faculty candidate in the Biology Dept.

The Cell Biology of Neuronal Agelessness. Claire Richardson PhD, Stanford University, a faculty candidate in the Bio. Dept.

Dynamics of Neuronal Autophagy During Aging and Neurodegeneration. Andrea Stavoe PhD, University of Pennsylvania, a faculty candidate in the Bio. Dept.

Manipulating Macrophage Signaling. Meghan Morrissey PhD, Univ. of California - San Francisco, a faculty candidate in the Biological Sciences Dept.

Winter term begins

Chromatin Control of Cell Size and Embryonic Development. Amanda Amodeo PhD, Lewis-Sigler Institute, Princeton University, a faculty candidate in Bio. Dept.

Regulation of Protein Functions by 3'UTRs. Erik Griffin will host Christine Mayr MD, PhD, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.