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DATE
SPEAKER
TOPIC
Monday
January 17
Martin Luther King, Jr.


Monday
January 24
Dr. Chandra-Shekara
Postdoctoral Fellow
UK - Plant Pathology
Host defense signaling against turnip crinkle virus in Arabidosis thaliana
Monday
January 31

Monday
February 7

Dr. Rebecca E. Dutch
Professor
Dept. of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry,
UK - Medical Center

Analysis of Hendra virus glycoproteins: novel aspects of the fusion protein from a newly emerged paramyxovirus

Monday
February 14

Dr. Saskia A. Hogenhout
Department of Entomology
The Ohio State University-OARDC

Microscopy and Functional Genomics of Animal and
Plant Pathogenic Mollicutes
ohio-state.edu/phytoplasma/

/phytoplasma/MPMII_Lab.htm

/entomology/Saskia Hogenhout
Monday
February 21

Dr. Salius Serva
Postdoctoral Fellow
UK - Plant Pathology

Virology meets proteomics: uncovering tombusvirus replication complex

Monday
February 28

UK - Plant Pathology

Town Hall Meeting

Monday
March 7

Dr. Brian McSpadden Gardener
Professor,
Plant Pathology
Ohio State University

Soil suppressiveness:
Components and mechanisms of biological control

Thursday
March 10
9:30 AM

Chi-Ping Cheng
Graduate Student
UK - Plant Pathology
Viral RNA elements and host genes affecting RNA recombination in Tombusviruses

Monday
March 14

Spring Break

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Monday
March 21
2:00 PM

Sharon Yelton
Graduate Student
UK - Plant Pathology
Rhabdovirus-induced changes in the morphology of plant nuclear membranes

Monday
March 28

Dr. Don Hershman
Professor
UK - Plant Pathology

Soybean Rust:
A New Disease Threat to the U.S. Soybean Crop
Monday
April 4
2:00 PM
Simona Florea
Graduate Student
UK - Plant Pathology
Biology and applications of Beauveria spp.
Monday
April 11
9:30 AM
J. Nicole Mundell
Graduate Student
UK - Plant Pathology
Phylogenetic analysis of Kentucky strains of
Xylella fastidiosa
Monday
April 11

Dr. Mark Gleason
Professor,
Plant Pathology
Iowa State University

Expansion of the sooty blotch and flyspeck complex on apples: Using the tools of molecular genetics to open a can of worms
Monday
April 18
Dr. Chris Schardl
Professor
UK - Plant Pathology
Overview of phlogenetic analysis
Monday
April 25
Kunj Pathak
Graduate Student
UK - Plant Pathology
Role of RNA-protein interaction in replication of plant viruses

Monday
April 26
4:00PM
Patterson Office Tower
Room 845

Adam Lindstrom
Graduate Student
UK - Statistics
When gene evolution isn't as simple
Tuesday
May 3
1:00PM
Dr. Ann Peck
Hosted by Agronomy and Plant Pathology
Understanding the fatal rose disease, Rose rosette