| School of Biological Sciences, University of California, Irvine. | |
| Minority Science Programs (MSP) Theory and Research Seminar (Bio Sci 197) | |
| Winter 2018| 4201 Natural Sciences II | Thursday 5:00- 6:20 PM | |
| Instructors: Dr. Michael Buchmeier and Dr. Luis Mota-Bravo | |
| 10-January |
Nicotine, Cannabinoids and Extracellular Communication in the Brain |
| Christie Fowler, Ph.D. | |
| Assistant Professory | |
| Department of Neurobiology and Behavior | |
| UC Irvine | |
| 17-January | Seeing through cataract formation with biophysical chemistry. |
| Rachel Martin, Ph.D. | |
| Professor | |
| Department of Chemistry | |
| UC Irvine | |
| 24- January | AAAS Orientation |
| 31- January | Exploring the Heart: from Genetic Mutations to Tissue Function |
| Anya Grosberg, Ph.D. | |
| Associate Professor | |
| Deparment of Engineering | |
| UC Irvine | |
| 7-February | MSP Orientation Session |
| 14-February | TBA |
| Christian Guerrero-Juarez, Ph.D. | |
| Post-Doctoral Research Fellow | |
| UC Irvine | |
| 21-February | Gut Reactions: Using Chemistry to Uncover Functions of the Human Microbiome |
| Elizabeth Bess, Ph.D. | |
| Assistant Professor | |
| Department of Chemistry | |
| UC Irvine | |
| 28-February | Synthetic Genome Regulation for Cell and Tissue Engineering |
| Timothy Downing, Ph.D. | |
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Assistant Professor
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| Department of Biomedical Engineering | |
| UC Irvine | |
| 7-March | Interactions of cytoplasmic, positive-strand RNA viruses with host cell nuclear functions |
| Bert Semler, Ph.D. | |
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Professor Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics UC Irvine |
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