Seminars

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Past Seminar Speakers 1995-2007

1995
Pam Green, Department of Energy, Plant Research Laboratory, Michigan State University, February 8, 1996
Gloria Coruzzi, Department of Biology, New York University, April 11, 1996
Milton Zaitlin, Department of Plant Pathology, Cornell University, May 9, 1996
Andrew Paterson, Department of Soil and Crop Science, Texas A&M University, May 23, 1996
Ron Sederoff, Director, Forest Biotechnology Group, North Carolina State University, June 6, 1996

1996
Patricia Zambryski, Plant Biology Department, University of California, Berkeley, October 17, 1996
Xing Wang Deng, Department of Biology, Yale University, November 14, 1996
Sabeeha Merchant, Department of Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles, December 5, 1996
Thomas C. Osborn, Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin, Madison, May 22, 1997
Genichi Kakefuda, American Cyanamid Company, Agricultural Products Division, Princeton, NJ, June 5, 1997

1997
Paul Keim, Department of Biological Sciences, Northern Arizona University, October 2, 1997
Richard Michelmore, Department of Vegetable Crops, University of California, Davis, October 23, 1997
Vicki Chandler, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Arizona, February 19, 1998
Nam-Hai Chua, Laboratory of Plant Molecular Biology, Rockefeller University, April 30, 1998
Richard S. Nelson, Plant Biology, The Noble Foundation, May 7, 1998
Tom Guilfoyle, Department of Biochemistry, University of Missouri, May 19, 1998

1998
Athanasios Theologis, Plant Gene Expression Center, Albany, CA, September 3, 1998
Shauna Somerville, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Department of Plant Biology, September 17, 1998
Roger N. Beachy, Head, Division of Plant Biology, The Scripps Research Institute,  November 19, 1998

1999
Mannie Liscum, Division of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri, October 14, 1999
Valerie M. Williamson, Department of Nematology, University of California, Davis, November 11, 1999
Natasha Raikhel, MSU-DOE Plant Research Laboratory, Michigan State University, March 2, 2000
Andrew Staehelin, MCD Biology, University of Colorado, April 6, 2000
Steve A. Key, Department of Cell Biology, The Scripps Research Institute, April 27, 2000
Deborah Delmer, Section of Plant Biology, University of California, Davis, May 4, 2000
Heinz Saedler, Max Planck Institute, Germany, June 19, 2000

2000
Jonathan D. Walton, MSU DOE Plant Research Laboratory, Michigan State University September 21, 2000
John C. Walker, Division of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri, November 30, 2000
Bob Goldberg, Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, U.C. Los Angeles, December 7, 2000
Kenneth Feldmann, Director of Plant Genomic Technologies for Ceres, Inc., Malibu, CA, April 5, 2001
Dennis Gonsalves, Department of Plant Pathology, Cornell University, April 12, 2001

2001
Richard D. Vierstra, Department of Horticulture University of Wisconsin, November 12, 2001
Vicki Vance, Biology Department, University of South Carolina, March 12, 2002
Anthony R. Cashmore, Department of Bioloy, University of Pennsylvania, March 28, 2002
Avraham A. Levy, Plant Sciences Department, The Weizmann Institute of Sciences, April 24, 2002

2002
Katrien M. Devos, John Innes Centre, Norwich Research Park, October 30, 2002
Michel Delseny, Plant Physiology and Molecular Biology, University of Perpignan, France, January 21, 2003
Gregory D. May, The Noble Foundation, Plant Biology Division, February 27, 2003
Drew L. Kershen, Earl Sneed Centennial Professor of Law, University of Oklahoma, March 27, 2003

2003
Stephen Kresovich, Professor and Director, Cornell University, October 3, 2003
Michael F. Thomashow, MSU-DOE Plant Research Lab, Michigan State University, November 6, 2003
Jeff Bennetzen, Department of Genetics, University of Georgia, February 19, 2004
Sabeeha Merchant, University of California, Los Angeles, March 18, 2004
Patrick Schnable, Plant Sciences Institute, Iowa State University, April 22, 2004

2004
Enrico Coen, Cell and Development Biology Department, John Innes Center, Norwich, England, April 5, 2005
Jeff Dangl, John N. Couch Professor of Biology, University of North, Carolina, April 14, 2005

2005
Gerald A. Tuskan, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, September 15, 2005
Richard Michelmore, Director and Professor, U.C., Davis Genome Center, Dept. Plant Sciences, November 3, 2005

2006
David Jackson, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, April 13, 2006

2007
Jorge Dubcovsky, Department of Plant Sciences, University of California, Davis, April 9, 2007
Natasha Raikhel, Director, Center for Plant Cell Biology, U.C. Riverside, April 12, 2007