College of Agriculture, Human and Natural Sciences Seminars

Date & Time

Speaker/Occasion

Presentation Title

Location

January 18, 2012
(Wednesday), 3:00 PM

Mr. Joseph Rolwing
Life Sciences Ctr., CET

My Career Story and Lessons Learned (TN Technology Industry Perspective)

Agriculture Information and Technology Center

January 20, 2012
(Friday), 11:30 AM

Dr. Tyrone Hayes
University of California Berkeley

Video: From Silent Spring to Silent Night–a Tale of Toads & Men

Holland Hall
Room 106

January 26, 2012
(Thursday), 2:30 PM

Dr. Joseph Thrasher
Clemson University

The Wonderful Universe of Fluorine Chemistry: From Transforming Mars to Fuel Cell Technology

Boswell Building
Room 12

January 27, 2012
(Friday), 11:30 AM

Dr. Eric Lander, Broad Institute Harvard & MIT

Video: From the “Genetic Code” to the “Genetic Code”

Holland Hall
Room 106

February 1, 2012
(Wednesday), 2:00 PM

Dr. Mark Mirando, USDA/NIFA
Dr. Adele Turzillo, USDA/NIFA

Competitive Grant Opportunities at the USDA/NIFA: Increasing Your Chance for Success

Agriculture Information and Technology Center

February 3, 2012
(Friday), 11:30 AM

Dr. Venki Ramakrishnan Cambridge UK

Video: What we have learned from Structures of the Ribosome

Holland Hall
Room 106

February 10, 2012
(Friday), 11:30 AM

Dr. Jeremy Nathans
The Johns Hopkins University

Video: The Evolution of Primate Vision

Holland Hall
Room 106

February 15, 2012
(Wednesday), 3:00 PM

Dr. Suping Zhou
Tennessee State University

Dr. Junming Wang
Tennesse State University

Identification of a bacterium strain with putative cellulosic function-biochem & proteomics

Field scale modeling of agriculture-operation dust dispersion

Agriculture Information and Technology Center

February 16, 2012
(Thursday), 2:30 PM

Dr. William Boadi
Tennessee State University

Acridones & derivatives as cancer preventive agents

Boswell Building
Room 12

February 17, 2012
(Friday), 11:30 AM

Dr. Bruce Spiegelman
Harvard Medical School

Video: Transcriptional Control of Adipo-genesis & Systemic Energy Homeostasis

Holland Hall
Room 106

February 23, 2012
(Thursday), 2:30 PM

Dr. Martin D’Souza
Mercer University

Microencapsulation and sustained
release of drugs

Boswell Building,
Room 12

February 24, 2012
(Friday), 11:30 AM

Dr. Mitchell
University of Pennsylvania

Video: Nuclear Receptors and the Epigenomic Regulation of Metabolism

Holland Hall
Room 106

February 29, 2012
(Wednesday), 3:00 PM

Dr. Trevor Wagner
PoGen Inc.
Gaithersburg, MD

Whole genome mappiong: a new paradigm for sequence assemble and genomic characterization

Agriculture Information and Technology Center

March 1, 2012
(Thursday), 2:30 PM

Dr. Peter Pintauro
Vanderbilt University

Fuel Cells, Ino-Exchange Membranes
and Organic Electrochemical Systhesis

Boswell Building
Room 12

March 15, 2012
(Thursday), 2:30 PM

Dr. Natalie Arnett
Fisk University

Interfacial Polymerization, disulfonated polys & hybrid copolymers

Boswell Building
Room 12

March 16, 2012
(Friday), 11:30 AM

Dr. Fred Gage
The Salk Institute for Biollogical Studies

Video: Brain Plasticity and Neural Diversity

Holland Hall
Room 106

March 21, 2012
(Wednesday), 3:00 PM

 Md. Abdul Goni
Uttam Sharma
Valentino Gray
Justin Hayes
J'darvous Cross
Bambata Hogue

Tennessee State University

Complexes of cobalt and PND type ligands
A computational study of XNOy & XPOy
Prelinary observations on WIC approved small grocery stores
Meat goat marketing: alternative income for smnall farmers

 Agriculture Information and Technology Center

March 23, 2012
(Friday), 11:30 AM

Dr. Joseph Takahash
University of Texas

Video: Clock Genes and Clock Cells -  a New Year

Holland Hall
Room 106

March 30, 2011
(Friday), 11:30 AM

Dr. Margaret Riley
Univiversity of Mass, Amhers

Video: Resistance is Futile the Dev. of Antibiotic Resistance

Holland Hall
Room 106

April 4, 2012
(Wednesday), 3:00 PM

Dr. Dafeng Hui
TSU Biological Sciences

Dr. Sandria Godwin
TSU Family and Consumer Sciences

Is there a universal scaling relationship in Chinese forests?

Preparing consumers to keep food safe before, during, and after a disaster: an educational curriculum

Agriculture Information and Technology Center

April 6, 2012
(Friday), 11:30 AM

Dr. Daniel Haber
Mass. General Hospital

Video: Interrogating Circulating Tumor Cells to Direct Targeted Cancer Therapies

Holland Hall
Room 206

April 13, 2012
(Friday), 11:30 AM

Dr. John Maer
University of Georgia

Video: Understanding Impacts of Invasive Species

Holland Hall
Room 106

April 17, 2012
(Tuesday), 2:30 PM

Dr. K. Barry Sharpless
Scripps Research Institute

In situ click assembly, transition metal-catalyzed asymmetric processes

Boswell Building
Room 12

April 20, 2012
(Friday) 11:30 AM

Dr. Samuel J. McNaughton
Syracuse University

Video: Can Basic Biology Contribute to Conservation?

Holland Hall
Room 106

April 25, 2012
(Wednesday), 3:00 PM

Dr. Samuel Nahashon
Tennessee State University

Poultry, Nutrition, and Animal Biotechnology

Agriculture Information and Technology Center