Developmental Biology Supergroup
Developmental Biology Supergroup
1:00 PM, 177 Life Sciences Addition (unless otherwise noted)

Fall 2005
September 12
 Shaobing Zhang (Weisblat lab)
"What is oscillating in the leech segmentation stem cell?"
Heping Yang (McCormick lab)
"Functional genomics of gene expression in plant female gametophyte"
September 19 Molecular Evolution and Development
October 3 Tom Maresca (Heald lab)
"Developing X. tropicalis egg extracts as a model system: Insights into spindle length regulation"
Shaun Cordes (Garriga lab)
"The C. elegans homolog of the cytohesin family of Arf GEFs regulates asymmetric neuroblast divisions"
October 17 Molecular Evolution and Development
October 31 Insoon Kim (Zambryski lab)
"Cell-to-cell communication via plasmodesmata during embryogenesis of Arabidopsis"
Dan Roche (Harland lab)
"Bloody BACs: A tail of globin expression"
November 14 Molecular Evolution and Development
December 5
 Kat Harris (Beckendorf lab)
"Wnt signaling acts through an atypical receptor to guide salivary gland migration"
Sarah Hake (Hake lab)
"Pattern and polarity in maize leaves"
December 19 Molecular Evolution and Development

Spring 2006
January 23 Developmental Biology Supergroup and Molecular Evolution & Development Supergroup Joint Poster Session
January 30 Molecular Evolution and Development
February 6 David Mets (Meyer lab)
"The role of dosage compensation proteins DPY-26 and DPY-28 in meiotic crossover formation"
Fred Biemar (Levine lab)
"Whole-genome analysis of dorsal-ventral patterning in the Drosophila embryo 'part deux': non-coding RNAs"
March 13 Molecular Evolution and Development
March 20 Russell Fletcher (Harland lab)
"FGF8 alternative spliceforms differ in activity and have multiple patterning roles in early development"
Thomas Vaccari (Builder lab)
"Endocytosis and signaling: Impaired Notch trafficking induces non-autonomous proliferation in Drosophila MVB mutants"
April 3 Molecular Evolution and Development
April 17 Chun-Liang Pan (Garriga lab)
"Wnt-Frizzled signaling regulates anteriorly directed cell and growth cone migrations in C. elegans"
Carolyn Phillips (Dernburg lab)
"A family of zinc finger proteins is required during meiosis for chromosome pariing in C. elegans"
May 1 Molecular Evolution and Development
May 15 Aaron Garnett (Amacher/Eisen labs)
Rob Zinzen (Levine lab)