SEMINAR IN ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY
SPRING 2006
TUESDAYS 12:00 - 1:00 PM, 330 JACK BASKIN ENGINEERING BLDG.
April
4, 2006
"Unsaturated Bacterial Biofilm Characteristics and Interactions with Pollutants"
Patricia Holden, Bren School of Environmental Science & Management, UC Berkeley
April 11, 2006
"On the Emerging Field of Sociomicrobiology-Biofilm Formation and Quorum Sensing in Pseudomonas aeruginosa"
Peter Greenberg, Department of Microbiology, University of Washington
April 18, 2006
"Dispersal and Storage of Sediment-Associated Zinc and Cadmium in the Leichhardt River, Mt. Isa, Queensland, Australia"
Mark P. Taylor, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
April 25, 2006
"Attenuation of Wastewater-Derived Contaminants in Natural Waters: Rates, Mechanisms and Potential Opportunities for Improving Water Quality"
David Sedlak, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley
May 2, 2006
"Acid Acclimation by Helicobacter pylori”
David Scott, Department of Physiology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
May 9, 2006
"The Functional Characterization of Multixenobiotic Resistance In Developing Zebrafish (Danio Rerio): An Approach To Investigating Developmental Toxicity In Teleost Fishes"
Mary Langsner, Graduate Student, Environmental Toxicology, UC Santa Cruz (2nd Year Seminar)
May 16, 2006
"Signal Transduction by “Toxic” Molecules: Redox Signaling"
Henry Forman, School of Natural Sciences, UC Merced
May 23, 2006
“Insights on Bacterial-Host Interactions: Yersinia-Mediated Gastroenteritis and the Plague”
Glenn M. Young, Department of Microbiology, University of Washington
May 26, 2006 (Friday)
"V. Cholerae and Biofilm Formation"
Kivanc Bilecen, Graduate Student, Environmental Toxicology, UC Santa Cruz (2nd Year Seminar)
May 30, 2006
"Publishing Trends In the Sciences"
Catharine Soehner, Head, Science and Engineering Library, UC Santa Cruz
June 2, 2006 (Friday)
"Ceruloplasmin and Manganese Toxicity"
Tom Jursa,
Graduate Student, Environmental Toxicology, UC Santa Cruz (2nd Year Seminar)
June 6, 2006
"A Molecular View of Arsenic Cycling in the Environment"
Peggy O'Day, School of Natural Sciences, UC Merced
These seminars may change without advance notice.
To arrange and/or confirm accommodations contact: Claudia McClure
(831)459-4719 or mcclure@etox.ucsc.edu
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