Spring 2025 PMB Seminars
Seminars are held in 3503 Thomas Hall - Stephens Room, from 4:00-5:00 pm, unless otherwise stated. View our events calendar here. Check back periodically for added seminars.
We also list presentations in the Microbiomes and Complex Microbial Communities cluster, a Chancellor's Faculty Excellence Program. These are labeled as "(M^3)".
Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Title | Host |
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2/6 | Samantha Kisthardt & Dr. Abigail Gancz | (M^3) | “Clostridium hiranonis protects mice from C. difficile infection while Clostridium scindens does not” and “Lipidomic Interrogation of Fecal Microbiota Transplantations in Cases of Recurrent C. difficile Infection” | Theriot |
2/18 | Dr. Robert Gastaldo | Department of Geology, Colby College | “What is the probability of an intact, 3-dimensionally preserved large plant in deep time?” | Mickle |
3/6 | TBA | (M^3) | “TBA“ | Crook |
3/18 | Dr. Nate Korth | Crop & Soil Science, NC State | “A case for GERMs – Genotype by Environment by Rhizosphere Microbiome interactions – to uncover microbiome mediation of crop resilience” | Choudoir |
3/25 | Dr. Steve Allison | Dept. of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of California Irvine | “TBA” | Sihi |
4/3 | “TBA” | (M^3) | “TBA“ | Choudoir |
4/18 | Parks Micro Lecture: Dr Gisela Storz | NIH Distinguished Investigator | “TBA” | MBGSA Students |
4/15 | Dr. Dwi Susanti, Senior Director | Senior Director, BioEdit | “Harnessing Rumen Microbiome to Mitigate Enteric Methane Emissions and Enhance Livestock Productivity” | Zhe Lyu |
5/1 | Dr. Shyamla Peddada | (M^3) | “TBA” | |
6/5 | Dr. Daniel Sprockett, | (M^3) | Assistant Professor, Wake Forest University | Callahan |