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Spring 2025 Departmental Seminars

Spring 2025 Virtual/In Person Seminar Schedule

April 1
Tuesday, 9 AM,
Winston 233
& Online
Sarah Nichols,
WFU Biology
Title: Structural and Functional Determinants of Rotavirus NSP2 Important for Viral Factory Formation
PhD Graduate Student in Dr. Sarah Esstman‘s Laboratory
April 7
Monday,
Winston 126 & Online
Sheri Floge,
WFU Biology
Title: Beyond viral lysis: understanding the role of infected microbes in ocean ecosystems
April 17
Thursday,
3:30 PM,
Salem 205
& Online
Ellen Weinheimer,
WFU Biology
Title: The evolutionary genomics of African acacias
PhD Graduate Student in Dr. James Pease‘s Laboratory
April 18
Friday,
9:30 AM,
Winston 233
& Online
Isaac Sowah Badu,
WFU Biology
Title: The Role of Matrix Mortality and Local Competition in Shaping Species Coexistence Across Fragmented Landscape
MS Graduate Student in Dr. Nicholas Kortessis‘ Laboratory
April 21
Monday,
Winston 126
& Online
Alex Dornburg,
UNC Charlotte
Title: Predicting the Present: Evolutionary Medicine as a Tool for Public Health
April 29
Tuesday,
3:30 PM,
Winston 126
Honors and Awards Day
August 20
Wednesday,
3 PM,
Winston 126
& Online
Ellen Quinlan,
WFU Biology
Title: The evolutionary ecology of Andean trees across gradients and through time
PhD Graduate Student in Dr. Miles Silman‘s Laboratory
August 21
Thursday,
1 PM,
Winston 126
& Online
Dinah Nahid,
WFU Biology
Title: Deducing the effect of oxygen on Plasmodium falciparum intraerythrocytic development
PhD Graduate Student in Dr. Regina Cordy‘s Laboratory

Spring 2025 Seminars were held at 4:00 PM Online and/or In Person unless otherwise noted.

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