Seminars
Time & Location
Mondays, 3:00-4:00 PM (unless specified otherwise)
In Person at Cameron Williams Lecture Hall, Room 101 Plant Science Building
Zoom link https://uky.zoom.us/j/82830800138?pwd=OThBcVFWMERNbGtuSXRSM1Nvb1o3Zz09
Fall Semester Schedule 2022
Date | Speaker | Title | Presentation Type |
| Sept 12 | Dr. Carl Spetz, Research Scientist, Division of Biotechnology and Plant Health, Department of Viruses, Bacteria and Nematodes, Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research | Applications of CRISPR/Cas9 and CRISPR/Cas/13 in plant pathology | In person & Zoom |
| Sept 19 | Dr. Paul Vincelli, Extension Professor, Department of Plant Pathology, UK | Do we need higher yields? | In person & Zoom |
| Sept 26 | Dr. Sheng Yang He, Professor, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Biology, Duke University | Disease-Climate-Microbiome Interactions in the Phyllosphere | Zoom only |
| October 3 | Dr. Susanne Hoffman-Benning, Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Michigan State University | Phloem transport and long-distance signaling during abiotic stress responses. | Zoom only |
| October 10 | Dr. Mark Farman, Professor, Department of Plant Pathology, UK | TBD | In person & Zoom |
| October 17 | Dr. Hua Lu, Professor, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Department of Biological Sciences | Understanding salicylic acid signaling networks | Zoom only |
| October 24 | Dr. Walter Gassman, Professor, C.S.Bond Life Sciences Center, University of Missouri | Plant microbe interactions and plant immune response | Zoom only |
| October 31 | Dr. Mia Ferrell, Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, CAFE, UK | Building inclusive excellence within the department | In-person & Zoom |
| November 7 | Ms. Kelsey Mehl, Extension Associate and Graduate Student, Department of Plant Pathology, UK | Grad Student presentation PPA770 | Zoom only |
| November 14 | Dr. Adam Sparks, Professor, Department of Primary Industries Development, Farming Systems Innovation, Perth, AU | Agricultural Simulation Modelling and GIS | Zoom only |
| November 21 | Ms. Rachel Sneed, Graduate Student, Department of Plant Pathology, UK | Grad Student presentation PPA770 | In person & Zoom |
| November 28 | Dr. Brian Kvitko, Associate Professor of Microbial Plant Bacteriology, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Georgia | Plant immune response on bacteria | Zoom only |
| December 5 | Ms. Yuyan Liu, Graduate Student, Department of Plant Pathology, UK | Grad Student presentation PPA770 | In person & Zoom |
Seminar Videos
Mr. Yuanrong Kang (04-13-20) link