Seminars
Time & Location
Mondays, 3:00-4:00 PM (unless specified otherwise)
Note: All seminars on this schedule will be presented via Zoom
Zoom link: https://uky.zoom.us/j/82830800138?pwd=OThBcVFWMERNbGtuSXRSM1Nvb1o3Zz09
Spring Semester Schedule 2022
Date semnar | Speaker | Title |
Jan 31 | Dr. Andy Newhouse, Assistant Director, The Amrican Chestnut Research and Restoration Project, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | Blight Tolerant Darling 58 Amercian Chestnut Developed Using Genetic Engineering |
Feb 7 | Dr. Scott Berry, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, UK | Testing Groundwater for SARS-CoV-2. |
Feb 14 | Dr. Tyler Dreadon, Associate Professor, Forestry & Natural Resources, UK | Endangered Floria Torreya and Canker Disease caused by Fusarium torreya |
Feb 21 | TBD | TBD |
Feb 28 | Dr. Robert Proctor, Microbiologist, National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research, USDA-ARS Preoria, IL | Genetic basis for variation in mycotoxin production in Fusarium |
March 7 | TBD | TBD |
March 14 | spring break | Spring break |
March 21 | TBD | |
March 28 | PPA Program Review | PPA Program Review |
April 4 | Dr. Merari Feliciano-Rivera, Plant Pathology Professor, PI - Biotechnology and Plant Pathology Lab, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaquez | Epidemiological studies of tropical crops |
April 11 | TBD | TBD |
April 18 | Dr. Jyoti Shah, University Distinguished Professor, Chair, Department of Biological Sciences, BioDiscovery Institute, University of North Texas | Stree Responses and signal amplification in systemic acquired resistance |
Cameron Williams Lecture Hall, Room 101 Plant Science Building (when presented live)
Seminar Videos
Mr. Yuanrong Kang (04-13-20) link