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Department Seminars

The Department of Genetics and Biochemistry at Clemson University presents a seminar series each Fall and Spring semester. Seminars are held from 2:30-3:30 p.m. Fridays in Poole Agricultural Center, Room 174. If you are off campus, you may join seminars via Zoom.

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Upcoming Seminars

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    Seminar Overview

    This information is an overview of seminars planned for the Spring 2025 semester. Seminars are typically held from 2:30-3:30 p.m. Fridays in Poole Agricultural Center, Room 174.

    • January 10: Jef Boeke, NYU, hosted by Robert Anholt
    • January 17: Diana Libuda, University of Oregon, hosted by Jennifer Mason
    • January 24: Rodolphe Barrangou, NC State, hosted by Robert Anholt
    • January 31: Amanda Lea, Vanderbilt University, hosted by Shyamalika Gopalan
    • February 7: James Dewar, Vanderbilt University, hosted by Jennifer Mason
    • February 14: Brian Kvitko, University of Georgia, hosted by Shahid Mukhtar
    • February 28: William Ratcliff, Georgia Institute of Technology, hosted by Kerry Smith
    • March 7: Yumin Tao, Living Carbon, hosted by Haiying Laing
    • March 14: Bing Yang, University of Missouri, hosted by Hong Luo
    • March 28: Fernando Villanea, University of Colorado Boulder, hosted by Kelsey Witt Dillon
    • April 4: John Brooks Crickard, Cornell University, hosted by Jennifer Mason
    • April 11: Phil Bevilacqua, Elberly College of Science, hosted by Lela Lackey
    • April 18: Marvin Whiteley, Georgia Institute of Technology, hosted by Stephen Dolan

    This information is an overview of past seminars that were held during the Fall 2024 semester, presented for reference only.

    • August 23: Gavin Arno, Greenwood Genetic Center, hosted by David Clayton.
    • August 30: Hong Luo, Clemson University, hosted by David Clayton.
    • September 6: Shahid Mukhtar, Clemson University, hosted by David Clayton.
    • September 13: Rasmus Nielsen, University of California-Berkley, hosted by Robert Anholt.
    • September 20: Bob Schmitz, University of Georgia, hosted by Shahid Mukhtar.
    • September 27: Rodolphe Barrangou, NC State, hosted by Robert Anholt.
    • October 4: Lukasz Kozubowski, Clemson University, hosted by Kerry Smith.
    • October 18: Laurie Sanders, Duke University, hosted by Jennifer Mason.
    • October 25: Justin Reese, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, hosted by James Morris.
    • November 1: Alex Feltus, Clemson University, hosted by David Clayton.
    • November 8: Krishna Veeramah, Stony Brook University, hosted by Shyamalika Gopalan.
    • November 15: Ryan Barnes, University of Kansas Medical Center, hosted by Jennifer Mason.
    • November 22: Robert Quinn, Michigan State University, hosted by Stephen Dolan.
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