
Seminars are held on Thursdays 4:15-5:15 in room Jeffords 110. People gather beforehand to socialize in room Jeffords 326 beginning at 3:45pm.
Seminars this semester will be held in person with a simultaneous livestream via Microsoft Teams. If you would like to attend a seminar remotely, please email plantbio@uvm.edu to request a link to the MS Teams live stream.
The current seminar schedule is posted below. Marvin Seminar schedules for previous academic years can be accessed here.
Fall 2022 Marvin Seminar Schedule
Date | Speaker | Seminar Title |
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Sep 22 | Dr. Sonali Roy, Tennessee State University | Peptides in Nodulation and Nitrogen Acquisition |
Sep 29 | open | open |
Oct 6 | Dr. Li Li, Cornell University (ARS) | Uncovering the regulatory mechanisms underlying pigment accumulation in plants |
Oct 13 | Dr. Aman Husbands, University of Pennsylvania | The complex and reproducible nature of development |
Oct 20 | Charlotte Uden, UVM Plant Biology graduate student | Modeling Fire Resilience of Oak Species in Northeastern Forests |
Oct 27 | Dr. Tessa Burch-Smith, Danforth Plant Science Center | Beyond defense and nutrition: glucosinolates as signals for regulating intercellular communication in plants |
Nov 3 | Dr. Rachael Floreani, UVM Engineered Biomaterials Laboratory | Plant Biopolymers: Medicine to Meat |
Nov 10 | Hannah Shafer & Sandra Nnadi, UVM Plant Biology graduate students | Evolution of the (de)vernalization flowering response in temperate Pooideae grasses Examining the link between the root fungal microbiome and floral traits in Northern Highbush Blueberry |
Nov 17 | Bertrand Black & Rachel Wilson, UVM Plant Biology graduate students | Research Update: A phylogenetic revision of Athyrium Sect. Athyrium in the Americas |
Nov 24 | Thanksgiving | No Seminar |
Dec 1 | Greta Savisky & Connor Lewis, UVM Plant Biology graduate students | Title TBA CCDC22 and CCDC93 Contribute to Root and Root Hair Growth in Arabidopsis |
Dec 8 | Jessica Rubin, UVM Plant & Soil Science graduate student | Myco-Phytoremediation Research for Phosphorus Mitigation & Pollinator Habitat on Unceded Abenaki Territory at Shelburne Farms |