Waller Memorial Lecture
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32nd Adolph E. Waller Memorial Lecture
January
22nd and 23rd, 2008
The graduate students of the Department of Plant Cellular
and Molecular Biology are privileged to present...
Craig Pikaard
In his two-component
Waller memorial lecture, Dr. Pikaard will give talks under the titles...
“Roles of non-coding, Pol IV-dependent RNAs in large-scale
gene silencing and chromatin organization”
Date: Tuesday
January 22nd 9:30 a.m.
Venue: Biomedical
Research Tower (Room 115), 460 West 12th Avenue
Secondly, his lecture titled...
“Whatever works: the logic of life”
Date : Wednesday January 23rd 4:15 p.m.
Venue : Jennings Hall (Auditorium: Room 01), 1735 Neil Avenue
This annual
event is made possible by the generous auspices of the Waller family
through the Adolph E.Waller fund.
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Pikaard
to the Ohio State University
Revised:
15-jan-08
PCMB NEWS
Erich Grotewold Receives Grant from US-Israeli Binational Agricultural
Research and Development Fund
We are pleased to announce that Erich Grotewold has been awarded another new grant.
This is a 3-year award from the US-Israeli Binational Agricultural
Research and Development Fund. It is in the amount of $137,000 and is
entitled "Regulation of tomato fruit development by interacting MYB proteins.".
Erich Grotewold Receives DOE And NSF Grants
Erich Grotewold has been awarded 3-year grant in the amount o $449,390 from the DOE, entitled "Engineering phenolic metabolism in the grasses using transcription factors."
Erich has also been awarded a second, major grant from NSF (Plant Genome). It is a 3-year award in the amount of $2,479,632 entitled "The Grass Regulome Initiative: Integrating control of gene expression and agronomic traits across the grasses.
David Somers' Lab Published In Nature
David Somers’ group has published an article in Nature (Sept. 20)
entitled, “ZEITLUPE is a circadian photoreceptor stabilized by GIGANTEA
in blue light.” Woe-Yeon Kim and Sumire Fujiwara are co-first authors.
Erich Grotewold Awarded USDA Grant
Erich Grotewold has been awarded a grant from the USDA in the amount of $201,025 for a two-year study entitled, “Transposons as gene control elements.”
Rebecca Lamb Receives OPBC Award
Rebecca Lamb has received an award of $57,567 over two years from the OPBC for a study entitled, ”Two Arabidopsis WWE-PARP proteins involved in abiotic stress response and development.”
Plant Biotechnology In-Floor Seminar Series Schedule
Follow the link below for a schedule of informal 30-40 min seminars that
will take place at noon on Fridays in room 189 of Rightmire Hall.
Schedule
[pdf]
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