I am pleased to announce that Ms. Georgina Baya will be presenting the results of her research this coming Friday during Seminar. She is mentored by Dr. Caguiat. The title of her presentation is forthcoming. Please do join the seminar and support our wonderful graduate student!
This blog is devoted to BIOL 6988, a graduate level seminar in the biological sciences at Youngstown State University. While targeted towards graduate students, BIOL 6988 actively incorporates undergraduate participants in their scholastic endeavors in the biological sciences. This blog is intended as a educational tool not just for YSU students and faculty, but for anyone who wishes to contribute to an active-learning environment.
Sunday, October 25, 2020
This Week's Special Presentor: Georgina Baya
Sunday, October 4, 2020
Dr. Cags is in the House!
On Friday, October 23rd, Dr. Caguiat will amaze us with his research presentation "Potential Metal-Sensors using MerR Family Proteins from Enterobacter sp. YSU and Stenotrophomonas maltophilia OR02". There are several background readings relevant to this talk that can be found in the Seminar Schedule.
Dr. Min Speaks
The seminar on Friday, October 16th will be presented by Dr. Jack Min. Dr.Min's talk is entitled "Prediction of Protein Subcellular Locations in Eukaryotes". For background reading, please see the cited articles in the Seminar Schedule. Please be sure to attend this presentation on the robust value of bioinformatics research.
Seminar Featuring G-Dub-Ya
The seminar presentation entitled "How to Build a Muscle: A Selective Proteome Says It All" will be presented by the former leading man of the Biology Department, Dr. Gary R(ascal) Walker. Please be sure to attend virtually at https://ysu.webex.com/ysu/j.php?MTID=m9dfa54f3211760ce86c19a125575ad19 and ask him any questions you wish, especially about Star Wars.
UPDATED 10/07/20:
Dr. Walker has changed the title and focus of his seminar. See below.