Faculty Research Insight Talks #1
Daniel Bond and Jeffrey Gralnick
University of Minnesota
January 26, 2023
3:30 p.m., Gortner 239
Reception to follow
Keith Hengen
Washington University
December 8, 2022
3:30 PM, Amundson 151D
Circuit-specific flickering of sleep & wake predicts natural behaviors: the minimal unit of brain state
Katherine Davis
Emory College
November 10, 2022
3:30 PM, 239 Gortner
Reception to follow
‘Fix’-ing to understand electron flow in a purple nonsulfur bacteriu
Synthetic Cells and Biofactories
Kate Adamala and the Build-a-Cell consortium look to synthetic biology for insight into the origins of life and a source for vital raw materials.
Fixen Lab
University of Minnesota
October 27, 2022
3:30 PM, 239 Gortner
‘Fix’-ing to understand electron flow in a purple nonsulfur bacterium
Harcombe Lab
University of Minnesota
October 20, 2022
3:30 PM, 239 Gortner
Multi-Omics Investigation of Carbon Flux Networks in Environmental Bacteria of Biotechnological Relevance
Yujie Men
UC Riverside
October 13, 2022
3:30 PM, Gortner 239
Reception to follow
Microbial defluorination of per-and polyfluorinated compounds: the current status, promise, and challenges
The DNA Solution
The exploding yeast and fluorescent fish are interesting, for sure. But for Michael Smanski, the real attraction of synthetic biology is the chance to work at the cusp of a new era in biology—one that holds promise for improving food production, medical care, climate change adaptation, pollution cleanup and more.