Please join the Center for Evolutionary Biology and Medicine for our 2023-2024 Lecture Series!
Noon – 1 p.m.
October 16, 2023
“New global regulators and new molecules discovered through microbial interactions”
Matt Traxler
Assistant Professor
Department of Plant and Microbial Biology UC Berkeley
Location: Biomedical Science Tower, S120
November 6, 2023
“Evolved immunity on a changing planet”
Jessica Metcalf
Associate Professor of Ecology, Evolutionary Biology and Public Affairs
Princeton University
Location: Biomedical Science Tower, S120
December 4, 2023
“Evolutionary Therapies: Beating cancer at its own game”
Joel Brown
Cancer Biology and Evolution Program Moffitt Cancer Center
Location: Biomedical Science Tower, S120
February 26, 2024
“Exploring the origin of multicellularity in real time: what we’ve learned from 5,000 generations of laboratory evolution”
William Ratcliff
Associate Professor and Codirector of the Interdisciplinary
PhD in Quantitative Biosciences – Georgia Tech
Location: Biomedical Science Tower, S120
April 15, 2024
“Uncovering the roles of phages in the oral microbiome”
Kathryn Kauffman
Assistant Professor (Hs)
Department of Oral Biology
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Location: Biomedical Science Tower, S120
May 22, 2024
“Dynamics of Phenotypic and Genomic Evolution in a Long- Term Experiment with E. coli”
Richard Lenski
Hannah Distinguished Professor Michigan State University
Location: TBD
