Seminars

All seminars will be held at 4:10 p.m. on Mondays, Pacific Time, and will include both in-person and virtual seminars. 

The in-person seminars will take place in Room 122 of Briggs Hall, located off Kleiber Hall Drive. These seminars will be recorded for later viewing.

Both virtual and in-person seminars will be broadcast via the Zoom meeting software package (https://ucdavis.zoom.us/j/95882849672).

January 08, 2024
Dr. Adler Dillman
UC Riverside, Department of Nematology
Title: Nematode Parasitism of Insects with Toxic Cardenolides
Watch Recording

January 22, 2024
Dr. William Ja
The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation and Technology in Jupiter, Florida
Title: EAT, EXCRETE, & DIE: Regulation of homeostatic behaviors and aging in Drosophila
Watch Recording

January 29, 2024
Dr. Todd Johnson
Louisiana State University, Department of Entomology
Title: Characterizing ecological interactions of arthropods in forests under global change
Watch Recording

February 05, 2024
Dr. Orie Shafer
City University of New York
Title: Circadian and Homeostatic Regulation of Fly Sleep

February 12, 2024
Dr. Peter Piermarini
The Ohio State University, Department of Entomology
Title: Discovery of Novel Chemical Tools for Controlling the Most Dangerous Animals on Earth

February 26, 2024
Dr. Dorith Rotenberg
North Carolina State University, Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology
Title: Advances and Innovations in the Characterization of Molecular Interactions Between Frankliniella occidentalis, Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus and the Plant Host

March 04, 2024
Dr. Salil Bidaye
Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience
Title: How flies control how they walk by knowing when and how to stop
Watch Recording

March 11, 2024
Dr. Inga Zasada
USDA-ARS Horticultural Crops Research Laboratory, Corvallis, Oregon
Title: How an Applied Nematologist Uses Genomic Tools to Address Plant-Parasitic Nematode Research