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Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior

Spring 2013 EEB Seminar Series

Curriculum Information:

Jeb BarrettLisa BeldenFred BenfieldBryan Brown
Dana HawleyKhidir HiluAdi LivnatJoel McGlothlin
Ignacio MooreErik NilsenBrent OpellJohn Phillips
Kendra SewallMike StricklandJeff WaltersJack Webster


Microbiology / Immunology


Students can pursue a graduate degree with a focus in microbiology in two ways. Students can obtain and M.S. or Ph.D. in Biological Sciences; alternatively, students can pursue a Ph.D. through the Interdepartmental Microbiology Graduate Program.
 
Klaus ElgertJoe FalkinhamLiwu LiStephen Melville
David PophamBirgit ScharfFlorian SchubotAnn Stevens
Zhaomin Yang   


Molecular, Cell, Developmental, and Computational Biology

Spring 2013 VTLSS/MCBB Seminars

Diya BanerjeeDaniel CapellutoDaniela CiminiCarla Finkielstein
Michael FoxMichael FriedlanderDeborah KellyJeff Kuhn
Iuliana LazarLiwu LiAdi LivnatKonark Mukherjee
Florian SchubotDorothea ThollJohn TysonGreg Valdez
Richard WalkerBrenda WinkelJianhua Xing 


Research News

December 21, 2012: A nanoscale window to the biological world

December 6, 2012: Fralin researchers design potential blood thinner that also unmasks cancer cells

September 28, 2012: Is Your Shower Making You Sick?

September 2012: Stealing the playbook: a Ph.D. student researches the complex plant defense system

July 26, 2012: Cylindrical cell structure parts may aid in targeting diseases such as cancer, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's

June 25, 2012:  Researchers use computer model to probe mysteries of human immune system

June 19, 2012:  Virginia Tech forms Center for Drug Discovery

May 21, 2012:  Virginia Tech professor receives cancer-research funding

March 18, 2012:  Safe sex in plants: A PNAS paper by member of the Tholl lab, commented on in the New Phytologist

February 17, 2012:  Genetic "Rosetta Stone" unveiled in Nature

February 8, 2012: Researchers study parenting behaviors of stressed-out birds

February 1, 2012: New technology allows scientists to watch cancer cells in action at unprecedented resolution

January 2012:  The Flourish of Discovery:  In Latham Hall, philanthropy helps research take root

November 28, 2011: Deborah Kelly named VT Scholar of the Week.

September 26, 2011: Dorothea Tholl named VT Scholar of the Week.

August 23, 2011: ScienceShot: Warmer Eggs, Better Ducks

August 5, 2011:  Polar Inquistion

August 3, 2011: VTCRI assistant professor Deborah Kelly studies connections on a cellular level

July 5, 2011: For Certain Sparrows, Love Has a Local Sound

June 20, 2011: Research Centers foster world-class research

June 17, 2011: Roadmap published for dynamic mapping of estrogen signaling in breast cancer