Seminars are generally given by guest speakers from outside of Harvard and are preceded by a wine and cheese reception.
Day and Time: The second Thursday of the month (during term), reception: 5:30PM, seminar: 6:00PM
Location: Harvard Center for the Environment (HUCE) in Cambridge
| Date |
Speaker |
Title |
Host |
| 10/13/11 |
Vincent Fischetti
(The Rockefeller University) |
Using what phage have learned to kill gram-positive pathogens |
Michael Gilmore |
| 11/10/11 |
Rachel Whitaker
(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) |
A genomic view of microbial diversity in island populations |
Chris Marx |
| 12/8/11 |
Arturo Casadevall
(Albert Einstein College of Medicine) |
Dinosaurs, martians and mammals: Nihilistic thoughts on the origin of virulence |
Anne Pringle |
| 2/2/12 |
Sam Calagione
(Dogfish Head Craft Brewery) |
Man and microbe: Exotic ales since the birth of civilization
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|
Chris Marx |
| 2/9/12 |
Ken Nealson
(University of Southern California) |
Recent developments in extracellular electron transport and electromicrobiology |
Peter Girguis |
| 3/8/12 |
Marvin Whiteley
(The University of Texas at Austin) |
Microbial Facebook: Probing bacterial social networks |
Roberto Kolter |