Plant Pathology

Plant Pathology Spring Seminar Series

Blueberry Building Room 154 or Online – Time: 4:05 PM - (Period 9).

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DATE	SPEAKER	TITLE
January 14	Organizational meeting for students	No Seminar
January 21	Mathews Paret Professor & Chair Rosemary Loria Professor Department of Plant Pathology University of Florida	AMA (Ask me Anything)
January 28	Ying Wang Associate Professor Department of Plant Pathology University of Florida	The genetics of the simplest RNA replicon
February 4	Joel Davis Clinical Professor & Executive Director Warrington College of Business University of Florida	Impact of AI on teaching at UF
February 11	Jorge Ronny Díaz Valderrama Visiting Scholar Department of Plant Pathology Tropical Research & Education Center University of Florida	The population history of old and new fungal pathogens of cacao – Reporting from the heart of its center of diversity
February 18	Miaoying Tian Associate Professor Department of Plant Pathology University of Georgia	Tackling oomycete plant pathogens using genetic scissors
February 25	Romina Gazis Associate Professor Department of Plant Pathology Tropical Research & Education Center University of Florida	Tropical plant pathology: Challenges and opportunities
March 4	Brantlee Spakes Richter Associate Professor Department of Plant Pathology University of Florida	Pathways to teaching: Preparing to teach in any sector
March 11	No Seminar	No Seminar
March 18	Spring Break	No Seminar
March 25	Alexandra J Weisberg Assistant Professor Botany and Plant Pathology Department Oregon State	Investigating the diverse roles and contributions of mobile genetic elements in plant-microbe interactions
April 1	Anna Whitfield Professor Department of Entomology & Plant Pathology North Carolina State University	Defining cross-kingdom interactions of negative-sense RNA viruses
April 8	Posy Busby Associate Professor Department of Botany & Plant Pathology Oregon State University	Stomatal regulation of the leaf microbiome is robust to differences in environment and host phenotypic plasticity GSO Sponsored Speaker
April 15	Samuel Martins Assistant Professor Department of Plant Pathology University of Florida	From Pathogens to Pedagogy: Optimizing Environments for Plant Health and Student Success
April 22	Review of semester and feedback	No Seminar