2024 Schedule
Special Cal Poly SLO research edition - Prof. Katherine Watts Lab!
Biosynthesis of TLN-05220, a unique polyketide featuring a piperazinone ring Allie Dowdy, Megan Hasbrooke, Natalie Lubinski, Kate Weckwerth Watts Lab Cal Poly San Luis Obispo The mode of action of dithiolopyrrolone prodrugs Rachel Johnson, PhD Li Lab (UNC Chapel Hill) current location: postdoctoral researcher Watts Lab Cal Poly San Luis Obispo |
Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024
PSB 240 Doors open at 3:30 PM PST Seminar starts at 4:00 PM PST |
Special undergraduate research extravaganza SMComm!
Characterizing BesE: Mysteries of an alpha-ketoglutarate-dependent non-heme iron dioxygenase Chem 161 class (CURE lab) featuring: Kyle, Beau, Surina, Isabella, Cyrus, Charlie, and Edward Exploration of the promiscuous behavior and structure-function of KabC enzymes Melanie Jones McKinnie Lab Investigating the biosynthetic potential of Actinopolyspora mzabensis using Cas12a direct-cloning Gabriel Lefebre McKinnie Lab |
Thursday, Jun. 13, 2024
PSB 240 Seminar starts at 3:00 PM PST |
Soft Ionization by Chemical Reaction in Transfer-Mass Spectrometry (SICRIT-MS) for microbial metabolomics Allyson McAtamney Sanchez Lab From the bottom of the sea to the depths of the stomach glands: Imaging metabolic interactions between Helicobacter pylori and the human gastric epithelium Benedikt Geier, PhD Amieva Lab Stanford University |
Thursday, May 9, 2024
PSB 240 Doors open at 3:30 PM PST Seminar starts at 4:00 PM PST |
Unlocking chemical profiles of ant symbiotic Pseudonocardia: a mass spectrometry approach Carlismari Grundmann, PhD Pupo Lab (Universidade de São Paulo) current location: Sanchez Lab Lasso peptides as inhibitors of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa type III secretion system Micah Braly Auerbuch Stone Lab |
Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024
PSB 240 Doors open at 3:30 PM PST Seminar starts at 4:00 PM PST |
Probing the mechanism of selective halogenation by vanadium-dependent haloperoxidases Jackson Baumgartner McKinnie Lab Biochemical investigation of piperazinone biosynthesis in Micromonospora Jennifer Cordoza McKinnie Lab |
Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024
PSB 240 Doors open at 3:30 PM PST Seminar starts at 4:00 PM PST |
Please contact a PI from 'The Group' to speak in 2024-2025.