Events

Feb 25 2016

Beyond Trophism: Information Processing Emerging from Astrocyte-Synapse Coupling

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Feb 26 2016

Regulation of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor ACR-16 in C. elegans (PhD Dissertation Seminar)

Friday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Mar 8 2016

San Diego Biodiversity

Tuesday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor
Mar 11 2016

Beyond the binary web: Using real-time PCR to quantify the structure of a spider-dominated food web

Friday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Mar 29 2016

Hadley Talks

Tuesday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Apr 5 2016

Seabird island restoration and recovery following rodent removal

Tuesday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor
Apr 14 2016

Spring Symposium in Neuroscience

Thursday, 10:30 am–1:30 pm
605 Student Center East, 750 South Halsted
Apr 14 2016

Clostridium difficile infection: it's not ALL about the toxins

Thursday, 11:00 am–12:00 pm
Apr 19 2016

Insect carcasses link aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems: lessons from the subarctic

Tuesday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor
May 6 2016

Insects in the city: Evaluating pollination services and biological control in urban neighborhoods (Dissertation Seminar)

Friday, 10:00 am–11:00 am
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
May 11 2016

Thalamocortical gating of stomatosensory synaptic plasticity through synergistic excitatory and disinhibitiory circuits (Please note room change to SEL 4273)

Wednesday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4273 SEL, 840 West Taylor
May 24 2016

Clues from the squid illuminate mechanisms mediating axonal pathology in Huntington's disease

Tuesday, 10:30 am–12:00 pm
May 24 2016

Evolution of the Isognomonidae Woodring, 1925: Phylogenetic and Morphometric Analyses (Dissertation Seminar) Please note room change to SEL 4273

Tuesday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4273 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Jun 3 2016

Animal welfare assessment through foraging: Understanding the animals' points of view (Dissertation Seminar) Please note room change to SEL 4273

Friday, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Aug 15 2016

New BIOS graduate student orientation

Monday 15th, 9:00 am–Friday 19th, 5:00 pm
Aug 17 2016

BIOS Beginning of Year Picnic

Wednesday, 1:00 pm–4:00 pm
Greenhouse (Halsted and Taylor)
Aug 30 2016

Is the global snow leopard population endangered?

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Sep 8 2016

Neurons floating upside down

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Sep 13 2016

Repurposing ribosomes for synthetic biology

Tuesday, 9:00 am–10:00 am
Sep 13 2016

The occult water cycle: ethereal precipitation and the surface water budget

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Sep 22 2016

Origins and Earliest Evolution of Mammals (cosponsored by EaES - note time/location)

Thursday, 3:30 pm–4:30 pm
130 SES, 845 West Taylor
Sep 27 2016

Nitrogen deposition impacts on current and future forests: the role of mycorrhizal association

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Sep 29 2016

Investigating novel signaling pathways in the brain that contribute to binge drinking

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Oct 10 2016

Hunger, Hiding, and Habitat: Observations and Game Theoretical Explorations of Foraging and Burrowing (PhD Dissertation Seminar)

Monday, 11:00 am–12:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Oct 11 2016

Is single species management an effective strategy for wildlife conservation?

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Oct 18 2016

BIOS Faculty Meeting

Tuesday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Oct 20 2016

Molecular principles of motor neuron diversity

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Oct 25 2016

Optimizing study design and sampling strategies for conservation

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Oct 27 2016

The impact of obesity on stem cell proliferation

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Nov 4 2016

Evaluating the impacts of invasive plants on the forest-floor food web (PhD Dissertation Seminar)

Friday, 9:00 am–10:00 am
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Nov 9 2016

Annual Christopher Comer Undergraduate Neuroscience Seminar: Lessons from the Lamprey on Spinal Cord Regeneration NOTE time and location: 1 pm in Lecture Center F3

Wednesday, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm
Lecture Center F03
Nov 10 2016

John Lussenhop Memorial Lecture: From Soil to Cell and Cell to Soil: A Journey from Canada’s Forests to the Paddy Fields of Asia

Thursday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
Nov 10 2016

The Molecular Basis of Successful Spinal Cord Regeneration in Lampreys

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
Nov 15 2016

The oncogenic role of TBX2 in rhabdomyosarcoma.

Tuesday, 10:30 am–11:30 am
Nov 28 2016

BIOS Service Recognition Breakfast

Monday, 8:00 am–9:00 am
SEL Oasis
Nov 29 2016

Morphological Integration and Evolution of the Mammalian Skull

Tuesday, 10:30 am–12:00 pm
Nov 29 2016

BIOS Faculty Meeting

Tuesday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4300 MBRB, 900 South Ashland
Dec 1 2016

Neural circuits underlying hunger-dependent bias towards food cues

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 950 South Halsted
Jan 17 2017

Hidden gems in transcriptional maps: examples from the streptococci

Tuesday, 10:30 am–11:30 am
Jan 31 2017

Molecular dissection of natural transformation and exploiting it as a genetic tool to study Vibrio cholerae

Tuesday, 10:30 am–11:30 am
Jan 31 2017

Biological studies on the ocean floor

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Feb 3 2017

Urban Wildlife Through Space and Time (PhD Dissertation Seminar)

Friday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor
Feb 9 2017

Translating New Therapies for ALS

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Feb 16 2017

Building a brain one stem cell at a time

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Feb 27 2017

Tails from the Serengeti: The ecology of free-roaming domestic dogs in rural villages near Serengeti National Park in Tanzania (PhD Dissertation Seminar)

Monday, 2:00 pm–3:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor
Feb 28 2017

Arctic regions and climate change effects

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Mar 7 2017

Hadley Talks Part 1

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Mar 14 2017

Characterizing Species Interactions: The Community Matrix and Beyond

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Mar 15 2017

Alternative Careers in Neuroscience Seminar: The Diary of a Neuroscientist: Career Options for a Neuroscientist in Industry

Wednesday, 2:00 pm–3:00 pm
Cardinal Room, Student Center East, 750 South Halsted
Mar 30 2017

Advancing Neuroscience Research via Development and Application of a Multi-faceted Mass Spectrometry (MS)-based Analytical Platform

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 950 South Halsted
Apr 4 2017

Hadley Talks Part 2

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Apr 6 2017

David Featherstone: A Celebration of His Life and Scientific Achievements

Thursday, 4:00 pm–6:00 pm
Ilinois Room, Student Center East, 750 South Halsted
Apr 13 2017

KCNQ potassium channels as Key Players of Homeostatic Plasticity and Epilepsy.

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Apr 18 2017

Hadley Talks Part 3

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Apr 18 2017

BIOS Faculty Meeting

Tuesday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Apr 19 2017

Affiliated Event: Erminio Costa Memorial Lecture Note date and time

Wednesday, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm
909 S Wolcott Ave (COMRB)
Apr 19 2017

BIOS Graduate Student Recognition Day

Wednesday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Apr 20 2017

Spring Symposium in Neuroscience: Gut Instinct: The influence of the gut on brain and behavior (Please note location and time)

Thursday, 10:30 am–1:30 pm
Room 605, Student Center East, 750 South Halsted
Apr 21 2017

Augmentation of basal resources changes microarthropod community structure, the pattern of intraguild predation, and decomposition rate in a soil food web (PhD Dissertation Seminar)

Friday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor
Apr 21 2017

ASPET Outreach Symposium Note day and time

Friday, 3:00 pm–7:00 pm
Student Center East
Apr 26 2017

'Sense'ational Neuroscience: Peripheral to Central and Back

Wednesday, 9:30 am–4:30 pm
Apr 28 2017

BIOS Undergraduate Award Day

Friday, 3:30 pm–4:30 pm
Cardinal Room, Student Center East, 750 South Halsted
Jun 2 2017

Modelling mechanisms of nociception using the African Mole Rat family

Friday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 940 West Taylor
Jun 30 2017

The evolutionary ecology of a highly diverse lineage of birds (Telluraves) (PhD Dissertation Seminar)

Friday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Sep 12 2017

How to train your enzymes: Synthetic Biology Tools for Regulation of Protein Kinases and Phosphatases

Tuesday, 10:30 am–12:00 pm
Sep 12 2017

Animal Aeroacoustics: Singing feathers, humming of hummingbirds, and the silent flight of owls

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
Sep 14 2017

Neurobiological mechanisms of opioid dependence and withdrawal: implications for addiction

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Sep 19 2017

BIOS Faculty Meeting

Tuesday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL
Sep 26 2017

Life after death: Apoptotic cells stimulate stem cell proliferation in epithelia

Tuesday, 10:30 am–12:00 pm
Sep 26 2017

A Faith in Place: Working with Faith Communities for Environmental Justice

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
Oct 10 2017

BIOS Postdoc Talks: Melissa Pierce and Eduardo Dias de Oliveira

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Oct 16 2017

BIOS Faculty Meeting

Monday, 3:30 pm–4:30 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Oct 18 2017

Annual Christopher Comer Undergraduate Neuroscience Seminar: Gut to brain dysbiosis: Interactions between unhealthy diet, the hippocampus, and memory

Wednesday, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm
Student Center East Room 605, 750 South Halsted
Oct 19 2017

Actin Assembly and Membranes: Mechanism and Regulation

Thursday, 10:30 am–12:00 pm
Oct 19 2017

Control of normal and reward-based feeding behavior by melanin-concentrating hormone

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Oct 24 2017

Climate Solutions: A wide web of change agents and wishlist for scientists

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–3:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Oct 26 2017

John Leonard Retirement Symposium

Thursday, 4:00 pm–6:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Oct 31 2017

E&E Master's Thesis Seminar: Arctic Ground Squirrels as Ecosystem Engineers of Projected Tundra Shrub Encroachment

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Nov 7 2017

UIC’s Climate Action Implementation Plan: Teaching, Research, Action

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Nov 8 2017

Barriers to Tropical Reforestation: Tree Seedling Regeneration in Tropical Pastures (PhD Dissertation Seminar)

Wednesday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor
Nov 14 2017

Landscape genetics and ecological niche modeling of Afzelia quanzensis (Pod mahogany) PhD Dissertation Seminar

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Nov 16 2017

BIOS Employee Recognition Breakfast

Thursday, 8:00 am–10:00 am
SEL Oasis
Nov 28 2017

Urban Food Systems: Closing the Food Life Cycle

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor
Nov 30 2017

Joel Brown Retirement Symposium

Thursday, 3:30 pm–5:30 pm
Cardinal Room, Student Center East, 750 South Halsted
Dec 1 2017

Ultrastructural analysis of proteins involved in synaptic development and function (PhD Dissertation Seminar)

Friday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor
Dec 4 2017

Re-inventing phototransduction with ion channel photoswitches that restore visual function to blind mice

Monday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor
Dec 8 2017

Effects of ecological restoration on the leaf-litter arthropod community (PhD Dissertation Seminar)

Friday, 9:00 am–10:00 am
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Jan 16 2018

Seminar by E&E faculty candidate

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor
Jan 18 2018

Seminar by Neurobiology faculty candidate

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Jan 25 2018

Seminar by Neurobiology faculty candidate

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Jan 30 2018

Seminar by E&E faculty candidate

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
Feb 1 2018

Seminar by Neurobiology faculty candidate

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
Feb 6 2018

Seminar by E&E faculty candidate

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor
Feb 8 2018

Seminar by Neurobiology faculty candidate

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
Feb 13 2018

Seminar by E&E faculty candidate

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St
Feb 15 2018

Seminar by Neurobiology faculty candidate

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
Feb 22 2018

Biomarker discovery for Niemann-Pick C disease through metabolomic profiling

Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.
Feb 28 2018

Careers in Neuroscience Seminar: A Scientist’s Life in a Museum

Wednesday, 2:00 pm–3:00 pm
Lecture Center B101
Feb 28 2018

BIOS Faculty Meeting

Wednesday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
4289 SEL
Mar 13 2018

Hadley Talks Part 1

Tuesday, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
4289 SEL, 840 West Taylor St.