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George Sakoulas: Discovery of Novel Antibiotic Treatment Strategies: A Bedside to Bench Approach

Dr. Sakoulas is an active infectious diseases clinician evaluating patients on the inpatient consult service and in outpatient clinics based at Sharp Memorial Hospital in San Diego.  He lectures extensively on topics such as the global implications of methicillin-resistant S.

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Eliot Bush: Comparing closely related bacterial genomes to identify horizontal transfer events

Eliot Bush uses computational methods to study evolution, covering a range of topics from sequence analysis to modeling. He co-developed a novel introductory level course at Harvey Mudd College called CS5 Green that introduces computer science through biology. He is also the author of Computing for Biologists, Python Programming and Principles. One current focus in Dr.

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Joel Sachs: Host control over invasion by cheater symbionts

Bacterial symbioses are ubiquitous and provide eukaryotes a broad array of resources and services. Yet the benefits that these symbionts deliver to hosts are not automatic or fixed. Bacteria have a tremendous evolutionary advantage over hosts in terms of generation time and population size.

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Biology Seminars Fall 2015
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Biology Seminar: Dr. Alex Pivovaroff

The Fall 2025 Biology Seminar Series continues with a talk from Dr. Alex Pivovaroff, "Science in the Rainforest: The º£½ÇÉçÇø-La Selva Experience." 

 

The seminar is on Tuesday, October 28th, at 12:00pm.

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Biology Seminar: Dr. Junyan Ding

 

The Fall 2025 Biology Seminar Series continues with a talk from Dr. Junyan Ding, "Tree Hydraulic Strategies and Tropical Forest Dynamics." 

The seminar is on Tuesday, September 30th, at 12:00pm.

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