Departmental Seminar Schedule

The seminars for Spring 2022 will include a mix on in-person and Zoom events. All seminars will take place at 4pm on Thursday and will be in TH1014 if they are in-person. If you are interested in attending a seminar, contact Roxanne Hawkins for more information.

*Zoom only

Date

Speaker

Institution

Title

Jan 20th

Byron Evers*

KSU

EPA Worker Protection Safety Training

Jan 27th

No seminar

Feb 3rd

Christina Cowger*

USDA-ARS Raleigh, NC

Quantitative resistance to crop diseases: more durable than we think?

Feb 10th

Erick DeWolf

KSU

TBA

Feb 17th

Ken Burton, Katherine Pawloskey*

USDA-NBAF

The National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF): Protecting the Nation’s Food Supply & Public Health

Feb 24th

Tim Todd*

KSU

Hierarchical Studies in Nematode Biodiversity: From Genes to Ecosystems

Mar 3rd

Guihua Bai

USDA-ARS Manhattan, KS

Developing genomic resources for improvement of wheat resistance to Fusarium head blight.

Mar 10th

Mark Nakhla*

USDA-APHIS

The USDA APHIS PPQ Plant Confirmatory Diagnostic Laboratory: Who we are & what we do.

Mar 17th

Spring Break – No Seminar

Mar 24th

Bob Bowden

USDA-ARS

USDA-Manhattan Rust Project Update

Mar 31st

Nick Grünwald*

USDA-ARS

Phytophthora ramorum

Apr 7th

Christina Hagerty*

Oregon State University

Pathogen round-up: updates from the Pendleton cereal pathology program

Apr 14th

Barbara Kachigunda

Murdoch University

TBA

Apr 21st

Jim Bever*

University of Kansas

TBA

Apr 28th

T.S. Satyanarayana*

USDA-ARS

Wheat streak mosaic virus

May 5th

Linda Kinkel*

University of Minnesota

Streptomyces Suppressive Soils

May 12th

Finals Week – No Seminar