WALS: The World of Insect-Bacterial Symbiosis: What we have and have not learned
Nancy Moran, Ph.D., is the Raymer Chair and professor of integrative biology at the University of Texas at Austin. She earned her B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin in biology in 1976, and then moved to the University of Michigan to earn her Ph.D. in zoology in 1982. She has served on the faculty at the University of Arizona (1986-2010), Yale University (2010-2013) and UT Austin (2013-present). Moran ’ s research has long focused on symbiotic bacteria that live in insects, especially on their evolutionary histories, genomics and biological functions in hosts. Her recent research projects have involved symbiosis ...
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The lives of bacteria inside insects
Nancy Moran, Ph.D., is the Raymer Chair and professor of integrative biology at the University of Texas at Austin. She earned her B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin in biology in 1976, and then moved to the University of Michigan to earn her Ph.D. in zoology in 1982. She has served on the faculty at the University of Arizona (1986-2010), Yale University (2010-2013) and UT Austin (2013-present). Moran ’ s research has long focused on symbiotic bacteria that live in insects, especially on their evolutionary histories, genomics and biological functions in hosts. Her recent research projects have involved symbiosis ...
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NINR Director ’ s Lecture - Symptom Science Across the Lifespan: Metabolites, Microbes, and Maternal Health
Dr. Elizabeth J. Corwin will present " Symptom Science Across the Lifespan: Metabolites, Microbes, and Maternal Health " In this NINR Director's Lecture, Dr. Corwin will discuss symptom science and the biological mechanisms contributing to symptom development and health outcomes among pregnant and postpartum women. Elizabeth Corwin is the Anna C. Maxwell Professor of Nursing Research and the Vice Dean for Research, Strategy, and Innovation at the Columbia University School of Nursing. Dr. Corwin received her Bachelor of Science in Zoology, followed by her PhD in Physiology, both from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor...
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Three Cassiopea, or upside-down jellyfish
, from Bonaire, Dutch Caribbean, seen from above in the lab at the Department of Invertebrate Zoology at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History. [Research supported by National Science Foundation grant IOS 1829158.] Learn more in ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - June 10, 2020 Category: Science Source Type: video

Young adult Cassiopea
A young adult Cassiopea, or upside-down jellyfish, as seen from above in the lab at the Department of Invertebrate Zoology at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History. [Research supported by National Science Foundation grant IOS 1829158.] Learn more in the Smithsonian ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
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Translating Cancer Genomics to Clinical Care
NCI Center for Cancer Research Eminent Lecture Series Elaine Mardis, Ph.D., is co-Executive Director of the Institute for Genomic Medicine at Nationwide Children ’ s Hospital and the Nationwide Foundation Endowed Chair of Genomic Medicine. She also is Professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Mardis joined Nationwide Children ’ s Hospital in 2016. Educated at the University of Oklahoma with a B.S. in Zoology and a Ph.D. in Chemistry and Biochemistry, Dr. Mardis did postgraduate work in industry at BioRad Laboratories. She was a member of the faculty of Washington University School of...
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NIH Genetic Testing Registry (GTR): Comprehensive Information About Genetic Tests Across The Globe & Frozen Biomaterial Collections at the Smithsonian Institution - A Way to Understand and Sustain Biodiversity
Biospecimen Interest Group Meeting NIH Genetic Testing Registry (GTR): Comprehensive Information About Genetic Tests Across The Globe Wendy Rubinstein, MD, PhD, FACMG, FACP Senior Scientist, NIH/NLM/NCBI Director, NIH Genetic Testing Registry and Frozen Biomaterial Collections at the Smithsonian Institution – A Way to Understand and Sustain Biodiversity. Pierre Comizzoli, DVM, PhD, Reproductive Physiologist Center for Species Survival Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute National Zoological ParkAir date: 9/12/2013 1:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - September 4, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video