Vol. 6 (9) : 3/16/2009
Biology C olloquium
Friday March. 20, 2 PM in EH2132
Dr. Raquel Martinez
Department of Biology, Dartmouth University
“Proteins that influence Vibrio cholerae motility”
Biology Alumnus Wins Prestigious Award - Annette A. Angus, a
former MARC and MBRS student has been awarded a University of
California Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship. Annette previously
worked with Dr. Aida Metzenberg for three years and with Dr.
Michael Summers for one summer. The scholarship is a national
competition designed to encourage outstanding women and minority
Ph.D. recipients to establish research careers in academia in
California and become our next generation of UC professors.
Congratulations Annette!
New Faculty Publication - Dr. Steve Dudgeon and colleagues now
have a publication in press in the ecology journal Oecologia on
“Experimental confirmation of multiple community states in a marine
ecosystem”
Undergraduate Field Study and Camping Weekend (Spring
Break April 3-5) - Graduate students in Ecology and Marine Biology
are inviting undergraduate students interested in ecology, evolution
and field studies to participate in a weekend learning about the
diversity and ecology of California’s terrestrial and intertidal
ecosystems. A $5 cost covers food. For more information contact
Chris ([email protected]) or Josh ([email protected]).
Biosphere is a weekly bulletin of announcements and achievements of students, staff and faculty in the Department of Biology at CSUN