Integrative Biology

Noon Virtual Dr. Carlos Santibanez-Lopez, Assistant Professor, Western Connecticut State University Scorpions are broadly recognizable for their characteristic morphology, which distinguished them from other arachnids by a unique pair of wing-like organs called pectines and their notorious venom and toxicity. By combining developmental transcriptomes, in situ hybridization, phylogenomics, and comparative...

https://ucdenver.zoom.us/j/434850347 April 3 - Dr. Christina Alba presents: "Quantifying plant diversity along an urban greenway: A unique approach combining botanical collections with ecological transects" Urban greenways represent ecologically distinct habitat types within a larger, more highly developed land use matrix. In this time of rapid habitat loss, such areas can...

12:00 noon NC 3202 Near-Infrared Chemiluminescent Nanoparticles for In Vivo Optical Imaging Jungjae Lee’s photoimaging techniques are a vital part of clinical diagnostics and biomedical research. Optical molecular imaging makes use of relatively harmless, low-energy light, and technically straightforward instrumentation. Bioluminescence imaging systems, particularly use of firefly luciferin, are attractive...