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Fall 2026 BIOL 567 Seminar Series

Fridays, 1:30-2:30PM
ACD 205
Open to all students!

  • Friday, September 18

    TOPIC: Transcriptional control of Vitamin D synthesis in the kidney.

    SPEAKER: Dr. Emmanuel Solis, Marian University

  • Friday, October 9

    TOPIC: Plant-pollinator interactions and climate change.

    SPEAKER: Dr. Wilnelia Recart Gonzalez, University of San Diego

  • Friday, October 23

    TOPIC: Human gut microbiome.

    SPEAKER: Dr. Kathleen Furtado, Unversity of California San Diego

  • Friday, November 6

    TOPIC: Genetic variation relevant to drought tolerance.

    SPEAKER: Dr. Lluvia Flores Renteria, San Diego State University

  • Friday, November 20

    TOPIC: Benthic microbial fuel cells.

    SPEAKER: Dr. Mario Malfavon, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NWIC)


2026 Biological Sciences Student Awards

Since 2021, the Biological Sciences Department has honored graduating seniors and Master’s students for exceptional achievements in the life sciences. Students are nominated by faculty in the Biological Sciences Department and winners are selected by anonymous vote of the Biology faculty. The names of award winners are engraved on plaques which are prominently displayed in Science Hall 1 and Science Hall 2.