Directed migration of mesenchymal cells: Where signaling and the cytoskeleton meet.
Jason Haugh, Ph.D

3D Reconstruction of Taste Buds Ultrastructure show Chemical Synapses Lacking Synaptic Vesicles
Thomas E. Finger, Ph.D

Allen Distinguished Microscopy Seminar New imaging technology for watching the brain in action at cellular resolution. Spencer Smith, Ph.D, Assistant Professor Neuroscience Center, UNC Chapel Hill Sponsored By: ORIED, CALS, COS, CVM, COE and Eastman Chemical University Engagement Fund Abstract: Microscopy can capture biological dynamics at high resolution, but only over a restricted field of…

Allen Distinguished Microscopy Seminar Sensing and imaging the molecular signatures of embodied cells Scott Fraser, Ph.D, Provost Professor, Director of Sciences Initiative Molecular and Computational Biology and Biomedical Engineering University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA Sponsored By: ORIED, CALS, COS, CVM, COE & Eastman Chemical University Engagement Fund Abstract: The challenge of modern embryology…

Allen Distinguished Microscopy Seminar Live and in color: Improved tools for multi-parameter imaging Karin Schumacher, Ph.D, Professor, Plant Developmental Biology, Centre for Organismal Studies Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany Sponsored By: ORIED, CALS, COS, CVM, COE & Eastman Chemical University Engagement Fund Abstract: The concentration of two ions, Ca2+ and H+, affects almost all biological processes,…

Allen Distinguished Microscopy Seminar Building Biomass: Imaging the Synthesis and Growth Dynamics of Plant Cell Walls Charles T. Anderson, Ph.D, Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Penn State University, PA Sponsored By: ORIED, CALS, COS, CVM, COE, Eastman Chemical University Engagement Fund & Department of Plant and Microbial Biology. Abstract: The cell walls of plants are…

Allen Distinguished Microscopy Seminar Mechanism of molecular transport in live cells Enrico Gratton, Ph.D, Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Laboratory of Fluorescence Dynamics University of California, Irvine, CA Sponsored By: ORIED, CALS, COS, CVM, COE & Eastman Chemical University Engagement Fund Abstract: The coordination of cell functions requires that molecules move in the cell interior to find…

Allen Distinguished Microscopy Seminar Mapping the diffusive route of transcription factors in live cell nuclear architecture Elizabeth Hinde, Ph.D, School of Medical Sciences University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia Sponsored By: ORIED, CALS, COS, CVM, COE & Eastman Chemical University Engagement Fund

Allen Distinguished Microscopy Seminar Evolution at the expanding frontier Diana Fusco, Ph.D, Laboratory of Biophysics and Evolutionary Dynamics (Hallatschek Lab) University of California, Berkeley Sponsored By: ORIED, CALS, COS, CVM, COE & Eastman Chemical University Engagement Fund

Allen Distinguished Microscopy Seminar A fluctuation based cell patterning mechanism Adrienne Roeder, Ph.D, Weill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology Plant Biology Cornell University Sponsored By: ORIED, CALS, COS, CVM, COE & Eastman Chemical University Engagement Fund