wtf Evolution

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Monday, October 26, 2026 - Monday, October 26, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Life Sciences Building Auditorium (LSB) 151

The Department of Genetics Research Seminar Series provides a forum for presenting and discussing research on the genetics and molecular biology underlying complex phenotypes. The series brings together faculty, postdoctoral researchers, graduate students, and undergraduate students from Genetics and the broader molecular biosciences community.

 Dr. Sarah Zanders will discuss how selfish genetic elements known as killer meiotic drivers manipulate inheritance, highlighting her lab’s research on their mechanisms in fission yeast and the features that contribute to their remarkable evolutionary persistence.

Track Control: How Neurons Sculpt and Tune their Microtubule Cytoskeletons

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Monday, November 9, 2026 - Monday, November 9, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Life Sciences Building Auditorium (LSB) 151

The Department of Genetics Research Seminar Series provides a forum for presenting and discussing research on the genetics and molecular biology underlying complex phenotypes. The series brings together faculty, postdoctoral researchers, graduate students, and undergraduate students from Genetics and the broader molecular biosciences community.

Dysregulation of Prefrontal Circuit Maturation following Early Life Stress (Adversity)

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Monday, November 30, 2026 - Monday, November 30, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Life Sciences Building, 145 Bevier Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854, Auditorium 151

The Department of Genetics Research Seminar Series at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, provides a forum for presenting and discussing research on the genetics and molecular biology underlying complex phenotypes. The series brings together faculty, postdoctoral researchers, graduate students, and undergraduate students from Genetics and the broader molecular biosciences community.

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Monday, December 7, 2026 - Monday, December 7, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Life Sciences Building Auditorium (LSB) 151

The Department of Genetics Research Seminar Series provides a forum for presenting and discussing research on the genetics and molecular biology underlying complex phenotypes. The series brings together faculty, postdoctoral researchers, graduate students, and undergraduate students from Genetics and the broader molecular biosciences community.

 

The Causes and Consequences of Genetic Conflict in Drosophila

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Monday, February 1, 2027 - Monday, February 1, 2027
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Life Sciences Building Auditorium (LSB) 151

The Department of Genetics Research Seminar Series provides a forum for presenting and discussing research on the genetics and molecular biology underlying complex phenotypes. The series brings together faculty, postdoctoral researchers, graduate students, and undergraduate students from Genetics and the broader molecular biosciences community.