Ithaca College

Maki Inada presented in Kyoto, Japan!

Maki Inada. Poster Presentation. “Serine Phosphorylation in the C-Terminal Domain of RNA Polymerase II Modulates Gene Expression in Sub-telomeric Regions of Schizosaccharomyces pombe via Chromatin States”. Eukaryotic mRNA Processing Meeting. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Kyoto, Japan. Summer 2016. Co-authored with Robert J. Nichols (Biochemistry '14), Jahan-Yar Parsa and Christina M. Home (University of California, Berkeley),  Ruby A. Benn and Reyal S. Hoxie (Biochemistry ’15),  Hiten D. Madhani and Stewart Schuman (University of California, San Francisco), Beate Schwer (Weill Cornell Medical College),  Jeffrey A. Pleiss (Cornell University).  View the abstract here.

Andy Smith Presented in Germany

Andy Smith was an invited speaker at the 2016 Beilstein Nanotechnology Symposium, "Biological and Bioinspired Adhesion: from Macro- to Nanoscale".  The symposium took place in Potsdam, Germany. September 2016.  The title of his talk was "Terrestrial slug glue: gaining toughness through a double network mechanism". View the abstract here.

Heidi Hopkins Spoke at an International Conference

Heidi Hopkins presented, “A species-rich genus of “desert” cockroaches and some factors contributing to species niche.” Resource Management and Biodiversity in Cockroach and Termite Lineages: Exploring the Common Ground in their Nutrition, Biodiversity and Systematics. International Conference of Entomologists.  Orlando, FL. September 2016.  View the abstract here.