ILS Seminar - Dessert, Iyer, Bajgain
Oct
9
2025
Description
the Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Graduate Program is proud to showcase the research of 4th year Graduate Students in our programs!
Please join us Thursday, October 9 at 12:00 PM in NHB 1.720 to hear from:
Julianne Dessert - “Adaptive Enzymatic Degradation in Leafcutter Ant-Fungus Systems”
Swetha Iyer - “Gene Expression Ceilings Predict Threshold for Deleterios Overexpression Phenotypes”
Yakendra Bajgain - “Structure-Guided Fc Engineering for Cross-Species FcgR Binding”
PROGRAM:
12:00 PM - SEMINARS
15 MINS TALK
5 MINS Q&A PER SPEAKER
1:00 PIZZA RECEPTION
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