Seminars

Sep18

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "Regulation of Leydig Cell Steroidogenesis by Branched-Chain Amino Acid Metabolism and mTORC1-Mediated Translational Control" - Yeva Shamailova

Friday, September 18, 2026, 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. | Online and Foran Hall, Room 138A, New Brunswick

Sep18

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "Easily Distracted by Bugs"- Chris Kreussling

Friday, September 18, 2026, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Online and Thompson Hall, Room 206, New Brunswick

Sep22

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "How Do We Get There: Sustainability Beyond Vision" - Dr. E. Melanie Dupuis

Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 10:20 a.m.-11:40 a.m. | Online and Blake Hall, Room 131, New Brunswick

Sep23

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "Innovation Commercialization at Rutgers" - Rutgers Technology Transfer Office

Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | New Jersey Institute for Food, Nutrition & Health, Room 205, New Brunswick

Sep23

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "Effects of 1-year Supplementation With Soluble Corn Fiber on Bone Mass in Children and Adolescents, Results From the MetA-Bone Trial" - Cristina Palacios, Ph.D.

Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 2:15 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | Online and Food Science & Nutritional Sciences West, Room 120, New Brunswick

Sep23

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "Students Summer Travels" - Roy DeBoer

Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 3:50 p.m.-5:10 p.m. | Online and Institute for Food Nutrition & Health, Room 101, New Brunswick

Sep25

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "Ultra-nanostructure Expansion Microscopy of Paraffin Embedded Mouse Testis Tissue Allows Enhanced Detection of Spatially Restricted Somatic and Germ Cell Protein" - Ashley Di Agostino

Friday, September 25, 2026, 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. | Foran Hall, Room 138A, New Brunswick

Sep25

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "4-H Youth & Bugs" - Matthew Newman

Friday, September 25, 2026, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Online and Thompson Hall, Room 206, New Brunswick

Sep30

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "Strom Lecture: Cities for Everyone: Making Urban Places for Human Flourishing" - Brian Phillips

Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 3:50 p.m.-6:00 p.m. | Online and Institute for Food Nutrition & Health, Room 101, New Brunswick

Oct2

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "Selective Use of mRNAs by Cap-binding Complexes" - Brett D. Keiper, PhD

Friday, October 02, 2026, 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. | Foran Hall, Room 138A, New Brunswick

Oct2

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "Bridging Human Ecology and Entomology" - Rachael Shwom

Friday, October 02, 2026, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Online and Thompson Hall, Room 206, New Brunswick

Oct7

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "The physiology of methanogens under stress induced by light and nutrient availability" - Michel Geovanni Santiago-Martínez, Ph.D.

Wednesday, October 07, 2026, 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. | Institute for Food, Nutrition & Health | Room 205, New Brunswick

Oct7

Academic Seminar

Seminar - "Identification Under Universal Policy Exposure" - Vedant Vohra

Wednesday, October 07, 2026, 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. | Cook Office Building

Oct7

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "Metaorganismal Endocrinology: Microbe-Derived Signals Shape Host Metabolic Homeostasis" - J. Mark Brown, Ph.D.

Wednesday, October 07, 2026, 2:15 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | Online and Food Science and Nutritional Sciences West, Room 120, New Brunswick

Oct7

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "Hurricane Riskcapes, Repair and Post-disaster futures in the Caribbean: Only In Person" - Kevon Rhiney

Wednesday, October 07, 2026, 3:50 p.m.-5:10 p.m. | Institute for Food Nutrition & Health, Room 101, New Brunswick

Oct9

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "A Circular Economy: Dermestes maculatus and Aedes aegypti Larvae are Novel Organic Waste Upcycling Pathways for High-quality Protein, Amino Acids, and Fatty Acids" - Alexander N. Rudin

Friday, October 09, 2026, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Online and Thompson Hall, Room 206, New Brunswick

Oct13

Academic Seminar

18th Annual Pioneers in Endocrinology Workshop: GLP-1 Beyond Weight Loss

Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. | Douglass Student Center, Trayes Hall, New Brunswick

Oct14

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "The Jersey City Embankment Urban Forest – A Light Touch" - Frank Gallagher & Sean Gallagher

Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 3:50 p.m.-5:10 p.m. | Online and Institute for Food Nutrition & Health, Room 101, New Brunswick

Oct16

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "Honeypot Ants: A New Model System for Studying Convergent Evolution and Symbiosis" - Lily Khadempour

Friday, October 16, 2026, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Online and Thompson Hall, Room 206, New Brunswick

Oct21

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "SkillShare: Inspiring a Culture of Stewardship at Rutgers to Plant 3,000 Trees" - Josh Kover, MLA Candidate

Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 3:50 p.m.-5:10 p.m. | Online and Institute for Food Nutrition & Health IFNH Room 101, New Brunswick

Oct23

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "One Tool, Two Challenges: eDNA for Forest Pest Detection and Insect Biodiversity Assessment" - Julie Lockwood

Friday, October 23, 2026, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Online and Thompson Hall, Room 206, New Brunswick

Oct30

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "Integrating entomopathogenic nematodes into the management of turfgrass insects" - Albrecht Koppenhofer

Friday, October 30, 2026, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Online and Thompson Hall, Room 206, New Brunswick

Nov4

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "Protein-Driven: How a Nutrient Shaped My Career Path" - Jamie I. Baum, Ph.D.

Wednesday, November 04, 2026, 2:15 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | Online and Food Science & Nutritional Sciences West, Room 120, New Brunswick

Nov6

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "Dietary Lipids as Modulators of Gut Microbiome Function" - Elizabeth Johnson, PhD

Friday, November 06, 2026, 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. | Foran, Room 138A, New Brunswick

Nov6

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "From Resting Boxes to Spatial Emanators: Using Mosquito Behavior to Improve Vector Control" - John Keven

Friday, November 06, 2026, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Online

Nov13

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "Influences of Nutrition, Management, and Exercise on Equine Bone" - Brian D. Nielsen, PhD

Friday, November 13, 2026, 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. | Foran Hall, Room 138A, New Brunswick

Nov13

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "Let’s Talk Ticks: What Four Years of Crowd Science Reveal" - Emily Fontaine & Dina Fonseca

Friday, November 13, 2026, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Online and Thompson Hall, Room 206, New Brunswick

Nov18

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "Ketogenic Diet Promotes Neutrophil- Mediated Clearance of Klebsiella pneumoniae" - Tania Wong

Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. | New Jersey Institute for Food, Nutrition & Health, Room 205, New Brunswick

Nov20

Academic Seminar

Seminar - "Integrating Native Grasses and Wildflowers into Pasture Systems: Lessons from 20 Years of Research" - Benjamin Tracy, PhD

Friday, November 20, 2026, 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. | Foran Hall, Room 138A, New Brunswick

Dec2

Academic Seminar

Seminar: "Intestinal Epithelial Oxytocin as a Novel Link Between the Gut and Brain" - Sara Di Rienzi, Ph.D.

Wednesday, December 02, 2026, 2:15 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | Online and Food Science & Nutritional Sciences West, Room 120, New Brunswick