The Fall 2024 Biology Colloquium Series kicks off this Friday with a seminar by Jazlyn Mooney, Assistant Professor in Quantitative and Computational Biology Department at the University of Souther California. Dr. Mooney studies how deleterious mutations accumulate in the genome and how they impact population health. Her talk, supported by the BEER Club, will be titled, “Population genetics in wild and captive populations of conservation concern: challenges and opportunities”.
Colloquium series seminars are held Fridays at 2pm in Chaparral Hall room 5122. Dr. Mooney will be available after the seminar to meet with students during a “Meet the Speaker” reception, with light refreshments, in Chaparral Hall 5201.