Event/Seminars

Monday at Noon in LIFE A419

Date	Topic	Speaker
8 Sept 2025	BDI Admin Update	Sam Cahill, Martha Frantz, Crystal Garrett-McEwen, & Shelley Schaffer
15 Sept 2025	BDI Summer Research Assistants	Swapna Bodampati Carlos Bucio
22 Sept 2025	BDI Summer Research Assistants	Brandon Deeb Jamie Kimbrell
29 Sept 2025	BDI Summer Research Assistants	Daniel Grinffiel Carmie Johnson
6 Oct 2025	BDI Travel Award Winner University Integrity & Compliance	Spencer Lee Asa Johnson, CCEP
13 Oct 2025	BDI Travel Award Winners	Jesseca Hemminger Mohammad Alatoum
20 Oct 2025	BDI Travel Award Winners	Abdul Rawoof Yao Chuan Yu
27 Oct 2025	BDI Summer Research Assistant BDI Travel Award Winner	Neha Goud Baddam Emily Herrell
3 Nov 2025	10x Genomics	Matt Alfaro
10 Nov 2025		Roisin McGarry
17 Nov 2025	Lab Safety	Veena Naik, Biosafety Officer

John W. Peters received his PhD from Virginia Tech in 1995 and was an NIH Ruth Kirschstein Postdoctoral Fellowship recipient at Caltech. He is currently Presidential Professor and Chair of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Oklahoma. His research predominantly focuses on biological electron transfer as it relates to energy and human health, and he has published more than 200 research articles. He is an elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Academy of Microbiology and a recipient of the Cozzarelli Prize from the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and the Horizon Prize from the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Chemistry Seminar - Thursday, September 11 @ 3:30pm (ESSC 255)

"The Parameters that Define Flavin-Based Electron Bifurcation"

Biology Seminar - Friday, September 12 @ 3pm (ESSC 255)

"The Mechanistic Determinants of Catalytic Bias in Cofactor-Based Enzymatic Oxidation-Reduction Reactions"

Seminar Abstracts

2024 (Fall) Amy Rosenzweig

2022 (Fall) - Maureen McCann

2022 (Spring) - Daniel Voytas

2020 - Toni Kutchan

2019 - (Fall) Luis Herrera-Estrella

2019 - (Spring) Pamela Ronald

UNT Research Day 2025 Information

Hello Student Research Community:

The Division of Research and Innovation will host its third annual University Research Day on October 2, 2025. We look forward to recognizing high-impact, innovative, and educational research by students and faculty on campus. This year, we will accept abstracts starting Tuesday, April 1, 2025, for our annual poster session. Join our early bird call to save your spot in our poster celebration.

Submit Today!

Key Dates:

Abstracts can be submitted starting April 1, 2025.
Deadline to submit abstracts is Friday, May 30, 2025.
Applicants notified of selection on Friday, June 20, 2025.

Open to faculty, staff, and students, this one-day celebration offers a unique opportunity to engage in interactive panel sessions, explore the faculty and student poster showcase, and attend an exciting research celebration event.

To learn more about the submission process and requirements, please visit our InfoReady site. The deadline for submitting your abstracts is Friday, May 30, 2025.

BDI