The Jose Miguel Cimadevilla Memorial Seminar Series

The Jose Miguel Cimadevilla Memorial Seminar Series highlights the undergraduate research projects of St. Mary’s University students and faculty members within the School of Science, Engineering and Technology and the broader scientific community. The seminar series features presentations and information sessions by individuals from various universities who share their career and educational experiences and discoveries. This seminar series is sponsored by the Department of Biological Sciences.

Aug. 28: Emily Lancaster, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biological Sciences and Dept. of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Physics, St. Mary’s University. Title: "Enzymes, Cancer, and Microplastics, Oh My!"Sept. 18: Annual Summer Research Symposium-Student Flash TalksSept. 25: Katie Thomas, Investigative Genetic Genalogist and Business Manager, Moxxy Forensic Investigations. Title: "The Power of Genetic Genealogy in Forensic Investigations”Oct. 2: Elysandra Solis, Ph.D. (B.S. ’21)Oct. 16: Nathan Liendo (B.S. ’23), Ph.D. Candidate, Dept. of Immunology and Microbiology, Scripps Research InstituteOct. 28: Sven Hoekstra, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Dept. of Exercise and Sport Science, St. Mary’s UniversityOct. 30: Elizabeth Santos (B.S. ’24), Ph.D. Candidate, Dept. of Clinical Psychology, Palo Alto UniversityNov. 6: Michael Vallor, Ph.D. and Madeline McLeod, Ph.D., Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biological Sciences, St. Mary’s University. Title: “Honoring the Anonymous: Exploring Human Dignity Through Genetic and Physical Analysis of Skeletal Remains in Medical Education”Nov. 20: Heather Hill, Ph.D., Chair of the Dept. of Psychology, St. Mary’s University

For more information, contact Leia Lozano at [email protected].