Speaker: Dr. Jane Stewart, Associate Professor of Agricultural Biology, Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO Jane.Stewart@colostate.edu Tentative Seminar Title: TBD

Speaker: Marilen Nampijja, PhD student marilen.nampijja@wsu.edu Tentative Seminar Title: RNA Interference Technology, Opportunities, and Challenges in the Management of Plant Diseases

Speaker: Kristen Bullough, PhD student kristen.bullough@wsu.edu Tentative Seminar Title: Cordyceps: From Zombie Ants to Chinese Medicine

Speaker: Dr. Richard Sniezko, Geneticist, US Forest Service Dorena Genetic Resource Center, Dorena, OR richard.sniezko@usda.gov Tentative Seminar Title: Developing Resistant Populations of Trees to Non-Native Pathogens

Speaker: Ninh Khuu, PhD student ninh.khuu@wsu.edu Tentative Seminar Title: Mistletoe: Merging of Myth and Science

Speaker: Joseph K Mellow, MS student joseph.mellow@wsu.edu Tentative Seminar Title: Understanding Botrytis Gray Mold on Strawberry and its Fungicide Resistance Mechanisms