September 11th, 2008 

Dr. Dong Xu
Chair and James C. Dowell Professor
Department of Computer Science and Bond Life Sciences Center at the University of Missouri–Columbia
Title: "Bioinformatic Approaches for Studying Disease"
Host: Dr. Yi Pan, Department of Computer Science

October 9th, 2008   

Dr. Stephen White
Chair, Structural Biology, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 
Title: “Structure-based Drug Discovery in a Pediatric Hospital-Targeting Infectious Diseases and Cancer”
Host: Dr. Irene Weber, Department of Biology 

November 13th, 2008

Dr. Thomas Kodadek
Julie and Louis Beecherl, Jr. Chair in Medical Science, UT Southwestern   
Title: "The Many Roles of the Ubiquitin Proteasome Pathway in RNA Polymerase II Transcription”
Host: Dr. Susanna Greer, Department of Biology 

December 4th, 2008  

Dr. L. Ridgway Scott
Louis Block Professor, Department of Computer Science, Professor, Department of Mathematics Professor, Physical Sciences Collegiate Division
Title: “Scientific Computing: Advanced Numerical Analysis”
Host:  Dr. Guantao Chen, Department of Mathematics and Statistics