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Fermentation Club Seminars

All seminars are held in-person, Wednesdays from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. in Institute for Food, Nutrition & Health, Room 205.

Students and postdocs are invited to have lunch with each speaker from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Please contact Jennifer Sun (jennsun@rutgers.edu) to sign up.

Spring 2026

Date

Speaker, Affiliation, and Seminar Title

Jan 28

Eric KleinRutgers University

Feb 4

Jonathan M. ConwayPrinceton University - Gateways to Catabolism: Lignocellulose Breakdown and Uptake in Anaerocellum bescii

Feb 11

Nicholas Sawyer, Fordham University - New Antibiotics Targeting DNA Replication: Structure-Function Studies of Griselimycin

Feb 25

Madhavi ShahRaritan Valley Community College

Mar 4 

Lisa Lyu, Shemaila Sultana, Eusebio Pires, Rutgers Technology Transfer Office

Mar 11

Yangyang Zhao, Princeton University - From Source to Sea Surface: Untangling the Drivers of Oceanic N₂O Emissions

Mar 25

Aishwarya Santosh Deshpande, Montclair State University - Microbial Health in One Health: Interactions, Resistance, and Biomonitoring Approaches

Apr 1  

Ali Afify, Drexel University - Functional characterization of mosquito host-seeking and oviposition repellents

Apr 8

Meiyin Wu, Montclair University 

Apr 15 

Mehmet Orman, UW-Madison

Apr 22

Kevin DillonTCNJ

Apr 29

Xinning Zhang, Princeton University