<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><br><br><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="m_-6390049760783527863WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.sdsualumni.org/controls/email_marketing/admin/email_marketing_email_viewer.aspx?sid=997&eiid=7478&seiid=-1&usearchive=1&puid=a238f502-1c71-4818-878e-f76cd8cb034f" target="_blank">View this email in a web page</a><u></u><u></u></p><table class="m_-6390049760783527863MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in"><p align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"> <img border="0" width="1017" height="115" id="m_-6390049760783527863Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D33B6B.679C91D0" alt="http://www.sdsualumni.org/s/997/images/editor/csrc-alumni/csrcbanner_jpg.jpg"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">DATE: </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"> <strong><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Friday, October 13, 2017</span></strong></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">TITLE:  </span><strong><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">A Few Thoughts on Methane Biocatalysts</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">TIME: </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"> <strong><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">3:30PM</span></strong></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">LOCATION: <strong><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""> </span></strong></span><strong><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">GMCS 314</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">SPEAKER:</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">  <strong><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Marina Kalyuzhnaya, Department of Biology, SDSU</span></strong></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">  <u></u><u></u></span></p><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">ABSTRACT:<u></u><u></u></span></p><p><span class="m_-6390049760783527863event-description"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">The consequences of climate change pose significant risks to human health, including reductions of freshwater supplies and food. Global warming is driven by the emission of greenhouse gases, mostly CO2 and methane.  While methane is produced in essentially every ecosystem, from the deep ocean to the human gut, the scale of the global methane cycle, in context of the global carbon cycle, is sometimes difficult to fully appreciate. This is partly due to the complexity and the variety of its sources and sinks. My team research merges classical enzymology and genetics with systems-biology approaches to both improve the understanding of methane utilization and facilitate metabolic engineering. Our results bridge the potential of biological systems with technology development to address affordable, small-scale methane mitigation. </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">HOST: <strong><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Jose Castillo</span></strong></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Dr. Jose E. Castillo<br>Director/Professor<br>Computational Science Research Center<br>5500 Campanile Drive<br>San Diego State University<br>San Diego, CA  92182-1245<br>(619) 59407205/3430, FAX <a href="tel:(619)%20594-2459" value="+16195942459" target="_blank">(619) 594-2459</a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>
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<p>Jose E. Castillo  Ph.D.</p><p>Director / Professor </p>
<p>Computational Science Research Center</p>
<p>5500 Campanile Dr</p>
<p>San Diego State University</p>
<p>San Diego CA 92182-1245</p>
<p>619 5947205/3430, Fax 619-594-2459</p><p> <a href="http://www.csrc.sdsu.edu/mimetic-book/" target="_blank">http://www.csrc.sdsu.edu/mimetic-book/</a></p></div>
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