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EEB Monday Seminar Schedule

Held every Monday at 4:00pm in Biological Sciences West Building, Room 301 (building location map)

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Fall 2009

Date Speaker From Title Host
8/31/2009 Dr. Anna Dornhaus UA-EEB Evolution of collective behaviors in social insects - seeking ultimate answers
9/7/2009 Labor Day No Seminar will occur this week.
9/14/2009 Dr. Joanna Masel UA-EEB Evolutionary capacitors and evolvability
9/21/2009 Dr. Nancy Huntly Idaho State University Putting people in the web of Nature: the long-term roles of the Aleut in the North Pacific Peter Chesson
9/28/2009 Dr. Travis Huxman UA-EEB Water, carbon and climate change in our North American deserts.
10/5/2009 Dr. Alex Badyaev UA-EEB The origin of the fittest: Investigating the link between adaptation and evolutionary change
10/12/2009 Dr. Peter Chesson UA-EEB The emerging multitrophic diversity maintenance theory
10/19/2009 Dr. Nick Waser UC Riverside The Ecology of Place, and New Perspectives in Pollination Biology Judie Bronstein
10/26/2009 Dr. Paul Rainey New Zealand Institute for Advanced Study Bacteria as parasites, hosts, cooperators, cheats, replicators, cells Matt Herron
11/2/2009 Dr. Shana Goffredi Occidental College Beneficial symbiotic interactions between bacteria and deep-sea marine invertebrates Matt Sullivan
11/9/2009 Dr. James Thomson University of Toronto Explaining evolutionary shifts between bee and hummingbird pollination: convergence, divergence, and directionality Anna Dornhaus
11/16/2009 Dr. Jesse Bloom CalTech Molecular constraints on protein adaptation: from biomolecular engineering to predictive evolutionary biology of influenza virus Joanna Masel
11/23/2009 Dr. Dave Stephens University of Minnesota Evolutionary economics of information use: from simple signals to learning Dan Papaj
11/30/2009 Dr. Vanja Klepac-Ceraj Harvard Medical Ecology of Cystic Fibrosis respiratory tract microbial communities Matt Sullivan
12/7/2009 Dr. Mark Young Montana State University Archaeal viruses in the wild Matt Sullivan

 

Spring 2010

Date Speaker From Title Host
1/25/2010 Gabrielle Rocap U Washington Ecology and evolution of marine cyanobacteria - insights from comparative genomics Matt Sullivan
2/1/2010 Rafe Sagarin UA Institute of the Environment A Return to Observational Ecology Travis Huxman
2/8/2010 Michael Ruse Florida State U Does biology have a paradigm and if so what is it? Joanna Masel
2/15/2010 Cameron Currie U of Wisconsin Symbiosis as evolutionary innovation: use of antibiotic-producing bacteria by fungus cultivating insects PERT – Zakee Sabree
2/22/2010 Louis Bernatchez Laval U On the origins of species: Insights from the ecological genomics of whitefish Michael Nachman
3/8/2010 Daven Presgraves U Rochester The evolution and genetics of hybrid incompatibilities in Drosophila Michael Nachman
3/22/2010 Kostas Konstantinidis GA Tech A metagenomic view of bacterial species and speciation Matt Sullivan
3/29/2010 Ragan Callaway University of Montana Graduate students – Christine Lamanna
4/5/2010 Scott Hodges UCSB Aquilegia: a genomic model system for the study of ecology, evolution and development
4/12/2010 Mya Breitbart U of South Florida Metagenomics for viral discovery ADVANCE – Matt Sullivan
4/19/2010 Jon Wilkins Santa Fe Institute Genomic imprinting and the evolutionary origins of maladaptive behavior Genomic imprinting and the evolutionary origins of maladaptive behavior Joanna Masel
4/26/2010 Seirian Sumner Institute of Zoology, London Evolution of sociality in insects PERT – Vanessa Corby-Harris
5/3/2010 Linda Rayor Cornell Living with cannibals: Costs and benefits of group-living in social and solitary Australian huntsman spiders Anna Dornhaus

 


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