| September 14* |
Speaker: Berry Pinshow, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Title: "Water balance in desert mammals and flying birds: multiple vs. single evolutionary pathways to the same physiological end"
Website: http://cmsprod.bgu.ac.il/Eng/Units/bidr/Faculty_Members/Pinshow.htm
Location: Weaver Auditorium, Coastal Institute (3:00)
Host: Ecology Seminar Series |
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| September 21 |
Title: Departmental welcome
Location: CBLS 010 (3:00)
Host: Dr. Goldsmith |
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| September 24** |
Speaker: Michael Bell, SUNY Stony Brook
Topic: "Vertical Integration of Evolutionary Mechanisms:Genes, Natural Selection, and the Stickleback Fossil Record"
Website: http://life.bio.sunysb.edu/ee/belllab/index.html
Location: Weaver Auditorium (12:00)
Host: Dr. Webb |
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| September 28 |
No seminar (Cruickshank on Sept 24) |
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| October 5 |
Speaker: Carol Thornber, University of Rhode Island, Biological Sciences.
Topic: "Trophic interactions in marine intertidal and subtidal systems"
Website: http://www.uri.edu/cels/bio/thornber/
Location: CBLS 010 (3:00)
Host: Dr. Lane
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| October 12 |
Speaker: Paola Pierobon, Institute of Cibernetics, Naples, Italy
Title: "TBA"
Website: http://perseo.cib.na.cnr.it/cibcnr/Members/ppierobon/curr
Location: CBLS 010 (3:00)
Host: Dr. Kass-Simon |
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| October 19** |
Speaker: Margaret McFall-Ngai, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Topic: "Mechanisms underlying stability of the squid-vibrio symbiosis"
Website: http://www.medmicro.wisc.edu/department/faculty/mcfall-ngai.html
Location: Weaver Auditorium (12:00)
Host: Dr. Webb
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| October 26 |
Speaker: Casey Dunn, Brown University
Topic: "Scalable and portable phylogenetic strategies in the era of high throughput sequencing"
Website: http://www.brown.edu/Faculty/Dunn_Lab/index.php
Location: CBLS 010 (3:00)
Host: Dr. Lane
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| November 2* |
Speaker: Durland Fish, Yale Center for Biospheric Studies
Topic: "Competition among the agents of Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases"
Website: http://publichealth.yale.edu/faculty/fish.html
Location: Weaver Auditorium (3:00)
Host: Ecology Seminar Series
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| November 9 |
Speaker: Luis Vidali, Worcester Polytech Institute
Title: "Polarized growth and intracellular motility in Physcomitrella"
Website: http://www.wpi.edu/Pubs/Faculty/luv.html
Location: CBLS 010 (3:00)
Host: Dr. Roberts
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| November 16** |
Speaker: Debashish Bhattacharya, Rutgers University
Topic: "Plastid origins and its consequences for the eukaryotic tree of life"
Website: Not available following recent move from U. Iowa.
Location: Galanti Lounge, URI Library (12:00)
Host: Dr. Lane
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| November 23 |
Speaker: Heather Leslie, Brown University
Topic: "Managing for resilience of coastal marine ecosystems."
Website: http://research.brown.edu/myresearch/Heather_Leslie
Location: CBLS 010 (3:00)
Host: Dr. Thornber
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| November 30 |
Grad Student short seminars.
Location: CBLS 010 (3:00)
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| December 7* |
Speaker: James Gibbs, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Topic: "Evolution, ecology, and conservation of giant tortoises"
Website: http://www.esf.edu/EFB/gibbs/
Location: Weaver Auditorium (3:00)
Host: Ecology Seminar Series
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