2008 Spring Quarter CPB
Seminars (PBG290)
When: Tuesdays,
4:10 - 5:30 PM
Where: 1022 Life Sciences
Building - formerly known as LSA (addition)
Seminar Flyer (PDF)
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April 1, 2008
Stephanie Kamel,
NSERC Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Evolution & Ecology, UC Davis
Topic: "Mother knows best: nest-site choice in sea turtles."
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April 8, 2008
Valerie Eviner,
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis
Topic: "Links between population, community, and ecosystem dynamics in California grasslands."
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> April 15, 2008
Egbert Leigh,
Staff Scientist, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Topic: "What do human economies, large islands, and islets in reservoirs tell us about the processes shaping ecosystem evolution?"
Web: http://www.stri.org/english/scientific_staff/staff_scientist/scientist.php?id=22
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April 22, 2008
Shannon McCauley,
CPB Research Fellow, Evolution and Ecology, UC Davis
Topic: "Larval plasticity and adult dispersal in odonates: disparate studies and plans for understanding how these processes interact."
Web: http://entomology.ucdavis.edu/faculty/lawler/smccauley.cfm
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April 29, 2008
Julie Kellner,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Environmental Science and Policy, UC Davis
Topic: "Community dynamics of marine reserves: insights from ecological models."
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May 6, 2008
Tanja Schwander, Dept. of Biosciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby BC, Canada
Topic:
"Genetic caste determination in Pogonomyrmex harvester ants."
Web: http://www.sfu.ca/~tsa19/
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May 13, 2008
Lindy McBride , Ph.D. Candidate: Population Biology Graduate Group, UC Davis
Topic: "Ecological genomics and incipient speciation in insects that have invaded novel host plants."
Web: http://nlab.usc.edu/lindy.shtml
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May 20, 2008
Rose Carlson , Ph.D. Candidate: Population Biology Graduate Group, UC Davis
Topic: "The evolution of ecomorphological, microhabitat, and community structural diversity in darter fishes (Percidae: Etheostomatinae)."
Web: http://www.eve.ucdavis.edu/~wainwrightlab/members.html
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May 27, 2008
Jarrett Byrnes, Ph.D. Candidate: Population Biology Graduate Group, UC Davis
Topic: "Changing Species Diversity in the Ocean: Patterns, Consequences, and Sea Squirts."
Web: http://www-eve.ucdavis.edu/stachowicz/byrnes.shtml
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Updated: 03/19/2008 |
