| FALL SEMESTER 2009 |
Date |
Speaker |
Seminar title |
Sep 14 |
BEES
Faculty Meeting
Bio-Psych 1208
|
|
Fri
Sep 18 |
Dissertation Seminar
Laura Craig
BEES Program |
Nitrogen saturation in streams and forests of the Maryland Piedmont
Noon in Plant Sciences 1130 |
Sep 21 |
Clinton Jenkins
Department of Biology
University of Maryland
Host: James Dietz |
Defining site-level conservation priorities in an international biodiversity hotspot |
Sep 28 |
William Morris
Biology Department
Duke University
Host: David Inouye |
Range limits of tundra plants in a changing climate |
| Oct 5 |
Matthew Hamilton
Department of Biology Georgetown University
Host: Jamie Pettengill |
The evolutionary variance and its role in tests of biological hypotheses for genetic polymorphism and genetic divergence |
Oct 12 |
Allison Leidner
Plant Sciences and Landscape Architecture
University of Maryland
Host: Maile Neel |
Butterfly Conservation in Fragmented Landscapes |
| Oct 19 |
Jay Evans
Research Entomologist
USDA
Host: Dan Gruner |
This seminar will be held in
1208 Bio-Psych!
Honey bee genomics and disease |
| Oct 26 |
John Parker
Principal Investigator Terrestrial Ecology Lab Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
Host: Dan Gruner |
This seminar will be held in
1208 Bio-Psych!
Herbivory, plant invasions,
and plant defense |
| Nov 2 |
Christina Burch
Dept. of Biology
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Host: Charles Fenster |
The genetics of adaptation
and speciation in a virus |
| Nov 9 |
Charles Fenster
Dept. of Biology
University of Maryland
Host: Jerry Wilkinson |
Quantifying evolutionary process from mutation to natural selection in populations to orders |
Nov 12 |
Bioscience Day
More information to come... |
*Note: This event is on a Thursday in the
Stamp Student Union.*
All 2nd year and beyond BEES graduate students will
present posters. |
| Nov 16 |
Dissertation Seminar
Holly Martinson
BEES Program |
Critical patch sizes and the spatial structure of salt marsh communities |
| Nov 18 |
Dissertation Seminar
Christina Kennedy
BEES Program
|
Matrix Effects on Individual and Community-Level Responses of Birds to Forest Fragmentation in Jamaica |
| Nov 23 |
Paul Leisnham
Environmental Science and Technology
University of Maryland
Host: Karen Lips |
Home is where the heart is:
Examining factors that affect
mosquito invasions and
species coexistence |
| Nov 30 |
Helen James
Curator of Birds
Smithsonian Institution
Host: Dan Gruner |
Island birds in ecological
and evolutionary time |
Fri
Dec 4 |
Dissertation Seminar
James Pettengill
BEES Program |
Noon in Plant Sciences 1130 |
Dec 7 |
BEES Faculty Meeting
|
*BRB 1103* |
| |
SPRING SEMESTER 2010
|
Date
|
Speaker
|
Seminar Title
|
| Feb 1 |
BEES Faculty Meeting
Bio-Psych 1208 |
|
Feb 8
|
Dave Carr
Blandy Experimental Farm
University of Virginia
Host: Michele Dudash |
|
| Feb 15 |
Drew Kerkhoff
Depts. of Biology and Mathematics
Kenyon College
Host: Bill Fagan |
|
| Feb 22 |
BEES Round Up
More information to come... |
|
| Mar 1 |
John Maerz
Forestry and Natural Resources
University of Georgia
Host: Karen Lips |
Salamander responses to invasion, land use, and climate change: implications for forest and stream ecosystem function |
| Mar 8 |
Heather Lynch
Dept. of Biology
University of Maryland
Host: Bill Fagan |
Warmer, wetter, and more crowded: Penguin population dynamics on the Antarctic Peninsula |
| Mar 15 |
Spring Break |
No Seminar |
| Mar 22 |
Sue Kalisz
Dept. of Biological Sciences
University of Pittsburgh
Host: Charles Fenster |
Recipe for invasive spread:
Venison with garlic mustard |
| Mar 29 |
Ilya Ruvinsky
Ecology and Evolution
University of Chicago
Host: Eric Haag |
|
Wed
Apr 7 |
Organismal Biology Day
Barbara Schaal
Spencer T. Olin Professor
Washington University
Host: Michele Dudash |
|
| Apr 12 |
Joseph Ross
Dept. of Biology
University of Maryland
Host: Eric Haag |
|
| Apr 19 |
Steve Tonsor
Dept. of Biological Sciences
University of Pittsburgh
Host: Charles Fenster |
Developmental and physiological adaptation across the climatic range of Arabidopsis in northern Spain |
| Apr 26 |
Elizabeth Losos
President and CEO
Organization for
Tropical Studies
Duke University
Host: Dan Gruner |
|
| May 3 |
BEES Student Meeting |
|
| May 10 |
BEES Faculty Meeting
Bio-Psych 1208 |
|
