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Seminar
Series (IB 546)
Spring 2008--Wednesdays, 4:00 PM, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory
| Jan. 23 |
Justin Rhodes, Dept. of Psychology, UIUC, "Experimental Evolution of Voluntary Physical Activity" |
| Jan. 30 |
Mike Douglas, IL Natural History Survey, "Global Climate Change and Evolution of the New World PitViper genus Agkistrodon (Viperidae)" |
| Feb. 6 |
Noah Rosenberg, Dept. of Human Genetics, University of Michigan, "Genomic Analysis of Population Relationships and Genetic Diversity in Native Americans" |
| Feb. 13 |
Joe Parkos - Exit Seminar, Animal Biology, UIUC, "Recruitment Variation of An Aquatic Predator: Nesting Behavior, Ontogenetic Diet Shifts, and the Importance of Environmental Context" |
| Feb. 20 |
Kim Schulz, SUNY-ESF, "When all you can eat may not be enough? Why Ecologists should be as concerned with quality as with quantity in the aquatic food web buffet" |
| Feb. 27 |
Marlis Douglas, IL Natural History Survey, "Conservation of Desert Fishes at Multiple Scales - A Molecular Approach" |
| Mar. 5 |
Peter Morin, Rutgers University, "Small Worlds: Using Experiments with Microbes to Explore Patterns in Community Ecology" |
| Mar. 12 |
Elliot Sober, Dept. of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin-Madison, "Phylogenetic Parsimony, Likelihood, and Inferences about Ancestors" |
| Mar. 19 |
SPRING BREAK |
| Mar. 26 |
Cynthia Weinig, University of Minnesota, "Genetic Mechanisms of Adaptation to Heterogeneous Competitive Environments" |
| Apr. 2 |
Chris Smith, Exit Seminar, PEEC, UIUC, "Ecology and Evolution of Caste in Harvester Ants" |
| Apr. 9 |
Greg Sass, INHS Illinois River Biological Station, "Fish Community Responses to Reciprocal Whole-lake Manipulations of Coarse Woody Habitat in Two Northern Wisconsin Lakes" |
| Apr. 16 |
John Wiens, Lead Scientist, The Nature Conservancy, "Dealing with Complexity and Uncertainty in Conservation" |
| Apr. 23 |
Neil Tsutsui, Integrative Biology, UC-Berkeley, "Genetics, Chemical Ecology and Altered Social Behavior in the Invasive Argentine Ant" |
| Apr. 30 |
Winsor Lowe, University of Montana, "Consequences and Causes of Dispersal in Plethodontid Salamanders" |
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