Seminars
| Date | Speaker(s) |
| Sept 24 | |
| Oct 1 | Dr. Michal Polak Department of Biological Sciences University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH "Sexual Selection & Evolution: Unifying Levels of Analysis" |
| Oct 8 | Herman Mays Zoology Cincinnati Museum Center Cincinnati, OH "Avian mating systems: cooperation and conflict" Host lab: Matter |
| Oct 15 | Dr. Jim Herman Department of Psychiatry University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH "Neural Control of Stress Responses" Host lab: Buschbeck |
| Oct 22 | Dr. Robert B Barlow Department of Ophthalmology Upstate Medical University Syracuse, NY "Three Blind Mice: Glucose Modulation of Vision" Host lab: Layne |
| Oct 29 | Dr. Steve Danzer Department of Anesthesia Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati, OH "Adult neurogenesis in the epileptic brain" Host lab: Buschbeck |
| Nov 5 | J. Christopher Havran Department of Environmental and Plant Biology Ohio University; Athens, OH "Ecology and Evolution of the Hawaiian Violets" Host lab: Culley |
| Nov 12 | Veterans Day Holiday |
| Nov 19 | Dr. Christiane Linster Neurobiology and Behavior Cornell University; Ithaca,NY "Perceptual Changes due to Experience Combined Behavioral, Pharmacological and Computational Study" Host lab: Buschbeck |
| Nov 26 | Dr. Theresa M. Culley Department of Biological Sciences University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH "Invasives on the rise: the spread of the ornamental Callery Pear" Pre-Tenure Update |
| Date | Speaker(s) |
| Jan 7 | No seminar |
| Jan 14 | Dr. Shuk-mei Ho Director Academic Medicine MED-Environmental Health; Cincinnati, OH "Epigenetics and gene regulation" Host lab: Keller |
| Jan 17 | Dr. Carolina Reisenman Arizona Research Laboratories Division of Neurobiology University of Arizona Tuscon, AZ "Neuroethology of insect olfaction: from chemical signals, to neurons, to behavior" 12:30pm Thursday 201 Braunstein Hall |
| Jan 21 | MLK Holiday |
| Jan 22 | Dr. Alexander Ophir Department of Zoology University of Florida Gainesville, FL "On vasopressin and monogamy: Individual variation in reproductive decisions and complex neural phenotypes" 12:30pm Tuesday 201 Braunstein Hall |
| Jan 24 | Dr. Jon Pierce-Shimomura Gallo Center University of California, San Francisco Emeryville, CA "A genetic approach to locomotory pattern generation: Crawl and swim behaviors of C. elegans" 12:30pm Thursday 201 Braunstein Hall |
| Jan 28 | Dr. Greg Mueller Department of Botany The Field Museum Chicago, IL "Investigating the biogeography and diversity of macrofungi: Monographic studies and the impact of anthropogenic nitrogen" Host lab: Lentz |
| Jan 29 | Dr. Kim Hoke Section of Integrative Biology University of Texas Austin, TX "Brain networks mediating reproductive decisions in tà úngara frogs" 12:30pm Tuesday 201 Braunstein Hall |
| Feb 4 | Dr. Jay Hove Department of Genome Science University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH "Going With the Flow: A Systems Biology Approach to Zebrafish and Disease" Host lab: Fox |
| Feb 11 | Dr. Stevan Arnold Department of Zoology Oregon State University Corvallis, OR "Resolving the paradox of stasis" Host lab: Rollmann |
| Feb 18 | Dr. John Bickle Department of Philosophy, Professor and Head Neuroscience Graduate Program, Professor University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH "Manipulating the Molecules of Memory Consolidation in a Social Interaction Task" Host lab: Buschbeck / Layne |
| Feb 25 | Dr. Julio A. Urbina Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research Caracas, Venezuela & Scientific Advisory Committee, Drug for Neglected Diseases Initiative Geneva, Switzerland "Novel Ergosterol Biosynthesis Inhibitors as Specific Chemotherapeutic Agents for Chagas' Disease" Host lab: Kaneshiro |
| March 3 | Dr. Rama Ratnam Department of Biology University of Texas - San Antonio San Antonio, TX "The spatial and temporal structure of frog choruses" Host lab: Layne |
| March 10 | Dr. Nadean Brown Division of Developmental Biology and Division of Ophthalmology Cincinnati Children's Hospital Cincinnati, OH "Regulation of vertebrate and invertebrate retinal neuron development" Host lab: Buschbeck |
| Date |
Speaker(s) |
| March 31 | Dr. Nancy Solomon Department of Zoology Miami University Oxford, OH "Love and sex in prairie voles." Host lab: Petren |
| April 7 | Dr. Bert HàÃÂölldobler Foundation Professor of Life Sciences School of Life Sciences Center for Social Dynamics and Complexity Arizona State University Tempe AZ 85287, USA "Regulation of Reproduction in Primitive and Advanced Ant Societies" George Rieveschl Jr. Biology Lecture Host lab: Buschbeck |
| April 7 | SPECIAL MOVIE SHOWING Dr. Bert HàÃÂölldobler Foundation Professor of Life Sciences School of Life Sciences Center for Social Dynamics and Complexity Arizona State University Tempe AZ 85287, USA "Ants: Nature's Secret Power" Cincinnati Zoo & Bot G. Education Center FrischÃÂââ ìâ âs Theater Please RSVP @ (513) 559-7767 |
| April 8 | SPECIAL SEMINAR Dr. Bert HàÃÂölldobler Foundation Professor of Life Sciences School of Life Sciences Center for Social Dynamics and Complexity Arizona State University Tempe AZ 85287, USA "Order in Chaos: Communication and Cooperation in Ant Societies" George Rieveschl Jr. Public Lecture SWIFT HALL 500; 4:00 PM |
| April 14 | Dr. Valerie Hardcastle College of Arts and Sciences & Department of Philosophy Cincinnati, OH "The Structure of Theories in Neuroscience" Host lab: Buschbeck |
| April 21 | Dr. Katia Del Rio-Tsonis Department of Zoology Miami University Oxford, OH "Mechanisms of Retina Regeneration" Host lab: Buschbeck |
| April 28 | Dr. Heather Eisthen Department of Zoology Michigan State University East Lansing, MI "How many vertebrates does it take to change a bulb? Functional consequences of olfactory system evolution" Host lab: Buschbeck |
| May 5 | |
| May 12 | Dr. Jayne Yack Department of Biology Carleton University Ottowa, Ontario, Canada "Acoustic Communication in Caterpillars, and Other Squishy Bugs" Host lab: Buschbeck |
| May 19 | Dr. James Bandoli Department of Biology University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN "Filial Cannibalism: Having Your Kids And Eating Them, Too" Host lab: Layne |
| May 26 | Memorial Day Holiday |
| June 2 | Dr. Mark Nielsen Department of Biology University of Dayton Dayton, OH "Intelligent Design: an EvoDevo Perspective" Special Guest for... Biology Department Awards Day! |