Seminars 2019-2020
| Date | Speaker(s) and Topic |
| Aug 26 |
Kennan Oyen/Nitin Kamble Benoit Lab / Rowe Lab - Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cincinnati Kennan - Geographic variation in thermal physiology and climate-driven redistribution of bumble bees Nitin - Utilization of molecular understanding of E.coli for the better bioengineering of non-model system organism Thioclava electrotropha Host: Benoit / Rowe |
| Sept 9 |
Takuya Konishi Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cincinnati "Mosasaur (Squamata: Mosasauridae) sneezes and courtship: something very biological in 70-million-year-old bone-shaped rocks (aka fossils)" |
| Sept 16 |
Spencer Greene Bayou City Medical Toxicology & Emergency Medicine Consultants “Snakebite management; evidence or anecdotes?” Host lab: Lawson |
| Sept 23 |
Sandy Kawano Department of Biological Sciences, George Washington University “Modeling the locomotor biomechanics across the water-land transition, using fishes and salamanders” Host lab: Hobson |
| Sept 30 |
Nicola Sian Flanagan Department of Natural and Mathematical Sciences, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana - Cali "Conservation and Sustainable Use of Vanilla Crop Wild Relatives in Colombia" Host lab: Culley |
| Oct 7 |
Jim Dooley Biology and Conservation Science, Muskingum University “Population Ecology, Persistence and Habitat Change: Obligate Grassland Birds Living in a Dynamic Landscape” Host lab: Matter |
| Oct 14 |
Lee Dyer Department of Biology, University of Nevada - Reno "Functional Integration in Feeding: Lessons from Mammalian Swallowing" Host lab: Tepe |
| Oct 21 |
Sarah Glaven U.S. Naval Research Lab “Electromicrobiology: from field to technology” Host lab: Rowe |
| Oct 28 |
Sagneet Lamichhaney Department of Biological Sciences, Kent State University “Exploring adaptive evolution in Darwin’s Finches through the lens of modern genomics” Host lab: Petren |
| Nov 4 |
Diego Cuadros Department of Geography, University of Cincinnati "The ecology of HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa" Host Lab: Maria Torres |
| Nov 18 |
Virginia Rich Department of Microbiology, Ohio State University “Characterizing whole-ecosystem climate change over a decade of thaw in the Arctic: from meta-omics to models” Host lab: Rowe |
| Nov 25 |
Russell Ligon Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Cornell University “Exploring the interplay between what animals do and how animals do it” Host lab: Hobson |
| Dec 2 |
Clément Vinauger Chloé Lahonderè Department of Biochemistry, Virginia Tech “What makes mosquitoes so good at finding us?” Host lab: Benoit |
| Date | Speaker(s) and Topic |
| Jan 13 |
No seminar |
Jan 20 |
No seminar |
Jan
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Adam Parlin & Josh Sackett Postdoc Guerra Lab / Postdoc Rowe Lab, University of Cincinnati Parlin talk: "From box turtles to butterflies: bridging the gap between physiology and ecology"; Sackett talk: "TBA"Host Labs: Guerra & Rowe |
| Feb 3 |
Andrew Stoehr Department of Biology, Butler University In black and white: seasonal wing pattern plasticity in butterfliesHost Lab: Nate Morehouse |
| Feb 10 |
Dalon White and Gale Beaubien EPA Beaubien: Mercury dynamics in southern Appalachian mountain aquatic and riparian food webs White: Leveraging power plant cooling lakes to connect physiological constraints with ecological and behavioral changes in fish populations already experiencing year-round elevated temperature regimesHost Lab: Mike Booth |
| Feb 17 |
TBA |
| Feb 24 |
TBA |
| Mar 2 |
TBA |
| Mar 9 |
Laura Mike Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Michigan |
| Mar 16 |
No Seminar- Spring Break |
| Mar 23 |
Stephanie Palmer Department of Organismal Biology & Anatomy, University of Chicago Host Lab: Nate Morehouse |
| Mar 30 |
Cayelan Carey Department of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech Host Lab: Mike Booth |
| Apr 6 |
Lars Chittka School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London “The Mind of the Bee” Host: BGSA |
| Apr 13 |
TBA |
| Apr 20 |
Awards Day? |