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UNM Biology Spring 2012 Seminar Schedules

Department of Biology seminars are held on Thursdays at 3:30 p.m. in Castetter Hall 100, except where noted.

*** Coffee, tea and cookies served in the courtyard at 3:15 p.m. for every seminar. ***

If you would like to host a Thursday seminar speaker,
please send an e-mail to Cristina Takacs-Vesbach

Updated: January 23, 2012

ALSO Biol. 502 Wednesday Noon Brown Bag Seminars


Date

Speaker

Title of Talk

Jan. 19 TBA TBA
Jan. 23
(Mon. at SMLC)
TBA TBA
Jan. 26 TBA TBA

Feb. 2

   
Feb. 9    
Feb. 16    
Feb. 23    
Mar. 1
Nancy Huntly
(Host: Joe Cook)
TBA
Mar. 8 Scott LaPatra
(Host: Irene Salinas)
Farming Rainbow Trout in Idaho, USA: Challenges and Opportunities.
Mar. 22
   
Mar. 29    
Apr. 12 TBA TBA
Apr. 19 TBA TBA
Apr. 26 TBA TBA
May 3    

 

Brown Bag Seminars (Biol. 502)
Noon, Wednesdays, 100 Castetter Hall

Brown Bag Seminars are coordinated by Christopher Witt

Date

Speaker

Title of Talk

Jan. 25 Kim Kanigel Winner An Agent-based Model of Ovarian Cancer.
Feb. 1 Shane DuBay Local Adaptation and Diversification Across Elevational Gradients in Tit-tyrant Flycatchers.
Feb. 8 Libby Beckman Sorting Out the South American Siskins.
Feb. 15 Phred Benham Climate Explains the Discordance Between Morphological and Genetic Variation in the Andean Hummingbird Metallura tyrianthina.
Feb. 22 Jolene Rearick Causes or Consequences: Ecology and Physiology in Frog Freeze Tolerance Evolution.
Feb. 29 Jason Malaney Comparative Phylogeography of Boreal Mammals.
Mar. 7 Rachel Zulick The Effect of Temperature on Root Respiration: Diurnal Variations in CO2 Production and 13CO2 Fractionation.
Mar. 21 Sarah Lopez What Fungi Can Do That You Never Knew.
Mar. 28 Sarah Hicks Root–Fungal Associations: Exploring the Symbiont–Parasite Continuum.
Apr. 4 Theresa Lorraine McInnes Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnakes (Crotalus atrox) at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge.
Apr. 11 Daniel Warnock Differential Analysis of Competing Fungal Communities Living Within Root Systems of Living or Girdled Piñon (Pinus edulis) Vs. Fungal Assemblages from Juniper (Juniperus monosperma).
Apr. 18 Brooks Kohli Phylogeography of a Holarctic Rodent: Testing High-latitude Biogeographic Hypotheses and the Effects of Past Climate Change.
Apr. 25 Alyssa Hickey Life History and Morphometric Analysis of Gambusia nobilis (Pecos gambusia).
May 2 Heidi Hopkins Exquisite Genitalia: A Phylogenetic Revision of the Genus Arenivaga Rehn (Blattodea, Polyphagidae, Polyphaginae).

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