SP2018 Seminars are Thursdays 4PM-5PM (unless otherwise noted).
Location: Hitchcock035
January 11
University of Maryland
Multi-host fungal pathogens: Challenges and opportunities in conserving global amphibian biodiversity
Host: Bryan Carstens
January 16 at 1PM (Special Location: Aronoff Lab 104)
Center for Population Biology, UC Davis
Title: Of Mice and Mimulus: the Genetic and Phenotypic Basis of Adaptation to Harsh Environments
Host: Andreas Chavez
January 18 :: CANCELED
School of Natural Resources, University of Missouri
Title: TBA
Host: Maria Miriti
January 25
Aquatic Ecology Laboratory, The Ohio State University
Title: Impacts of Human-Induced Environmental Change on Aquatic Organisms: Jellyfish in the Chesapeake Bay
Host: Jim Hood
February 1
University of Florida
Title: Fern tales at two scales: Using phylogenetics to study historical biogeography in Africa and community assembly in Florida
Host: Andi Wolfe
February 8
Miami University
Title: Farms, fish, phosphorus and phytoplankton: Watersheds and fish regulate Midwest reservoir ecosystems
Host: Jim Hood
February 15
Graduate Student Darwin Series
Title: Does food quality or quantity in early life affect fitness in later life?
Amara Huddleston
Title: The influence of winter severity on the coupling of Lake Erie larval walleye and their prey.
Raleigh Ricart
Title: Multi-decadal shifts in plant community composition across glacial landforms – Space trumps Time
Host: EEOB
February 22
Graduate Student Darwin Series
Alejandro Otero Bravo
Title: Convergent genome reduction in the stinkbug-bacteria symbiosis
Ariadna Morales
Title: Evidence that Myotis lucifugus ‘subspecies’ are five non-sister species, despite gene flow.
Greg Wheeler
Title: Unraveling the mystery of Sarracenia alata’s plant carnivory using meta-transcriptomics
Host: EEOB
March 1
Cleveland State
Title: Scale in plant invasions
Host: Steve Hovick
March 8
University of Connecticut
Title: Extrinsic and intrinsic properties that shape drosophila-microbiome interactions
Host: Zakee Sabree
March 15
No Seminar — Spring Break
March 22
Jill Leonard-Pingel
The Ohio State University Newark
Department of Earth Sciences
Title: Looking Downcore: Insights into Historical Ecology from the Young Fossil Record
Host: John Hunter
Tuesday, March 27
EEOB/SENR Special Seminar
Dr. Marta Jarzyna
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Yale University
Title: Multiple dimensions of biodiversity change over the last century
4:00 – 5:00pm
Location Change: Jennings 155
March 29
The University of Texas at Austin
Titles:
Public talk: “Natural History and the Digital Photography Revolution” [11:00 am Ohio Union US Bank Conference Theater] CANCELED
Research talk: “The Taxonomic Impediment: Tales from Tropical Wasps” CANCELED
Host: Rachelle Adams/GEES
April 4, PLEASE NOTE SPECIAL TIME AND LOCATION
Frances Sivakoff
Faculty Candidate, Department of Entomology
The Ohio State University
Title: Pollinators, pests, and protected species: The distribution and dynamics of insects across managed systems
2PM
104 Aronoff Laboratory
April 5
The University of Texas at Austin
Title: The Extraordinary Evolution of the Great Ape Microbiome
Host: Zakee Sabree
April 12
Bowling Green State University
Title: Water Quality and Aquatic-Terrestrial Linkages
Host: Jim Hood
April 19
University of Michigan
Title: Eco-evo-endocrinology: An integrative approach to understanding mechanisms of behavioral and life history plasticity.
Host: Andreas Chavez