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Title |
Presenter |
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September 8 |
Agricultural intensification and the breakdown of autonomous ecosystem function |
John Vandermeer, Professor of EEB |
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September 15 |
EEB research open house for undergraduates
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EEB faculty
Organizer: Lynn Carpenter, EEB lecturer/advisor |
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September 22 |
Conservation in a highly disturbed landscape: a new application of ecological niche models |
Kelsey Gibbons, EEB Ph.D. student |
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September 29 |
Biodiversity patterns and processes in spatial networks and implications for conservation
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Evan Economo, Michigan Fellow |
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October 6 |
Dissecting the large genus Euphorbia to assess intercontinental relationships in the north temperate flora
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Wenchi Jin, EEB Ph.D. student |
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October 13 |
Animals in the soil food web: are they aware of global environmental change? |
Huijie Gan, EEB Ph.D. student |
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October 20 |
No EEB lunch, fall study break
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| October 27 |
No seminar |
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November 3 |
Retreat to victory: strategies of plant resource reallocation after herbivory |
Leiling Tao, EEB Ph.D. student
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November 10 |
Human behavior and ecosystem dynamics: implications for conservation and malaria |
Andres Baeza, EEB Ph.D. student |
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November 17 |
Host races or Ecomorphs? Testing host-mediated speciation in two marine commensal bivalve species |
Jingchun Li, EEB Ph.D. student |
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November 24 |
Evolutionary ecology of avian influenza viruses
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Benjamin Roche, EEB postdoctoral fellow |
| December 1 |
Have microbes read the textbook? Challenging ecological theory with microbes |
Ashley Shade, research assistant, University of Wisconsin‐Madison
Host: George Kling |
| December 8 |
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Jennifer Bowen, postdoctoral fellow, Princeton University
Host: George Kling |
Please contact Brian Sedio, Ph.D. student, if you would like to reserve a spot, or have any comments or questions about
the lunch seminars.
Fall 2009 Ph.D. student evaluation seminars
Further titles coming soon
Please note varying locations
12:10 - 1 p.m.
Date |
Title |
Presenter |
Location |
Tuesday, September 22 |
Conservation in a highly disturbed landscape: a new application of ecological niche models
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Kelsey Gibbons, EEB Ph.D. student |
2009 Ruthven |
| Wednesday, September 30 |
Rapid evolution via standing variation: an adaptive seed bank of chromosomal inversions |
Qixin He, EEB Ph.D. student |
1650 Chemistry |
Tuesday, October 6 |
Dissecting the large genus Euphorbia to assess intercontinental relationships in the north temperate flora
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Wenchi Jin, EEB Ph.D. student |
2009 Ruthven |
| Tuesday, October 13 |
Animals in the soil food web: are they aware of global environmental change? |
Huijie Gan, EEB Ph.D. student |
2009 Ruthven |
Wednesday, October 14 |
Groups in food web structure and dynamics |
Ed Baskerville, EEB Ph.D. student |
1650 Chemistry |
| Thursday, October 15 |
Resolving phylogenetic relationships among Asian colobine monkeys with estimates of the underlying species tree |
Lucy Tran, Ph.D. Student, EEB |
Modern Language Building, Lecture Room 1 |
| Wednesday, October 21 |
Environmental change and saprotrophic microorganisms: implications for the future functioning of terrestrial ecosystems |
Dana Thomas, EEB Ph.D. student |
1200 Chemistry |
| Friday, October 23 |
One piece of a complex puzzle: fungal pest control in a tropical coffee agroecosystem |
Doug Jackson, EEB Ph.D. student |
1200 Chemistry |
| Thursday, October 29 |
Dietary niche breadth of Myotis lucifugus in northern Michigan |
Emily Sluzas, Ph.D. Student, EEB |
Modern Language Building, Lecture Room 1 |
Tuesday, November 3 |
Retreat to victory: strategies of plant resource reallocation after herbivory |
Leiling Tao, EEB Ph.D. student |
2009 Ruthven |
| Thursday, November 5 |
Response of lianas to atmospheric CO2 enrichment under varying light and precipitation |
David Marvin, Ph.D. Student, EEB |
Modern Language Building, Lecture Room 1 |
Tuesday, November 10 |
Human behavior and ecosystem dynamics: implications for conservation and malaria |
Andres Baeza, EEB Ph.D. student |
2009 Ruthven |
| Tuesday, November 17 |
Host races or Ecomorphs? Testing host-mediated speciation in two marine commensal bivalve species |
Jingchun Li, EEB Ph.D. student |
2009 Ruthven |
| Wednesday, November 18 |
Coexistence and limiting similarity of species in periodic environments |
Gyuri Barabas, EEB Ph.D. student |
1650 Chemistry |
Please contact Jane Sullivan with any comments or questions about student evaluation seminars.
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