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Title |
Presenter |
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September 9 |
Robust criticality and its cause in a Mexican agroecosystem |
Dr. John Vandermeer, U-M, EEB |
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September 16 |
Hybrid zone dynamics among salamanders in the genus Plethodon
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Matt Chatfield, Ph.D. student, EEB |
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September 23 |
Sexual selection via cryptic female choice
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Tatyana Fedina, postdoctoral fellow, U-M, EEB |
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September 30 |
Why do some plant species have more diseases than others?
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Zach Miller, Ph.D. student, EEB |
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October 7 |
Effects on ant biodiversity of a novel local food security program
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M. Jahi Chappell, Ph.D. student, U-M, EEB |
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October 14 |
Biodiversity and impacts of invasive earthworms in a forest ecosystem
(preliminary seminar) |
Jasmine Crumsey, Ph.D. student, U-M, EEB |
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October 21 |
Understanding the role of cross immunity in cholera dynamics: a mathematical perspective
(preliminary seminar)
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Yancy Lo, Ph.D. student, U-M, EEB |
October 28 |
The distribution of echinostome parasites among ponds and implications for green frog (Rana clamitans) populations (preliminary seminar) |
John Marino, Ph.D. student,
U-M, EEB |
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November 4 |
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November 11 |
Genetic variation of volatile organic chemicals in milkweed
(preliminary seminar) |
Liz Wason, Ph.D. student, U-M, EEB |
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November 18 |
Feeding ecology of Myotis lucifugus in northern Michigan
(preliminary seminar)
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Judy Wan, Ph.D. student, U-M, EEB |
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November 25 |
Rapid repeat-mediated expansion of piRNA clusters in the course of mammalian evolution
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Raquel Assis, Ph.D. student,
U-M, Bioinformatics, Medical School |
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December 2 |
No seminar
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December 9 |
Comparative phylogeography and biogeography of southwestern Australian herpetofauna
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Dr. Dan Edwards, postdoctoral research associate, The Australian National University, School of Botany and Zoology |
| December 16 |
Testing models of diversification on Andean rodents |
Lucia Luna Wong, Ph.D. student, U-M, EEB |
Please contact Akane Uesugi, Ph.D. student, if you would like to reserve a spot, or have any comments or questions.
Fall 2008 Ph.D. student evaluation seminars
Seminars are on Tuesdays and Thursdays in Room 2009 Ruthven Museums from 12:10 - 1 p.m. except where noted in bold
Date & time |
Title |
Presenter |
Location |
Tuesday,
October 14
12:10 - 1 p.m. |
Biodiversity and impacts of invasive earthworms in a forest ecosystem
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Jasmine Crumsey, Ph.D. student, U-M, EEB |
2009 Ruthven Museums |
Tuesday, October 21
12:10 - 1 p.m. |
Understanding the role of cross immunity in cholera dynamics: a mathematical perspective
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Yancy Lo, Ph.D. student, U-M, EEB |
2009 Ruthven Museums |
Thursday,
October 23
12:10 - 1 p.m. |
Phylogeography of disjunct Neotropical fig and fig-wasp populations |
Roosevelt Garcia, Ph.D. student, U-M, EEB |
1505 CC Little |
Tuesday, October 28
12:10 - 1 p.m. |
The distribution of echinostome parasites among ponds and implications for green frog (Rana clamitans) populations |
John Marino, Ph.D. student, U-M, EEB |
2009 Ruthven Museums |
Thursday,
October 30
12:10 - 1 p.m. |
Fungal endophytes: Cryptic diversity in a coffee agroecosystem |
Aley Joseph, Ph.D. student, U-M, EEB |
1640 Chemistry |
Monday,
November 3
1:10 - 2:10 p.m. |
Controls on the spatial and temporal variability of bacterial community composition and activity |
Sarah Barbrow, Ph.D. student, U-M, EEB |
110 Dennison |
Tuesday, November 11
12:10 - 1 p.m. |
Genetic variation of volatile organic chemicals in milkweed |
Liz Wason, Ph.D. student, U-M, EEB |
2009 Ruthven Museums |
Thursday,
November 13
12:10 - 1 p.m. |
Coexistence in tropical forest Psychotria: A phylogenetic approach |
Brian Sedio, Ph.D. student, U-M, EEB |
G115 Angell Hall |
Tuesday, November 18
12:10 - 1 p.m. |
Feeding ecology of Myotis lucifugus in northern Michigan
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Judy Wan, Ph.D. student, U-M, EEB |
2009 Ruthven Museums |
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