EBIO Colloquia

EBIO Colloquium Series

Spring 2006 Talks are Friday 4-5 pm in Ramaley N1B23 unless otherwise indicated below. Refreshments will be available prior to the talk at 3:30 in Ramaley N240. All are welcome; however, please bring your own cup for coffee and tea.
* We will have pizza lunch with the speaker on all "*" days

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Spring 2006

*Date*	*Speaker*	*Title*	*Host Lab*

Jan 20	Dr. William Schlesinger	"The Global Carbon Cycle and the Duke Forest CO₂ Experiment"	Townsend Lab

Jan 27	Dr. Steven Strauss,	"The GMO Debate: Dissonance of Science, Environmentalism, and Society"	Monson Lab

Feb 3	Dr. Steven M. Short	Exploring the Links between Aquatic Viruses, Pond Scum Mortality, and Global Change	Schmidt Lab

Feb 10	Dr. Dan Janies	Applications of large-scale phylogenetic analysis for research in emerging infectious disease	Guralnick Lab

Feb 17	Dr. Ulrich Mueller	The Evolution of Fungiculture in Insects: Lessons for Human Agriculture?	Breed Lab

Feb 24	Dr. Richard Bardgett	Aboveground-belowground interactions and ecosystem processes.	Bowman Lab

Mar 3	Dr. Nicholas Gotelli	Community Assembly: From Small To Large Spatial Scales	Breed Lab

Mar 10	Dr. Rob Raguso	Floral scent: the forgotten component of plant-pollinator interactions	Linhart Lab

Mar 17	Dr. Armin Moczek	Integrating micro- and macroevolution of development: a case study on horned beetles	Bowers Lab

Mar 24	Rob Buchwald	Nestmate recognition in eusocial bees	Breed Lab

Mar 31		No Colloquium - Spring Break

Apr 7	Kasey Barton	Early ontogenetic patterns in plant defense	Bowers Lab

Apr 14		EBIO Spring Symposium

Apr 21	Dr. Cam Webb	Trees of trees of trees: from species-per-genus ratios to the phylogenetic structure of tropical rain forests	Martin Lab

Apr 28	Carleton Bern	Exit Talk	Townsend Lab

May 5	Jim Nichols	Guest Speaker	Collinge Lab