EPOB Colloquium Series,Spring 2000
EPOB Colloquium Series,
Spring 2000
Talks are 4-5 pm in Ramaley N1B23 unless otherwise indicated below (**date**).
This semester, there will also be a series of job talks for two positions:
Check this page from time to time for updates.
| DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE | HOST |
| Jan. 21 | Dr. Yan Linhart EPOB, University of Colordo |
"Thyme trials in the Mediterranean: ecology and evolution of an aromatic shrub, its herbivores, and competitors" | EPOB |
| Jan. 28 | Dr. John Wiens Colorado State University |
"Heterogeneity and scaling in ecological landscapes: an appropriate focus for global change research" | Avian Ecology Group |
| **Jan. 31** Job Talk | Dr. Seung-Chul
Kim
post doc: Indiana University |
"Origin and evolution of the woody Sonchus alliance (Asteraceae) in the Macaronesian islands" | EPOB |
| Feb. 4 | Tim Carl University of Colorado |
"Neural crest migration and subsequent differentiation in the frog Xenopus laevis" | EPOB |
| **Feb. 7**
Dinosaur Room University Museum, 12-1 |
Dr. Gerard
Mutumba Maccarare University, Uganda |
"Is environmental education a myth or a reality?" | EPOB, MCDB, the Museum, and the Fulbright Foundation |
| Feb. 11 | Sandy Floyd University of Colorado, Boulder |
"Evolution of endosperm developmental patterns among basal flowering plants" | EPOB |
| **Feb.
14** Job Talk |
Dr. Carol
Goodwillie
post doc: University of British Columbia |
"The evolution of self-fertilization in Linanthus (Polemoniaceae): insights from ecological, phylogenetic and QTL mapping studies" | EPOB |
| **Feb.
17** Job Talk CIRES Auditorium, 11-12 |
Dr. George
Weiblen
post doc: Michigan State University |
"Coevolution in fig pollination: insights from phylogeny" | EPOB |
| Feb. 18 | Dr.
Sarah Hoot University of Wisconsin Milwaukee |
"The evolution and systematics of the eudicots, a major group within the flowering plants" | Friedman |
| **Feb. 21** Job Talk | Dr. Richard
Noyes
post doc: University of Georgia |
"The evolution of agamospermy (apomixis) in Erigeron (Asteraceae)" | EPOB |
| **Feb.
25** Brown Bag, N240, 12-1 |
Dr. Heinz
Rennenberg
Universitat Freiburg |
"Processes involved in acetaldehyde emission by plants." | Monson |
| **Feb.
25** N240, 2:15-3:15 |
Dr. Terry T. Takahashi
Institute of Neuroscience, Univ. of Oregon |
"What's Where? Computation of space and spectrum in the auditory system of the barn owl" | Eaton |
| Feb. 25 | Chris
Meloche University of Colorado, Boulder |
undetermined | EPOB |
| **Feb. 29** N240, 11-12 (Coffee: 10:30 Pizza: noon) |
Prof. M. Rosenzweig University of Arizona |
"Do we know enough to avoid attending a mass extinction?" | C. Bock |
| March 3 | Tammy Maldonado University of Colorado, Boulder |
"Spawn 'til you die: Brain Aging in Pacific Salmon" | EPOB |
| March 10 | Dr. David
Wilcove Environmental Defense Fund, Senior Ecologist |
"The Science and Politics of the Endangered Species Act" | Avian Ecology Group, EPOB |
| **Mar.
16** Job Talk Dinosaur Room University Museum, 4-5 |
Dr. Robert Guralnick post doc: UC Berkeley |
"Feeding Systems in Motion: A Synthetic Appropach to the Evolution of Molluscan Feeding" | EPOB |
| March 17 | Dr. Deborah Letourneau UC, Santa Cruz |
"Top-down cascades through four trophic levels: biomass and diversity in a tropical forest system" | Bowers |
| **Mar.
20**
Job Talk Room & time TBA |
Dr. Allen Collins post doc: UC Berkeley |
TBA | EPOB |
| **Mar.
23**
Job Talk Room & time TBA |
Dr. Christopher Schubart Research Fellow, Univ. of Singapore |
TBA | EPOB |
| March 24 | Dr. Rick
Adams University of Wisconsin, Whitewater |
"Do abiotic components of waterholes affect the structure of insectivorous bat assemblages living in xeric environments?" | Armstrong |
| March 31 | Spring Break | none | none |
| **Apr.
3 or 4**
Job Talk Room & time TBA |
Ellen Strong George Washington U. |
TBA | EPOB |
| April 7 | Dr. Larry Gilbert University of Texas | undetermined | EPOB |
| April 14 | Brian Linkhart University of Colorado, Boulder |
undetermined (Flammulated Owls) | EPOB |
| April 21 | Susan
Mazer University of California at Santa Barbara |
"Sex allocation, in theory and in practice: responses to selection on primary sexual characters in Spergularia marina (Carnation family)" | Diggle |
| April 28 | Dr. Andrea
Wolfe Ohio State University |
undetermined | Ranker |
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March 3, 2008
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