Summer Seminar Series
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MRS Summer Seminar Series, 2012
Presentations will be held in the Megaron Building at 7:30. Everyone is welcome to join us for dinner preceding the talk (6:00, $9.00), and for a reception held afterward
| Date | Speaker /Affiliation | Title |
| June 20th | Dr. Joe Merritt, Illinois Natural History Survey | Life in the cold: no business like shrew business |
| June 27th | Dr. Noah Fierer, EE Biology and CIRES, CU | ** cancelled ** |
| July 11th | Dr. Emily Farrer, UC Berkeley | tbd |
| July 18th | Dr. Cesar Nufio, CU Museum and EE Biology | Climate change and Grasshoppers |
| July 25th | Dr. Bob Anderson, Geology and INSTAAR, CU | History matters: legacies of the past in the evolution of the Boulder Creek landscape |
| Aug 1st | Drs. David Dethier & Will Ouimet, Williams College | tbd |
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