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Biology Seminar |
Biology Departmental Seminars are usually held
on Mondays at 3:30 p.m. in Room 116 of the Supple (Science) Building, or as
announced below.
Questions for all following the seminar. The reception will then move to the Greenhouse for refreshments (21 and over only).
To find out more about the speaker, click on
their links to their web pages or click next to their title if there is a
related paper (pdf).
TBA indicates to be announced unless the date
arrives and no seminar speaker has been scheduled at which point it means we do
not have a seminar speaker for that day. Please check frequently.
See also the Department of Chemistry
and Biochemistry seminar schedule.
Fall 2009
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September 7
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Labor Day | |
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September 14
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TBA | TBA |
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September 21
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Chad Hargrave, Sam Houston State Univ (Huston) |
Fishes and a changing climate: how the ecosystem-roles of fishes might change with increasing temperature and CO2 |
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September 28
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Cory Ross, UT Health Center SA (Aspbury) |
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October 5
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Perry S. Barboza, Univ. of Alaska, Fairbanks (Weckerly) | Seasonal digestive function in arctic ruminants: flexible fermentation and a variable food supply |
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October 12
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Rochelle Buffenstein, UT Health Center, SA (Banta) | Slow and successful aging; lessons from the naked mole-rat |
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October 19
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MIchael Allen, Univ. of N. Texas (McLean) | Global gene regulation and the stress response in Rhodopseudomonas palustris |
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October 26
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Steve Whitten, Texas State (Garcia) | Peptide-based intervention in misfolding disorders |
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November 2
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Scott Wing, Smithsonian Institute (Upchurch) | Global warming 55 million years ago - back to the future? |
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November 9
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Micky Eubanks, Texas A & M (Ott) |
Searching for Signals in a Noisy World: The Role of Keystone Interactions in Community Ecology |
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November 16
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Sibum Sung, Univ. of Texas, Austin (Dharmasiri) | Epigenetic regulatory networks to control flowering time in Arabidopsis |
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November 23
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Annette Engel, Louisiana State University (Schwartz) | Microbial geochemistry of the Edwards Aquifer fresh water - saline water transition zone |
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November 30
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Alan Covich, Univ. of Georgia (Zhang) | Cumulative effects of Caribbean hurricanes and drought on long-term changes in freshwater shrimp assemblages |
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December 7
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Bridget Scanlon, UT-Austin (Schwinning) |
Impacts of Land Use Change on Water Resources in Semiarid Regions |
Spring 2010
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January 25
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Caitlin Gabor (Tomasso)
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TBA |
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February 1
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Ryan Earley, University of Alabama (Gabor) | TBA |
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February 8
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Susan Mopper, Univ. of Louisana, Lafayette (Gabor - Noland) | TBA |
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February 15
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Alan Pepper, Texas A & M (S. Dharmasiri) | TBA |
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February 22
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Patricia Dove, Virginia Tech, (Schwartz) | TBA |
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March 1
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Debrah Bolnick, UT (Nice) | TBA |
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March 8
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Spring Break | |
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March 15
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Emmanuel Frimpong, Virginia Tech (Bonner) | TBA |
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March 22
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Jerry Coyne, Univ. of Chicago (Noland) | TBA |
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March 29
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Kevin Urbanczyk, Sul Ross (Huston) | TBA |
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April 5
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Tracie Ivy, University of Rochester (Aspbury/Gabor) | TBA |
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April 12
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Erik Sotka, College of Charleston (Nice) | TBA |
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April 19
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Weihua Chu, Nanjing Pharmaceutical Univ, China (McLean) | TBA |
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April 26
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Ray Drenner, Texas Christian Univ. (Nowlin) | TBA |
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