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EEBOB Seminar Series 2015 Archive
September 2, 2015
"Chronic wasting disease- Etiology, transmission, and distribution"
Dr. Tracy Nichols, USDA APHIS National Wildlife Research Center
September 9, 2015
"Teaching mice to climb: What can it tell us about the evolution of fine branch arboreality"
Dr. Craig Byron, Mercer University
September 16, 2015
"Crawdads, mudbugs, and crawl de bottoms: An introduction to the crayfishes"
Dr. Christopher Skelton, Georgia College and State University
September 23, 2015
"Parental care, filial cannibalism, and the evolution of social behavior"
Dr. Hope Klug, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
September 30, 2015
"Theoretical principles of virus-host dynamics"
Dr. Joshua Weitz, Georgia Institute of Technology
October 7, 2015
"Reintroducing North America’s largest native snake to Alabama"
Dr. David Steen, Assistant Research Professor, Auburn University Museum of Natural History
October 14, 2015
"The intersection of symbionts, pathogens, and defense in insect systems"
Dr. Nicole Gerardo, Emory University
October 21, 2015
"Insights into fruit-eating habits from mist-netted birds"
Dr. James Ferrari, Wesleyan College
October 28, 2015
"Seagrasses: Caught in a Malachi crunch?"
Dr. Troy Mutchler, Kennesaw State University
November 4, 2015
"Evolutionary ecology of the maintenance of outcrossing: Searching for
natural selection’s Chuck Norris"
Dr. Levi Morran, Emory University
November 11, 2015
"Diversity at MHC genes influences survival and reproduction in ring-tailed lemurs"
Dr. Kathleen Grogan, Emory University
November 18, 2015
"Deforestation and vector-borne disease in the Neotropics"
Dr. Nicole Gottdenker, University of Georgia