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Updated May 11, 17 SEMINARS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY SPEAKERS FOR SPRING 2016 All Seminars will be held on Monday at 12:20 pm in the Morison Seminar Room, A106 Corson Hall (unless indicated otherwise) Date 02/01/16 02/08/16 02/15/16 02/22/16 02/29/16 03/07/16 *03/09/16 Wednesday *03/11/16 Friday *03/14/16 G10 Biotech 3:30 pm 03/21/16 03/28/16 04/04/16 04/11/16 04/18/16 *04/26/16 Tuesday G10 Biotech 3:30 pm 05/02/16 05/09/16 Name/Affiliation/Topic Dr. Nina Overgaard Therkildsen, Cornell University Title: Next-generation genomics for understanding human-induced changes in wild populations Dr. Peter Arcese, University of British Columbia Title: Natural selection, gene flow and evolution on islands; or, how I came to like plants NO SEMINAR - FEBRUARY BREAK Dr. Scott Santos, Auburn University Title: Islands under islands: Population endemism, genomic biology and physiological ecology in the anchialine ecosystem of the Pacific Ocean Dr. Mark Kirkpatrick, University of Texas Title: Evolution of the genome by natural and sexual selection SPECIAL SEMINAR: Vertebrate Collections Candidate Dr. Casey B. Dillman, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution Title: Biodiversity: Explorations at many scales SPECIAL SEMINAR: Vertebrate Collections Candidate Dr. Peter Konstantinidis, Marine Scientist, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William & Mary Title: Natural History Collections: A source to uncover the evolution and diversity of fishes SPECIAL SEMINAR: Vertebrate Collections Candidate Dr. Benjamin P. Keck, Curator, Etnier Ichthyological Collection and Lecturer, University of Tennessee Title: Following the hybrid specimen trail to discover remarkable genetic introgression Dr. Martin Blaser, New York University School of Medicine Title: While our babies are sleeping, their microbes are working Sponsored by Biology without Borders Co-hosted by Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Entomology, Natural Resources, and Neurobiology and Behavior Dr. Brian Lazzaro, Cornell University Title: Evolutionary genomics of insect-pathogen interactions NO SEMINAR - SPRING BREAK Dr. Dan Bolnick, University of Texas, Austin David Starr Jordan Award Prize Lecture Title: The things which are not seen: The evolution and ecology of a missing parasite Dr. Lou Gross, University of Tennessee at Knoxville Title: TBA Dr. Michael Akam, Cambridge University Title: The evolution of arthropod segmentation: A fresh look at the Drosophila paradigm Co-sponsored with 3CPG and MBG Dr. Frans de Waal, Emory University Title: Are we smart enough to know how smart animals are? Sponsored by Biology without Borders Co-hosted by Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Entomology, Natural Resources, and Neurobiology and Behavior Dr. Zhe-Xi Luo, The University of Chicago Title: Origins and early evolution of mammals Honors * Special day, time, and/or location Department of E&EB Web Site: http://ecologyandevolution.cornell.edu To receive seminar announcements via e-mail, send an email to [email protected] Message should read: SUBSCRIBE EANDSSEMINAR-L FIRSTNAME LASTNAME To unsubscribe, send a blank email to [email protected]. Subject should read "leave" Host Hairston/ Geber Flecker Hairston GSA/Lutz Zamudio/ Bemis Zamudio / Bemis Zamudio / Bemis Searle/ Ley Lovette Agrawal/ Shaw Power/ Ellner Wolfner/ McCune Blossey/ Seeley Searle Lovette