OEB Fall 2009 Seminars
September 10 4:00 PM Main Lecture Hall BioLabs Building |
OEB Weekly Seminar Series Speaker: L. Mahadevan Affiliation: SEAS, OEB Faculty Affiliate, Harvard University Seminar Title: Simple aspects of growth and form Host: Biewener, Holbrook, Lauder Labs |
September 17 4:00 PM Main Lecture Hall BioLabs Building |
OEB Weekly Seminar Series Speaker: Kenji Matsuura Affiliation: Okayama University, Japan Seminar Title: A new epoch in termite biology Host: Pierce Lab |
October 1 4:00 PM Main Lecture Hall BioLabs Building |
OEB Weekly Seminar Series Speaker: Sue Healy Affiliation: University of St. Andrews Seminar Title: Why are males better than females at spatial cognition? Host: Pierce Lab |
October 8 4:00 PM Main Lecture Hall BioLabs Building |
OEB Weekly Seminar Series Speaker: Eric Haag Affiliation: University of Maryland Seminar Title: Genetic causes and genomic consequences of the evolution of nematode hermaphroditism Host: Extavour Lab |
October 14 **Wednesday date this week** *5:00 PM* Sherman Fairchild Lecture Hall (SF 102) 7 Divinity Ave. |
OEB Weekly Seminar Series/ Harvard University Center for the Environment "Biodiversity, Ecology, and Global Change" Series Speaker: Mark McPeek Affiliation: Dartmouth College Seminar Title: Climate Change and How We Got the Fauna We Have Today Host: Losos Lab |
October 20 4:00 PM Main Lecture Hall Biolabs Building
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OEB Special Seminar Speaker: Jim Lake Affiliation: University of California, Los Angeles Seminar Title: Symbioses and Early Prokaryotic Evolution Host: Hartl Lab |
October 22 4:00 PM Main Lecture Hall BioLabs Building |
OEB Weekly Seminar Series Speaker: Stuart Davies Affiliation: Arnold Arboretum, CTFS, Harvard University Seminar Title: On the diversity and dynamics of tropical forests. Results from a global network of large-scale forest plots. Host: Holbrook Lab |
October 29 4:00 PM Main Lecture Hall BioLabs Building |
OEB Weekly Seminar Series Speaker: Dennis Pearl Affiliation: The Ohio State University Seminar Title: Phylogenetics: The BEST way to sort out incongruent gene phylogenies Host: Edwards Lab |
November 5 12:00 PM Room 52H Peabody Museum |
HEB Colloquium Series Speaker: Mark Coleman Affiliation: Midwestern University Seminar Title: Fossil evidence for the evolution of hearing in mammals throughout the Cenozoic |
November 5 4:00 PM Main Lecture Hall BioLabs Building |
OEB Weekly Seminar Series Speaker: H. Bradley Shaffer Affiliation: OEB Sarah and Daniel Hrdy Fellow in Conservation Biology Seminar Title: Making population biology relevant to conservation: The California tiger salamander as a test case. Host: Losos Lab |
November 12 4:00 PM Main Lecture Hall BioLabs Building |
OEB Weekly Seminar Series Speaker: Antonia Monteiro Affiliation: Yale University Seminar Title: The evolution of novel, serially homologous, complex traits: butterfly eyespots Host: Extavour Lab |
November 19 4:00 PM Main Lecture Hall BioLabs Building |
OEB Weekly Seminar Series/Dudley Herschbach Education Lecture Speaker: Jo Handelsman Affiliation: University of Wisconsin - Madison Seminar Title: Phalanx or Traitors? Role of the gut microbial community in the health of lepidopteran insects Host: Cavanaugh Lab |
December 3 4:00 PM Main Lecture Hall BioLabs Building |
OEB Weekly Seminar Series Speaker: Hopi Hoekstra Affiliation: Harvard University Seminar Title: From mice to molecules: the genetic basis of adaptation. Host: Hanken Lab |
