Spring 2010

Unless otherwise noted, seminars are held in Druckenmiller Hall room 20 at 4:00 pm 

Thursday, January 28
Dan Thornhill, , Doherty Marine Biology Postdoctoral Scholar and Visiting Professor, Department of Biology, Bowdoin College - " A tale of two symbioises"

Thursday, February 4
Yui Suzuki, Bowdoin '01, Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA - "Evolution of Developmental Plasticity in Insects"

Thursday, February 11
Shahid Naeem, Department of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology, Columbia University, NY - " Biodiversity Conservation and Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation"

Thursday, February 18
Seth DeBolt, Department of Horticulture, Plant Physiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Program, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY - "Chemical genetic dissection of plant cell walls"

Thursday, February 25
Michael Hellberg, Associate Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

Thursday, March 4
Kenneth Halanych, Alumni Associate Professor, Coordinator, Marine Biology Program, Auburn University, Auburn, AL

Thursday, April 1
John A. Meyers, Bowdoin '02, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Evans Department of Medicine, Section of Hematology/Oncology, Boston Medical CenterInhibition of PDE4: "Achilles heel" in chronic lympocytic leukemia

Thursday, April 8
Randy Dahn, Research Investigator, Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory, Salisbury Cove, ME

Thursday, April 15
Alexa Veenema, Postdoctoral research fellow, Department of Psychology, University of Massachusetts, MA {Laboratory of Dr. Geert J. de Vries}

Thursday, April 22
Christopher Korey, Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, College of Charleston, SC

Thursday, April 29
Shannon LaDeau, Ecologist, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Millbrook, NY

Thursday, May 6
Paul Turner, Associate Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, CT