Seminar Series

Biology Department Seminar Speaker Schedule

Fall Semester 2023

September 8, 2023

Bailey Schultz, Ph. D. Candidate, Harvard Medical School (Host: Jake Muscato)

Title: How bacteria perform across-the-membrane chemistry to protect themselves from our immune system

September 22, 2023

Grace McKenzie-Smith, Postdoc at the Center for the Physics of Biological Function and the Lewis Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University (Host: Jack Bateman)

Title: Time and isolation: quantifying the behavior of continually surveilled fruit flies and lonely bumblebees 

October 20, 2023

Manuel Lerdau, Professor of Environmental Sciences and Biology, University of Virginia (Host: Barry Logan)

Title: Biogenic Volatile Organic Carbon, Communities, and Ecosystems

November 10, 2023

Youssef Ezzyat, Assistant Professor, Psychology, Neuroscience and Behavior, Integrative Sciences, Wesleyan University (Host: Erika Nyhus)

Title: Neural basis of memory

November 17, 2023

Chris Moore, Assistant Professor, Colby College (Host: Patty Jones)

Title: The population ecology of mutualism

December 8, 2023

Gina Lonati, PhD Candidate, University of New Brunswick Saint John (Host: Amy Johnson)

TBD: Whales

 

 

 

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